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  LAWAS, Jan 7 — A senior citizen died after he somehow lost control of his motorcycle at KM7 Lawas-Merapok road on Tuesday. Lawas police chief DSP Liong Tindan said prior to the crash at 1.45pm near Kampung Gaya, the 70-year-old victim was heading towards Merapok from Lawas and was likely on the way home […]

Medical Protection Society and MEDEFEND confirm continued indemnity for doctors awaiting 2026 APC certificates PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has secured crucial assurances from two major professional indemnity providers that doctors awaiting their 2026 Annual Practising Certificates (APC) will remain fully covered during the interim period. In a statement, today, MMA president Datuk

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 6 — The proposal to limit the prime minister’s tenure to no more than 10 years or two terms is a game changer capable of bringing major reforms to the country’s governance system, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Ahmad Zahid, who is also minister of rural and regional development,

Oppo has launched its new Reno15 Series of smartphones in Malaysia today, with the base model Reno15 and Reno15 Pro now available for pre-order until Jan 16. Read full story The Star : Tech Feed

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin today officiated the 31st Army Chief Rank-Wearing Ceremony for General Datuk Azhan Md Othman at Wisma Pertahanan, here. According to a statement from the Army Public Relations Cell, Azhan’s strong leadership background and extensive experience would ensure smooth continuity in the Malaysian Army’s

LAHAD DATU, Jan 5 — An evening fire destroyed a Community Learning Centre (CLC) school at Ladang Bagahak 1, here, on Saturday. The State Fire and Rescue Department said the department received a distress call following the incident at 4.56pm. A total of eight firefighters from Lahad Datu Fire and Rescue Station (BBP Lahad Datu)

Havana confirms 32 Cubans died during US military operation in Caracas, declaring two days of national mourning for the fallen soldiers HAVANA: The Cuban government has confirmed that 32 of its nationals were killed during the US military operation in Venezuela. The attack culminated in the capture of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday. “As

Prime minister Anwar Ibrahim says a bill will cap the PM’s tenure at 10 years or two terms in Parliament this year PETALING JAYA: The Prime Minister’s tenure will be capped at no more than 10 years or two terms under a Bill that will be tabled in Parliament this year. Prime Minister Datuk Seri

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 4 — A 21-year-old man was killed and six others injured in a two-vehicle collision involving a Proton Iswara and a Mitsubishi Triton along Jalan Pantai Lok Kawi–Kinarut at about 4.04am today. The Sabah Fire and Rescue Department said it received an emergency call at 4.04am and dispatched teams from Putatan and

North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles, its first test of 2026, hours before South Korea’s president heads to China for a summit SEOUL: North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles off its east coast on Sunday in its first launch of the year. The launch occurred just hours before South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed