Unsupervised social media use linked to psychological stress in children, warns expert
By Erda Khursyiah Basir KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — It is now commonplace to see children as young as two holding a smartphone, their eyes...
Lifestyle choices driving bankruptcy among civil servants, experts say
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — The issue of public servants falling into bankruptcy is not a recent phenomenon. The growing number of civil servant bankruptcies...
Build-then-sell best way to ‘treat’ sick, abandoned housing projects
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — More than five years ago, they purchased residential units in a proposed housing development project in Selangor. Today, the 2,400...
New youth age limit to enhance their maturity level — Experts
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — There is no universally agreed international definition of the youth age group. Globally, the average age for ‘youth’ is between...
Latent cases may disrupt nation’s plan to become TB-free
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — A fortnight ago, social media was abuzz with stories about a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in Cheras, sparking concern among the public....
Is harsher punishment effective in addressing river pollution?
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — While passionate members of the public are increasingly concerned with environmental issues, the question arises if the debate has lost...
MPS collected RM90.98mln in current assessment tax as of September
By Nas Norziela Nasbah SHAH ALAM, OCT 30: A total of RM90.98 million in current assessment tax was collected by the Selayang Municipal Council (MPS)...
Budget 2024: More practical efforts towards conservation, mitigating climate change
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Budget 2024 outlines a host of initiatives to drive change in the nation’s environmental protection landscape, particularly in addressing crucial issues...
Light at end of tunnel for insolvents under amended Act
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Darkness and pain engulfed Mad Noor, 65, (not his real name) after he was declared bankrupt over a bank loan two...