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Pahang ruler ‘surprised’ by KL spa raid, calls for tighter monitoring to prevent immoral activities

His Royal Highness calls on authorities to take swift action, as government reviews legal provisions following recent raid in Chow Kit

Is the Urban Renewal Bill really ready to be re-tabled? – Saleh Mohammed

Despite claims of readiness, questions remain over the Bill's legal review, stakeholder consensus, and transparency ahead of its second reading

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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. 

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.

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.