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TB is treatable, Health Ministry reassures Johor residents after Pengerang cluster

After 33 confirmed cases were identified from 804 close contacts in Pengerang, health officials emphasise early detection, strict treatment adherence and measures to prevent further transmission

Health Ministry confirms two new monkeypox cases

Two new cases of monkeypox involving two local men have been detected in Malaysia, bringing the cumulative number of cases to four this year. 

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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

Selangor to host Sukma 2026 from Aug 15-24, Para Sukma in September

Over 10,000 athletes expected as Selangor aims to reclaim overall crown; official logo and mascot to be unveiled next month

Malaysia eyes next-generation combat aircraft in 2030s, FA-50s arrive by year-end: Khaled

Defence Minister says phased delivery of 18 FA-50 jets will strengthen air force capabilities