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MPOB slams West for ‘double standards’ over palm oil, climate policy

Datuk Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha accuses rich nations of hypocrisy for vilifying palm oil while excusing fossil fuel emissions in the name of energy security

Putra Heights faces extended heatwave risk after Petronas gas pipeline inferno

Environmental analyst warns local temperatures may remain abnormally high for up to a year unless urgent restoration and climate resilience efforts are carried out

Potential tunnel disaster? PIL 1 highway under Penang Hill risks catastrophic flooding: expert

Soil scientist warns of potential for major calamity if revived project cuts through fault lines with flowing underground water

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

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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

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

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens