Fire destroys six shoplot units housing private college in Butterworth

A fire destroyed six three-storey shoplot units housing a private college in Butterworth, with over 50 firefighters working to extinguish the blaze. BUTTERWORTH: A fire destroyed six three-storey

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Call for reforms within teaching profession

Education groups urge systemic reforms to protect teacher welfare, cut admin workload and restore classroom authority amid rising student challenges. PETALING JAYA: As schools grapple with increasingly complex

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Trump Media unveils plan to distribute new cryptocurrency to shareholders

Dec 31 (Reuters) – Trump ‌Media and Technology Group said on Wednesday it will distribute a ‌new digital token to its shareholders, deepening its push into digital ‌assets

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‘Money-laundering scandal may be shielded by higher ups’

Bersatu Port Dickson chief alleges an organised money-laundering network involving senior army officials protected by higher-ups. KUALA LUMPUR: Bersatu Port Dickson chief Badrul Hisham Shaharim has alleged that

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Communications ministry highlights three years of digital and media progress

Minister Fahmi Fadzil outlines key achievements in 5G, internet safety, creative funding, and media legislation over the past three years. KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has shared the

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2nd LD Writethru: Bulgaria adopts euro, becomes 21st eurozone member

SOFIA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — Bulgaria joined the eurozone and adopted the euro as its official currency on New Year’s Day, becoming the 21st member of the euro

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E&O building a waterfront legacy at Andaman Island in Penang

GEORGE TOWN: Premier lifestyle property developer Eastern & Oriental Bhd’s (E&O) vision for Andaman Island is steadily taking shape, with momentum building across every phase of development. The

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It’s official: Perak family’s three stateless generations are Malaysians, govt did not appeal court ruling

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — Three generations in a Perak family can finally officially call themselves Malaysians; they will no longer be stateless and deprived of opportunities for

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Tiny tech, big AI power: 2nm chips mark new frontier in semiconductor innovation

TOKYO, Jan 1 — Taiwan’s world-leading microchip manufacturer TSMC says it has started mass producing next-generation “2-nanometre” chips. AFP looks at what that means, and why it’s important:

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‘Now, we can dream’ of tomorrow: Perak family says after three stateless generations finally recognised as Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — After waiting their whole lives, a Perak family can now call themselves Malaysians, and no longer have to be someone who does not belong

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Urgent: Bulgaria enters eurozone

SOFIA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) — Bulgaria joined the eurozone and adopted the euro as its currency on New Year’s Day, becoming the 21st eurozone member. Read full story The

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Ukraine, EU officials dismiss alleged attack on Putin residence

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Ukrainian and ‌European officials have rejected Moscow’s claims that Ukraine targeted a personal residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin with

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Zelenskiy says he won’t sign weak deal that will only prolong war

Dec 31 (Reuters) – ‌Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in his ‌New Year address to the ‌nation, said late on Wednesday that Ukraine wanted the war to end, but

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Oil prices log steepest annual drop since 2020

Oil prices fell on Wednesday and recorded an annual loss of nearly 20%, as expectations of oversupply increased in a year marked by wars, higher tariffs, increased Opec+

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‘Money-laundering scandal may be shielded by higher ups’

Bersatu Port Dickson chief alleges an organised money-laundering network involving senior army officials protected by higher-ups. KUALA LUMPUR: Bersatu Port Dickson chief Badrul Hisham Shaharim has alleged that

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EU warns Yemen developments risk Gulf stability

Dec 31 (Reuters) – ‌The European Union ‌said on Wednesday that ‌recent developments in the Yemeni provinces of Hadramout and ‍Al Mahra threaten ‍to bring new ‌risks to

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Fahmi Fadzil kongsikan pencapaian besar Kementerian Komunikasi

Menteri Komunikasi Fahmi Fadzil berkongsi sorotan pencapaian kementeriannya dalam tiga tahun, merangkumi 5G, keselamatan siber, industri kreatif dan penyampaian maklumat kerajaan. KUALA LUMPUR: Menteri Komunikasi Datuk Fahmi Fadzil

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Kolej swasta musnah dalam kebakaran besar di Butterworth

Enam unit deretan kedai yang dijadikan kolej swasta musnah dalam kebakaran di Butterworth, dengan operasi pemadaman melibatkan lebih 50 anggota bomba. BUTTERWORTH: Sebuah kolej swasta yang menempati enam

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France to ban social media for children under 15

France plans to block social media access for under-15s by next September, following Australia’s lead in a global push to protect children from online risks. PARIS: France is

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Woman arrested for spitting at police, insulting Islam in Alor Setar

A 34-year-old woman was arrested in Alor Setar for spitting at police, hurling insults, and making remarks offensive to Islam, with the incident going viral. ALOR SETAR: Police

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