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M. Jegathesan

Jegathesan hails Vaithilingam as mentor who made him ‘Fastest Man in Asia’

National athletics icon Tan Sri Dr. M. Jegathesan pays heartfelt tribute to Datuk A. Vaithilingam — the sports visionary and community leader who shaped his career and transformed Malaysian sport

Seize the last chance: athletics legend Jegathesan urges Azeem, Shereen to give it their all for Paris Olympics

He says athletes must prove their capabilities in remaining competitions to secure spot in the Games

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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.

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