Nation

Ex-PAS member being ‘courted’ by other parties

KANGAR: A state assemblyman, whose PAS membership was revoked, claims to have been courted by other political parties.

Education

Success beyond certs and titles

AS the year draws to a close, I find myself pausing not just to look back on the past year, but to truly reflect.

Education

Young voices on heritage

I have always envied friends who could speak three or four dialects and regretted not learning them when I was younger.

Nation

Army chief on leave due to probe

PETALING JAYA: Army chief Jeneral Datuk Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan has been placed on leave due to an ongoing investigation linked to him.

Education

Teaching for better lives in AI era

From DR CHONG SU LI Manager and senior lecturer Department of Education Excellence (Teaching & Learning) Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

Sabah & Sarawak

‘Madani govt will not sideline Sabah and Sarawak’

KOTA KINABALU: Policies under the government have been inclusive for all states and regions as they are aimed at building a prosperous, fair and united country, says Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Mustapha Sakmud.

Education

Keeping dialects alive

EVEN as the country works towards developed-nation status, it must not lose sight of its unique multicultural heritage, warn experts.

Nation

‘Don’t decline MRSM offers due to financial hardship’

KUALA LUMPUR: Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) chairman Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has advised students who receive offers from Mara Junior Science Colleges (MRSM) not to decline them solely due to financial hardship.

Nation

Michelle Yeoh to join VM2026 launch event in KL

PETALING JAYA: Oscar-winning actress Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh will join Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the national-level launch of Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) at Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang area on Jan 3.

Focus

The movie I was afraid to see

This movie is based on the recordings of a five-year-old Palestinian girl in the Gaza Strip, trapped in a car with the bodies of her family members, speaking with rescue workers.

Nation

New rules for safer Internet

PUTRAJAYA: The government will roll out a regulatory sandbox from Jan 1 to assess child protection mechanisms and ensure consumer safety in the digital space ahead of full-scale enforcement.

Nation

Stay physically, mentally active, youths urged

ALOR SETAR: Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari has called on young people to remain physically and mentally active, saying this is essential for developing strong principles and becoming capable individuals.

Education

Education Ministry backs multilingualism

LANGUAGES are not only tools of communication but also carriers of culture, values and identity.

Nation

Suspected bomb maker nabbed

SEREMBAN: An individual suspected of setting off an improvised explosive device (IED) at Desa Palma, Nilai, has been detained.

Focus

What to expect in 2026

Many of us will be ending the year with firm beliefs that we may not have held at its outset.

Golf

Things the rigours of the tour teaches

WITH four Malaysians having duly retained their playing rights on the China Ladies Professional Golf Association (CLPGA) Tour next year, they now look forward to the 2026 campaign with a renewed determination to do well.

Nation

Duo eyed for Perlis MB race

PETALING JAYA: Two candidates – one each from PAS and Bersatu – are being considered for the post of the next Perlis Mentri Besar to replace Mohd Shukri Ramli, who resigned on Thursday.

Laos

New bridge to boost Greater Mekong trade connectivity

The fifth Laos-Thailand Friendship Bridge spanning the Mekong River has been inaugurated, Vietnam News Agency reported.

Golf

Hall of Famer ‘Jumbo’ Ozaki dies

‌MASASHI 'Jumbo' Ozaki, one of only two Japanese golfers to be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, died at 78 after a battle with colon cancer, the Japan Golf Tour Organisation (JGTO) said.

Vietnam

At least seven killed after bus overturns

At least seven people died when a bus carrying 19 passengers overturned on a mountainous road in ‌the northern province of Yen Bai, state-run media reported.