KEPALA BATAS: The home-based teaching and learning (known by its Malay acronym PdPR) approach used widely during the movement control order at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic years ago is being considered to help ease traffic congestion during the upcoming Asean Summit to be held in May and October, says the Education Ministry.
Stall in Bandar Mahkota Cheras dishes up poultry marinated with Sarawak pepper and deep-fried to order
Administration's increased use of surveillance tech and personal data prompts worries about rights violations, abuses.
JOHOR BARU: With orders dropping by at least half compared to the pre-pandemic period, Johor’s businesses are finding it tough to raise their workers’ minimum wage to RM1,700 per month.
GEORGE TOWN: During the Covid-19 movement control order, Ethan Tan was relieved when his tenant agreed to renew the lease for his studio unit in a Bayan Lepas condominium for another year in 2021.
JOHOR BARU: It is a special Ramadan for two men who escaped the gallows after the Johor Baru High Court acquitted and discharged them of a drug trafficking charge.
KUALA LUMPUR: There needs to be cooperation between all agencies to combat illegal e-waste processing factories, says Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.
IN the heart of Tanah Merah, Kelantan, a simple gardening hobby has blossomed into a thriving business for a 33-year-old housewife.
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THE movement control order during the Covid-19 pandemic kept families and loved ones apart, preventing reunions even during festive seasons.
PETALING JAYA: Some 800 lucky students of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) are set to benefit from RM60,000 worth of subscriptions to The Star ePaper.
PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry has gazetted a prohibition order under the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 (Act 301) against two publications that may jeopardise public order and interest, effective March 10.
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: A 60-year-old Malaysian man has been ordered to settle a fine of BND13,000 by the Magistrate's Court on March 25 for failing to declare RM207,000 in cash while entering Brunei Darussalam through the Sungai Tujoh Control Post.
BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More than a week since a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, turning buildings into concrete mortuaries where many of the 3,500 confirmed casualties still lie entombed, families do not yet know whether loved ones are among them.
BANGKOK (Bernama): Many Malaysians working or on holidays in Thailand scrambled to book the next flight to Malaysia after a two-week nationwide movement control order from March 18 was announced in the country due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
THE community at Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) Besut was taken by surprise following the discovery of a juvenile saltwater crocodile (pic) that had strayed into a retention pond on campus, reported Kosmo!.
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 invest more in healthcare resources, say experts.
KUALA LUMPUR: As his tenure in Malaysia draws to a close, Brazilian Ambassador Ary Norton de Murat Quintella reflects on a period of strengthened diplomatic ties, cultural exchanges, and personal connections.
GEORGE TOWN: The state government will fully abide by the 14-day Movement Control order, which takes effect nationwide on Wednesday (March 18).