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Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik awarded RM20,000 incentive for Asian Championship win

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- National badminton double pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik returned home to fanfare and a sweet reward. The pair received RM20,000 via the National Sports Incentive Scheme (... Read More


Healthcare pricing transparency needs review, not populist policies, says medical organisation

KUCHING, April 20 -- The Federation of Private Medical Practitioners' Associations Malaysia (FPMPAM) has called on the government to form an independent review panel to craft appropriate mechanisms fo... Read More


Stolen undergarments allegedly used in black magic, says Islamic healer in Johor

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- A traditional Islamic healer in Johor Baru is claiming some people are stealing undergarments to carry out black magic rituals. Hakim Jaafar, who practises at Syria Asma Hea... Read More


Malaysia leads regional strategy to mitigate impact of US tariffs

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- Malaysia is pushing for a regional response to looming US tariffs, with Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Aziz set to meet key officials in Was... Read More


Pos Malaysia CEO Charles Brewer issues apology after social media post about uniform

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- Pos Malaysia's group chief executive officer Charles Brewer has apologised to the staff member involved in a March 19 incident regarding a damaged uniform and to anyone affec... Read More


Explainer: Why PM Anwar made Myanmar a key focus during Thailand visit

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim spoke to leaders from both Myanmar's ruling junta and the deposed civilian government during his two-day working visit to Thailand, le... Read More


When your grandson asks 'Why are you rarely home, grandpa?' and you are Anwar Ibrahim.

PUTRAJAYA, April 20 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had a few young visitors at his office here recently and they were none other than his grandchildren, who had a simple but heartfelt comp... Read More


Selangor MB orders urgent action after flash floods hit Klang, Shah Alam

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 -- The Selangor state government will fast-track flood mitigation work after flash floods hit Klang and Shah Alam again this week, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. ... Read More


Are you a Commander or Caregiver? South Korean presidential candidates embrace MBTI to frame leadership styles

SEOUL, April 20 -- South Korea's ruling conservative People Power Party has reportedly integrated the popular Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test into its presidential primary process, with candid... Read More


Still one teacher short per school in Sarawak, says state deputy education minister

DARO, April 20 -- Sarawak is currently experiencing a shortage of only one teacher per school, said Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Dr Annuar Rapaee. He said the previ... Read More