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Cap Feri rice brand helps 48,000 B40 households in Penang, says exco

GEORGE TOWN, May 20 -- The Cap Feri rice launched last December has benefited 48,000 individuals in the B40 income group within its first three months, according to Penang executive councillor Fahmi Z... Read More


Penang exco calls for clear policy on construction of non-Islamic places of worship

GEORGE TOWN, May 20 -- The Penang state government needs to establish a clear policy regarding the construction or renovation of non-Islamic places of worship in the state, said state executive counci... Read More


A steaming cup of harmony: Celebrating International Tea Day -Safra Liyana Sukiman and Zulaikha Khairuddin

Kuala Lampur, May 20 -- Every year on May 21, the world pauses for a quiet, fragrant moment to honour a humble but mighty leaf-tea. Whether it is steeped in ancient tradition, poured ceremoniously, or... Read More


Double duty, one heart: Celebrating teacher-mums on Teachers' Day - Azwatee Abdul Aziz

Kuala Lampur, May 20 -- As the echoes of Mother's Day tributes still linger in our hearts - breakfast in bed, handmade cards, and the annual outpouring of love - another equally important day arrives:... Read More


Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia update name guidelines to make travel easier for locals

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 -- Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia have updated their name entry guidelines for flight bookings to better accommodate Southeast Asian naming conventions. According to the airlines,... Read More


Why do we keep letting our nurses leave?

Kuala Lampur, May 20 -- The New Straits Times editorial on May 16 rightly sounded the alarm: Malaysia is facing a full-blown nursing crisis - not just in numbers, but in experience, morale, and the so... Read More


Be it soup or fried, fresh seafood galore awaits at Hai Kah Lang in JB Sentosa

JOHOR BARU, May 20 -- Many popular restaurants have extended their reach by opening new branches, often within the same city, sometimes across borders in other states. The true test of this business ... Read More


Old 155mm artillery shell found, safely destroyed in Seri Iskandar

IPOH, May 20 -- A 155mm artillery shell was found in an open area in Sungai Tumbuh, Bandar Universiti, Seri Iskandar yesterday. Perak Tengah district police chief Supt Hafezul Helmi Hamzah said the o... Read More


Fitch Solutions unit trims Malaysia's 2025 GDP forecast as global risks rise

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 -- BMI has revised its forecast for Malaysia's economic growth in 2025 to 4.2 per cent, down from an earlier projection of 5.0 per cent. The research firm, part of Fitch Solution... Read More


Bung Moktar: Don't repeat Sabah's political mistakes by chasing unity without clear governance

KOTA KINABALU, May 20 -- Sabah Umno chief Datuk Seri Panglima Bung Moktar Radin has welcomed calls for unity among state leaders but urged that such efforts be grounded in historical reality and not j... Read More