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From plastic bottles to political will: why Langkawi can go zero waste – John Chin

A moment of embarrassment at a zero-waste conference in Langkawi sparked a larger conversation: if Kerala can ban single-use plastics and embrace zero waste, why can’t Langkawi, a Unesco Global Geopark do the same?

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Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

The urgent need for better childcare to keep working parents in the workforce — Khairunneezam Mohd Noor and Nuruliza Roslan

Without affordable and accessible childcare, Malaysia risks losing valuable talent – especially among women – and stunting long-term economic growth

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