100-year-old former PM Tun Dr Mahathir seen at Pavilion Damansara café, first outing since hip injury MALAYSIA’s centenarian statesman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has been spotted in public for the first time following a three-week hospitalisation, appearing at a café in Pavilion Damansara. The 100-year-old former prime minister was photographed seated in a wheelchair at […]

Proton has launched the all-new Proton X50 in Brunei, continuing its plan to grow sales outside Malaysia after a strong 2025. This launch is an important step for Proton’s export business, and Brunei becomes the first overseas market to receive the new X50. Brunei is one of Proton’s key export markets, and the X50 has

Although Ubisoft has slashed around 3,000 jobs in recent years, shrinking headcount to 17,000 worldwide, almost none of the cuts had fallen in its home country. Read full story The Star : Tech Feed

Three Perak mining companies can restart after water pollution probe, authorities warn strict compliance is required IPOH: Three mining companies in Perak have been allowed to resume operations after a suspension linked to the Sungai Perak water turning blue. State Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the decision took effect from January 13 following

SHAH ALAM, Jan 26 — The Selangor government has decided to call a halt to the proposed pig farming project in Bukit Tagar following public concern and objections, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said. He said the decision was made while the state looks for alternative locations and holds discussions with livestock operators, as

THE Malaysian ringgit rose to the strongest level in more than seven years, buoyed by optimism over the country’s ties to the artificial intelligence supply chain and the nation’s growth outlook. The benchmark equity index also advanced. Read full story The Star : Business Feed

Works Ministry allocates emergency funds to repair hybrid power systems in 43 flood-hit rural schools KUCHING: Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi (pic) announced today that RM30 million in federal funds has been earmarked specifically for urgent repairs to hybrid-electricity generation facilities damaged across 43 schools throughout Sarawak. The minister made the announcement during

Tabika dan Tadika Kemas akan selaras silibus untuk kanak-kanak 3 dan 4 tahun sebagai persediaan ke prasekolah wajib di bawah RPN 2026-2035 BAGAN DATUK: Taman Bimbingan Kanak-Kanak (Tabika) dan Taman Didikan Kanak-Kanak (Tadika) di bawah Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (Kemas) akan terus mendidik kanak-kanak berusia tiga hingga empat tahun. Ini selaras dengan pelaksanaan Rancangan Pendidikan Negara

The Public Service Commission aims to hire 30,000 civil servants this year, up from 25,000 in 2025, despite a drop in applications KUANTAN: The Public Service Commission (PSC) is targeting 30,000 civil servant appointments this year. This marks an increase from the 25,000 appointments made in 2025. Its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Jailani Muhamed

Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid says Kemas kindergarten curriculum will be updated to align with the new National Education Blueprint for continuity into MOE preschools BAGAN DATUK: Kindergartens under the Department of Community Development (Kemas) will continue educating three- to four-year-old children in line with the new National Education Blueprint (RPN) 2026-2035. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk