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Indian classical dance icons urge preservation of artistic heritage

Padma Subrahmanyam and Datuk Ramli Ibrahim stress the importance of passing down traditions at the 4th International Conference on Indian Fine Arts

Mrs Malaysia’s ‘Puteri Wau Bulan’ designer proud of global debut

The journey of Mohd Azeimi Muhd Noor from local craftsman to international designer is nothing short of inspiring.

PM calls for arts, culture empowerment alongside economic progress

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s multi-racial society must embrace differences, like cultural art and traditions, as a point of strength rather than use them as reasons for conflict.  

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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

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

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