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Health Ministry struggles to cope with chronic underfunding - Chan Chee Khoon

Kuala Lampur, July 18 -- Speaking at a public forum in Kuala Lumpur in 2023, a senior officer from Ministry of Health's (MOH) planning division denigrated the UK National Health Service as a poor exam... Read More


No jackpot, but 12 Toto punters still laughing all the way to the bank with RM4.2m each

SINGAPORE, July 18 -- Twelve Singapore Pools punters struck it rich with about S$1.2 million (RM4.2 million) each after no one won the S$12.7 million (RM44.5 million) Toto jackpot on July 17. Because... Read More


Taylor Swift's dad recovering after quintuple bypass, singer and family by his side

LOS ANGELES, July 18 -- Taylor Swift's father, Scott Swift, is reportedly "doing fantastic" after undergoing a quintuple bypass surgery - and true to form, the Grammy-winning singer was right there wi... Read More


'Twice was enough': Dr Mahathir rules out return as PM even if Perikatan wins Putrajaya, says happy to advise

ALOR SETAR, July 18 -- Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reportedly said he has no intention of returning as prime minister for a third time should Perikatan Nasional (PN) assume federal power. The former ... Read More


Penang students can now apply for Ancom Crop Care's RM10,000 scholarship

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 -- Ancom Crop Care's scholarship programme for Penang-born students is now open for its final cycle, with applications accepted from July 18 to October 14, 2025. The scholarship... Read More


Anwar says new CJ appointment clears him of judicial interference claim

PUTRAJAYA, July 18 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the appointment of a new Chief Justice has vindicated him over claims he wanted former attorney general Tan Sri Ahmad Terrirudin Sall... Read More


YG Entertainment head Yang Hyun-suk convicted of pressuring witness in B.I drug case

SEOUL, July 18 -- YG Entertainment's founder and chief producer, Yang Hyun-suk, has been convicted of intimidating a whistleblower to suppress a drug-related allegation involving a former YG artist. ... Read More


PBB info chief denies talk of power struggle, says Sarawak politics rooted in respect

Kuala Lampur, July 17 -- KUCHING, July 17 - Claims of a power struggle brewing in Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) have been dismissed as the work of those with ulterior motives wishing to stir t... Read More


MACC apology on death of Teoh Beng Hock 'long overdue', says Anthony Loke

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said the apology from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on the death of former political aide Teoh Beng Hock was long overdue.... Read More


Going the extra mile with artist riders: A way for event organisers to showcase the 'tuan rumah' hospitality

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Manager of the famous Indonesian band Cokelat and event organiser Udzir Harris thinks going the extra mile with artist riders can go a long way for event organisers (EOs). Th... Read More