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At anti-bullying event, Sabah Education Dept urges victims to stand firm, report abuse and seek help

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 6 -- Students who face bullying are urged to come forward immediately and report the incidents to their teachers, parents and authorities. State Education Department deputy direc... Read More


The night the volcano asked us to wait - Marziah Zahar

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 6 -- The departure board says "DELAYED". Then "CANCELLED". Around you, children are sleeping on luggage, phones are being charged wherever a socket can be found, and somewhere beyo... Read More


Don't be deceived by RM2,500 deposit scam involving unofficial Kampung Jelutong SPK house offers, warns Jepak rep

BINTULU, Sept. 6 -- The public have been warned against falling victim to unofficial offers to purchase houses in the Kampung Jelutong Village Expansion Scheme (SPK) in Jepak. Jepak assemblyman Iskan... Read More


History must inspire, not remain a 'silent witness', says National Archives chief as Malaysia marks 69 years of independence

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 6 -- As Malaysia commemorates 69 years of Merdeka, the National Archives of Malaysia (ANM) said history must be more than a record of the past, serving instead as a source of inspi... Read More


Fuel prices are being handled well by Malaysia: Not so fortunate for the rest of Asean - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 6 -- Malaysia should not congratulate itself too quickly. But neither should it ignore something that has become increasingly apparent during the prolonged global energy crisis: th... Read More


Hunting team records nine crocodiles captured in four-day Kuala Baram operation

MIRI, Sept. 6 -- The crocodile-hunting team 'Eric Cat' has recorded the capture of nine reptiles throughout their four-day operation in Kuala Baram, which kicked off on September 2. Team spokesman Er... Read More


Doctors induce coma for Batu Pahat toddler wounded in stray dog attack

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept. 6 -- A two-year-old girl is fighting for her life after being critically injured by a pack of five stray dogs outside her grandmother's house in Kampung Tambak, Sungai Kelambu, Pese... Read More


Anak Krakatau chaos strands Malaysians in Jakarta, with hotels full and next flights two days away

JAKARTA, Sept. 6 -- Malaysians stranded in Jakarta after volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau disrupted flights are now scrambling for alternative arrangements, with some travellers f... Read More


Singapore PM Lawrence Wong warns unchecked racist abuse could deepen mistrust and 'pull us apart'

SINGAPORE, Sept. 6 -- Singapore's prime minister, Lawrence Wong, has warned that racist and anti-foreigner abuse online cannot be dismissed as harmless chatter, saying prejudice risks becoming normali... Read More


Bukit Lagi Hindu temple row: Perlis police get two more days to detain activist as probe widens into criminal trespass

KANGAR, Sept. 6 -- The remand of a 55-year-old activist detained over social media posts linked to a gathering concerning the demolition of a Hindu temple in Bukit Lagi has been extended by two days a... Read More