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Anggota beruniform direman sprm atas disyaki subahat butiran palsu

SEREMBAN: Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia Negeri Sembilan mereman seorang anggota beruniform atas tuduhan bersubahat mengemukakan butiran palsu. Kes melibatkan tuntutan bayaran kad kredit syarikat bagi tempahan hotel berjumlah RM55,000 untuk kepentingan peribadi. Majistret Saiful Sayoti mengeluarkan perintah reman empat hari hingga 15 Ogos selepas membenarkan permohonan SPRM. Suspek lelaki berusia 20-an ditahan semalam ketika memberi… Continue reading

Pembandaran ASEAN perlu seimbangkan kemakmuran dan kesaksamaan – Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN perlu memastikan kemakmuran hasil pembandaran pesat dinikmati secara saksama tanpa mengorbankan golongan rentan, kata Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Beliau menyatakan kawasan bandar di ASEAN kini didiami lebih 370 juta orang dan menyumbang 70 peratus kepada KDNK serantau. Pusat bandar dijangka menjadi pemacu utama pertumbuhan menjelang 2050 dengan tujuh daripada… Continue reading

Perseids meteor shower peaks tonight with 100 meteors per hour

KUALA LUMPUR: The Perseids meteor shower will reach its peak intensity late tonight into early tomorrow morning, with up to 100 meteors potentially visible per hour. The Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) confirmed the annual celestial event, which occurs between July and August, can be observed without telescopes in areas free from light pollution. However, MYSA… Continue reading

MCMC tingkatkan kesedaran jenayah siber melalui kempen internet selamat

LABUAN: Penipuan perbankan dalam talian kini mengatasi jenayah kecil lain sebagai isu utama di pulau bebas cukai ini. Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (MCMC) menyatakan kebimbangan terhadap peningkatan kes jenayah siber. Pengarah MCMC Wilayah Persekutuan Faisal Hamdi Mohammed Ghouth berkata kempen kesedaran akan dipergiat. Tujuan kempen adalah untuk melengkapkan masyarakat dengan pengetahuan melindungi diri daripada… Continue reading

Perak paddy farmers get faster access to disaster aid without official declaration

TAIPING: Perak paddy farmers affected by drought, floods or storms can now seek financial aid without waiting for formal disaster declarations under the Paddy Crop Disaster Fund. State Department of Agriculture director Norsiyenti Othman urged farmers to document crop damage by photographing affected fields and filing police reports. Applicants must submit evidence to either the… Continue reading

Remaja lelaki lemas dalam parit di Batu Pahat

BATU PAHAT: Seorang remaja lelaki berusia 13 tahun ditemukan lemas di dalam parit berhampiran Dewan Orang Ramai Parit Senah, Parit Ya’ani Tengah dekat Yong Peng pagi tadi. Pusat Gerakan Operasi, Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia Negeri Johor mengesahkan menerima panggilan kecemasan pada 10.48 pagi. Sebanyak tujuh anggota bomba bersama satu jentera Fire Rescue Tender (FRT)… Continue reading

Saksi nafi dua tertuduh kes culik warga Palestin dipukul dipaksa mengaku

KUALA LUMPUR: Seorang pegawai polis menafikan dakwaan bahawa dua tertuduh dalam kes penculikan lelaki warga Palestin dipukul sehingga mengalami kecederaan serius. ASP Mohamad Jazlan Sharif, 42, menyangkal dakwaan peguam bahawa tertuduh kelima dan keenam dipukul sehingga lidah terkoyak. Beliau merupakan saksi pendakwaan ketiga dalam kes yang melibatkan lapan tertuduh. Tertuduh termasuk Tengku Arif Bongsu Tengku… Continue reading

Laman Malaysia MADANI promotes sustainable values and national unity

PUTRAJAYA: Laman Malaysia MADANI, a newly launched landscaped area at the Botanical Garden, embodies national identity through design elements reflecting sustainability, well-being, innovation, respect, trust, and compassion. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar emphasised that the garden serves as an educational platform for visitors to grasp MADANI’s principles and aspirations.… Continue reading

UK unemployment steady at 4.7% amid tax hikes and US tariffs

LONDON: Britain’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.7 percent in the three months to June, marking a four-year high. The Office for National Statistics confirmed the figure matched the previous quarter’s rate, the highest since June 2021. A business tax hike introduced in April under the Labour government’s budget has contributed to hiring slowdowns. US… Continue reading

China imposes temporary anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola imports

BEIJING: China will impose temporary anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola imports starting Thursday. The commerce ministry stated the preliminary investigation found Canadian shipments caused substantial damage to domestic industries. A 75.8 percent duty will apply as deposits while final measures are determined. This follows China’s March decision to impose 100 percent surcharges on Canadian rapeseed… Continue reading

Thai soldier injured in Cambodia border landmine explosion amid tensions

BANGKOK: A Thai soldier was severely wounded after stepping on a landmine near the Cambodia border on Tuesday. The Royal Thai Army reported the explosion occurred around 9:00 am during a patrol close to the contested Prasat Ta Muen Thom temple in Surin province. Army spokesman Winthai Suvaree accused Cambodia of planting new landmines in… Continue reading

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Papua, Indonesia; no tsunami threat

PAPUA: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck eastern Indonesia’s Papua region on Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey. The quake’s epicentre was located approximately 193 kilometres northwest of Abepura town. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center confirmed there was no tsunami threat following the tremor. No immediate reports of casualties or structural damage have been recorded.… Continue reading

Bandar Kuching MP calls for end to contract doctor system

KUALA LUMPUR: The welfare of healthcare workers took centre stage in Parliament today during debates on the 13th Malaysia Plan. Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen of Bandar Kuching urged the government to scrap the contract system for doctors to tackle staff shortages in Ministry of Health facilities. He stressed that those with over three years… Continue reading

Israel opposition leader supports strike for Gaza hostages

JERUSALEM: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has endorsed calls for a nationwide strike in support of hostages still held in Gaza. “Strike on Sunday,“ Lapid wrote on social media, emphasising that the protest should transcend political divisions. Sunday marks the start of Israel’s workweek, making it a symbolic day for collective action. “Strike out of… Continue reading

Malaysia considers new AI laws to address emerging legal issues

KUALA LUMPUR: The government is evaluating the necessity of enacting dedicated laws to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) amid growing legal complexities. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said highlighted the need to modernise the legal framework to address AI-specific concerns such as evidence authenticity and document integrity.… Continue reading

France upholds ban on bee-killing pesticide amid health concerns

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron has signed into law a modified bill maintaining France’s ban on the pesticide acetamiprid, following a petition backed by over two million citizens. The legislation sparked heated debate and gained momentum through a student-led petition that garnered widespread support. Opponents argue the bill was hastily passed in July without sufficient parliamentary… Continue reading

307 permanent medical officers deployed to Sabah under e-Placement initiative

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 307 permanent medical officers will be stationed across healthcare facilities in Sabah under Phase One of the e-Placement initiative. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said this move aims to strengthen services and reduce existing workloads. He noted that 10 officers will serve at Duchess of Kent Hospital (HDOK),… Continue reading

Malaysia to ensure AI serves as tool for shared prosperity in country and Asean: Gobind

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is taking proactive steps to ensure that the promise of artificial intelligence (AI) translates into tangible, inclusive benefits for every citizen. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said the ministry is leading the change in Malaysia, working to bridge the gap between advanced technology and everyday life – from urban centres to the… Continue reading

New TVET Programme to Boost Career Prospects for PUSPEN Clients

DENGKIL: The Narcotics Addiction Rehabilitation Centres (PUSPEN) will introduce a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) module to improve career opportunities for its clients. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi emphasised the need for updated educational approaches to help clients reintegrate as productive community members. “As Chairman of the National TVET… Continue reading

DAP installs giant Jalur Gemilang in Kepala Batas after flag error

KEPALA BATAS: The Democratic Action Party (DAP) installed a massive Jalur Gemilang at a hardware store on Jalan Bertam Perdana to rectify a recent viral incident involving the national flag being flown upside down. Penang DAP assistant secretary H’ng Mooi Lye stated the 10x20ft flag serves as an educational tool to demonstrate proper flag etiquette.… Continue reading

Chief Secretary to review overcrowding at SMK Kota Kemuning

PUTRAJAYA: Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar and senior officials from the Ministry of Education will soon visit SMK Kota Kemuning in Shah Alam to assess overcrowding issues. The visit is scheduled for either next week or by the end of this month. Tan Sri Shamsul Azri said the delegation… Continue reading

Melaka RTD seizes RM6 million worth of luxury cars in special operation

MELAKA: The Melaka Road Transport Department (RTD) has seized seven luxury vehicles worth nearly RM6 million in a targeted enforcement operation. The operation, named Op Khas Luxury, ran from 1 July until today. Among the confiscated vehicles were high-end brands such as Bentley, Porsche, BMW, and Toyota Alphard. Melaka RTD director Siti Zarina Mohd Yusop… Continue reading

Europe on radar as AirAsia X to start KL-Istanbul direct service on Nov 14

PETALING JAYA: AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) will return to Europe for the first time in over a decade with the launch of a direct service between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul, Turkiye, starting Nov 14. The new route, operated four times weekly on an Airbus A330-300, will connect Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen… Continue reading

Malaysia boosts halal trade as gateway for South Korean products

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is reinforcing its role as a global halal hub by becoming a strategic entry point for South Korean halal products into Southeast Asian and West Asian markets. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu highlighted the importance of this partnership for Malaysia’s food security. He said diversifying halal supplies… Continue reading

Uniformed officer remanded for abetting false RM55,000 credit card claims

SEREMBAN: A uniformed officer has been remanded for four days over suspected involvement in falsifying credit card claims worth RM55,000. The Negeri Sembilan Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) secured the remand order until 15 August from Magistrate Saiful Sayoti. The suspect, a man in his 20s, was detained yesterday afternoon while giving a statement at the… Continue reading

60 belia asnaf ikuti kursus TVET tajaan Zakat MAINPP di Pulau Pinang

BUTTERWORTH: Seramai 60 pelatih belia asnaf terpilih menyertai program latihan kemahiran di bawah Divisyen Projek Khas Zakat Majlis Agama Islam Pulau Pinang (Zakat MAINPP). Timbalan Ketua Menteri I Pulau Pinang Datuk Dr Mohamad Abdul Hamid menyatakan program ini memberi peluang kepada peserta mengikuti kursus Pendidikan dan Latihan Teknikal dan Vokasional (TVET) selama enam bulan. Latihan… Continue reading

Strong state-federal ties crucial for Sabah’s progress, says Hajiji

RANAU: A robust partnership between the Sabah state government and the federal administration is essential for sustaining development in the region, according to Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. Hajiji, who chairs Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), highlighted that the collaborative governance under the GRS-Pakatan Harapan (PH) alliance has significantly advanced Sabah’s progress. He emphasised the… Continue reading

Former Utusan Malaysia journalist Rosli Manah passes away at 58

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Utusan Malaysia entertainment journalist Mohd Rosli Manah passed away at the age of 58 due to multiple health complications. He died at Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin Hospital in Kajang at 12.59pm today after suffering from kidney failure, diabetes and tuberculosis. His wife Asma Ghani confirmed the news to Bernama, stating he had been… Continue reading

Mahkamah Persekutuan dengar rayuan 50 pesara ATM 6 Nov ini

PUTRAJAYA: Mahkamah Persekutuan menetapkan 6 November ini untuk mendengar permohonan 50 pesara Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) bagi mendapatkan kebenaran merayu. Keputusan ini berkaitan dengan isu pelarasan pencen yang sebelum ini diputuskan oleh Mahkamah Rayuan. Peguam Mohamed Hanif Khatri Abdulla, yang mewakili kumpulan pesara, memaklumkan tarikh itu ditetapkan oleh Timbalan Pendaftar Mahkamah Persekutuan, Husna Dzulkifly. Proses… Continue reading

Mangsa maut ditikam di Senawang baru dua minggu bertunang

SEREMBAN: Muhammad Amirul Rasyid Mohd Niza, 28, maut selepas ditikam di hadapan rumahnya di Taman Seri Pagi, Senawang petang semalam. Mangsa baru melangsungkan pertunangan dua minggu sebelum kejadian tragis itu. Adiknya, Muhammad Amirul Hakim, 27, berkata insiden berlaku dengan pantas tanpa amaran. “Lelaki itu keluar dari kereta kemudian menghampiri abang dan terus menikam di dada,“… Continue reading

Zetrix AI to promote use of NurAI to global Muslim population

KUALA LUMPUR: Zetrix AI Bhd, formerly known as MY EG Services Bhd, is eyeing a global Muslim population of two billion with NurAI, the world’s first syariah-aligned large language model (LLM). Co-founder and head of AI development Datuk Fadzli Shah said the initial rollout will cover Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei, a combined market of 340… Continue reading

Malaysia champions sustainable urban growth as ASEAN Chair

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has reinforced its leadership in driving sustainable urban development across ASEAN, urging enhanced collaboration among cities to address housing, infrastructure and waste management challenges. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming stated that Malaysia, as ASEAN Chair, is committed to fostering regional unity while advocating globally for sustainable urbanisation. “Our goal… Continue reading

Carlsberg Malaysia confident of sustaining profit margins

SHAH ALAM: Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd does not expect volume growth this year but will implement a single-digit price adjustment towards year-end. While the ringgit has strengthened and raw material costs have improved, the company remains optimistic about its outlook and confident of sustaining profit margins. Declining to elaborate on the price adjustment, managing director… Continue reading

Public Gold customer base set to hit 2.3 million by year-end on robust demand

KUALA LUMPUR: Robust demand for gold is expected to raise Public Gold Marketing Sdn Bhd’s customer base to 2.3 million by the end of the year from 2.2 million currently. Escalating global prices for the commodity have also encouraged the gold trading company to mull expanding into Indonesia, Thailand and Dubai in the United Arab… Continue reading

Redefining comfort in high fashion

BEAUTY is pain – the high fashion society swears by this philosophy, often leaving no room for creativity to settle in comfort. Challenging this ethos that dictates the bon ton is Skechers × MSYD. Under the creative direction and styling of fashion stylist Min Luna, in the heart of Suria KLCC, the alliance demonstrated that… Continue reading

Malaysia launches ILMU: First locally built AI language model

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic) today launched Intelek Luhur Malaysia Untukmu (ILMU) — the nation’s first 100% locally developed multimodal large language model (LLM) — set for early access on September 16 via ILMUchat. Speaking at the ASEAN AI Malaysia Summit 2025 (AAIMS25), Anwar said the goal is to position Malaysia… Continue reading

ASEAN urban growth must balance prosperity with equity, says Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has called for equitable urban growth in ASEAN, ensuring prosperity benefits all communities without marginalising the vulnerable. He highlighted that ASEAN’s urban areas currently house over 370 million people, contributing 70% of the region’s GDP and driving a US$3.8 trillion economy in 2024. By 2050, seven… Continue reading

ASEAN AI Safety Network to debut at October 2025 summit

KUALA LUMPUR: The ASEAN AI Safety Network (AI Safe) will be officially endorsed at the 47th ASEAN Summit in October 2025, with its initial rollout expected by early 2026. ASEAN Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn confirmed the initiative, highlighting its role in advancing responsible artificial intelligence development. He stated that AI Safe reinforces ASEAN’s commitment… Continue reading

Wildfires in Spain kill one, force mass evacuations amid heatwave

MADRID: A man died from severe burns as wildfires raged through parts of Spain, driven by strong winds during an intense heatwave. Officials confirmed the victim suffered critical injuries in Tres Cantos, a wealthy suburb north of Madrid, where winds reached 70 kilometres per hour. He later succumbed to his injuries in hospital, marking the… Continue reading

Fifth pig farm in Tasek Gelugor tests positive for African Swine Fever

TASEK GELUGOR: Another pig farm in Kampung Selamat has tested positive for African Swine Fever (ASF), raising the total number of infected farms to five. Penang Veterinary Services Department (JPVPP) director Dr Saira Banu Mohamed Rejab confirmed the latest case through recent laboratory tests. She stated the situation remains under control and less severe compared… Continue reading

CLRC cadang pembaharuan undang-undang jenayah untuk keadilan lebih adil

KUALA LUMPUR: Jawatankuasa Pembaharuan Undang-Undang Jenayah (CLRC) telah mengenal pasti beberapa pembaharuan segera untuk dilaksanakan dalam jangka masa pendek. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Undang-Undang dan Reformasi Institusi) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said menyenaraikan cadangan termasuk pemansuhan hukuman sebatan. Beliau turut mencadangkan pemberian budi bicara kepada hakim dalam menjatuhkan hukuman serta penambahbaikan proses tahanan reman.… Continue reading

Lelaki maut, adik cedera parah motosikal langgar pokok tumbang di Melaka

MELAKA: Seorang lelaki maut manakala adiknya cedera parah dalam kemalangan motosikal di Lebuh AMJ (Alor Gajah-Melaka Tengah-Jasin) di Kandang pagi tadi. Ketua Polis Daerah Melaka Tengah ACP Christopher Patit mengesahkan kejadian itu dilaporkan pada 1.04 pagi. Mangsa yang maut dikenali sebagai Muhammad Fauzy Borhan, 32, manakala adiknya Muhammad Naim, 29, mengalami kecederaan parah di kepala.… Continue reading

PM Anwar unveils five pillars for Malaysia’s AI Nation Framework

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has introduced five foundational pillars for Malaysia’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Nation Framework. The framework aims to ensure AI benefits all Malaysians through forward-looking policies and strategic investments. Anwar highlighted the importance of an agile workforce and secure digital infrastructure as core components of the plan. He emphasised… Continue reading

Polis cari Youssef Sameh, remaja Mesir hilang di Subang Jaya

KUALA LUMPUR: Polis memohon bantuan orang ramai untuk mengesan seorang remaja lelaki warga Mesir yang dilaporkan hilang sejak 21 Julai lalu. Ketua Polis Daerah Subang Jaya ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat berkata laporan kehilangan dibuat oleh Universiti Taylor’s setelah keluarga mangsa gagal menghubunginya. Mangsa dikenal pasti sebagai Youssef Sameh Sayed Khaled Abdelwahab, berusia 17 tahun.… Continue reading

STR Phase 3 aids families with kitchen and school essentials

KUALA LUMPUR: The third phase of Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) disbursement, which commenced today, has brought relief to low-income families across Malaysia. In Kedah, vegetable seller Noor Syakilah Adzhar, 42, plans to use the funds for diapers and milk for her twin sons. “My husband’s income as a grass cutter is irregular, so this assistance… Continue reading

Selangor perkukuh kerjasama ASEAN bina bandar inklusif dan lestari

KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor bersedia memperkukuh kerjasama dengan negara anggota ASEAN bagi mempromosikan pembangunan bandar inklusif dan lestari. Ini selaras dengan pelaksanaan pelbagai inisiatif ekonomi serta sosial transformatif di bawah rangka perancangan jangka panjang negeri. Timbalan Pengarah Bahagian Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan, Unit Perancang Ekonomi Negeri (UPEN) Selangor Norazlina Yusof menyatakan komitmen negeri itu untuk berkongsi amalan… Continue reading

Daikin Malaysia & Tanjung Ratna partner to bring smart, sustainable living to Selangor homes

Daikin Malaysia has signed a strategic partnership with Tanjung Ratna to deliver next-generation comfort, energy efficiency and smart living to future residential projects in Selangor — including rumah mampu milik developments. Tanjung Ratna and Daikin Malaysia also expressed their deepest gratitude to His Highness DYTM Tengku Amir Shah Ibni Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, Raja… Continue reading

Police deny beating suspects in Palestinian kidnapping case

KUALA LUMPUR: A police officer rejected claims that suspects in a Palestinian man’s kidnapping case were beaten and forced to confess during their arrest three years ago. ASP Mohamad Jazlan Sharif denied allegations that two suspects suffered severe injuries, including a torn tongue, while in custody. The 42-year-old officer testified under cross-examination by defence lawyer… Continue reading

Kenderong Forest Reserve pioneers helipad and tube wells for firefighting

GERIK: The Kenderong Permanent Forest Reserve has become the first location in Peninsular Malaysia to feature a helipad and tube wells for improved forest fire management. Mohamad Farhan Sukiman, assistant director of the Perak Forestry Department, said the project provides an alternative water source beyond river supplies for firefighting. The RM400,000 project was built on… Continue reading

2,153 pengusaha akuakultur dapat pensijilan myGAP di Malaysia

JERTIH: Sebanyak 2,153 pensijilan Amalan Akuakultur Baik (myGAP) telah dikeluarkan oleh Kementerian Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan kepada pengusaha akuakultur di seluruh negara setakat ini. Timbalan Ketua Pengarah Perikanan (Pengurusan) Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia, Yeo Moi Eim, menyatakan angka ini menunjukkan peningkatan memberangsangkan dalam tempoh lima tahun kebelakangan. “Sebanyak 45 sijil myGAP telah dikeluarkan di Terengganu setakat… Continue reading