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Cheaper to get prescribed meds from private clinics and pharmacies, says MPS

Cheaper to get prescribed meds from private clinics and pharmacies

PETALING JAYA: Pharmacists advise patients to purchase prescribed medicines from community pharmacies to save on healthcare costs. They emphasise that patients have the right to choose where to buy their medicines, whether from private healthcare facilities or community pharmacies. On Nov 13, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad urged …

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Sibu launches council to amplify youth voices

Sibu launches council to amplify youth voices

Sibu Municipal Council (SMC), in partnership with Sibu Rural District Council, has set up a body to give voice to children in the area. Sibu Child Council is the second such assembly for Sarawak, and comprises 20 youths aged between 13 and 16. Speaking at the launch event, Sarawak Deputy …

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Motivational speaker claims to have been threatened, abused by Armed Forces counselling officer

Motivational speaker claims to have been threatened abused by Armed

KUALA LUMPUR: A motivational speaker who is also a retired Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) officer claimed to have been threatened and abused by an Armed Forces officer during a motivational talk programme at Dewan Tun Templer, Sungai Besi Camp, here last on Friday (Nov 8). Major (R) Mohamad Qayyum Badaruddin, …

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‘PEERS’ module to be part of 2027 curriculum to tackle teen pregnancy issues, says Fadhlina

PEERS module to be part of 2027 curriculum to tackle

GEORGE TOWN: The Education Ministry plans to incorporate the Reproductive and Social Health Education (PEERS) module into the 2027 school curriculum to address the growing issue of teenage pregnancies in the country. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that this initiative had been approved by the Women, Family and Community Development …

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Students, parents throng myStarJob career fair in Johor Baru

Students parents throng myStarJob career fair in Johor Baru

JOHOR BARU: The myStarJob career fair here has been a hit, with many locals visiting the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre to explore new job opportunities. The two-day fair organised by Star Media Group, features companies from various industries and sectors, including firms from Singapore. Among those attending was fresh graduate …

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US traveller’s cruise companions make waves

US travellers cruise companions make waves

For most travellers, preparing for a long-awaited cruise trip involves packing essentials like clothes, cameras and perhaps a favourite book. For American tourist Shonta Walliams, who hails from Oregon, her two must-haves are anything but ordinary. In a black stroller, sit Mini-Me and Me-Too, two cherished twin dolls that have …

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Kamala Harris made a historic dash for the White House – here’s why she fell short

Kamala Harris made a historic dash for the White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters): In a meeting with one of America’s most powerful unions in September at its Washington headquarters, Vice President Kamala Harris said she’d protect union jobs and workers’ livelihoods better than Donald Trump. But leaders of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, long staunchly allied with her Democratic Party, appeared …

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Celebrating Italian spirit at festival

Celebrating Italian spirit at festival

Insurance group Generali Malaysia brought the best of Italy to our shores with Festival Del Leone – a celebration of Italian culture, food, wellness and community. Dubbed the “Lion Festival”, the outdoor event marked Generali’s first-ever Italian festival in Malaysia, spreading the vibrant and fiery spirit of its brand character …

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PM Anwar to extend invitation to President Xi Jinping for 2025 Asean Summit in KL

PM Anwar to extend invitation to President Xi Jinping for

SHANGHAI (BK): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to invite China’s President Xi Jinping to attend the Asean Summit and the ASEAN-GCC Summit next year. This invitation corresponds with Malaysia’s role as the Asean chair for 2025. The Malaysian Ambassador to Beijing, Datuk Norman Muhamad, disclosed this at …

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Delicious celebration of food draws crowds from near and far

Delicious celebration of food draws crowds from near and far

GEORGE TOWN: Foodies found themselves in seventh heaven as the Penang International Food Festival (PIFF) @ Tanjong got off to a delicious start on Saturday (Nov 2). Despite a brief downpour, thousands were able to savour an endless array of mouth-watering delights from some 100 stalls spread out mainly along …

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