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Snakes on streets: abandoned plots lead to wild reptiles ‘terrorising’ Taman Yarl locals

One resident claims she believes she saw an animal resembling a young leopard once; observation from site visit shows at least eight abandoned plots, houses ranging from 5,000 sqft to 12,500 sqft

Snakes in a drain: Shah Alam firefighters net 29 baby reticulated pythons

They were discovered near a restaurant, were they were captured before being released back into the wild

Goat-bloated giant batik python caught in Permaisuri farm to be relocated

A huge batik python measuring 6m-long feasted on one of two goats belonging to the residents of Kg Hulu Seladang here yesterday before it was caught by the Civil Defence Force for relocation. 

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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