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Chinese New Year

Gong Xi Fa Cai… a joy to be Malaysian – Ravindran Raman Kutty

The writer reflects on the joy of Malaysia’s diversity, where festivals, food, and family unite communities

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens

Anwar calls for KLSCAH conservation, heritage recognition

PM directs ministers and agencies to secure heritage status for 100-year-old assembly hall

When Hong Kong had no Yee Sang: A Malaysian awakening – Salahuddin Hisham

The absence of Yee Sang in Hong Kong's Chinese New Year celebrations revealed how this beloved dish evolved into a symbol of Malaysia’s multicultural spirit

As Malaysia ages: Understanding the condition and supporting those affected

During family gatherings amidst the festive seasons we should take the time to notice subtle changes in aging family members, and how to respond to them with knowledge, care, and support

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health