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Long Lellang crash: FDS service to continue – Dzulkefly

Dzulkefly said the Ministry of Health (MOH) did not own its own helicopter assets to operate the service, but instead provided it through a contractual leasing arrangement that also covered maintenance

Govt allocates RM3.1mil in first phase of ‘Dharma Madani’ assistance to 155 Indian community temples

Putrajaya allocates funds for Hindu temples under Mitra’s supervision, following its transfer to the Human Resources Ministry

Ancom Crop Care launches final RM10,000 scholarship round for Penang undergraduates

Applications for the education aid programme, open until October 14, target undergraduates from low-income families pursuing non-medical degrees at local universities

Putra Heights gas pipeline fire: Petronas offer additional assistance to homeowners

Homeowners to receive up to RM10,000 in aid, with distributions beginning today

Financial assistance ensured: every athlete counts, non-RTG athletes included, says Hannah

Sports minister says all national athletes heading to Paris Olympics will receive adequate support, regardless of inclusion in Road to Gold or Podium programmes

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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

Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress