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Ewon: Sabah only demanding MA63 rights, not being anti-federal

KOTA BELUD, Nov. 26 -- United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) president Datuk Ewon Benedick has emphasised that Sabah is merely asserting rights already agreed upon under the Malaysia Agreeme... Read More


Smart upgrades and quick cash: How the booming used phone market is fuelling Malaysians' lifestyles

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 26 -- Not too long ago, trading in a used phone was an ad-hoc affair, often involving a bit of haggling at a small, independent store. Today, a new generation of professional secon... Read More


Travball, Bazball, and the quiet death of a leave - Abbi Kanthasamy

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 26 -- I flew to Perth for the first Ashes Test - a small act of devotion, really. Five days ring-fenced, notebook ready, the slow theatre I love: morning cloud, a hard Kookaburra, a... Read More


New MyKad coming: NRD to roll out security-enhanced ID cards with QR code from June 2026, Parliament told

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 26 -- Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar Nasarah said the National Registration Department (NRD) will roll out three new identification cards starting June 2026. He said... Read More


Bung Moktar says BN is 'fully ready' to lead Sabah again

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 26 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) Sabah's candidates and machinery are now at their highest level of preparedness to form a stable and competitive state government, said Datuk Seri Bung ... Read More


Sarawak allocates RM270,000 for CCTV installation in 18 schools to boost student safety

KUCHING, Nov. 26 -- A total of 18 schools in Sarawak are set to benefit from the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems for enhanced student safety, said Datuk Francis Harden Hollis.... Read More


Hajiji enlists Sabah Law Society for input on state's 40pc grant claim, sovereign wealth fund plan

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 26 -- Caretaker chief minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor has called on the Sabah Law Society (SLS) to provide its input to reinforce Sabah's claim on the 40 per cent special ... Read More


Tourism minister warns Sabah travel agents, guides against leasing licences to foreigners, selling illegal packages

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 26 -- Travel agents in Sabah have been reminded travel agents to act with integrity and not lease their licences to foreigners. In making the call, federal Minister of Tourism, Ar... Read More


Sarawak, federal govt record progress on Special Grant talks, interim hike from RM300m to RM600m, says state deputy minister

KUCHING, Nov. 26 -- Considerable progress has been made in the ongoing negotiations between Sarawak and the federal government on the Special Grant formula under Article 112D of the Federal Constituti... Read More


The overlooked link between oral health and HIV - Nor Azlida Mohd Nor and Goh Yet Ching

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 26 -- In Malaysia, recent data from the Ministry of Health indicate that Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) notifications remain a public health concern, with younger individuals in... Read More