10+ hour, 15+ min ago   (180+ words) KOTA KINABALU: Kota Kinabalu is well-positioned to become Sabah’s premier age-friendly city by building on its existing healthcare, infrastructure, and social networks, said State Women, Health and People’s Wellbeing Minister Datuk Julita Majungki. In a speech read by Assistant Minister…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago   (517+ words) TEACHERS and educators must be better equipped to spot the early signs of mental health struggles among young people before they escalate into a crisis. Penang Deputy Chief Minister II Jagdeep Singh Deo said such signs could include a student…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago   (265+ words) Kids learn about the history behind the formation of the country For father of four Fadillah Husaini, the outing gave the family an opportunity to spend quality time together while allowing the children to learn about Sarawak and the country…...

13+ hour, 58+ min ago   (661+ words) Funeral prayers in Kota Baru led by Health Minister KOTA BARU: It was a sorrowful time as they gathered for the final farewell of those killed in last Tuesday’s helicopter crash in the course of duty. A sombre atmosphere enve…...

14+ hour, 14+ min ago   (335+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 472 foreign nationals have been detained for various offences during a raid by the Immigration Department at Lebuh Pudu here. Kuala Lumpur Immigration director Datuk Hamsha Injau said the operation started around 11am and involved checks on…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (120+ words) KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has warned of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in seven states and Kuala Lumpur until 9pm on Sunday (Sept 13). In a statement, MetMalaysia said the areas affected are in Kedah (Kulim, Bandar Baharu,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (527+ words) NOT every grandchild in a family may be fluent in the state dialect spoken by their grandparents, as standard Bahasa Malaysia and English become increasingly ingrained in the speech of younger generations. Language expert Prof Emeritus Datuk Dr Nik Safiah…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (673+ words) COTABATO, Philippines: On a basketball court in the Philippines' Marawi, ballots piled high on pallets awaited transport to towns across a Muslim-majority region that has traded decades of separatist violence for a chance at self-determination. Not far from there, campaign…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (231+ words) Compiled by FAZLEENA AZIZ, C.ARUNO and R. ARAVINTHAN A special prayer session was held in Penang for the safe return of Malaysians affected by the devastating floods in Nepal, Makkal Osai reported. The prayer service was held at the Arulmigu Sri…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (187+ words) MANILA: The Taguig City Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed the perjury complaints filed by Vice President Sara Duterte against Ramil Madriaga, her alleged former aide. In a 19-page decision released on Thursday (Sept 10), the prosecutors junked Duterte’s complaint against Madriaga due…...