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Chinese community

Can MCA ever win back Chinese voters if it leaves BN? Not likely: former leader

Former vice-president Ti Lian Ker says the party faces an uphill battle, with deep-seated denial, political theatrics, and decades of disillusionment standing in its way

Western individualism affecting Malaysian Chinese birthrate: Bayan Baru MP Sim 

Sim noted that all developed countries in East Asia such as Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore also experienced similar trends, but Malaysian Chinese are “the most affected”. 

Mahathir’s statement on non-Malays ‘extremist, racist, dangerous’, says Guan Eng

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is walking a dangerous line of extremism and racism in a desperate attempt to regain support, said DAP national chairman Lim Guan Eng, in response to the former prime minister’s recent racial remarks against the Indian community.

42% satisfaction with Anwar’s performance, highest rating by Chinese community

Nonetheless, Ilham Centre explained that the results were influenced by feedback from respondents in Perikatan Nasional (PN)-led states, where their level of satisfaction towards Anwar was significantly lower.

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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