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Bell the cat: Our leaders cannot keep choking on excuses while we choke on smoke – Ravindran Raman Kutty

The 2026 haze crisis is a public health emergency, not a diplomatic inconvenience. We don't need another decade of "reaffirmed commitments"—we need an ASEAN haze agreement with teeth

Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupts, sending ash column 3-km into the sky

Mount Marapi, Sumatra’s most active volcano, erupted earlier today at 2.54pm local time, releasing ash rain over the Agam district in West Sumatra, prompting authorities to advise locals to wear masks.

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period