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King, Queen break fast with unity government leaders, foreign dignitaries

KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim King of Malaysia and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah Queen of Malaysia graced a ceremony to break fast with cabinet ministers from the Unity Government and foreign dignitaries at Istana Negara, last night. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Datuk Seri

Sarawak records over 3,100 TB cases in 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak recorded 3,177 cases of tuberculosis (TB), the third highest in the country after Sabah with 5,814 cases and Selangor (5,631 cases) in 2023, the Senate was told yesterday. Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Amang Sauni said 22,680 cases (84.7 per cent) were infections among citizens, while 4,101 cases

No plans to impose ceiling prices on veggies: Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) does not plan to impose any restriction or ceiling prices for the sale of vegetables following an expected price hike of up to 25 per cent in the market. Its Deputy Minister Fuziah Salleh said the ministry will

US condemns N Korea’s latest ballistic missile launches

WASHINGTON: The United States (US) denounced North Korea’s ballistic missile launches on Sunday, labelling them as a breach of multiple United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions and urged North Korea to resume dialogue. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) reported that North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles towards

Talentbank unveils Malaysia’s top employers to work for in 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: Maintaining its distinguished legacy, the Graduates’ Choice Award (GCA) has once again brought to light the most sought-after employers in Malaysia for 2024. Talentbank, in a statement today, said GCA recorded an impressive 464,220 accumulative votes from university students nationwide – a record-breaking level of participation since its

Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal bag Orleans Masters 2024 title

KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s rising men’s doubles pair, Choong Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal Nazri secured their first title of the season at the Orleans Masters 2024 in France, yesterday. Fourth seeds Hon Jian-Muhammad Haikal edged past sixth seeded duo from Indonesia, Sabar Karyaman Gutama-Moh Reza Pahlevi Isfahani 21-15, 18-21, 21-14 in