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Drug company monopolies to be cancelled, Malaysia to look into generics, says PM Anwar

Speaking at the Parliament on Tuesday, Dec 10, during Prime Minister’s Question Time, PM Anwar said generic medicines are more popular in Brazil, India, and China and it was not…

  • Published: December 11, 20249:34 am
  • Author Gerard Gimino, Rahimy Rahim, and Ragananthini Vethasalam
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Malaysia hits target of planting 100 million trees ahead of schedule

The campaign is scheduled to run from 2021 to next year.

  • Published: December 11, 20249:17 am
  • Author Gerard Gimino, Rahimy Rahim, and Ragananthini Vethasalam
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Malaysia introduces stricter penalties to curb cyberbullying and honour victim

The Penal Code (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024, which covers bully-related offences, including publishing identity and information leading to harassment, distress, fear or alarm to…

  • Published: December 11, 20248:35 am
  • Author The Star
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Malaysian author explores complexities of teenage life with debut Tamil-English book

With a master’s degree in education psychology, Vanitha says although the book is primarily written for younger readers, it also serves as a guide for parents and educators,…

  • Published: December 10, 20241:43 pm
  • Author Dhivya Danielle
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Malaysian ex-PM Najib’s house arrest appeal scheduled for hearing in January 2025

Mr. Najib is appealing against the High Court's dismissal of his application for leave to initiate judicial review and a notice of motion to submit an additional statement on the…

  • Published: December 10, 20247:20 am
  • Author Nurbaiti Hamdan
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Malaysian pro shuttlers Weijie-Sheng Hao beat China pair to lift title in India

Both Weijie, 24 and Sheng Hao, 23, were dropped from the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) set up but they refused to give up and had been training with other professionals…

  • Published: December 9, 202411:59 am
  • Author Rajes Paul
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Insurance premiums in Malaysia face scrutiny as hike comes amid record profits by private hospitals, insurers

It was earlier reported that medical insurance premiums are expected to rise by between 40% and 70% next year, based on notices sent by insurance providers to policyholders.

  • Published: December 9, 20248:35 am
  • Author Ragananthini Vethasalam
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What mental health advocates can learn from the HIV/AIDS movement

While HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns have significantly improved knowledge and reduced stigma, mental health education remains sparse.

  • Published: December 6, 20249:50 am
  • Author Datuk Dr Andrew Mohanraj
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Disputed islets case: Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir misled Cabinet, says report

In a highly redacted and declassified report tabled in Parliament, the Commission proposed that a criminal investigation be launched under Section 415(b) of the Penal Code, with…

  • Published: December 6, 20248:45 am
  • Author Rahimy Rahim, Ragananthini Vethasalam, Farik Zolkepli, Zakiah Koya, and Gerard Gimino
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Xi’an-inspired mosque to open in Malaysia’s Klang today

Located at Taman Desawan Dua near Bandar Bukti Tinggi 2 and spread over 1.20ha, the mosque features artistic elements similar to the Great Mosque of Xi’an. It has a garden that…

  • Published: December 5, 202412:22 pm
  • Author The Star

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