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MediAsas: What Malaysians need to know about the new basic medical insurance plan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- Malaysians struggling with rising medical insurance premiums may have a more affordable option when MediAsas, a basic medical insurance and takaful plan, is rolled out nationw... Read More


Can an ageing Malaysia take inspiration from super-aged Japan's LTC insurance?

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- It is very likely that a significant proportion of Malaysians will need long-term care as Malaysia becomes an aged nation in 2048 - just 22 years away - when one in every seve... Read More


Too young, too dumb to lead? - Shah Mohd Akmal Abdul Halim

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 13 -- When Pakatan Harapan (PH) announced its young candidate for the Kuala Linggi state constituency in Melaka, public scepticism was almost instantaneous. Muhammad Mukhlisul Mubin... Read More


The generation gap is real, but it need not be a divide - Mohd Fudzail Mohd Nor

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 13 -- Every generation believes the one after it has it easier, and the one before it simply does not understand. Older Malaysians complain that the young are fragile, impatient and... Read More


Cabinet seeks AG's advice on proposal to declassify Najib's pardon board minutes, says Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- The process of declassifying documents from the Federal Territories Pardons Board meeting concerning former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is underway and being carried... Read More


Anwar concerned over safety protocols for police following Kepong attack, says Fahmi

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed concern over the safety of police officers following an incident in Kepong two days ago in which a police officer was att... Read More


PAS accuses Malaysiakini of taking Hadi's remarks out of context, rejects racial narrative

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- PAS has accused Malaysiakini of publishing a misleading report on its president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang's remarks, claiming they were taken out of context. In a statement po... Read More


Fifth person faces 41 charges in Singapore's Nvidia-linked server probe

SINGAPORE, Nov. 13 -- A fifth individual has been charged with money laundering offences in relation to the Nvidia chips case. Shi Bingzhe, 34, was handed 41 charges today (November 13), for consenti... Read More


No sign of cyberattack, says Microsoft exec as outage snares OpenAI, Anthropic and even Australia's spy agency

SINGAPORE, Nov. 13 -- There is no indication that the ongoing Microsoft service outage on Friday (November 13) is the result of malicious or cyber activity, said the company's executive vice president... Read More


Call, don't email: Singapore govt says some agencies hit by Microsoft outage, but 995, 999 and Singpass are fine

SINGAPORE, Nov. 13 -- The ongoing Microsoft outage has not only affected individuals and businesses, but also some Government agencies, the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) has conf... Read More