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Indonesian man drowns while shrimp fishing in Sungai Lengkor, Kuantan

KUANTAN: A 37-year-old Indonesian man drowned while shrimp fishing in Sungai Lengkor, Sri Makmur. The victim, identified as Fahrol, a construction labourer, was found by villagers around 9.10 am, approximately 28 kilometres from where he was last seen. His body has been sent to the Forensic Department of Pekan Hospital for further examination. Pekan police… Continue reading

Tun Mahathir apologises for leaving 100th birthday picnic early

PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has expressed regret for leaving his 100th birthday celebration in Putrajaya prematurely after feeling unwell. The event, held beside Putrajaya Lake, was organised to mark his centenary and the 99th birthday of his wife, Dr Hasmah Ali. In his Facebook video, today, Dr Mahathir clarified that… Continue reading

KPKT akan kenakan penalti terhadap syarikat konsesi jika perkhidmatan pengurusan sisa pepejal tidak memuaskan

KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (KPKT) menggesa semua pihak berkuasa tempatan (PBT) agar sentiasa memantau tahap kebersihan di kawasan masing-masing serta memastikan syarikat konsesi melaksanakan tanggungjawab mereka dalam memberikan perkhidmatan kutipan sisa pepejal secara cekap dan berkesan. Menterinya, YB Nga Kor Ming, berkata KPKT akan mengenakan penalti terhadap syarikat konsesi sekiranya mutu perkhidmatan… Continue reading

Sabah’s 40% revenue claim decision expected by September under MA63

KOTA KINABALU: The decision on Sabah’s 40 per cent revenue claim under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) is expected to be finalised before Malaysia Day on Sept 16. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof stated that the Sabah government has submitted proposed solutions during a special meeting of the Technical Committee under the MA63… Continue reading

Malaysia and New Zealand strengthen ties in sustainability, digital, and food security

AUCKLAND: Malaysia has outlined three priority areas to deepen cooperation with New Zealand, focusing on sustainability, digital transformation, and food security. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi emphasised the alignment between both nations in advancing green energy, digital innovation, and agri-food trade. Speaking at the ASEAN-New Zealand Business Council (ANZBC) Engagement, Ahmad… Continue reading

Israeli, Palestinian ministers at EU meeting amid Gaza war tensions

BRUSSELS: Israeli and Palestinian foreign ministers attended a high-level EU meeting in Brussels, marking their first shared diplomatic space since the Gaza war began in October 2023. However, the Palestinian Authority denied reports of any direct talks between the two sides. Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar is set to engage with EU officials, including top… Continue reading

Pilot groups deny human error claims in Air India crash probe

NEW DELHI: Two leading commercial pilots’ associations have dismissed allegations that human error caused the fatal Air India crash, which claimed 260 lives. The rebuttal follows a preliminary report suggesting the aircraft’s engine fuel switches were turned off before the disaster. The report, released by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), did not assign blame… Continue reading

Mexican voice actors protest AI cloning, seek legal safeguards

MEXICO CITY: Mexican voice actors have taken a stand against the rising threat of artificial intelligence in their industry, demanding stronger regulations to prevent unauthorised voice cloning. The protest, held at the Monument to the Revolution, highlighted concerns over job security and ethical violations. The issue of AI replacing human talent gained global attention during… Continue reading

Johor police rescue teens from online sex scam syndicate

JOHOR BAHRU: Police rescued a 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl who were allegedly sexually abused and forced into an online sex fraud and extortion syndicate. The operation, named Op Bugil, was conducted in Johor Bahru and Kulai between June 20 and July 1. Johor Police Chief Datuk M. Kumar confirmed another victim, a 26-year-old… Continue reading

JKR staff urged to maintain performance amid criticism

KUALA NERUS: Public Works Department (JKR) staff have been urged to stay committed to high performance and integrity despite facing criticism, particularly on social media. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi emphasised the need for resilience amid public scrutiny, especially following incidents involving infrastructure. Nanta highlighted the recent fatal bus accident in Gerik, Perak,… Continue reading

Syarikat minyak masak akui dokumen palsu di mahkamah Kuantan

KUANTAN: Sebuah syarikat pembekal minyak masak mengaku bersalah di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini atas pertuduhan mengemukakan maklumat palsu berkaitan barangan kawalan pada 2023 lalu. Syarikat Edge Shipping Resources Sdn Bhd, diwakili oleh pengarahnya Abdul Rahman Ahmad, 78 tahun, mengaku salah selepas pertuduhan dibacakan. Menurut pendakwaan, syarikat tersebut didakwa mengemukakan 42 dokumen palsu termasuk invois dan… Continue reading

PGA Sarawak rampas barangan seludup RM1.6 juta, 9 individu ditahan

KUCHING: Pasukan Gerakan Am (PGA) Briged Sarawak berjaya merampas pelbagai barangan seludup bernilai RM1.6 juta dalam siri operasi Op Taring di beberapa daerah di negeri ini. Operasi itu melibatkan kerjasama unit risikan dan infantri Batalion 10 dan 11 PGA, dengan sembilan individu berusia 24 hingga 62 tahun ditahan, termasuk seorang warga Indonesia. Menurut Komander Briged… Continue reading

German backpacker survives 11 nights in Australian bush after crash

SYDNEY: A German backpacker who spent 11 harrowing nights stranded in the Australian wilderness has shared her story of survival after a car crash left her disoriented and lost. Carolina Wilga, 26, was discovered on a rarely used track in Western Australia last week, far from her abandoned vehicle. Authorities described her survival as extraordinary… Continue reading

Explosive drone shot down near US troops in Iraq’s Arbil airport

ARBIL: A drone carrying explosives was shot down early Monday near Arbil International Airport in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan region, where US troops from the international anti-jihadist coalition are stationed. Kurdish counterterrorism forces confirmed the incident occurred at 2:20 AM local time, with no casualties or damage reported. This marks the second such interception near the… Continue reading

KLIA border sweep stops 131 foreigners with shaky travel claims

SEPANG: Over a hundred travellers were turned away at KLIA after failing to meet basic entry rules- from dodgy hotel bookings to arriving with barely enough cash to last a week. The Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) denied entry to 131 foreign nationals at Terminal 1 after they… Continue reading

Sabah FC preps for M-League with new signings and friendlies

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah FC remains in the team-building stage as they prepare for the upcoming Malaysia League season, set to begin in August. Head coach Alto Linus stated that the Rhinos will play additional friendly matches to fine-tune their squad before the competition starts. “We need another three to four friendlies to ensure the team… Continue reading

Kelantan TRW urged to find best way to settle salary arrears

THE management of Kelantan The Real Warriors (Kelantan TRW) has been urged to find the best way to resolve the issue of salary arrears involving the team’s players and coaches from last season. Kelantan Youth, Sports and NGOs Committee chairman Zamakhshari Muhamad said he was deeply concerned about the protracted issue and hoped it could… Continue reading

New fire station proposed in Chiku to boost emergency response

KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has proposed constructing a new fire station in Chiku, Gua Musang, to improve emergency services along the accident-prone Gua Musang-Kuala Krai highway. Kelantan JBPM director Farhan Sufyan Borhan stated the proposal, submitted for next year’s planning, focuses on Chiku’s strategic position along the 117-kilometre stretch. The… Continue reading

Cadangan balai bomba baharu di Chiku tingkat keselamatan jalan raya

KOTA BHARU: Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) Kelantan mencadangkan pembinaan sebuah balai bomba baharu di Chiku, Gua Musang bagi meningkatkan kecekapan operasi menyelamat, terutamanya melibatkan kemalangan jalan raya di laluan berisiko tinggi antara Gua Musang-Kuala Krai. Pengarah JBPM Kelantan Farhan Sufyan Borhan berkata cadangan itu telah dikemukakan untuk perancangan tahun hadapan memandangkan lokasi Chiku… Continue reading

Teachers warned against unclear motivational programmes by Fadhlina

NIBONG TEBAL: Ministry of Education (MOE) members have been advised to steer clear of motivational programmes organised by external entities if the content is unclear. Minister Fadhlina Sidek emphasised the need for teachers to seek ministry-approved support instead. “We should avoid getting involved in motivational programmes whose content and ‘substance’ we are unsure of. We… Continue reading

Prasarana adds 310 diesel buses to boost Klang Valley, Penang transport

KUALA LUMPUR: Prasarana Malaysia Berhad has introduced 310 new diesel buses as part of its 2025 Bus Replacement programme, aiming to improve public transport services in the Klang Valley and Penang. Transport Minister Anthony Loke confirmed this marks Prasarana’s final diesel bus procurement, aligning with Malaysia’s shift toward sustainable mobility. Loke emphasised Prasarana’s role as… Continue reading

EAIC kesan berlaku kecuaian pegawai AADK dalam pengurusan tindakan susulan kes positif dadah

PUTRAJAYA: Suruhanjaya Integriti Agensi Penguatkuasaan (EAIC) mendedahkan berlaku kecuaian dalam pengurusan tindakan susulan terhadap seorang individu yang disahkan positif dadah oleh pegawai-pegawai Agensi Antidadah Kebangsaan (AADK) Negeri Selangor. EAIC dalam kenyataan hari ini memaklumkan, siasatan dijalankan berdasarkan kepada aduan yang diterima mengikut subseksyen 27(4) Akta Suruhanjaya Integriti Agensi Penguatkuasaan 2009 [Akta 700]. Menurut kenyataan itu,… Continue reading

RM3.55 million drugs seized in Johor, three arrested including Vietnamese women

JOHOR BAHRU: Police seized drugs worth RM3.55 million and arrested three individuals, including two Vietnamese women, in a series of raids conducted on July 10 and 11. The suspects, aged between 32 and 39, were detained in operations led by the Johor Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department and Johor Bahru Selatan district police. Johor police chief… Continue reading

MOE to review teacher workload limits for out-of-school activities

JASIN: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is reviewing potential limits on teacher participation in out-of-school activities to alleviate workload pressures. Education director-general Dr Mohd Azam Ahmad stated that discussions will focus on setting appropriate daily absence caps to ensure educators remain dedicated to classroom responsibilities. Mohd Azam highlighted the need for a balanced approach, saying,… Continue reading

13MP preparation highlights Menteri Besar and Chief Ministers’ meeting

KUALA LUMPUR: The preparation of the Thirteenth Malaysia Plan (13MP) took center stage at the 146th Menteri Besar and Chief Ministers’ meeting in Putrajaya. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar confirmed the discussions in a Facebook post, noting that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chaired the session. The meeting… Continue reading

Penang unity week 2025 to boost grassroots integration and harmony

GEORGE TOWN: The National Unity Week (SMP) is more than a symbolic event, it is a crucial platform to foster social cohesion and meaningful grassroots integration, says Penang National Unity and Integration Department (JPNIN) director Rohai Zahar Nedi. Penang has been selected to host the 2025 National Unity Week, featuring a wide range of programmes… Continue reading

Singaporean evaded NS duties using fake Malaysian passports 876 times

A Singaporean man who evaded his national service (NS) obligations in the 1990s used counterfeit Malaysian passports to enter and exit the country, concealing his identity from authorities. According to Straits Times, Low Eng Kheng, 60, exploited these fake documents 876 times between 2006 and 2011 at various Singapore checkpoints. On July 11 (Friday), Low… Continue reading

Sabah FC still shaping squad for M-League

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah FC are still in the team-building phase ahead of the Malaysia League kick-off scheduled for this August, according to head coach Alto Linus. As such, the Rhinos will continue to play several more friendly matches in the final weeks of pre-season to ensure all players are fully prepared for the 2025–2026 Malaysia… Continue reading

159 UiTM Sabah students receive RM500 aid under MOHE-PTPTN MADANI

KOTA KINABALU: A total of 159 financially disadvantaged students at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sabah received one-off financial assistance of RM500 each today. The aid was disbursed under the MOHE-PTPTN MADANI Education Assistance Programme, a collaboration between the Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) and the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN). Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri… Continue reading

Prasarana lancar 310 bas diesel baharu bagi Lembah Klang, Pulau Pinang

KUALA LUMPUR: Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana) hari ini melancarkan sebanyak 310 bas diesel di bawah Program Penggantian Bas 2025, dalam usaha memperkukuh perkhidmatan pengangkutan awam di Lembah Klang dan Pulau Pinang. Menteri Pengangkutan Anthony Loke berkata ia pembelian terakhir bas diesel oleh Prasarana, sejajar dengan komitmen kerajaan untuk beralih kepada sistem pengangkutan awam yang lebih… Continue reading

Sabah FC dalam fasa pembentukan pasukan hadapi Liga Malaysia

SABAH FC masih dalam fasa pembentukan pasukan menjelang sepak mula Liga Malaysia (Liga-M) 2025-2026 yang dijadualkan pada Ogos ini, kata jurulatih pasukan Alto Linus. Beliau berkata skuad The Rhinos akan meneruskan beberapa lagi siri perlawanan persahabatan pada minggu-minggu terakhir pramusim bagi memastikan semua pemain benar-benar bersedia menghadapi cabaran Liga-M. “Saya percaya kami perlukan tiga hingga… Continue reading

National Month 2025 kicks off in Johor with vibrant celebrations

MUAR: The National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang Campaign 2025 will officially begin at Dataran Tanjung Emas on July 27, with a series of engaging activities for the public. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the event, which aligns with the theme “Malaysia MADANI: Rakyat Disantuni.” Communications Ministry Secretary-General Datuk Mohamad Fauzi… Continue reading

Mother and child hurt in Smart Selangor bus accident in Bukit Sentosa

PETALING JAYA: A Smart Selangor bus overturned after veering off Jalan Tulip 3 in Bukit Sentosa, Hulu Selangor leaving a mother and her child with minor injuries. According to the New Straits Times, the Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at 11.16am, dispatching a team from the Bukit Sentosa station, which arrived within… Continue reading

Kelantan to host 2025 Animal Welfare Day with horse industry focus

KELANTAN: Kelantan has been selected to host the national-level 2025 Animal Welfare Day celebration, set to take place at Seri Nipah Resort in Bachok this Saturday. The event will spotlight the horse industry, reflecting its cultural significance in the state. Dr. Marzuna Md Yunus, Head of the Animal Welfare Section at the Department of Veterinary… Continue reading

Bayi ditinggalkan di Serdang 2019 dicari waris untuk pendaftaran kelahiran

ALOR SETAR:Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM) sedang mencari waris kepada seorang bayi lelaki yang ditinggalkan di dalam sebuah beg pakaian di hadapan sebuah rumah dekat Sri Kembangan, Serdang, Selangor pada 23 Feb 2019. Pelindung Pejabat Kebajikan Masyarakat Daerah Kota Setar Natroh Ahmad berkata bayi yang diberi nama Mohd Naim Nizar itu kini dianggarkan telah berusia enam… Continue reading

Jualan borong dan runcit Malaysia catat RM154.3 bilion pada Mei 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Perdagangan borong dan runcit Malaysia mencatatkan jumlah jualan sebanyak RM154.3 bilion pada Mei 2025, menunjukkan pertumbuhan 4.4 peratus berbanding tahun sebelumnya. Data terbaharu daripada Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM) mendedahkan prestasi positif ini disokong oleh subsektor runcit dan borong. Subsektor runcit mencatatkan jualan bernilai RM67.1 bilion, meningkat 4.9 peratus tahun ke tahun, manakala subsektor… Continue reading

Perhilitan relocates 25 elephants to reduce human-wildlife conflict

KLUANG: The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) has initiated an Integrated Elephant Translocation Operation to move 25 elephants from high-risk conflict zones in Peninsular Malaysia. The operation, running from this month until July next year, prioritises Johor as the first state for relocation efforts. Perhilitan director-general Datuk Abdul Kadir Abu Hashim stated that… Continue reading

Operasi translokasi gajah besar-besaran dilaksanakan di Johor

KLUANG: Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara (Perhilitan) akan melaksanakan Operasi Bersepadu Translokasi Gajah secara besar-besaran melibatkan 25 ekor gajah bermula bulan ini hingga Julai tahun hadapan. Ketua Pengarah Perhilitan Datuk Abdul Kadir Abu Hashim berkata langkah strategik ini adalah bagi menangani isu konflik gajah dan manusia secara menyeluruh dan berkesan, dengan Johor menjadi… Continue reading

PM Anwar chairs 146th Menteri Besar and Chief Ministers meeting

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chaired the 146th Meeting of Menteri Besar and Chief Ministers today, reinforcing the importance of federal-state collaboration in policy coordination and development initiatives. The meeting, held in Putrajaya, aimed to streamline efforts for Malaysia’s inclusive progress. In a Facebook post, Anwar emphasised the meeting’s role in strengthening cooperation… Continue reading

Medical officers to receive BIPPW payment during SWE – MOH

PUTRAJAYA: The government has approved the Pre-Gazette Specialist Incentive Payment (BIPPW) for medical officers undergoing Supervised Work Experience (SWE) after specialist training. This move ensures financial recognition during their probationary period. SWE is a mandatory phase where medical officers refine their skills under senior supervision before full specialist recognition. The Ministry of Health (MOH) stated… Continue reading

Medical officers to receive BIPPW payment during SWE – MOH

SAP proposes water tariff review in Perlis for infrastructure upgrades

KANGAR: Syarikat Air Perlis Sdn Bhd (SAP) has formally submitted a proposal to the National Water Services Commission (SPAN) for a review of water tariff rates. The move aims to address critical infrastructure challenges, including ageing pipes and high water loss rates. State Infrastructure, Transport and Border Relations Committee chairman Izizam Ibrahim emphasised the necessity… Continue reading

SAP proposes water tariff review in Perlis for infrastructure upgrades

Bekalan telur ayam stabil walaupun subsidi dikurangkan

KUALA LUMPUR: Bekalan telur ayam di pasaran masih stabil dan mencukupi untuk keperluan rakyat meskipun kadar subsidi telah dikurangkan sebanyak lima sen sejak 1 Mei lalu. Menteri Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu menegaskan langkah pengurangan subsidi itu tidak menjejaskan bekalan telur ayam. “Malah menunjukkan keupayaan sistem pengeluaran tempatan yang semakin mampan dan… Continue reading

Bernama’s 25-hour Malaysia Day broadcast sets record

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Communications has applauded the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) for its historic 25-hour multilingual broadcast during Malaysia Day 2019. The feat, officially recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records, was hailed as a testament to national unity and journalistic dedication. Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching commended Bernama in a Facebook… Continue reading

Bernama’s 25-hour Malaysia Day broadcast sets record

Ahmad Zahid begins five-day working visit to New Zealand

AUCKLAND: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has arrived in New Zealand for a five-day working visit aimed at reinforcing bilateral relations between Malaysia and New Zealand. The Rural and Regional Development Minister landed at Auckland International Airport earlier today, where he was welcomed by Malaysian High Commissioner Mazita Marzuki and New… Continue reading

Kelantan tuan rumah sambutan Hari Kebajikan Haiwan 2025 fokus industri kuda

KELANTAN: Kelantan dipilih sebagai tuan rumah sambutan Hari Kebajikan Haiwan Peringkat Kebangsaan Tahun 2025 yang memberi tumpuan kepada industri kuda. Program ini akan berlangsung di Resort Seri Nipah, Bachok pada Sabtu ini dengan kerjasama kerajaan negeri dan Universiti Malaysia Kelantan. Ketua Seksyen Kebajikan Haiwan Bahagian Regulatori Veterinar, Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar (DVS) Dr Marzuna Md Yunus… Continue reading

BMW driver dodges toll payment by piggy-backing on other car

THE actions of a BMW driver who dodged paying toll and “piggy-backed” on another car has drawn sharp criticism from social media users. Through a video clip shared on the Facebook page “Himpunan Cerita Lawak”, the blue BMW successfully escaped by “piggy-backing” on the car in front of it. Based on the video clip, the… Continue reading