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‘Don’t just ask the Ministry’: Fahmi tells academics to target telco millions for research

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has called on local researchers and universities to tap into dedicated telecommunication company funds for R&D, urging academics to step out of "ivory towers" and utilize nationwide NADI internet hubs as real-world testing grounds

M’sia lacks proper framework to realise cancer vaccine potential: doctor

Head of private medical practitioners’ group notes gaps in governance, monitoring, and priorities, as Cancer Research Malaysia sits on a promising vaccine that cannot begin clinical trials due to lack of funds

RM20m needed yearly to strengthen para sports, says PCM chief after Malaysia’s 14-gold haul

Buoyed by Malaysia’s best-ever showing at the Asian Youth Para Games, PCM president Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin has urged a significant annual investment to ensure para athletes’ momentum and development are not hindered by funding constraints

In a fractured world, ASEAN and Malaysia can help restore humanity to humanitarian action – Paul McPhun

Global crises from Gaza to Sudan reveal record needs but dwindling aid, as ASEAN and Malaysia face a pivotal test to restore humanitarian principles and protect civilian lives

Malaysian cricket needs RM12 million to elevate sport’s development

Malaysian Cricket Association hopes to convince Putrajaya for more funding with its hosting of Women's Under-19 World Cup

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

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

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’