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RM100 government and school aid a timely relief for Malaysians

On Monday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the Sara cash aid would be credited to all adult citizens aged 18 and above as preparations for Ramadan and…

  • Published: January 7, 202610:55 am
  • Author Annabelle Lawrence
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Malaysia sees record surge in mental health calls

The country's mental health helpline received almost 91,000 calls in 2025, marking a twofold increase compared to the number of calls from 2024 (42,990).

  • Published: January 7, 20269:23 am
  • Author Gerard Gimino
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Malaysia’s latest reforms, relief measures expected to support economic growth

Economists said the mix of institutional reforms, cash assistance and business-focused measures signals a shift from crisis management to execution.

  • Published: January 7, 20268:28 am
  • Author Kirennesh Nair
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From road trips to adventures: Many ways to explore Malaysia this year

Tourists – local and foreign – can expect lots of special events and programmes happening all across the nation, every month.

  • Published: January 6, 202612:42 pm
  • Author Melody L. Goh, Gisele Soo, and Florey D. Mikil
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From sun shield to symbol: 68-year-old Malaysian artisan preserves traditional headgear

In the past, Melanau villagers wore the "terendak" to protect themselves from the sun and rain while farming and fishing. Nowadays, it has found a new purpose as ­souvenirs and…

  • Published: January 6, 202611:13 am
  • Author Sharon Ling
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Why healthcare reform is needed in Malaysia

Reform is no longer a matter of preference. It is a necessity shaped by demographic, economic and structural realities that are becoming impossible to ignore.

  • Published: January 6, 202610:10 am
  • Author Dr Eugene Chooi, Dr Carollyn Kek Chee Yen, and Dr Chang Chee Seong
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Higher copper price in Malaysia leading to more brazen thefts

The price of copper has skyrocketed to more than twice its price from over a year ago, commanding up to RM42 (US$10) a kilogramme.

  • Published: January 6, 20269:35 am
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10 more companies linked to scams added into database, say Malaysian cops

Authorities advised the public to not be deceived by offers of ‘easy work’ of registering companies or businesses with the Companies’ Commission of Malaysia and opening bank…

  • Published: January 6, 20269:23 am
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Malaysia’s durian delights available all year

A wide variety of creative desserts keeps king of fruits popular beyond peak season.

  • Published: January 5, 202612:40 pm
  • Author N. Trisha
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Malaysia’s auto market switching to slow lane

Analysts anticipate a gradual return to a more sustainable demand environment, with a notable adjustment expected heading into 2026.

  • Published: January 5, 202612:30 pm
  • Author Kirennesh Nair

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