Malaysia’s search and rescue dogs play pivotal role in saving lives
Search and Rescue (SAR) Dogs Malaysia was named one of the Star Golden Hearts Award (SGHA) winners last year.
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Proposed amendments to Malaysia’s online safety law risk widening digital divide, straining family ties: experts
The proposal, still under development, would make it compulsory for parents not only to supervise their children’s digital activities, but also attend formal training in online…
Hit movie Ejen Ali 2 achieves highest box-office income for local and international animated films in Malaysia
EATM2 has now surpassed the grossing of blockbuster films from Hollywood and Asia over the past two months. This is a clear testament to the confidence and extraordinary support…
Malaysian commercial vehicles inspection centre urges owners, operators to comply with set standards
On the latest passing rate, authorities said in a written response to The Star that heavy vehicle owners and operators should not focus solely on passing inspections, but also…
Hot spell, lack of machinery a double whammy for Malaysia’s farmers
The unusual weather has made soil preparation and water management difficult, delaying planting.
Development of Bukit Gasing forest reserve in Malaysia on private land, says rep
Pertubuhan Pelindung Khazanah Alam Malaysia, Petaling Jaya residents and Bukit Gasing hikers held a peaceful protest outside Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) headquarters on June…
Workers find over 10 corpses, including infant, while deepening Malaysia’s Klang River
Apart from the dead bodies, records show that a total of 94,000 metric tonnes of floating waste have been collected along the Klang River between 2016 and April 2025.
Business groups urge Malaysian government to defer and reduce Sales and Service Tax hike
They described the timing and scale of the new tax as "gravely misguided" and warned it would trigger inflation, shrink consumer spending, discourage investment, and threaten the…
Fewer Malaysian students heading to the US
According to figures from the US National Travel and Tourism Office website, the number of Malaysians arriving in the US on student visas from January to April this year dropped…
Global plant treaty may hurt Malaysian farmers: group
Federation of Vegetable Farmers Associations secretary Tan Chee Keong said many local farmers still use their own seeds as part of traditional farming practices. He said if…