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Six schoolchildren quarantined after contracting tuberculosis in Kota Tinggi outbreak

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb. 5 -- The Johor government said six students from schools in Kota Tinggi have been quarantined and are being monitored closely after contracting tuberculosis (TB) following a recent o... Read More


Survey: Nearly 90pc of young Malaysians want children to take up STEM, but education system scores low

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 -- Nearly 90 per cent of young Malaysians surveyed recently want their children to enrol in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education as the country moves ... Read More


PakatanIndian MPs urge police to block anti-Hindu temple rally over racial tension concerns

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 -- Pakatan Harapan federal lawmakers have warned that allowing a rally calling for "illegal Hindu temples" planned this weekend could spark racial tension. The MPs alleged that t... Read More


Guan Eng urges RM50m Chinese MSME loans to be managed by BSN, not SME Bank

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 5 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 - DAP's Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng said Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has a stronger capacity than Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad (SME B... Read More


Lim Guan Eng urges RM50m Chinese MSME loans to be managed by BSN, not SME Bank

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 5 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 - DAP's Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng said Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has a stronger capacity than Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad (SME B... Read More


Survey: Young Malaysians say quality of life has improved since 2023, but concerns over cost of living remain

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 -- Nearly two-thirds of Malaysian millennials and Gen Z surveyed recently agreed that their living standards have improved since the Madani administration, led by Prime Minister D... Read More


Tuberculosis outbreak in Kota Tinggi sees 33 active cases under close monitoring

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb. 5 -- Johor public health authorities are investigating a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Kota Tinggi, with 33 active cases detected so far. The State Health Department (JKNJ) stated t... Read More


An elected KL Mayor drives xenophobic politicians insane

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 5 -- The ringgit rises and Malaysians are eager to travel to flaunt relative affluence. Here's a question, do not salivate, do not pack the bags yet, who runs these desired destina... Read More


Head to Maljiro in Desa Sri Hartamas for 'hoe', Korea's answer to 'sashimi'

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 -- I might be showing my age, but I can't remember any other time when the Malaysian appetite for Korean cuisine has been quite so. big. Sure, it's still largely concentrated in ... Read More


Woman dies in suspected fall from Batu Caves condominium

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 5 -- GOMBAK, Feb 5 - A 19-year-old girl was found dead after she was believed to have fallen from the 19th floor of a condominium in Batu Caves here on Monday, Sinar Harian reported... Read More