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Pearly and Thinaah yet to sign new BAM contract amid speculation on going pro

Discussions on new contract said to be still ongoing

Is Malaysia ready to place MACC under the purview of Parliament? – Mohamed Hanipa Maidin

The MACC is currently positioned under the jurisdiction of the Prime Minister’s Department which is headed by the prime minister himself. Be that as it may, technically speaking, the MACC would be answerable to the prime minister.

Ex-DAP man runs as independent to save Penang from Guan Eng

David Marshel, who quit DAP after 15 years in the party, said that his decision to contest for the Perai state seat also aims to provide “necessary” support to caretaker chief minister Chow Kon Yeow.

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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