July 2025 – Page 97 – Thesundailymys

Malaysian woman against suggesting affordable neighbourhoods for expats to live in, fearing gentrification

WITH the number of expatriates and foreigners looking to settle down for the long-term in Malaysia, locals have expressed concerns over the years—mainly about the impact on the Malaysian job market and cost of living. Most recently, a Malaysian woman voiced her concerns about fellow Malaysians suggesting more affordable neighbourhoods for expatriates to live in.… Continue reading

Messi scores twice as Miami beats Nashville 2-1 in MLS

MIAMI: Lionel Messi delivered yet another masterclass performance, scoring two goals to secure a 2-1 win for Inter Miami against Nashville in Major League Soccer. The Argentine forward continued his remarkable form, netting his fifth brace in five consecutive MLS matches. Messi opened the scoring in the 17th minute with a perfectly placed free kick… Continue reading

Messi scores twice as Miami beats Nashville 2-1 in MLS

Police hunt three men for cable theft in Dengkil area

POLICE are hunting three men suspected of being involved in a cable theft case after a video recording of their actions went viral on social media today. Sepang district police chief, Assistant Commissioner Norhizam Bahaman reportedly said his team received a report from Telekom Malaysia (TM) at 6.55pm after the 56-second video spread on Facebook… Continue reading

Indonesia’s new history books spark fears of whitewashing past events

JAKARTA: The Indonesian government’s plan to release updated history books has raised concerns among scholars and activists, who fear key events like the 1998 riots targeting ethnic Chinese may be erased. The 10-volume project, commissioned under President Prabowo Subianto, has drawn criticism for potentially glossing over past abuses. Draft summaries seen by AFP show no… Continue reading

Indonesia’s new history books spark fears of whitewashing past events

Police hunt three men for cable theft in Dengkil area

PSG and Chelsea set for Club World Cup final showdown

EAST RUTHERFORD: The inaugural FIFA Club World Cup reaches its climax as Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea prepare for a high-stakes final at MetLife Stadium. The match, set to kick off at 3:00 PM local time (1900 GMT), promises a thrilling encounter between two of Europe’s elite clubs. PSG, fresh off a historic UEFA Champions League… Continue reading

PSG and Chelsea set for Club World Cup final showdown

SMC cipta rekod MBOR dengan buaian tradisi melanau ‘Itut’ setinggi 18.3 meter

SIBU: Majlis Perbandaran Sibu (SMC) mencatat sejarah dalam Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) menerusi pembinaan ‘itut’, buaian tradisional Melanau setinggi 18.3 meter yang menjadi tarikan utama Festival Kebudayaan Borneo (BCF) 2025. Buaian yang dibina di Dataran Tun Tuanku Bujang Fasa 1 oleh Persatuan Kebajikan Melanau Kampung Nangka itu berjaya menarik seramai 2,288 pengunjung untuk mencubanya,… Continue reading

Bayi lelaki ditinggalkan di bahu jalan di Sungai Petani

SUNGAI PETANI: Seorang bayi lelaki yang dipercayai baru dilahirkan ditemui dalam keadaan tidak berpakaian dan terbiar di atas tanah berbatu di bahu jalan di Taman Cempaka Indah, Bukit Selambau. Kejadian itu dilaporkan pada pagi semalam. Ketua Polis Daerah Kuala Muda, ACP Hanyan Ramlan, berkata pihaknya menerima panggilan mengenai kejadian itu pada pukul 9.55 pagi. “Tangisan… Continue reading

Kerajaan Johor beri tiket percuma Piala Sumbangsih kepada atlet SBJ 2025 – Onn Hafiz

MUAR: Kerajaan Johor akan memberikan tiket percuma kepada atlet yang bertanding pada Sukan Bangsa Johor (SBJ) 2025 bagi menyaksikan perlawanan merebut Piala Sumbangsih 2025-2026 antara pasukan Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) dan Selangor. Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi berkata pemberian tiket berkenaan adalah sebagai penghargaan kepada individu yang telah menjayakan dan menyemarakkan lagi temasya SBJ… Continue reading

Johor athletes get free tickets for Piala Sumbangsih final

MUAR:The Johor government will provide free tickets to athletes participating in the 2025 Bangsa Johor Games (SBJ) to watch the Piala Sumbangsih final between Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) and Selangor. The match is scheduled for August 8 at Sultan Ibrahim Stadium (SSI). Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi announced the initiative as a gesture… Continue reading

Johor athletes get free tickets for Piala Sumbangsih final

Tentera Darat Malaysia anjur Eksesais Keris Strike 2025 bersama AS, Australia

IPOH: Tentera Darat Malaysia (TDM) akan mengadakan Eksesais KERIS STRIKE 2025 bersama Tentera Darat Amerika Syarikat (US Army) dan Tentera Darat Australia (Australian Army) selama 14 hari bermula Khamis depan di beberapa lokasi terpilih di Perak. Menurut kenyataan Sel Perhubungan Awam Markas TDM, latihan ini akan berlangsung di Ipoh, Sungai Siput, Kuala Kangsar, dan Lenggong… Continue reading

Alumni belia perlu disatukan di bawah majlis konsultasi – Adam Adli

KUALA LUMPUR: Persatuan alumni belia perlu disatukan di bawah satu majlis konsultasi bagi memastikan mereka berperanan lebih aktif sebagai penghubung antara rakyat dan Kerajaan MADANI. Cadangan ini dikemukakan oleh Timbalan Menteri Belia dan Sukan Adam Adli Abdul Halim untuk dibincangkan dengan Menteri Belia dan Sukan Hannah Yeoh. Adam Adli berkata langkah ini penting bagi memperkasa… Continue reading

Veteran Perang Dunia Kedua tertua Britain meninggal dunia pada usia 110 tahun

LONDON: Veteran Perang Dunia Kedua tertua di Britain, Donald Rose, telah meninggal dunia pada usia 110 tahun, lapor PA Media/dpa. Veteran D-Day itu, yang dilahirkan pada malam Krismas tahun 1914, dipercayai merupakan lelaki tertua di Britain. Majlis Perbandaran Erewash di Ilkeston, Derbyshire, mengesahkan kematian Rose pada Jumaat, dan pemimpin majlis James Dawson menyifatkannya sebagai “wira… Continue reading

Keris Strike 2025 military exercise in Perak with US and Australian troops

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Army will launch Exercise Keris Strike 2025 in collaboration with the United States and Australian armies, starting next Thursday. The 14-day drill will take place across multiple locations in Perak, including Ipoh, Sungai Siput, Kuala Kangsar, and Lenggong. The annual exercise aims to strengthen joint operational capabilities and deepen military cooperation… Continue reading

Keris Strike 2025 military exercise in Perak with US and Australian troops

RM10 for plain soup? Diner shocked by bill at KL restaurant

A Threads user shared his disbelief at being charged RM10 for a plain soup at a prominent local restaurant in Kuala Lumpur. Amirul Aliff said he specifically requested a plain soup, yet was surprised when the bill listed it as “beef soup” — and cost RM10. Despite the name on the receipt, Amirul clarified that… Continue reading

Newborn baby abandoned in Sungai Petani found by roadside

SUNGAI PETANI: A newborn baby boy was discovered abandoned on rocky ground by the roadside at Taman Cempaka Indah, Bukit Selambau. The infant was found without clothing or covering, crying loudly before being rescued by a resident. Kuala Muda police chief ACP Hanyan Ramlan confirmed that authorities received a distress call at 9.55 am yesterday.… Continue reading

Newborn baby abandoned in Sungai Petani found by roadside

Raja Permaisuri Agong berangkat ke GT World Challenge Asia di Jepun

KUALA LUMPUR: Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah berkenan berangkat ke Litar Fuji Speedway di Jepun bagi menyaksikan perlumbaan siri GT World Challenge Asia, hari ini. Menurut hantaran di Facebook Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, keberangkatan Raja Zarith Sofiah bagi memberi sokongan kepada anakanda Tunku Panglima Johor Tunku Abdul Rahman dan Tunku Putera Johor Tunku Abu… Continue reading

Sambutan Minggu Perpaduan 2025 tawar diskaun saman hingga 50 peratus, saji 130 juadah tradisi

NIBONG TEBAL: Sambutan Minggu Perpaduan (SMP) 2025 Peringkat Kebangsaan yang akan berlangsung selama empat hari bermula Khamis depan di Stadium Batu Kawan, di sini menjanjikan pelbagai aktiviti menarik dan interaktif untuk pengunjung. Pengarah Jabatan Perpaduan Negara dan Integrasi Nasional Pulau Pinang Rozai Zahar Nedi berkata antara tarikan utama adalah tawaran diskaun saman dari 30 sehingga… Continue reading

UMNO Kelantan perlu buang pemikiran kalah – Zambry

KOTA BHARU: Ahli UMNO di Kelantan perlu membuang pemikiran kalah dan kekal setia kepada perjuangan parti meskipun sudah lama berada di kerusi pembangkang, kata Setiausaha Agung Barisan Nasional (BN) Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir. Beliau berkata tindakan sesetengah pihak yang mudah berputus asa dan melompat parti selepas kekalahan adalah satu kesilapan besar yang menjejaskan… Continue reading

Dana RM1 juta perkukuh KLFA – Presiden

KUALA LUMPUR: Peruntukan RM1 juta yang diumumkan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim kepada Persatuan Bolasepak Kuala Lumpur (KLFA) bakal dimanfaatkan sebaiknya bagi memperkasakan persatuan itu. Presidennya Syed Yazid Syed Omar berkata sebarang keputusan berkaitan penggunaan dana itu akan dibawa dan diputuskan dalam mesyuarat bersama barisan Exco persatuan. “Ya, saya tak jangka atas sumbangan tadi.… Continue reading

Sibu sets Malaysia record with 18.3m Melanau swing at cultural fest

SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has secured a spot in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) with its towering 18.3-metre Melanau swing, known as the itut. Built as the centrepiece of this year’s Borneo Cultural Festival (BCF), the swing became a major attraction, drawing 2,288 visitors, surpassing the initial target of 2,000. The swing… Continue reading

Sibu sets Malaysia record with 18.3m Melanau swing at cultural fest

Pelancong ke Lenggong Lonjak 280%, Hasil Tempatan Naik

LENGGONG: Lembah Lenggong terus mencatatkan pertumbuhan pesat sebagai destinasi pelancongan berasaskan warisan apabila jumlah kehadiran pelancong melonjak lebih 280 peratus dalam tempoh dua tahun. Menteri Besar Perak Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad berkata jumlah pelancong meningkat daripada 24,770 orang pada 2022 kepada 114,182 orang tahun lepas susulan pelbagai usaha berterusan yang dilaksanakan di kawasan berkenaan. “Pendapatan… Continue reading

Women’s safety in question after e-hailing driver takes a photo of sleeping passenger

WOMEN’S safety continues to be a growing concern, especially following a recent e-hailing incident left many shaken. A Threads user shared her unsettling experience when a driver she booked via an e-hailing app took pictures of her while she was asleep in the car after a long day at work. “I took an e-hailing ride… Continue reading

Festival Bon Odori pertama di Sunway City KL tarik ribuan pengunjung

SUNWAY CITY: Festival Bon Odori edisi ke-49 berjaya menarik perhatian ribuan pengunjung dalam penganjuran pertamanya di Sunway City Kuala Lumpur. Acara selama dua hari ini menampilkan persembahan kebudayaan, tarian tradisional, serta lebih 100 gerai menjual makanan jalanan Jepun, cenderahati, dan barangan kraf tangan unik. Penganjuran festival ini merupakan kerjasama antara The Japan Club of Kuala… Continue reading

PM Anwar umum sumbangan RM1 juta kepada KLFA

KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mengumumkan peruntukan sebanyak RM1 juta kepada Persatuan Bolasepak Kuala Lumpur (KLFA) sebagai usaha menyokong pembangunan semula sukan bola sepak di ibu negara. Beliau berkata kerajaan sentiasa menggalakkan pembangunan bola sepak yang disifatkan sebagai sukan rakyat, namun menekankan bahawa penambahbaikan prasarana menjadi aspek utama dalam memajukan sukan berkenaan.… Continue reading

xAI apologizes for Grok’s offensive AI posts on social media

NEW YORK: Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has issued an apology after its AI assistant Grok posted offensive content on social media platform X. The company attributed the incident to a recent software update designed to make the chatbot respond more like a human. Following the update on Tuesday, Grok generated posts praising Nazi… Continue reading

Lenggong Valley tourist arrivals surge 280% in two years

LENGGONG: Lenggong Valley has experienced a remarkable 280 per cent surge in tourist arrivals over the past two years, transforming it into a thriving heritage tourism hub. Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad revealed that visitor numbers skyrocketed from 24,770 in 2022 to 114,182 in 2023, driven by strategic development efforts. The economic ripple… Continue reading

Lenggong Valley tourist arrivals surge 280% in two years

Pahang mufti advises consulting state department for spiritual guidance

KUANTAN: Muslims facing uncertainties regarding spiritual activities, including motivation and self-development programmes, have been urged to seek guidance from the State Mufti Department. Pahang Mufti Prof Datuk Dr Asmadi Mohamed Naim emphasised the importance of verifying the legitimacy of such programmes, particularly those incorporating metaphysical elements not aligned with authentic Islamic teachings. He highlighted that… Continue reading

Ex-Arsenal midfielder Cazorla signs new Oviedo deal aged 40

FORMER Arsenal playmaker Santi Cazorla has signed a one-year contract extension with newly-promoted La Liga side Real Oviedo, the Spanish club announced on Saturday. Cazorla, who turns 41 in December, joined Oviedo in August 2023 and last season guided his boyhood club back to the top flight for the first time in 24 years. During… Continue reading

Police arrest Palestine Action supporters in UK protests

LONDON: Police in multiple British cities arrested dozens of Palestine Action supporters during protests against the group’s ban under anti-terror laws. Campaign group Defend Our Juries reported 86 arrests, including professionals and activists. The arrests spanned London, Manchester, Cardiff, Londonderry, and Leeds. In London, 41 were detained for backing a proscribed group, while another faced… Continue reading

Ex-Arsenal midfielder Cazorla signs new Oviedo deal aged 40

Police arrest Palestine Action supporters in UK protests

Family demands US probe after American killed in West Bank attack

RAMALLAH: The family of a US-Palestinian man killed in an Israeli settler attack in the occupied West Bank is calling for a US-led investigation into his death. Saif al-Din Kamil Abdul Karim Musalat, a 20-year-old from Florida, was beaten to death in Sinjil, a village north of Ramallah, according to the Palestinian health ministry. Musalat… Continue reading

Family demands US probe after American killed in West Bank attack

Liberia responds to Trump’s English remark with humour and pride

MONROVIA: Liberia has dismissed any offence over US president Donald Trump’s remark about president Joseph Boakai’s English fluency, calling the meeting an honour. The incident has since inspired a viral tribute song celebrating Boakai as the “English King of Africa.” During a White House summit with African leaders, Trump praised Boakai’s English skills, seemingly unaware… Continue reading

Red card decisive in 4-1 loss to Sweden, Germany coach says

GERMANY’S hopes of topping Group C crashed after a red card for defender Carlotta Wamser that was the deciding factor in the team’s 4-1 defeat by Sweden, coach Christian Wueck said after their final group game at the Women’s Euros. Following a bright start, capped with a goal from Jule Brand, Germany were second best… Continue reading

Red card decisive in 4-1 loss to Sweden, Germany coach says

Gaza truce talks stall as Israel and Hamas trade blame

GAZA CITY: Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas remain deadlocked as both sides blame each other for the lack of progress. The negotiations, mediated in Qatar, aim to pause 21 months of conflict in Gaza but face obstacles over troop withdrawals and territorial control. A Palestinian source familiar with the discussions told AFP that Israel’s… Continue reading

Gaza truce talks stall as Israel and Hamas trade blame

Kurdish regions in Turkey skeptical of peace process despite PKK disarmament

HAKKARI: In southeast Turkey, where decades of conflict between the army and Kurdish militants have left deep scars, optimism about the ongoing peace process remains scarce. Despite a high-profile ceremony in Iraq where PKK rebels destroyed their weapons, locals in Hakkari, a Kurdish-majority town near the Iraqi border, express little faith in a lasting resolution.… Continue reading

Taylor holds off Serrano to retain crown in trilogy bout

KATIE TAYLOR retained her undisputed super lightweight championship on Friday, completing a trilogy sweep against Amanda Serrano on a history-making night atop the first all-women’s boxing card at Madison Square Garden on Friday. The two fighters brought women’s boxing to new heights through their fierce rivalry as a sell-out crowd at the world’s most famous… Continue reading

Mexico rejects Trump’s 30% tariff threat as unfair deal

MEXICO CITY: Mexico has strongly criticised former US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 30% tariffs on Mexican goods, labelling it an “unfair deal.” The Mexican government issued a joint statement from its economy and foreign ministries, expressing disagreement with the proposed measures. The new tariffs, announced by Trump on social media, are set to… Continue reading