The stories shaping Malaysia, in focus.
A Kuala Lumpur conference marking World Refugee Day has adopted 10 resolutions urging Malaysia's government to develop a comprehensive refugee action plan that balances security concerns with humanitarian obligations.
Malaysian police have seized vape devices containing dangerous synthetic drugs in 402 cases as of April 2025. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad says the evidence provides strong grounds for implementing a nationwide vape ban.
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Malaysia's government will introduce the National Food Security Act to Parliament in 2025, aiming to strengthen the nation's food supply resilience amid climate and environmental challenges.
Malaysia's Public Service Department has rolled out an ambitious five-year plan to bolster mental health support among civil servants, featuring a holistic framework designed to reduce workplace stigma and promote proactive wellness.
Malaysia's cabinet has approved creation of the National Tahfiz Council, a framework to standardise Islamic education and create clearer pathways for students memorising the Quran to progress to university and professional careers.