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PM: Govt to restore 'pondok' institutions with new technology and AI

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- The government will restore and elevate the nation's "pondok" institutions to ensure they remain a bulwark for the faith, morals, and character of the Muslim community, in line... Read More


Johor, Singapore propose cross-border e-hailing service for commuters

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- Johor and Singapore have proposed introducing cross-border e-hailing services as an alternative mode of transport for commuters. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said... Read More


Government must act on Suhakam's call without delay - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 3 -- The call by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) on the government to implement a formal diversion policy for children in conflict with the law is long overdue. A... Read More


The future of accounting lies in sustainability - Zarina Zakaria

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 3 -- As the global economy pivots toward sustainability, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are no longer a footnote in business strategy - they are front an... Read More


Most road crashes linked to driver behaviour, not infrastructure, says works minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- More than 80 per cent of road accidents in Malaysia are caused by driver behaviour rather than poor road conditions, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has said. ... Read More


Perak Sultan's son among dozens stung by jellyfish during open water meet in Teluk Senangin

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- At least 30 swimmers, including Raja Kecil Besar Raja Azlan Muzzaffar Shah, were stung by jellyfish during the Teluk Senangin Open Water Swim 2025 held early Saturday morning, ... Read More


Raja Kecil Besar Perak among dozens stung by jellyfish during open water meet in Teluk Senangin

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- At least 30 swimmers, including Raja Kecil Besar Raja Azlan Muzzaffar Shah, were stung by jellyfish during the Teluk Senangin Open Water Swim 2025 held early Saturday morning, ... Read More


Trump's visit to the East Asia Summit must anchor a new strategic stability with Asean - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 3 -- President Donald Trump's expected appearance at the East Asia Summit (EAS) should not be misread as a mere diplomatic formality or ceremonial visit. It should be welcomed for w... Read More


Manga with a Malaysian soul: How Rise Production blends local folklore with Japanese style and modern storytelling

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3 -- The love for manga shows no signs of slowing down - in Malaysia, a deep passion for this art remains strong, with fans eagerly diving into its stories day after day. While man... Read More


Suicide crisis in South Korea: Nearly 10 aged 65+ take own lives each day

SEOUL, Aug. 3 -- Nearly 10 South Koreans aged 65 and above died by suicide each day between 2019 and 2023, according to a new medical study in the Journal of the Korean Medical Association. A total o... Read More