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Reflections on 68 years of Merdeka

IT is hard to believe that 68 years have passed since our nation first stood free on that historic day, Aug 31, 1957. On every Merdeka anniversary, I can’t help but reflect not only on the major milestones of our nation’s progress but also on the small moments of my own life that have been… Continue reading

Reflections on 68 years of Merdeka

Polish F-16 jet crashes killing pilot ahead of air show: govt

WARSAW: A Polish F-16 fighter jet crashed Thursday while preparing for an air show in the central city of Radom, killing the pilot, a government spokesperson said. “Tragedy in Radom, during preparations for the air show, a F-16 jet crashed. Unfortunately, the pilot has died,“ Adam Szlapka wrote on X, adding that the defence minister… Continue reading

Palapes cadet death probe: Second autopsy to be conducted tomorrow

PETALING JAYA: A second post-mortem on the late Syamsul Haris is scheduled for tomorrow at Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) following the completion of the exhumation and transfer process today. Lawyer Datuk Naran Singh said the procedure will be carried out by four forensic experts, including one representing the family, Datuk Seri Dr. Bhupinder Singh, Kosmo… Continue reading

Polish F-16 jet crashes killing pilot ahead of air show: govt

Firefighting frenzy

LEGASI: Bomba the Movie wastes no time in throwing its audience straight into the heat of the action, literally. From chopper rescues atop misty mountains to infernos raging throughout Malaysia’s fictional tallest skyscraper, the film makes one thing clear: when the flames go up, so does the entertainment value. Directed by James Lee and Frank… Continue reading

Education ministry focuses on anti-bullying and digital education in Budget 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Education will prioritise creating an anti-bullying framework in educational institutions alongside driving digital education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training programmes in Budget 2026. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek confirmed these initiatives would form the core educational focus in next year’s national budget planning. She stated that additional emphasis would… Continue reading

33 Colombian soldiers freed after capture in guerrilla-controlled area

BOGOTÁ: A group of 33 Colombian soldiers were freed Thursday after being held captive for three days in a southeastern Amazonian community home to drug crops and dissident guerrillas, the country’s Ombudsman’s office said. After the soldiers engaged in fierce clashes with the guerrillas on Monday, local villagers blocked roads to prevent the departure of… Continue reading

33 Colombian soldiers freed after capture in guerrilla-controlled area

SARA brings relief to Sabah’s low-income families

KOTA KINABALU: For the low-income community in Sabah, the government’s financial assistance through the Basic Rahmah Contribution (SARA) has provided new hope and much-needed relief in their daily lives. Many recipients described the initiative as not only easing their financial burden but also significantly improving their families’ socio-economic well-being, especially amid the increasingly high cost… Continue reading

Melaka lancar Gerakan Anti Buli Murid Asrama untuk sekolah bebas buli

MELAKA: Kerajaan negeri Melaka melancarkan Gerakan Anti Buli Murid Asrama (GAMA) di 38 sekolah berasrama yang melibatkan 11,151 murid. Exco Pendidikan, Pengajian Tinggi dan Hal Ehwal Agama negeri Datuk Rahmad Mariman berkata inisiatif itu menggunakan pendekatan secara kesedaran, pencegahan awal dan pemantauan berterusan. “Usaha ini turut mendapat kerjasama Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) dan pihak sekolah… Continue reading

Segamat residents urged to stay calm after minor earthquakes hit district

JOHOR BAHRU: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has urged Segamat residents to remain calm following several minor earthquakes affecting the district recently. The Sekijang Member of Parliament specifically advised her constituents to rely solely on official updates from the Malaysian Meteorological Department rather than unverified news sources. She encouraged… Continue reading

Six local sleep refuge to escape into

ONCE driven by sightseeing and shopping sprees, the way we travel is changing. As life gets more chaotic, the appeal of doing less and sleeping more is rising. Increasingly, people are booking trips not for adventure, but for the chance to recharge. This global shift has quietly taken hold in Malaysia too. With more locals… Continue reading

Kerangka antibuli, pendidikan digital dan TVET fokus utama KPM Belanjawan 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Pendidikan memberi tumpuan utama kepada mewujudkan kerangka antibuli di institusi pendidikan serta memacu pendidikan digital dan Pendidikan dan Latihan Teknikal dan Vokasional (TVET) dalam Belanjawan 2026. Menteri Pendidikan Fadhlina Sidek menyatakan fokus turut diberikan kepada usaha memperkasa prasekolah dan mengangkat potensi murid berkeperluan pendidikan khas. Beliau berkata perkara itu dicapai hasil daripada… Continue reading

Sze Fei-Izzuddin tersingkir, Wei Chong-Kai Wun mara ke suku akhir Dunia

PARIS: Beregu lelaki profesional negara Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani menamatkan kempen Kejohanan Dunia 2025 dengan kekecewaan selepas mengalami kekalahan mengejut pada pusingan ketiga. Pasangan pilihan ketiga itu dipaksa beraksi sehingga set penentuan sebelum tewas 20-22, 21-15, 21-23 kepada gandingan pilihan ke-16 dari Taiwan Lee Jhe-Huei dan Yang Po-Hsuan dalam perlawanan sengit selama 50 minit.… Continue reading

Sultan Selangor zahir takziah atas pemergian Johan Ariff

SHAH ALAM: Sultan Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah menzahirkan ucapan takziah kepada keluarga perunding reka bentuk dan penjenamaan tersohor Datuk Johan Ariff Abdullah Ariff yang meninggal dunia pada Rabu lepas. Turut menzahirkan ucapan takziah ialah Tengku Permaisuri Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin. Menurut hantaran di Facebook Selangor Royal Office, Allahyarham merupakan kenalan rapat kepada Sultan Selangor,… Continue reading

Bogus fireman from Kapar station scams victims via TikTok and eateries

KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department has issued a public alert regarding a man fraudulently posing as a firefighter to solicit money from victims. Director Wan Md Razali Wan Ismail confirmed the suspect contacts individuals through TikTok while falsely identifying himself as an officer stationed at Kapar Fire and Rescue Station. “To convince… Continue reading

PM Anwar tinjau raptai sambutan Hari Kebangsaan 2025

PUTRAJAYA: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hari ini meluangkan masa meninjau raptai penuh sambutan Hari Kebangsaan 2025 serta menyantuni petugas perarakan di Dataran Putrajaya, di sini. Ketibaan Anwar pada 8.38 pagi disambut Menteri Komunikasi Datuk Fahmi Fadzil, merangkap Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Induk Sambutan Hari Kebangsaan dan Hari Malaysia (HKHM) 2025. Anwar yang meluangkan hampir 20… Continue reading

Gig Workers Bill 2025 hailed as landmark step for Malaysia’s future work

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Employers Federation has described the passing of the Gig Workers Bill 2025 in the Dewan Rakyat as a landmark step in shaping future work in Malaysia. Its president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the Bill provides a clear regulatory framework that recognizes the unique status of gig workers, particularly… Continue reading

250 kru dan artis veteran terima manfaat Dana Supertelefilem Bintang Veteran

PETALING JAYA: Kira-kira 250 kru dan artis veteran bakal mendapat manfaat menerusi projek rintis Dana Supertelefilem Bintang Veteran (STAR) yang melibatkan peruntukan hingga RM1 juta melalui Dana Kandungan Kreatif (DKK). Pengerusi Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional Malaysia (Finas) Datuk Hans Isaac berkata inisiatif itu yang bakal menghasilkan lima supertelefilem bertujuan membuka lebih banyak peluang pekerjaan bagi… Continue reading

Yusri praises IFC’s fighting spirit despite 3-0 loss to JDT in Super League

IMMIGRATION FC head coach Yusri Che Lah expressed satisfaction with his team’s fighting spirit despite their 3-0 defeat to Johor Darul Ta’zim in tonight’s Super League match. He acknowledged that the team defended effectively during the early stages but conceded a crucial goal just before halftime due to a defensive error. Yusri explained that falling… Continue reading

Yusri praises IFC’s fighting spirit despite 3-0 loss to JDT in Super League

55 kes simpanan arak haram dikesan dengan cukai RM4.02 juta tahun ini

KUALA LUMPUR: Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia (JKDM) membuat serbuan terhadap 55 kes penyimpanan minuman keras tidak berkastam di kediaman persendirian di seluruh negara dari Januari hingga Julai tahun ini, melibatkan nilai rampasan sebanyak RM1.42 juta. JKDM dalam kenyataan malam ini memaklumkan anggaran cukai yang terlibat berjumlah RM4.02 juta. Menurut kenyataan itu meskipun orang ramai dibenarkan… Continue reading

KUSKOP targets RM3.1 million sales at Terengganu SDSI showcase

KUALA TERENGGANU: The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP) is targeting RM3.1 million in sales through the organisation of the Eastern Region-level Satu Daerah Satu Industri (SDSI) Showcase 2025 and the Eastern Zone My Pride Fair 2025 at the Terengganu Trade Centre (TTC) here. KUSKOP secretary-general Datuk Seri Khairul Dzaimee Daud said the three-day… Continue reading

Aaron-Wooi Yik mara suku akhir Kejohanan Dunia Badminton 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Bekas juara dunia 2022 Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik membuktikan status mereka sebagai pasangan beregu lelaki utama negara dengan kemenangan sengit ke atas rakan senegara Wan Arif Wan Junaidi-Yap Roy King. Pasangan pilihan kedua itu mara ke suku akhir Kejohanan Dunia 2025 di Adidas Arena selepas perlawanan sengit selama 64 minit. Aaron-Wooi Yik memulakan… Continue reading

Sabah FC seek first Super League win against Melaka FC at home

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah FC aim to secure their first Super League victory when they face Melaka FC at Likas Stadium tomorrow evening. Head coach Jean-Paul de Marigny confirmed thorough preparations have emphasised sharpening players’ finishing to claim three points after two consecutive draws. “Mentally and physically, the players are in excellent condition,“ he said in… Continue reading

SPRM Terengganu sasar peserta paling ramai MBOR melalui program antirasuah

KUALA TERENGGANU: Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) Terengganu bekerjasama dengan Politeknik Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin (PSMZA) Dungun menganjurkan program ‘Mega Fiesta TVET POLYCC 2025’ bermula 15 Julai lepas hingga 25 Sept ini. Pengarah SPRM Terengganu Hazrul Shazreen Abd Yazid berkata program yang menyasarkan penyertaan lebih 30,000 peserta itu dijangka direkodkan dalam Malaysia Book Of Records… Continue reading

Malaysian diaspora in Busan celebrates National Day with deputy PM

BUSAN: Approximately fifty members of the Malaysian diaspora gathered in Busan for a National Day celebration organised by the Malaysian Embassy. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof attended the event during his official working visit to South Korea. The gathering united Malaysians from various backgrounds including… Continue reading

PLUS expects 2.2 million vehicles daily for National Day celebration

KUALA LUMPUR: PLUS Malaysia Berhad expects traffic volumes to reach 2.2 million vehicles daily on its highway network tomorrow and on September first during the 68th National Day celebration. The highway operator has advised users to plan their journeys in advance for a smoother travel experience through an official statement. PLUS highlighted that its MyPLUS-TTA… Continue reading

Anwar sampai Amanat Perdana Hari Kebangsaan 2025 esok

KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim akan menyampaikan Amanat Perdana Hari Kebangsaan 2025 esok, bagi meniupkan semangat perpaduan dan patriotisme rakyat pada ambang sambutan Hari Kebangsaan ke-68. Majlis yang akan diadakan di Taman Ekspo Pertanian Malaysia (MAEPS), Serdang, itu menyasarkan kehadiran lebih 4,000 tetamu antaranya penjawat awam dari pelbagai agensi dan jabatan, wakil… Continue reading

RM1,200 lecturer salary sparks Malaysia minimum wage debate

A recent post on Threads by a user claiming to earn only RM1,200 monthly as a private university lecturer in Terengganu, without Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributions, has drawn sharp criticism online. User @plvphl commented under the post: “RM1,200? Don’t they have labour laws there? Isn’t the current minimum wage RM1,700 with mandatory EPF/SOCSO deductions?”… Continue reading

RUU Pekerja Gig langkah penting bentuk masa depan sektor pekerjaan

KUALA LUMPUR: Rang Undang-Undang Pekerja Gig 2025 yang diluluskan di Dewan Rakyat hari ini dilihat sebagai satu langkah penting yang membentuk masa depan sektor pekerjaan di Malaysia. Presiden Persekutuan Majikan-Majikan Malaysia (MEF) Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman berkata RUU itu menyediakan rangka kerja kawal selia jelas yang mengiktiraf status unik pekerja gig, terutamanya mereka… Continue reading

Government urged to expedite public service reforms under 13MP

Tan Sri Low Kian Chuan. Bernamapix KUALA LUMPUR: Senators have urged the government to accelerate public service reforms under the 13th Malaysia Plan to create a more efficient, transparent, and competitive delivery system supporting national economic transformation. Tan Sri Low Kian Chuan emphasised that public service reforms must be prioritised within the 13MP implementation strategy… Continue reading

Sabah FC buru kemenangan sulung Liga Super lawan Melaka FC hari ini

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah FC bertekad memburu kemenangan sulung Liga Super apabila melayan kunjungan Melaka FC di Stadium Likas di sini, hari ini. Ketua jurulatih Jean-Paul de Marigny berkata persiapan rapi dilakukan dengan memberi penekanan kepada ketajaman penyudah selepas hanya meraih dua keputusan seri setakat ini. “Dari segi mental dan fizikal, pemain berada pada tahap terbaik,”… Continue reading

Malaysia sasar jadi 20 ekonomi AI teratas menjelang 2030

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia menyasarkan untuk menjadi antara 20 ekonomi teratas dalam bidang kecerdasan buatan (AI) di dunia menjelang 2030 melalui Pelan Hala Tuju AI Negara 2021-2025 dengan sumbangan melebihi RM60 bilion kepada Keluaran Dalam Negara Kasar (KDNK). Menteri Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi Chang Lih Kang dalam kenyataan hari ini berkata, AI bukan lagi sekadar teknologi… Continue reading

PM Anwar attends National Day rehearsal

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended the full rehearsal for the 2025 National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya, where he also took time to greet parade officials. Anwar arrived at the venue at 8.38 am and was welcomed by Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil, who is also the Chairman of the Main… Continue reading

Ibu bapa saman OpenAI dakwa ChatGPT dorong bunuh diri

SACRAMENTO: Ibu bapa kepada seorang remaja lelaki berusia 16 tahun di California memfailkan saman kematian salah terhadap syarikat kecerdasan buatan (AI) OpenAI pada Selasa, dengan dakwaan yang chatbot syarikat itu, ChatGPT menggalakkan anak mereka untuk membunuh diri dan memberikan arahan terperinci tentang cara melakukannya, lapor Xinhua. Matt dan Maria Raine mendakwa anak mereka, Adam, meninggal… Continue reading

Another quake recorded in Segamat, fourth in a week

JOHOR BAHRU: A weak earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was recorded in Segamat at 4.24 am today, the fourth to hit the district in a week. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement, said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres, about 22 kilometres northeast of Segamat. Tremors were also… Continue reading

Ringgit extends gain to open higher against US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended yesterday’s gain to open higher against the greenback on Friday as more investors shifted toward emerging currencies on rising expectations of an interest rate cut in the United States next month and ahead of a US inflation report later today. At 8 am, the local note bounced to 4.2040/2260 versus… Continue reading

Ringgit extends gain to open higher against US dollar

Rolls-Royce unveils Spectre inspired by Primavera – A bespoke ode to spring

ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS has unveiled a new Bespoke collection, the Spectre Inspired by Primavera, a poetic celebration of spring reimagined through the marque’s ultra-luxury electric coupe. Taking its name from the Italian word for spring, the series captures the delicacy, optimism and vitality of the season in a range of highly personalised commissions. The collection… Continue reading

‘M’sia home to over two million foreign workers, mainly Bangladeshi’

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has more than 2.1 million foreign workers in its labour market, with the largest groups coming from Bangladesh, Indonesia and Nepal, the Human Resources Ministry revealed. As of June 30, 2025, there were 2,144,789 foreign workers from 15 source countries. Of these, 803,322 are from Bangladesh, 543,514 from Indonesia and 332,712 from… Continue reading

Firefighters arrested by US immigration officials

LOS ANGELES: Two firefighters battling a wildfire in the United States have been arrested by border patrol agents, immigration officials said Thursday, as President Donald Trump’s migration crackdown gathers pace. Federal agents held crews from private fire contractors for several hours on Wednesday as they readied to help tackle the 9,000-acre (3,600-hectare) Bear Gulch Fire… Continue reading

Aaron-Wooi Yik advance to World Championships quarter-finals in Paris

Former world champions Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik demonstrated their top Malaysian men’s doubles status by overcoming a strong challenge from compatriots Wan Arif Wan Junaidi and Yap Roy King. The second-seeded pair advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2025 World Championships following an intense three-set battle at Adidas Arena. Aaron and Wooi Yik… Continue reading

Aaron-Wooi Yik advance to World Championships quarter-finals in Paris

Gegaran terbaharu di Segamat, rekod empat gempa dalam seminggu

JOHOR BAHRU: Satu gempa bumi lemah dengan magnitud 3.4 pada skala Richter dikesan berlaku di Segamat awal pagi ini, menjadikannya kejadian keempat direkodkan di daerah itu dalam minggu ini. Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia (MetMalaysia) dalam kenyataan memaklumkan gempa pada 4.24 pagi itu berpusat di koordinat 2.7° Utara dan 102.9° Timur, kira-kira 22 kilometer timur laut dari… Continue reading

From Oyen to Kakak Bomba to patriotic boy — Parade practice videos spark joy among M’sians

AS National Day draws near, TikTok has been flooded with videos from parade practice sessions — and Malaysians can’t get enough of the wholesome and patriotic moments. In one viral clip, an officer from Angkatan Pertahanan Awam (APM) was spotted cutely holding a cat during practice, instantly melting hearts online. ALSO READ: Good weather forecast… Continue reading

Segamat struck by third minor earthquake

SEGAMAT: Segamat was once again hit by a minor earthquake yesterday night, marking the third incident in the area within a few days. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the 2.5-magnitude earthquake occurred at 7.56 pm, with the epicentre detected about 13 kilometres north of Segamat, Johor, at a depth of 10 kilometres. “Tremors were… Continue reading

Putin ‘must come to negotiating table’, says EU chief after Trump call

BRUSSELS: Russian President Vladimir Putin must sit down for peace talks on Ukraine, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday after calls with US leader Donald Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky. Von der Leyen’s demand comes as the Kremlin continues to stall on Trump’s push to set up direct talks between Putin and Zelensky… Continue reading