July 2025 – Page 69 – Thesundailymys

Dua kanak-kanak lemas jatuh parit di Shah Alam

SHAH ALAM: Dua kanak-kanak lelaki ditemukan lemas selepas dipercayai terjatuh ke dalam parit di Jalan Cili Merah, Seksyen 24 di sini petang tadi. Penolong Pengarah Operasi Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat (JBPM) Selangor Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar berkata pihaknya dimaklumkan mengenai kejadian itu pada 7.19 malam sebelum tiba di lokasi lima minit kemudian. “Ketika tiba di lokasi,… Continue reading

Chinese official urges rational competition in EV industry

BEIJING: A senior Chinese official has called for “rational competition” in the electric vehicle industry, emphasizing the need for stability in the fast-growing market. Che Jun, head of a Communist Party central leading group, made the remarks during a meeting with industry representatives, including automakers BYD and BAIC Group. The statement, released by China’s industry… Continue reading

India-UK trade deal set for next week with whisky, EVs, textiles focus

NEW DELHI: India and Britain are close to finalising a long-awaited free trade agreement next week, according to two Indian government sources. The deal will provide duty-free access for Indian textiles and electric vehicles to the UK market while easing British exports of whisky, cars, and food products. The agreement, concluded after three years of… Continue reading

Johor drafting measures to tackle rising food, transport and housing costs

KULAI: The Johor government is formulating mitigation measures to address rising food, transportation and housing costs, particularly in Johor Bahru. State Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs and Human Resources Committee chairman Lee Ting Han said a discussion on the matter was held today with the relevant state executive councillors. The meeting also touched on efforts to… Continue reading

UK sanctions Russian GRU officers over cyberattacks and espionage

LONDON: Britain has identified a sophisticated digital espionage tool and imposed sanctions on over 20 Russian spies, hackers, and agencies for a sustained cyber campaign targeting European governments and institutions. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) revealed that malware developed by Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency was used to steal login credentials from Microsoft cloud… Continue reading

Hoe Yean’s silver sparks hope for more WUG 2025 medals – CDM

NATIONAL swimming ace Khiew Hoe Yean’s impressive feat is hoped to spark more success for the Malaysian contingent at the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 World University Games (WUG) here. Malaysia’s chef de mission (CDM) to WUG 2025, Assoc Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Hafiz Yusoff, said Hoe Yean’s silver medal in the men’s 400-metre freestyle event yesterday not… Continue reading

EU’s 18th sanctions package targets Russian oil, shadow fleet, and LNG

BRUSSELS: The European Union has approved its 18th sanctions package against Russia, focusing on reducing Moscow’s energy revenues and closing loopholes in existing measures. The new rules include a lower oil price cap, expanded bans on Russian petroleum products, and restrictions on shadow fleet vessels. A key change is the EU’s decision to impose a… Continue reading

Israeli settlers kill 117 sheep in West Bank attack, Palestinians displaced

JORDAN VALLEY: Palestinian Bedouins have accused Israeli settlers of killing 117 sheep and stealing hundreds more in an overnight attack in the occupied West Bank. The assault, described as an effort to force farmers off their land, comes amid escalating violence and record displacements in the region. The Arab al-Kaabaneh Bedouin community reported that settlers… Continue reading

US labels Pakistan-linked TRF as terrorist group over Kashmir attack

WASHINGTON: The US government has officially designated The Resistance Front (TRF), an offshoot of the Pakistan-based extremist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a “foreign terrorist organization.” The decision follows the April 22 militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that left 26 dead. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that TRF’s designation as a “foreign terrorist organization” and “specially… Continue reading

Germany and EU allies push for stricter asylum rules and deportations

BERLIN: Germany’s Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and five European counterparts have agreed on measures to strengthen asylum rules, including deportations to Afghanistan and Syria as standard practice. The meeting at Germany’s Zugspitze follows Berlin’s May decision to reject asylum seekers at borders, a move that drew criticism. Dobrindt met with ministers from France, Poland, Austria,… Continue reading

KPDN Perak sita 605 peket minyak masak bersubsidi dalam Op Tiris

TIRIS: Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup (KPDN) Perak merampas 605 peket minyak masak bersubsidi bernilai RM1,512.50 dalam operasi Op Tiris di sebuah premis di Industri Kamunting Aman, Kamunting. Pengarah KPDN Perak Datuk Kamalludin Ismail berkata serbuan itu dilakukan sekitar jam 4 petang oleh pegawai penguat kuasa selepas menerima maklumat mengenai penyalahgunaan barang… Continue reading

Malaysia perlu lebih banyak teknologi asli dan inovasi – Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia perlu memberi tumpuan kepada pembangunan teknologi dan inovasi asli dalam negara, bukan hanya menghasilkan lebih banyak produk, menurut Menteri Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Beliau berkata kerajaan memberi keutamaan kepada penglibatan tempatan dan pemindahan teknologi maju bagi mewujudkan pekerjaan berkualiti, meningkatkan keupayaan teknikal, serta membolehkan perusahaan kecil… Continue reading

Pengecualian visa Malaysia-China perkukuh hubungan dua hala

KUALA LUMPUR: Pelaksanaan pengecualian visa bersama antara Malaysia dan China dilihat sebagai langkah positif yang mengukuhkan hubungan dua hala serta memudahkan pertukaran pelancong dan pelabur. Presiden Persatuan Usahawan China di Malaysia Datuk Keith Li menyatakan bahawa langkah ini akan merancakkan lagi hubungan ekonomi dan budaya antara kedua-dua negara. “Ia sememangnya langkah positif yang mengukuhkan hubungan… Continue reading

KBS to upgrade rural sports facilities with priority focus

THE Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) will prioritise upgrading sports facilities in rural areas, ensuring tailored solutions for different locations. Deputy Minister Adam Adli emphasised the need for careful planning to execute these improvements effectively. “If there are sports facilities requiring improvements, it can’t happen overnight so we need to work from the start so… Continue reading

Johor rancang langkah kurangkan kesan kenaikan kos sara hidup

KULAI: Kerajaan Johor sedang merangka pelan tindakan untuk mengurangkan kesan kenaikan kos sara hidup, terutamanya di Johor Bahru. Langkah ini dibincangkan dalam mesyuarat bersama Ahli Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri (EXCO) baru-baru ini. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Pelaburan, Perdagangan, Hal Ehwal Pengguna dan Sumber Manusia negeri, Lee Ting Han, berkata fokus utama termasuk memperluas perkhidmatan pengangkutan awam seperti Bas… Continue reading

June 2025 supplementary electoral roll now open for review – EC

PUTRAJAYA: The Supplementary Electoral Roll for June 2025 (DPT BLN6/2025) has been officially gazetted and is now available for public review for 30 days until Aug 16. The roll includes 40,510 new voters aged 18 and above, automatically registered between June 1 and 30, along with 9,836 voters who switched constituencies and 3,791 who changed… Continue reading

Melaka KPDN monitors 5 essential items in Op Kesan 4.0

MELAKA: The Melaka Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is closely monitoring five essential household items under ‘Op Kesan 4.0’ to prevent price manipulation. The operation, launched today, focuses on condensed milk, chocolate malt drinks, wheat flour, sardines, and white bread. Melaka KPDN director Dr Mohd Hazimin Jamaludin stated, “This focus is… Continue reading

Anwar respects PKR MPs’ differing views, no action planned

SHAH ALAM: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has no plans to take disciplinary action against Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Members of Parliament who hold differing views on certain issues, according to PKR Communications Director Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. Speaking after a closed-door meeting with PKR Selangor leaders, Fahmi stated that Anwar, who is also PKR… Continue reading

Lebih RM146 juta untuk projek infrastruktur Kelantan

KOTA BHARU: Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (KPKT) meluluskan peruntukan berjumlah RM146.22 juta bagi pelaksanaan 24 projek pembangunan infrastruktur serta kerja baik pulih di Kelantan tahun ini. Menteri Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan Nga Kor Ming berkata peruntukan itu diluluskan di bawah Rolling Plan 5 (RP5) Tahun 2025, Rancangan Malaysia Kedua Belas (RMK12) dan akan dilaksanakan… Continue reading

Reaktor hidrogen pepejal pertama HyPEReactor dilancar di Pos Tibang

TANJONG MALIM: Reaktor hidrogen pepejal pertama di Malaysia, HyPEReactor, telah dilancarkan di Perkampungan Orang Asli (POS) Tibang hari ini. Pelancaran ini menandakan langkah penting dalam menyediakan tenaga elektrik bersih dan selamat kepada komuniti luar bandar yang kurang mendapat perhatian. Menteri Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi, Chang Lih Kang, berkata teknologi ini bukan sahaja stabil dan selamat… Continue reading

Bot nelayan diubah suai, 5 kru Thailand ditahan di perairan Kelantan

KOTA BHARU: Sebuah bot nelayan tempatan bersama lima kru disyaki warga Thailand ditahan Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia (APMM) Kelantan semalam kerana gagal mematuhi syarat lesen bot serta tiada dokumen perjalanan yang sah. Pengarah Maritim Negeri Kelantan Kepten Maritim Erwan Shah Soahdi berkata bot berkenaan ditahan oleh anggota APMM yang menjalankan rondaan rutin menerusi Op Damai,… Continue reading

Pasar Siti Khadijah naik taraf, sasar pelancongan 2026

KOTA BHARU: Pasar Siti Khadijah bakal menampilkan wajah baharu menjelang Tahun Melawat Malaysia 2026, dengan kerja-kerja naik taraf dijangka siap sepenuhnya tahun ini. Projek bernilai RM7 juta ini bertujuan meningkatkan keselesaan pengunjung dan peniaga, sekaligus mengukuhkan kedudukannya sebagai destinasi pelancongan utama di Kelantan. Menteri Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (KPKT) Nga Kor Ming berkata, kerja-kerja pembaikan… Continue reading

Gempa bumi 5.4 magnitud landa timur laut Shwebo, Myanmar

HONG KONG: Gempa bumi berukuran 5.4 magnitud melanda kawasan 35 kilometer timur laut Shwebo, Myanmar pada 0930 GMT Jumaat, menurut Kajian Geologi Amerika Syarikat (USGS). Pusat gempa terletak pada kedalaman 10.0 kilometer dengan koordinat 22.69 darjah latitud utara dan 96.02 darjah longitud timur. Kejadian ini dilaporkan oleh Xinhua tanpa sebarang laporan awal mengenai kerosakan atau… Continue reading

Malaysia shines at Japan Open 2025 with key badminton victories

MALAYSIAN shuttlers delivered strong performances at the 2025 Japan Open Badminton Championships, with key victories in men’s and women’s doubles. National top pair Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani fought hard for a 21-13, 17-21, 22-20 win over Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian-Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in a thrilling quarter-final clash. This marks their first victory against the Indonesian… Continue reading

Fokus utama sidang Dewan Rakyat: Pembentangan RMK13

SUNGAI PETANI: Sidang Dewan Rakyat yang bermula Isnin ini hingga 28 Ogos depan dijangka berlarutan hingga malam dengan tumpuan utama pada pembentangan Rancangan Malaysia Ke-13 (RMK13). Yang Dipertua Dewan Rakyat Tan Sri Johari Abdul berkata pihaknya telah menerima pelbagai usul daripada Ahli Parlimen dan menjangkakan sesi kali ini akan sibuk dengan pelbagai urusan. Johari menyeru… Continue reading

Operasi cari pemandu kereta jatuh sungai ditamatkan selepas empat hari

MUAR: Operasi mencari dan menyelamat pemandu kereta yang terjunam ke Sungai Tui, Lenga telah ditamatkan selepas empat hari. Pusat Kawalan Tempat Kejadian juga ditutup secara rasmi susulan tiada petunjuk baharu ditemui. Ketua Polis Daerah Muar ACP Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz berkata operasi ditamatkan setelah pencarian terperinci di lokasi selesai. “Penutupan PKTK dan penamatan operasi dibuat… Continue reading

KPKT approves RM146m for Kelantan infrastructure projects in 2025

KOTA BHARU: The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) has allocated RM146.22 million for 24 infrastructure and repair projects across Kelantan this year. Minister Nga Kor Ming announced the funding under the Fifth Rolling Plan of the 12th Malaysia Plan (2025), to be executed by eight agencies under the ministry. Key projects include the construction… Continue reading

Pulau Pinang rugi RM112.9 juta akibat jenayah siber – polis

GEORGE TOWN: Kerugian akibat jenayah siber di Pulau Pinang mencecah RM112.9 juta dalam tempoh enam bulan pertama tahun ini, menunjukkan peningkatan ketara berbanding tahun sebelumnya. Pemangku Ketua Polis Pulau Pinang Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin berkata, angka tersebut meningkat sebanyak RM42.9 juta berbanding RM70.1 juta yang direkodkan pada tempoh sama tahun lepas. “Bagi tempoh Januari… Continue reading

13MP debate to dominate next parliament sitting, may extend late

SUNGAI PETANI: The next Dewan Rakyat session, starting Monday and running until August 28, is expected to be dominated by discussions on the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP). Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul anticipates extended debates, possibly stretching late into the night. Johari revealed that his office has received numerous motions from MPs, signalling a packed… Continue reading

Siti Khadijah Market upgrade to boost tourism by 2026

KOTA BHARU: The historic Siti Khadijah Market is undergoing a significant transformation, positioning itself as a must-visit tourist destination by 2026. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming confirmed the RM7 million upgrade will include modern amenities and improved infrastructure to benefit both visitors and traders. The project, funded by a RM5.5 million allocation… Continue reading

Pelajar maut jatuh bangunan asrama, polis siasat kes

PAPAR: Polis sedang menjalankan siasatan menyeluruh berhubung kematian seorang pelajar perempuan berusia 13 tahun yang dilaporkan terjatuh dari bangunan asrama sebuah sekolah menengah di daerah ini pada Rabu lepas. Ketua Polis Daerah Papar Supt Kamaruddin Ambo Sakka meminta orang ramai tidak membuat spekulasi yang boleh mengganggu siasatan dan menghormati keluarga mangsa. “Pihak polis menerima laporan… Continue reading

MCMC probes fake content upload on Chief Justice appointment

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is probing an individual accused of uploading fabricated content regarding the appointment of the Chief Justice on Instagram. The commission confirmed that the suspect’s statement was recorded at the Petaling Jaya district police headquarters, with a mobile phone and SIM card seized as part of the… Continue reading

Enproserve makes ACE Market debut, steps up diversification to secure recurring income

KUALA LUMPUR: Enproserve Group Bhd, a provider of plant maintenance and engineering services, is charting a strategic expansion into the heavy lifting and equipment rental segment – a move the company views as a scalable, recurring income stream beyond its traditional contract-based operations. While the group remains firmly anchored in its core offerings – plant… Continue reading

Pemuda ditahan tanam bayi di Cameron Highlands

CAMERON HIGHLANDS: Seorang pemuda berusia 19 tahun ditahan polis selepas disyaki menanam mayat bayi lelaki yang baru dua hari dilahirkan di kawasan berbukit berhampiran rumahnya di Kampung Melayu Desa Kayangan, Brinchang. Ketua Polis Daerah Cameron Highlands, Supt Azri Ramli, berkata mayat bayi itu ditemui oleh bapa suspek kira-kira pukul 10 pagi semasa melalui kawasan tangki… Continue reading

Insentif untuk syarikat kurangkan pelepasan karbon dalam RUUPIN

KUALA LANGAT: Rang Undang-Undang Perubahan Iklim Negara (RUUPIN) akan memasukkan insentif bagi syarikat yang mampu mengurangkan pelepasan karbonnya, menurut pemangku Menteri Sumber Asli dan Kelestarian Alam Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani. Beliau berkata antara lain ia juga mungkin melibatkan pelaksanaan kredit karbon yang akan menyokong agenda negara untuk mencapai pelepasan karbon sifar bersih menjelang 2050.… Continue reading

Sabah leads Malaysia in agricultural holdings with 159,259 farms

SOOK: Sabah has emerged as the state with the highest number of agricultural holdings in Malaysia, recording 159,259 farms according to the 2024 Agriculture Census interim report. Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup highlighted that the interior zone—comprising Keningau, Sook, Nabawan, Tambunan, and Tenom—accounts for 26% of the state’s total agricultural… Continue reading

Malaysia positioning itself to become Asean healthcare innovation and trade hub

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is sharpening its focus on becoming a regional hub for healthcare innovation and trade, as its medical-related exports continue to climb and strategic opportunities in Asean expand. Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) deputy CEO (export acceleration) Mansor Shah Wahid shared Malaysia’s progress in healthcare-related exports, stating that in 2024 alone, the… Continue reading

Bayi baru lahir ditinggalkan depan rumah di Lahad Datu

LAHAD DATU: Seorang bayi lelaki yang dipercayai baru dilahirkan ditemui dalam keadaan berbalut kain di hadapan sebuah rumah di Kampung Burung, Jalan Bakawali di sini awal pagi tadi. Ketua Polis Daerah Lahad Datu, ACP Dzulbaharin Ismail, berkata bayi itu ditemui orang awam pada jam 3.06 pagi dan dibawa ke hospital untuk pemeriksaan lanjut. “Keadaan bayi… Continue reading

Search for missing influencer in Sungai Tui called off after no new leads

MUAR: The search and rescue operation for motoring influencer Tengku Nizaruddin Tengku Zainudin, missing since Monday after his car plunged into Sungai Tui, has been called off. Authorities confirmed no new leads were found after four days of intensive efforts. Muar district police chief ACP Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz stated that the Incident Command Post… Continue reading

Pengurus kontrak antara empat ditahan siasatan rasuah projek pusat data

PUTRAJAYA: Pengurus kontrak sebuah syarikat pembinaan terkemuka antara empat individu ditahan Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) kerana disyaki terbabit kegiatan rasuah melibatkan perolehan tender projek pembinaan pusat data di Johor bernilai kira-kira RM180 juta. Menurut sumber, pengurus kontrak bersama isterinya serta dua lelaki berjawatan pengarah syarikat berusia 40 hingga 60-an ditahan dalam Op Ways oleh… Continue reading

Malaysia explores biodiesel expansion for sustainable fuel

BANTING: The government is actively exploring ways to expand biodiesel usage nationwide as part of its push for cleaner and more sustainable fuel alternatives, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani. He noted that while Malaysia’s biodiesel program has been in place since 2011, progress towards higher blends like B20 has been… Continue reading

Peniaga dakwa tidak bersalah libas parang terhadap polis di KL

KUALA LUMPUR: Seorang peniaga yang tular dalam video menunjukkan tindakan agresif melibas parang terhadap anggota penguat kuasa semasa operasi meroboh struktur haram di Desa Pandan mengaku tidak bersalah di mahkamah hari ini. Izat Saini @ Zaini, 43, didakwa di Mahkamah Majistret atas pertuduhan menggunakan kekerasan jenayah terhadap dua penjawat awam. Pertuduhan dibacakan di hadapan Majistret… Continue reading

Malaysia dominates Canada in WUG 2025 badminton opener, Hoe Yean advances

MALAYSIA kicked off their 2025 World University Games (WUG) badminton campaign with a convincing win over Canada in the Group D mixed team event at Westenergie Sporthalle. The national squad secured victory in four out of five matches, showcasing strong performances across disciplines. The men’s doubles pair Muhammad Fazriq Mohamad Razif and Bryan Jeremy Goonting… Continue reading

MAHB says 62 million passenger movements by year-end target ‘very achievable’

SEPANG: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is optimistic of achieving its target of 62 million passenger movements by year-end, a milestone that would mark its return to pre-pandemic levels. Group managing director Datuk Mohd Izani Ghani said the positive trajectory is being driven by a series of strategic upgrades and service transformations across its network,… Continue reading

Man arrested for burying newborn baby in Cameron Highlands

BRINCHANG: Police arrested a 19-year-old man suspected of concealing the birth and death of a newborn baby in Kampung Melayu Desa Kayangan, Cameron Highlands. The suspect, a cleaner at a local homestay, allegedly buried the infant behind his family’s home. Cameron Highlands police chief Supt Azri Ramli confirmed the arrest, stating that the suspect’s father… Continue reading

Mohd Zaini pemangku ketua polis Selangor ganti Hussein Omar

SHAH ALAM: Timbalan Ketua Polis Selangor Mohd Zaini Abu Hassan memangku jawatan Ketua Polis Selangor berkuat kuasa hari ini. Beliau mengambil alih tugas Datuk Hussein Omar Khan yang dilantik sebagai Pengarah Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik Bukit Aman bermula 21 Julai. Majlis serah terima tugas berlangsung di Ibu Pejabat Polis Kontinjen (IPK) Selangor disaksikan Pengarah Pengurusan… Continue reading

Bersih supports Malaysia’s new top judges appointment

KUALA LUMPUR: The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) has expressed support for the appointment of Malaysia’s three top judges, including Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh. The group highlighted the importance of maintaining public trust in the judiciary. Bersih’s steering committee noted Wan Ahmad Farid’s past recusal from cases involving political… Continue reading

Premis karaoke di Pulau Pinang langgar hak cipta diserbu MACP

GEORGE TOWN: Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup (KPDN) Pulau Pinang telah menyerbu sebuah premis karaoke di pusat membeli-belah di sini atas disyaki pelanggaran hak cipta. Operasi itu dilakukan pada 1 Julai lepas selepas menerima aduan daripada Music Authors’ Copyright Protection Berhad (MACP). Menurut kenyataan MACP, premis tersebut disyaki mempersembahkan muzik berhak cipta… Continue reading

Malaysia-China visa exemption boosts tourism and business ties

KUALA LUMPUR: The mutual visa exemption between Malaysia and China marks a significant milestone in bilateral relations, fostering stronger economic and cultural exchanges. Datuk Keith Li, President of the China Entrepreneurs’ Association in Malaysia, hailed the move as a positive step that will deepen ties between the two nations. “It’s really a positive step that… Continue reading

Polis tumpas sindiket edar MDMA, rampasan RM2.2 juta di George Town

GEORGE TOWN: Polis berjaya menumpaskan sindiket memproses dan mengedar dadah jenis Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) selepas menahan dua lelaki termasuk warga emas dan merampas pelbagai jenis dadah bernilai RM2.2 juta dalam serbuan di Gelugor. Pemangku Ketua Polis Pulau Pinang Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin berkata serbuan itu dilakukan sepasukan anggota Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik (JSJN) negeri di… Continue reading