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Kampung Papan – Does this sound like a scam?

A protest held on Thursday to stop the eviction on Monday and a meeting with State Exco Datuk Borhan Ahmad Shah provided some light.

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Ending traffic fine discounts seen as step towards safer roads - Lam Thye

The periodic discounts previously offered for outstanding fines created the impression that offenders could simply wait for the next opportunity to pay at a red...

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The man who gave Malaysia its heart in a jungle — remembering Tan Sri Vic M. Hutson

What made Hutson extraordinary wasn’t only that he dreamed of a zoo. It was that he made it happen through community.

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Stigma surrounding mental health remains major barrier to recovery and social acceptance

Despite growing awareness of mental health’s importance, negative perceptions and cultural beliefs continue to hinder treatment and social integration for those...

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A tale of two administrations: How Warisan and GRS shaped Sabah’s future

Voters will decide which direction Sabah’s future takes: will it be GRS’s long-term vision or will Warisan get another chance?

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Deepavali - The light we choose

We are not perfect - no nation is. But we are a living example that enough light, shared by enough hearts, can hold even the fiercest darkness at bay.

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Youth safety concerns must be at the forefront of raising minimum age for social media use

Proposal to increase legal age from 13 to 16 sparks debate over online freedom, enforcement feasibility, and digital literacy for minors

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FAM fiasco: Enough lies, it’s time to come clean and spill the truth

Sivasundaram was insistent that the players were legitimate heritage sign-ups - but ironically was unable to confirm when their documents were processed.

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Chinese electorate again poised as kingmakers in Sabah’s 17th state election

With marginal seats and small though influential voter share, Chinese Sabahans could tip balance between GRS, Warisan and STAR ahead of Nov 29 poll

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Stricter age verification urged to curb online child grooming, Experts say

Rising cases of child grooming via social media have prompted calls for mandatory electronic identity verification to prevent underage access and curb exploitat...

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Home, not just school, holds the key to preventing teen sexual misconduct

In the wake of rising cases of sexual misconduct among students, experts argue that stronger school discipline alone will not suffice

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When sentiment trumps statutes: The WCE delay and the peril of political posturing

This isn’t just about WCE. Every day of delay is a tax on the nation’s economic competitiveness.

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Melaka school rape case demands urgent focus on moral education and school safety

Alleged classroom gang rape highlights failings in discipline and safeguarding, prompting calls for systemic reform across schools and homes