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Zero-waste movement gaining steam again | The Star
1 day ago · PETALING JAYA: The zero-waste movement is gaining steam again following the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, which saw an explosion of disposables as home …
Preparing for the next health crisis | The Star
3 days ago · PETALING JAYA: Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic first hit Malaysia, claiming thousands of lives by the end, the country needs to strengthen its disease surveillance and …
Call to pass battle knowledge to future generations | The Star
3 days ago · PETALING JAYA: Today marks the fifth year since Covid-19 hit Malaysia and the country’s healthcare “generals” who fought the unseen enemy have called on Malaysians to …
Malaysia to prioritise energy, connectivity and bloc's ... - The Star
5 days ago · DAVOS: As the chairman of Asean this year, Malaysia aims to prioritise energy and connectivity with a focus on building trust and inclusivity among member countries as well as …
No loss of life in Klang explosion, say Selangor police
Jan 20, 2025 · PETALING JAYA: An explosion at a chemical factory in Klang has not claimed any lives, says Selangor’s police chief. Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan, in a statement, …
Malaysia to rejuvenate Asean Plus Three, EAS to bolster regional ...
Jan 17, 2025 · LONDON: As chair of Asean in 2025, Malaysia will seek to rejuvenate key mechanisms like the Asean Plus Three and the East Asia Summit (EAS), both of which have …
Businesses brace for impact with minimum wage hike on Feb 1
Jan 16, 2025 · PETALING JAYA: With the national minimum wage set to rise to RM1,700 from Feb 1, business owners are preparing to shoulder additional operating expenses, but at the …
Another banner year expected for public transport | The Star
Jan 17, 2025 · PETALING JAYA: Public transport is set for another high this year with more trains and payment options, as well as higher rail reliability to benefit commuters and travellers.
Jeju Air crash reminds us of life’s fragility, says PM | The Star
Dec 30, 2024 · PETALING JAYA: The tragedy of the ill-fated Jeju Air Flight 7C2216 serves as a reminder of how fragile life is, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.