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Morocco set for fresh protests after demonstrators killed

RABAT: Protests in Morocco calling for reforms to public services and an end to corruption were set to take place for a sixth day on Thursday, after two demonstrators were killed the night before. The protests, which have convulsed several cities in the North African country, were called by the group GenZ 212, a recently… Continue reading

Six countries urge dialogue in protest-hit Madagascar

ANTANANARIVO: Six foreign embassies and the European Union delegation on Thursday called for “constructive dialogue” in Madagascar where anti-government protesters took a “strategic” break after a week of demonstrations. The Indian Ocean island was awaiting the nomination of a new prime minister after President Andry Rajoelina dismissed his entire government on Monday in a bid… Continue reading

Rakyat tidak lepas peluang menyaksikan perarakan pernikahan Raja Muda Selangor

KLANG: Rakyat jelata khususnya anak kelahiran Selangor hari ini tidak melepaskan peluang untuk menyaksikan detik bersejarah Istiadat Pernikahan Diraja Raja Muda Selangor Tengku Amir Shah Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah dengan pasangannya Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini Abdul Aziz. Mereka yang terdiri daripada pelbagai lapisan masyarakat mula berkumpul di sepanjang Jalan Istana bermula dari Galeri Diraja… Continue reading

Tangisan iringi ketibaan ibu bapa murid tahun empat di Hospital Rembau

REMBAU: Tangisan ibu bapa murid Tahun Empat yang meninggal dunia selepas ditemukan tidak sedarkan diri di sekolah di Senawang, semalam, menyelubungi suasana pilu di Unit Perubatan Forensik Hospital Rembau di sini. Pasangan tersebut tiba kira-kira 1 tengah hari tadi, ditenangkan ahli keluarga yang berada di pekarangan hospital tersebut. Kehadiran mereka bagi mengetahui laporan keputusan bedah… Continue reading

Polis tunggu laporan pakar teknikal kes nahas tol Bukit Kajang

SHAH ALAM: Polis sedang menunggu laporan penuh pakar teknikal sebelum mengambil sebarang tindakan lanjut berhubung kemalangan mengorbankan seorang bayi dan mencederakan tujuh mangsa di Plaza Tol Bukit Kajang baru-baru ini. Ketua Polis Selangor Datuk Shazeli Kahar berkata kes itu memerlukan penelitian yang terperinci kerana melibatkan siasatan banyak agensi dan bersifat teknikal. Beliau menjelaskan kertas siasatan… Continue reading

Polis tumpas empat sindiket dadah, rampasan RM8.4 juta di Selangor

‎SHAH ALAM: Polis berjaya menumpaskan empat sindiket pengedaran dadah selepas menahan lima lelaki dan merampas pelbagai jenis dadah dianggar bernilai RM8.4 juta dalam serbuan di beberapa lokasi di Selangor dari 23 hingga 26 Sept lepas. ‎‎Ketua Polis Selangor Datuk Shazeli Kahar berkata dalam serbuan itu, pihaknya merampas pelbagai jenis dadah seberat 106 kilogram (kg) terdiri… Continue reading

Lima peguam Malaysia berada di Amman, pastikan delegasi GSF Malaysia dapat perlindungan

KUALA LUMPUR: Lima peguam yang juga aktivis undang-undang hak asasi manusia dari Malaysia kini berada di Amman, Jordan bagi memastikan delegasi negara dalam Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) yang ditahan rejim Israel mendapat perlindungan undang-undang secara telus dan adil. Seorang daripada lima peguam itu, Dir Kheizwan Kamaruddin berkata mereka akan mewakili delegasi Malaysia yang ditahan dan… Continue reading

Selangor CXO Club 2025 launches as boardroom accelerator for executives

KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has launched the Selangor CXO Club 2025 at Menara AFFIN @ TRX. This year-long boardroom accelerator convenes senior executives in private settings to refine business strategies and accelerate AI adoption. The programme blends private roundtables, expert-led sessions, and investor-founder dialogues designed to result in… Continue reading

Budget 2026 can narrow Malaysia’s housing supply and demand gap

KUALA LUMPUR: Budget 2026 presents a crucial opportunity to narrow the persistent gap between housing supply and demand in Malaysia. PropertyGuru and iProperty Malaysia country manager Kenneth Soh stated that supporting mid-market projects in high-demand urban corridors would better align new housing supply with household needs. He emphasised that encouraging redevelopment of underutilised areas and… Continue reading

Pelajar jatuh asrama Sabak Bernam dibenar keluar hospital

SHAH ALAM: Pelajar yang jatuh dari tingkat tiga asrama sebuah sekolah di Sabak Bernam baru-baru ini telah dibenarkan keluar dari hospital pada 20 September lepas. Ketua Polis Selangor Datuk Shazeli Kahar berkata pihaknya masih belum merekodkan keterangan penuh pelajar terbabit bagi memberi ruang kepada proses pemulihan. Beliau menyatakan pelajar itu kini berada di rumah keluarganya… Continue reading

Wasco Forest Phase 2 launches with one million tree planting vision

KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, today officiated the launch of the Wasco Forest Phase 2 tree planting programme. This initiative covers a 670-hectare area within the Lepar Forest Reserve with the ambitious vision of planting one million trees. Organised by Wasco Berhad and Yayasan Wasco in collaboration with the… Continue reading

Over 5,600 occupational safety cases recorded among MOH staff in 2024

SHAH ALAM: The Ministry of Health recorded a total of 5,617 occupational safety and health cases involving its staff last year. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad revealed that 2,836 cases involved workplace and commuting accidents while 1,687 cases were related to needlestick injuries. The remaining cases involved other occupational diseases including dermatitis, tuberculosis,… Continue reading

STAR and SAPP to contest Sabah polls under own logos, exit GRS

KOTA KINABALU: Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) and Parti Maju Sabah (SAPP) will contest the upcoming 17th Sabah state election using their own party logos. This decision effectively places both parties outside of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition. The GRS Supreme Council had previously decided that any component party contesting under its own logo… Continue reading

Illegal tyre imports uncovered in Ops Grip raids in Shah Alam

SHAH ALAM: Serious violations involving illegally imported tyres were uncovered in Ops Grip raids at three tyre outlets in Shah Alam today. The operation was carried out with representatives from eight major tyre manufacturers alongside enforcement agencies including the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, the Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia and the Ministry of Domestic… Continue reading

Melaka police dismantle three crime gangs behind thefts and break-ins

MELAKA: Melaka police have dismantled three criminal gangs involved in vehicle theft, house break-ins and mosque fund theft with the arrest of 12 individuals including two teenagers. The arrests occurred during operations codenamed Op Pintu and Op Lejang Khas 2025 conducted between September 22 and 28. State police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar identified the gangs… Continue reading

Terengganu government to subsidise water bills for domestic consumers

KUALA TERENGGANU: The state government will bear a water subsidy of 30% for domestic Band 2 consumers and 15% for domestic Band 3 consumers with effect from November. Terengganu State Secretary Datuk Zulkifli Ali said the subsidy would involve financial implications of 24 million ringgit per year. He said the decision was made in the… Continue reading

Malay language must be empowered in technical and scientific fields

ARAU: The Malay language must be strengthened as a language of knowledge in technical and scientific fields from the primary school level. This initiative aims to instil confidence among the younger generation in its ability to stand alongside global languages while safeguarding national identity. The Raja Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, said… Continue reading

Over 2,000 MyKad replacements for damaged chips in Pahang

KUANTAN: The National Registration Department in Pahang has recorded over 2,000 MyKad replacements so far due to damaged chips. These replacements are granted a fee waiver from September 23 to October 7 in line with the BUDI95 initiative. Pahang NRD director Mohammad Abdullah said his department had taken the initiative to provide a free ID… Continue reading

KKM catat 5,617 notifikasi kemalangan dan penyakit pekerjaan pada 2024

SHAH ALAM: Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) merekodkan sebanyak 5,617 notifikasi kemalangan membabitkan kejadian berbahaya dan penyakit pekerjaan melibatkan kakitangan kementerian itu pada tahun lepas. Menteri Kesihatan Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad berkata daripada jumlah itu, 2,836 kes melibatkan kemalangan di tempat kerja dan semasa berulang-alik, manakala 1,687 kes kecederaan tusukan jarum. Beliau berkata selebihnya adalah penyakit… Continue reading

Over 300 activists detained from Gaza Aid Flotilla

ISTANBUL: Israeli naval forces attacked an international aid flotilla bound for the besieged Gaza Strip and detained at least 317 activists on board, organisers said on Thursday, Anadolu Ajansi reported. According to the official flotilla tracker, 21 vessels were attacked by Israeli naval forces, 19 others were believed to have been attacked, and four were… Continue reading

Man jailed for robbery, brick assault after receiving sexual services in SG

A man in Singapore was recently charged in court for alleged robbery and assault after receiving sexual services from the victim. The Straits Times reported that the accused, Richard M. Azhar, pled guilty to grievous assault and robbery on September 29 this year. The court has sentenced the 23-year-old four and a half years in… Continue reading

Four wounded, suspect shot in Manchester synagogue attack

MANCHESTER: Four people were injured and a suspected knifeman shot by police Thursday after a car ramming and stabbing incident outside a synagogue in Manchester, officials said. Greater Manchester Police declared a “major incident” shortly after 9:30am (0830 GMT) after officers were called to the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in the Crumpsall neighbourhood of… Continue reading

Chan: Government undertaking initiatives to spur bamboo industry

KUALA BERANG: The government is undertaking various initiatives to boost the bamboo industry, which has the potential to emerge as a new economic driver, ultimately benefiting both the people and the nation. Deputy Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Chan Foong Hin said that, according to a report by Market Data Forecast, the global value of… Continue reading

Japanese man earning RM841,000 annually still works as janitor

A Japanese man earning the equivalent of RM841,000 annually from investments and rental properties has drawn widespread attention for choosing to continue working as a janitor. Koichi Matsubara, 56, works three days a week at an apartment block in Tokyo, where he cleans common areas and performs basic maintenance. The job pays him 100,000 yen… Continue reading

Japanese man earning RM841,000 annually still works as janitor

What happens to Gaza flotilla activists who are detained by Israel?

ISRAELI forces have intercepted boats carrying aid bound for Gaza, in the latest attempt by foreign activists to break an Israeli blockade and deliver supplies to the Palestinian territory. Below is an outline of the legal implications for the 500 parliamentarians, lawyers and activists onboard more than 40 civilian boats that made up the flotilla.… Continue reading

Op Grip Bongkar taktik ubah tarikh pengeluaran tayar import

SHAH ALAM: Beberapa kesalahan serius melibatkan tayar yang diimport secara tidak sah dikesan dalam serbuan Op Grip di tiga premis menjual tayar di sekitar Shah Alam hari ini. Serbuan melibatkan wakil daripada lapan syarikat pengeluar tayar utama selain disertai agensi penguatkuasaan termasuk Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM), Institut Piawaian dan Penyelidikan Perindustrian Malaysia (Sirim) serta… Continue reading

Prince William pays tribute to conservationist Jane Goodall

LONDON: Britain’s Prince William has paid a personal tribute to conservationist Jane Goodall after her death at the age of 91, saying her “boundless curiosity, compassion and pioneering spirit transformed our understanding of the natural world.” Heir to the throne William said the world’s leading expert on chimpanzee behaviour had inspired him and countless others… Continue reading

Court of Appeal overturns drug trafficking conviction, orders retrial

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has unanimously allowed an unemployed man’s appeal against his conviction and sentence for drug trafficking and possession. A three-judge panel quashed the original verdict and ordered the case to be remitted to the High Court for a full retrial. Justice Datuk Azman Abdullah announced the decision alongside fellow judges Datuk… Continue reading

Police investigate possible bullying in schoolboy’s death case

REMBAU: Police are investigating whether bullying was connected to the death of a Year Four pupil in Senawang yesterday. State police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad confirmed the case is being investigated under Section 507C of the Penal Code related to bullying. “Yes, investigations are leaning in that direction,“ he told Bernama when contacted today. He… Continue reading

Budget 2026 Wish List – Airbnb hopes for policies that will extend benefits of tourism to more communities

PETALING JAYA: Airbnb commends the Malaysian government for its steadfast commitment to long-term economic growth and resilience, which are essential foundations for the development of the tourism industry. These proactive efforts will play a key role in supporting the objectives of Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) and the 13th Malaysia Plan, helping to transform the tourism… Continue reading

UMNO urges nations to condemn Israel over flotilla activists detention

BANGI: UMNO has called on all countries with diplomatic ties to Israel to strongly condemn the Zionist regime’s detention of Global Sumud Flotilla activists who were delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza. Its secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the GSF volunteers were unarmed and carried only food, medicine, and baby formula supplies urgently needed… Continue reading

Anwar urges US intervention for release of GSF activists detained by Israel

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced plans to contact United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio to demand immediate intervention for the release of all activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla. Anwar condemned the detention of international activists and the blocking of Gaza-bound humanitarian aid as a collapse of humanitarian values.… Continue reading

Mahkamah Rayuan perintah kes penganggur edar dan miliki dadah, dibicarakan semula

PUTRAJAYA: Mahkamah Rayuan hari ini memerintahkan kes seorang penganggur yang dihukum penjara 30 tahun dan 24 sebatan selepas mengaku bersalah mengedar dan memiliki pelbagai jenis dadah, dikembalikan ke Mahkamah Tinggi untuk dibicarakan semula. Panel tiga hakim diketuai Hakim Datuk Azman Abdullah, sebulat suara memutuskan demikian selepas membenarkan rayuan Zowie Choong Kim Liang, 45, untuk mengetepikan… Continue reading

Tengku Amir Shah, Afzaa Fadini tie the knot

SHAH ALAM: The Raja Muda of Selangor, Tengku Amir Shah Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has tied the knot to Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini Abdul Aziz, at Masjid Istana Diraja, Istana Alam Shah, Klang, near here, today. The solemnisation, held in a private ceremony, was conducted by Selangor Mufti Datuk Dr Anhar Opir and witnessed… Continue reading

Global Sumud Flotilla: Aktivis ditahan akan dideportasi ke Eropah

KUALA LUMPUR: Aktivis antarabangsa yang ditahan dalam konvoi bantuan kemanusiaan menuju Gaza akan dihantar pulang ke Eropah selepas flotila itu dipintas tentera laut Israel. Menurut Anadolu Ajansi, sekurang-kurangnya 317 aktivis daripada 21 kapal telah ditahan oleh pasukan Israel, berdasarkan data penjejak flotila. Aktivis yang berada di atas kapal yang diserang Israel terdiri daripada pelbagai kewarganegaraan… Continue reading

Cape EMS, Perak Transit partner to drive smart, sustainable public transport in Perak

JOHOR BAHRU: Cape EMS Bhd, a leading Malaysian-based electronic manufacturing services (EMS) solutions provider with global presence, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Perak Transit Bhd, a leading operator of integrated public transportation terminals in Malaysia. This landmark partnership sets the stage for the joint planning and execution of large-scale infrastructure and energy… Continue reading

Ren Bao disappointed despite being best Malaysian rider in LTdL stage

FRASER’S HILL: St George Continental Cycling Team’s Tsen Ren Bao overcame yesterday’s minor crash to become the best Malaysian rider in Stage Five of the Le Tour de Langkawi from Temerloh to Fraser’s Hill. The 22-year-old completed the stage in three hours, four minutes and 20 seconds to finish 44th overall. Despite this achievement, Ren… Continue reading

‘Assault on oversight’: Hegseth overhaul of military watchdogs spurs concern

WASHINGTON: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is launching a new effort to overhaul the military’s watchdog agencies, sparking concerns among current and former U.S. officials that wrongdoing could go unreported or unexamined in the largest – and most expensive – branch of the U.S. government. Hegseth signed a memo this week aimed at halting spurious… Continue reading

Pikom proposes National Digital Council to drive ESG, investments

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Tech Association of Malaysia (Pikom) has called on the government to establish a National Digital Council under Budget 2026 to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles and maintain Malaysia’s attractiveness to investors. Chairman Alex Liew said clear policies are crucial for digital growth. He said Malaysia has successfully attracted data… Continue reading

Pahang to hold Sumud Flotilla gathering after Friday prayers tomorrow

KUANTAN: The Pahang state government will hold a Sumud Flotilla Gathering tomorrow after Friday prayers at the Sultan Ahmad 1 State Mosque parking compound in Kuantan. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail stated that Pahang’s people consistently support Palestinians in their freedom and dignity struggle. He expressed the state government’s full solidarity with… Continue reading

UK police respond to incident outside synagogue in Manchester

LONDON: British police said on Thursday four people had been injured after a car was reportedly driven at pedestrians and people were stabbed near a synagogue in Manchester, northwest England, and that officers had shot the suspected offender. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said officers had been called to the incident at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation… Continue reading

Brickfields Deepavali bazaar gets larger sturdier tents after complaints

KUALA LUMPUR: The existing tents at the Deepavali Bazaar in Brickfields will be replaced with larger and sturdier structures to ensure the comfort and safety of traders and visitors ahead of the Deepavali celebration. Sivamalar Genapathy, the Special Officer to the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa, said… Continue reading

MAIPk clarifies old surau issue in Hulu Kinta was unlawful

IPOH: The Perak Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council has advised the public not to be swayed by inaccurate claims regarding the old surau in Kampung Seri Keramat, Pasir Puteh, Hulu Kinta. MAIPk president Tan Sri Mohd Annuar Zaini said the issue had been sensationalised when in fact the building was constructed without any application… Continue reading

Diplomatic approach best for detained Sumud Flotilla Malaysians

KOTA TINGGI: A diplomatic approach is the most appropriate method to handle the issue of detained Malaysians participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla mission. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin stated that a military approach cannot be an option because it risks the safety and lives of the detainees. He emphasised that using military… Continue reading

Court fines duo maximum RM100,000 for not reporting RM4 million bribe

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court imposed the maximum fine on a company director and a plantation owner for failing to report receiving RM4 million in bribes linked to a non-existent highway project. Judge Rosli Ahmad fined Datuk Lim Kim Hai and Ang Teck Ann RM100,000 each with ten months’ imprisonment in default after both pleaded… Continue reading

SPP places 1,000 new teachers in Sabah schools to address shortages

KOTA KINABALU: The Education Service Commission (SPP) has placed 1,000 new teachers in Sabah schools this year. The placements comprise 315 teachers in primary schools and 685 in secondary schools. SPP chairman Datuk Adzman Talib conveyed this information during a briefing to Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. Adzman stated that these placements were part… Continue reading

Two fined RM100,000 each for failing to report MEX II bribes

KUALA LUMPUR: Two men were each fined 100,000 ringgit by the Sessions Court for failing to report bribes received to secure subcontractor roles on the MEX II Highway project. Judge Suzana Hussin imposed the sentence on storekeeper Lee Keng Long, 37, and independent consultant Chan Chee Keong, 67, after they pleaded guilty to separate charges.… Continue reading

Three more Malaysians detained by Israeli forces in Gaza flotilla

SEPANG: Three additional Malaysian volunteers have been confirmed detained by Israeli forces during the Global Sumud Flotilla humanitarian mission to Gaza. Their vessel was intercepted at 3.39 pm today, bringing the total number of Malaysians held to 15. The detained individuals are Muhammad Hareez Adzrami, Muhd Haikal Luqman Zulkefli and Taufiq Mohd Razif, who were… Continue reading

Sabak Bernam student discharged after school dormitory fall incident

SHAH ALAM: The Form Three student who fell from the third floor of a school dormitory in Sabak Bernam has been discharged from hospital on September 20. Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar confirmed the student’s discharge during a press conference here today. He stated that police have not yet recorded the student’s full statement… Continue reading