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India cricket tour to Bangladesh could be rescheduled

DHAKA: India’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh in August could be rescheduled because it needs clearance from the Indian government, a senior Bangladesh cricket official told AFP on Wednesday. The series, including three one-day and three T20 matches, is due to start on August 17 in Dhaka. However, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) media committee chairman Iftikhar… Continue reading

India cricket tour to Bangladesh could be rescheduled

INDIA’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh in August could be rescheduled because it needs clearance from the Indian government, a senior Bangladesh cricket official told AFP on Wednesday. The series, including three one-day and three T20 matches, is due to start on August 17 in Dhaka. However, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) media committee chairman Iftikhar Rahman… Continue reading

Skandal rasuah: SPRM mula siasat taikun syarikat Singapura

PUTRAJAYA: Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) telah memulakan siasatan terhadap seorang individu bergelar taikun syarikat Singapura susulan artikel yang tular dalam media sosial. Perkara itu disahkan Ketua Pesuruhjaya Tan Sri Azam Baki ketika dihubungi hari ini dan mengesahkan SPRM akan memanggil saksi berkaitan untuk dirakam percakapan dalam masa terdekat bagi membantu siasatan. Menurut sumber SPRM,… Continue reading

Dua beranak dipercayai mati lebih seminggu di George Town

GEORGE TOWN: Polis mengesahkan seorang wanita dan anak perempuannya yang ditemui dalam keadaan reput di sebuah unit pangsapuri di Jalan Bukit Gambir dipercayai telah meninggal dunia lebih seminggu lalu. Timbalan Ketua Polis Pulau Pinang Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin berkata kesimpulan itu dibuat berdasarkan laporan bedah siasat yang dijalankan semalam. “Doktor juga tidak dapat memastikan… Continue reading

Ugandan military helicopter crashes at Somalia’s Mogadishu airport

MOGADISHU: A Ugandan military helicopter deployed with the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu airport on Wednesday, a Ugandan military spokesperson told Reuters. Three of the helicopter’s eight occupants survived the incident, said the spokesperson, Felix Kulayigye, though he did not provide details on the fate of the other five people. There… Continue reading

Kejohanan catur ASEAN serlah bakat muda, perkukuh diplomasi serantau

GEORGE TOWN: Kejohanan Catur Kumpulan Umur ASEAN+ ke-23 merupakan platform terbaik untuk mengasah minda golongan muda serta mengeratkan hubungan serantau menerusi diplomasi sukan. Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata kejohanan itu telah menghimpunkan lebih 400 bakat muda dalam sukan catur dari 21 negara termasuk negara anggota ASEAN serta rakan dialog antaranya Amerika Syarikat, China,… Continue reading

Kementerian komunikasi selaraskan dana majlis media malaysia

PUTRAJAYA: Kementerian Komunikasi kini dalam proses menyelaraskan dana bagi Majlis Media Malaysia (MMM) untuk memastikan ia dapat disediakan dalam masa terdekat. Menterinya, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil, menyatakan bahawa satu pertemuan akan diadakan bersama 12 anggota Lembaga Pengasas MMM bagi urusan berkaitan. Fahmi berkata, beliau telah mengadakan pertemuan dalam talian dengan Lembaga Pengasas MMM dan akan diikuti… Continue reading

Israel says detained Iran-linked ‘terrorist cell’ in Syria

JERUSALEM: Israel’s military said on Wednesday its had apprehended members of an Iranian-backed “terrorist cell” in southern Syria, where state TV reported three arrested by Israeli troops. Since the December overthrow of Syria’s longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, Israel has carried out hundreds of air strikes primarily on military sites and sent troops to carry out… Continue reading

Perak completes first phase of traditional village chief appointments

IPOH: The Perak government has finalised the appointment of 658 out of 828 traditional village chiefs in the first phase, with the remaining 170 set to receive their letters soon. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad stated that the second phase will proceed after reviewing grassroots feedback and addressing on-ground changes. Saarani highlighted past concerns,… Continue reading

Polis masih siasat penemuan bom mortar di Terowong Menora

IPOH: Polis masih menjalankan siasatan terperinci berhubung penemuan bom mortar berdekatan KM265 Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan (PLUS) arah selatan, berhampiran Terowong Menora. Bahan letupan itu telah berjaya diletupkan secara terkawal pada 30 Jun lepas. Ketua Polis Perak Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin berkata, bom mortar model 81mm itu dikategorikan sebagai ‘Unexploded Ordnance’ (UXO) atau bahan letupan yang gagal… Continue reading

Bayan Lepas mystery: Mother and daughter dead for over a week

GEORGE TOWN: Police have confirmed that a woman and her two-year-old daughter found dead in a Bayan Lepas apartment had been deceased for over a week. The discovery was made after neighbours reported a foul smell coming from the unit on Jalan Bukit Gambir. Penang deputy police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin stated that… Continue reading

Ukraine left scrambling after US says halting weapons shipments

KYIV: Ukraine summoned a senior US diplomat on Wednesday, urging its key ally not to cut or delay critical military aid after the White House said it was halting some weapons shipments. Kyiv said it had not been told anything by the United States about the halt to aid, which could thwart its ability to… Continue reading

Sabah launches Malaysia’s first state disaster command centre

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has officially launched the country’s first State Disaster Command Centre (SDCC), a major step in improving disaster response coordination. The facility, funded by the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA), was inaugurated by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. The RM750,000 centre, located on Level 4 of Menara Kinabalu’s Block A, is equipped… Continue reading

PTPTN allocates RM47.8m advance loans for July 2025 intake

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) has allocated RM47.8 million in Loan Advance Payment (WPP) to 31,850 students enrolling in diploma programmes at public universities and polytechnics for the July 2025 intake. Each eligible student will receive RM1,500 to cover initial preparation costs, ensuring financial support as they begin their higher education… Continue reading

Najib failed to secure alleged house arrest document, court told

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court was informed that former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak did not exercise reasonable diligence in securing an alleged additional document that purportedly authorised him to serve his prison sentence under house arrest. The submission was made during the judicial review leave application at the High Court. Attorney-General Tan Sri… Continue reading

Malaysia hargai usaha Itali selesaikan konflik Gaza dan Ukraine

ROME: Malaysia menyatakan penghargaan terhadap usaha Itali dalam mencari penyelesaian konflik kemanusiaan di Gaza, selain membincangkan situasi di Ukraine serta perkembangan terkini di Asia Barat, khususnya melibatkan Iran dan Israel. Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata, pertukaran pandangan mengenai isu-isu global dan serantau dilakukan semasa pertemuan dengan Timbalan Perdana Menteri Itali merangkap Menteri Luar,… Continue reading

Malaysia eyes 2026 Thomas Cup victory after 34-year drought

NATIONAL badminton legend Datuk Rashid Sidek is confident Malaysia can break its 34-year Thomas Cup drought in the 2026 edition in Horsens, Denmark. He highlighted the team’s strength, particularly in men’s doubles, where Malaysia dominates with world-class pairs Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani and Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik. Rashid stressed the need for improvement in… Continue reading

‘Preventable’ National Grid failures led to Heathrow fire, findings say

LONDON: A fire that shut London’s Heathrow airport in March, stranding thousands of people, was caused by the UK power grid’s failure to maintain an electricity substation, an official report said on Wednesday, prompting the energy watchdog to open a probe. The closure of Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, cost airlines tens of millions of pounds.… Continue reading

PDRM and communications ministry join forces against social media crimes

PUTRAJAYA: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is intensifying its collaboration with the Ministry of Communications to combat misinformation and illegal content on social media platforms. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail highlighted the importance of this partnership in safeguarding national security and public well-being. During a meeting with Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi… Continue reading

Police investigate unexploded mortar bomb near Menora Tunnel

IPOH: Police are investigating the source of an unexploded mortar bomb discovered near KM265 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) southbound, close to the Menora Tunnel. The 81mm explosive, classified as Unexploded Ordnance (UXO), was safely detonated on June 30. Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin stated that authorities are determining whether the bomb is… Continue reading

PM Anwar meets Italian industrial leaders to boost Malaysia investments

ROME: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held high-level discussions with top executives from Italy’s leading industrial firms, reinforcing Malaysia’s position as a stable and progressive investment destination. The meetings, held on the second day of his working visit, focused on strategic sectors like defence and energy. Anwar engaged with shipbuilding giant Fincantieri’s CEO Pierroberto… Continue reading

Negeri Sembilan larang minuman keras di taman rekreasi, pantai awam

SEREMBAN: Kerajaan Negeri Sembilan menguatkuasakan larangan minum minuman keras di kawasan awam termasuk taman rekreasi, padang, taman permainan kanak-kanak, dan pantai berkuat kuasa serta-merta. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun berkata langkah itu diambil bagi menghormati sensitiviti orang ramai yang menggunakan tempat tersebut untuk beriadah. Penguatkuasaan akan dilakukan oleh pihak berkuasa tempatan (PBT) dan polis,… Continue reading

Malaysia praises Italy’s efforts to resolve Gaza conflict

ROME: Malaysia has expressed appreciation for Italy’s efforts in seeking a resolution to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as well as addressing the situation in Ukraine and developments in West Asia involving Iran and Israel. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim shared these sentiments during a meeting with Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign… Continue reading

Green electricity tariff programme continues with new pricing structure

PUTRAJAYA: The Green Electricity Tariff (GET) programme will continue this year with a revised pricing structure following the implementation of the new electricity tariff schedule effective July 1. The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) announced the changes, including a simplified single-tier premium rate with reductions of up to 80 per cent. Under… Continue reading

ASM Automation makes ACE Market debut, shares open unchanged from IPO price

KUALA LUMPUR: ASM Automation Group Bhd, a home-grown automation machinery solutions provider, marked a key milestone today with its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia. The company’s shares opened at 17 sen each, matching the initial public offering (IPO) price. The counter closed at 16.5 sen, 0.5 sen or 2.9% below the offer… Continue reading

Ferrari wins back rights to Testarossa brand at EU court

AMSTERDAM: Ferrari on Wednesday scored a win at the EU’s second-highest court, which said the luxury sportscar maker had been wrongfully stripped off the rights to the Testarossa brand name. Ferrari’s rights on the mark were revoked in 2023 by the European Union’s Intellectual Property Office, which said the company had not put them to… Continue reading

MACC investigates Singaporean tycoon in Sabah corruption scandal

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is investigating a Singaporean tycoon following allegations of involvement in a corruption scandal linked to mining licence approvals in Sabah. The probe comes after a viral social media article highlighted claims of bribery involving local politicians and businessmen. MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki confirmed the investigation, stating… Continue reading

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs jury to resume deliberations after partial verdict

NEW YORK: The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial will continue deliberations on Wednesday, a day after reaching a verdict on four of the five counts the music mogul faces in his sex trafficking case but failing to agree on a racketeering conspiracy charge. U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian said on Tuesday the jury had… Continue reading

MFL reviews VAR system for M-League 2025/26 after debut season issues

THE Malaysian Football League (MFL) has confirmed that the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system will undergo refinements ahead of the 2025/2026 M-League season. This follows multiple contentious incidents during its inaugural implementation last season. Acting MFL CEO Mohd Shazli Shaik Mohd revealed that two special briefings were held with the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM),… Continue reading

JDT targets global football glory under Tunku Mahkota Ismail’s vision

JOHOR Darul Ta’zim (JDT) is determined to make its mark on the global football stage, with ambitions to excel in the AFC Champions League (ACL) Elite and FIFA Club World Cup. The club’s vision aligns with the directive of its owner, Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, who has called for JDT to maximize its potential… Continue reading

Punca gejala sosial meningkat di Kelantan akibat media sosial tanpa kawalan

KOTA BHARU: Tiada kawalan terhadap penggunaan media sosial dalam kalangan remaja di Kelantan dikenal pasti sebagai salah satu punca peningkatan kes gejala sosial termasuk rogol. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Kebajikan, Pembangunan Keluarga dan Wanita negeri, Rohani Ibrahim, berkata akses tanpa had kepada kandungan tidak sesuai serta pengaruh rakan sebaya menyumbang kepada tingkah laku negatif golongan muda. Beliau… Continue reading

Ex-doctoral candidate expected to plead guilty to murders of four Idaho students

BOISE: A man pursuing a doctorate in criminal justice when he was charged with the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students was due back in court on Wednesday, expected to plead guilty under a deal with prosecutors that avoids the threat of capital punishment. Bryan Kohberger, 30, previously pleaded not guilty to first-degree… Continue reading

Kelantan seeks role in federal decision for Nik Nazmi’s replacement

KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan government has expressed its hope for involvement in the federal decision to appoint a replacement for Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad as joint chairman of the Kelantan State Development Action Council. Deputy Menteri Besar Datuk Mohamed Fadzli Hassan stated that while no official notification has been received, the state government wishes for… Continue reading

RON97 and diesel prices drop by three sen in Peninsular Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 petrol and diesel in Peninsular Malaysia have been lowered by three sen, effective from July 3 to 9. RON97 is now priced at RM3.18 per litre, while diesel costs RM2.85 per litre. The Ministry of Finance confirmed in a statement that the price of RON95 petrol remains steady… Continue reading

Negeri Sembilan bans alcohol in public recreational areas

SEREMBAN: Negeri Sembilan has enforced an immediate ban on alcohol consumption in public recreational spaces, including parks, playgrounds, fields, and beaches. The decision, announced by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun, aims to address public complaints and maintain family-friendly environments. Enforcement will be handled by local authorities and police, with offenders facing fines of up… Continue reading

Kerugian RM39 juta akibat penipuan dalam talian di Melaka

JASIN: Kerugian akibat penipuan dalam talian di Melaka mencecah RM39 juta melibatkan 1,159 kes dari Januari hingga 1 Julai 2025. Timbalan Exco Sains, Teknologi, Inovasi dan Komunikasi Digital negeri, Datuk Mohd Noor Helmy Abdul Halem, berkata kerugian tertinggi berpunca daripada pelaburan dalam talian. Beliau menyatakan, terdapat kes melibatkan kerugian melebihi RM1 juta akibat mangsa terpedaya… Continue reading

Diversification ensures Malaysia’s economy remains resilient: Miti official

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia remains on solid footing due to its inclusive and long-term economic strategy despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East raising concerns over the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz and disruptions to global energy supply. The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry’s bilateral economic and trade relations division director, Raveendran Nair, said Malaysia’s… Continue reading

Social media and poor supervision fuel social issues in Kelantan

KOTA BHARU: A lack of supervision and unchecked social media use among teenagers are major contributors to rising social problems in Kelantan, including rape cases. State Welfare, Family and Women’s Development Committee chairman Rohani Ibrahim stressed the need for stronger parental involvement and regulatory action. Rohani cited a recent incident where a 14-year-old girl was… Continue reading

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 14 as Trump teases ceasefire push

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said that Israeli strikes killed at least 14 people on Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump urged Palestinian group Hamas to agree to a 60-day ceasefire. After nearly 21 months of war which has created dire humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip, home to more than two million people,… Continue reading

Clean your room

In today’s fast-paced world, more people are turning to feng shui to restore calm and balance in their lives – and the bedroom often becomes the starting point. It is one of the most searched topics in home and wellness design, and for good reason. The bedroom is not just a place to sleep. It… Continue reading

Prasarana launches digital platform to help vendors implement ESG practices

PETALING JAYA: Prasarana Malaysia Bhd has launched digital platform Vendor ESG Hub to help nearly 5,000 registered vendors, including SMEs, enhance their capacity to implement sustainable business practices. Prasarana Group president and CEO Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah said the initiative was a strategic move to strengthen the vendor ecosystem in Prasarana’s supply chain to ensure… Continue reading

GFM to acquire 60%-equity stake in Shapadu Energy for RM30m, strengthening O&G presence

KUALA LUMPUR: Integrated facilities management (IFM) services provider GFM Services Bhd signed a conditional share sale agreement with Shapadu Corporation Sdn Bhd to acquire a 60% equity interest in Shapadu Energy Sdn Bhd for RM30 million. The acquisition follows the signing of the heads of agreement by both parties in December 2024. GFM Services group… Continue reading

MyFashionChamber to put Malaysia on global map

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s fashion industry enters a bold new era with the launch of the International Fashion Chamber Malaysia (MyFashionChamber) – a national platform uniting designers, educators, artisans, and innovators under one mission: to connect creativity with commerce and elevate Malaysia’s global fashion standing. Malaysia’s textile and apparel exports continue to show resilience, with knitted… Continue reading

Johor Corp posts strong revenue, earnings growth

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Corporation (JCorp) and its group of companies announced consolidated financial results for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024 (FY24), recording revenue of RM6.96 billion, a 12% increase from RM6.2 billion in FY23. In a statement yesterday, JCorp said the performance reflects continued momentum under the JCorp 3.0 Reinvention Plan, which is… Continue reading

Elderly couple travels to Perak for non-existent cable car, duped by AI-generated video

AN elderly couple from Kuala Lumpur were left heartbroken after making a trip to Kuak Hulu, Perak, only to discover that a cable car attraction they saw online didn’t actually exist. The video that led them there was entirely generated using artificial intelligence (AI). ALSO READ: Customer calls out restaurant for displaying AI generated images… Continue reading

Two Chinese nationals arrested in US for espionage

WASHINGTON: Two Chinese nationals have been arrested for espionage and for allegedly seeking to recruit members of the US Navy to serve as intelligence assets, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Yuance Chen, 38, and Liren Lai, 39, face charges of acting as agents of the Chinese government and a maximum sentence of 10 years in… Continue reading

Malaysia leads ASEAN peacebuilding framework for regional stability

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is taking the lead in crafting a practical peacebuilding framework for ASEAN, aimed at addressing regional conflicts and enhancing stability. The initiative is part of the six-part AICHR Regional Training Programme on Human Rights, a collaborative effort with Thailand and Indonesia. Malaysia’s representative to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR),… Continue reading

Soon Kit takes short coaching role in Europe after long hiatus

NATIONAL badminton icon Datuk Cheah Soon Kit is making a quiet return to coaching with a short-term assignment in Europe. The former national men’s doubles coach, who last worked with the Badminton Association of Malaysia in 2018, confirmed he will be away for a one-and-a-half-month stint. Soon Kit revealed the opportunity came through a friendly… Continue reading

Inisiatif pelaburan baharu Malaysia dengan Itali, Perancis, Brazil selepas lawatan PM

PUTRAJAYA: Beberapa inisiatif pelaburan dan kerjasama ekonomi strategik antara Malaysia dengan Itali, Perancis, dan Brazil dijangka diumumkan selepas lawatan kerja Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim ke tiga negara tersebut. Menteri Komunikasi Datuk Fahmi Fadzil berkata lawatan ini adalah sebahagian usaha kerajaan memperkukuh hubungan dua hala dan mempromosi kerjasama ekonomi global. “Kita boleh jangkakan beberapa… Continue reading

Kecemerlangan ekonomi 2024 perkukuh Agenda Maju Johor – Onn Hafiz

JOHOR BAHRU: Kejayaan Johor dalam merekodkan pertumbuhan Keluaran Dalam Negeri Kasar (KDNK) yang tinggi telah memperkukuhkan pelaksanaan Agenda Maju Johor yang menyasarkan pertumbuhan KDNK antara tujuh hingga lapan peratus setahun, menjelang 2030. Menteri Besar Johor Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi berkata tumpuan akan diberikan kepada dasar mesra pelabur, pembangunan infrastruktur moden dan usaha memperkasa ekonomi rakyat… Continue reading