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The great flip-flop: Seed oils go from dietary heroes to villains – Ahmad Ibrahim

Once praised as heart-healthy, seed oils are now blamed for inflammation and chronic diseases, sparking a shift in consumer habits and threatening the multi-billion dollar industry behind them

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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports