Peralihan tenaga: Negara ASEAN perlu manfaat peluang kerjasama serantau, antarabangsa

KUCHING: Negara anggota ASEAN perlu memanfaatkan pelbagai peluang kerjasama dan sokongan daripada rakan serantau serta antarabangsa dalam usaha peralihan kepada tenaga boleh baharu. Timbalan Ketua Setiausaha (Tenaga) Kementerian Peralihan Tenaga dan Transformasi Air (PETRA) Mareena Mahpudz berkata pelbagai usaha untuk membangunkan sektor tenaga kini boleh diteroka termasuk yang diselaraskan oleh Sekretariat ASEAN dan Pusat Tenaga… Continue reading Peralihan tenaga: Negara ASEAN perlu manfaat peluang kerjasama serantau, antarabangsa
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“Within 2 minutes, they sent in an empty train to ease the rush” – Woman compares Bangkok’s public transport to Malaysia

A Malaysian commuter recently shared her frustrating experience waiting for the LRT, and let’s just say, it wasn’t the smooth, convenient ride we all hope for. In a post on Threads, she detailed how she waited 30 minutes for a train, only to find herself waiting for eight before she could finally get on. The… Continue reading “Within 2 minutes, they sent in an empty train to ease the rush” – Woman compares Bangkok’s public transport to Malaysia

Pengerusi, setiausaha persatuan direman bantu siasatan kes seleweng duit

MELAKA: Dua lelaki masing-masih pengerusi, dan setiausaha sebuah persatuan kuil di negeri ini direman enam hari bermula hari ini hingga 23 Jun bagi membantu siasatan penyelewengan duit sebanyak RM50,000, tahun lepas. Majistret Uthman Abd Ghani membenarkan permohonan reman oleh Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) Melaka terhadap kedua-dua lelaki berkenaan berusia 61 dan 75 tahun itu… Continue reading Pengerusi, setiausaha persatuan direman bantu siasatan kes seleweng duit
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JDT legends Safiq Rahim, Farizal Marlias bid farewell to Southern Tigers

JOHOR Darul Ta’zim FC (JDT) stalwarts Safiq Rahim and Farizal Marlias have bid farewell to the club after years of dedication to the Southern Tigers. The club announced the duo’s departure via a tribute on its official Facebook page, recognising their years of commitment, leadership, and achievements that helped shape JDT into a dominant force… Continue reading JDT legends Safiq Rahim, Farizal Marlias bid farewell to Southern Tigers

JDT legends Safiq Rahim, Farizal Marlias bid farewell to Southern Tigers

JOHOR Darul Ta’zim FC (JDT) stalwarts Safiq Rahim and Farizal Marlias have bid farewell to the club after years of dedication to the Southern Tigers. The club announced the duo’s departure via a tribute on its official Facebook page, recognising their years of commitment, leadership, and achievements that helped shape JDT into a dominant force… Continue reading JDT legends Safiq Rahim, Farizal Marlias bid farewell to Southern Tigers
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Monsun Barat Daya: Bomba Johor pantau 42 lokasi titik panas

JOHOR BAHRU: Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) Johor memantau 42 lokasi titik panas yang dikenal pasti berisiko berlakunya kebakaran hutan dan belukar susulan cuaca panas dan kering berikutan Monsun Barat Darat (MBD) yang bermula Mei sehingga September ini. Pengarah JBPM Johor Siti Rohani Nadir berkata kesemua titik panas itu diberikan tumpuan kerana ia berisiko… Continue reading Monsun Barat Daya: Bomba Johor pantau 42 lokasi titik panas
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Renewage Group fined RM30,000 for operating unlicensed tour business

GEORGE TOWN: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) remains committed to strengthening the enforcement of the Tourism Industry Act 1992 (Act 482) to ensure that only licensed and legitimate operators run tour businesses, fostering a safer, more competitive, and responsible tourism industry environment. In a statement issued today, it said unlicensed activities can… Continue reading Renewage Group fined RM30,000 for operating unlicensed tour business
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IGP donates RM5,000 to police fund from court award against Papagomo

KUALA LUMPUR: Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has donated RM5,000 to the Tabung Amanah Warisan Polis (TAWP), using funds awarded by the court in his committal proceedings against blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, better known as Papagomo. In a statement, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) said a mock cheque for the… Continue reading IGP donates RM5,000 to police fund from court award against Papagomo
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Lelaki tipu ibu tunggal diberkas

JERTIH: Polis menahan seorang lelaki kerana disyaki memperdaya seorang ibu tunggal dengan menawarkan perniagaan ubat tidak wujud sehingga mangsa mengalami kerugian RM52,000. Ketua Polis Besut Supt Azamuddin Ahmad@Abu berkata suspek berusia 40-an itu diberkas di pekarangan rumahnya di Machang, Kelantan, pada 3.20 petang semalam. “Lelaki itu ditahan selepas mangsa membuat laporan polis, mendakwa dirinya telah… Continue reading Lelaki tipu ibu tunggal diberkas
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Curfew lifted in LA as Trump battles for control of California troops

LOS ANGELES: Calm appeared to be returning to protest-hit Los Angeles on Tuesday as the mayor lifted a nighttime curfew, while President Donald Trump battled to keep control of California troops he deployed to the city. A fraction of the sprawling US city had been off-limits from 8pm to 6am to most people for a… Continue reading Curfew lifted in LA as Trump battles for control of California troops

Curfew lifted in LA as Trump battles for control of California troops

LOS ANGELES: Calm appeared to be returning to protest-hit Los Angeles on Tuesday as the mayor lifted a nighttime curfew, while President Donald Trump battled to keep control of California troops he deployed to the city. A fraction of the sprawling US city had been off-limits from 8pm to 6am to most people for a… Continue reading Curfew lifted in LA as Trump battles for control of California troops
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Argentine ex-president Kirchner begins six-year term under house arrest

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s ex-president Cristina Kirchner began serving a six-year fraud sentence under house arrest on Tuesday, after a judge granted her request to avoid prison in a case that dramatically ended her two-decade career. The Supreme Court last week upheld the 72-year-old’s conviction for “fraudulent administration” while president, along with her lifelong ban on… Continue reading Argentine ex-president Kirchner begins six-year term under house arrest

Argentine ex-president Kirchner begins six-year term under house arrest

BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s ex-president Cristina Kirchner began serving a six-year fraud sentence under house arrest on Tuesday, after a judge granted her request to avoid prison in a case that dramatically ended her two-decade career. The Supreme Court last week upheld the 72-year-old’s conviction for “fraudulent administration” while president, along with her lifelong ban on… Continue reading Argentine ex-president Kirchner begins six-year term under house arrest
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Making international waves

KUCHING-born singer Claudia Tan strives to make each year count for her career. Since rising to fame during the pandemic, the 27-year-old songstress has continued to find success in many of her artistic endeavours. Her musical career has been nothing short of impressive. Within five years, Tan released her debut album Love Again, gained over… Continue reading Making international waves

G7 minus Trump rallies behind Ukraine as US blocks statement

KANANASKIS: Group of Seven leaders minus President Donald Trump on Tuesday vowed greater support for Ukraine, as the United States blocked a joint call to pressure Russia, which is ramping up attacks on its neighbor. The US president had been due to meet at the G7 summit in Canada with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky,… Continue reading G7 minus Trump rallies behind Ukraine as US blocks statement
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G7 minus Trump rallies behind Ukraine as US blocks statement

KANANASKIS: Group of Seven leaders minus President Donald Trump on Tuesday vowed greater support for Ukraine, as the United States blocked a joint call to pressure Russia, which is ramping up attacks on its neighbor. The US president had been due to meet at the G7 summit in Canada with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky,… Continue reading G7 minus Trump rallies behind Ukraine as US blocks statement
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M’sian working in SG jailed for trying to touch auxiliary officer’s gun at Woodlands Checkpoint

PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian man working in Singapore has been sentenced to six weeks in jail after attempting to touch the firearm of an auxiliary police officer at Woodlands Checkpoint. According to Mothership, the incident took place on May 6 when the accused, Fazli, 28, approached an officer who was on duty in the bus… Continue reading M’sian working in SG jailed for trying to touch auxiliary officer’s gun at Woodlands Checkpoint

M’sian working in SG jailed for trying to touch auxiliary officer’s gun at Woodlands Checkpoint

PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian man working in Singapore has been sentenced to six weeks in jail after attempting to touch the firearm of an auxiliary police officer at Woodlands Checkpoint. According to Mothership, the incident took place on May 6 when the accused, Fazli, 28, approached an officer who was on duty in the bus… Continue reading M’sian working in SG jailed for trying to touch auxiliary officer’s gun at Woodlands Checkpoint
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NY mayoral candidate held by immigration cops

NEW YORK: US immigration police handcuffed a New York mayoral candidate at court on Tuesday after he sought to assist migrants threatened with deportation under President Donald Trump’s campaign targeting undocumented people. Images captured by witnesses and American media show Brad Lander, the city’s comptroller, in a suit and tie, being forcefully wrestled and handcuffed… Continue reading NY mayoral candidate held by immigration cops
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NY mayoral candidate held by immigration cops

NEW YORK: US immigration police handcuffed a New York mayoral candidate at court on Tuesday after he sought to assist migrants threatened with deportation under President Donald Trump’s campaign targeting undocumented people. Images captured by witnesses and American media show Brad Lander, the city’s comptroller, in a suit and tie, being forcefully wrestled and handcuffed… Continue reading NY mayoral candidate held by immigration cops
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Public Bank to pay RM90mil to NFCorp for confidentiality breach

PETALING JAYA: The Federal Court in Putrajaya has ordered Public Bank Berhad to pay RM90 million in damages to National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp) for breaching its contractual obligation to protect confidential bank account information. A three-member panel of the Federal Court, headed by Chief Judge of Malaya Datuk Seri Hasnah Mohammed Hashim, finalized the damages… Continue reading Public Bank to pay RM90mil to NFCorp for confidentiality breach

Public Bank to pay RM90mil to NFCorp for confidentiality breach

PETALING JAYA: The Federal Court in Putrajaya has ordered Public Bank Berhad to pay RM90 million in damages to National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp) for breaching its contractual obligation to protect confidential bank account information. A three-member panel of the Federal Court, headed by Chief Judge of Malaya Datuk Seri Hasnah Mohammed Hashim, finalized the damages… Continue reading Public Bank to pay RM90mil to NFCorp for confidentiality breach
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Suami isteri maut, tiga anak cedera dalam kemalangan di Pekan

KUANTAN: Sepasang suami isteri maut manakala tiga anak mereka cedera selepas kereta dinaiki mereka bertembung dengan sebuah lori dalam kemalangan di Batu 8, Lepar, di sini malam tadi. Ketua Polis Daerah Pekan Supt Mohd Zaidi Mat Zin berkata kemalangan yang berlaku kira-kira 10 malam itu melibatkan kereta Proton Wira dinaiki lima sekeluarga dengan lori jenis… Continue reading Suami isteri maut, tiga anak cedera dalam kemalangan di Pekan
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Pakar penerbangan sertai bengkel kemampanan penerbangan ASEAN di Pulau Pinang

GEORGE TOWN: Seramai 88 pakar penerbangan dari rantau ASEAN dan Eropah menyertai Bengkel ASEAN Mengenai Kelestarian Penerbangan – Penambahbaikan Operasi dan Kecekapan, di sini, bagi membincangkan pelbagai isu berkaitan industri penerbangan, termasuk fokus terhadap pengukuran pelepasan karbon dan kecekapan ruang udara. Bengkel selama tiga hari itu dianjurkan oleh Pihak Berkuasa Penerbangan Awam Malaysia (CAAM) bersama… Continue reading Pakar penerbangan sertai bengkel kemampanan penerbangan ASEAN di Pulau Pinang
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Japan exports post first drop in 8 months as US tariffs hit autos

TOKYO: Japan’s exports fell for the first time in eight months in May, data showed on Wednesday, indicating that sweeping U.S. tariffs were threatening the country’s fragile economic recovery. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump have yet to reach a trade deal. Tokyo is scrambling to find ways to get Washington… Continue reading Japan exports post first drop in 8 months as US tariffs hit autos
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Japan exports post first drop in 8 months as US tariffs hit autos

TOKYO: Japan’s exports fell for the first time in eight months in May, data showed on Wednesday, indicating that sweeping U.S. tariffs were threatening the country’s fragile economic recovery. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump have yet to reach a trade deal. Tokyo is scrambling to find ways to get Washington… Continue reading Japan exports post first drop in 8 months as US tariffs hit autos
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Nations Cup 2: Malaysian Tigress’ semi-final dream shattered

KUALA LUMPUR: The dream of the national women’s hockey squad of advancing to the semi-finals of the 2024-25 Nations Cup 2 was dashed after suffering a second consecutive defeat in Group A match, losing 1-3 to South Africa, in Walcz, Poland, Tuesday. Malaysia, who started strongly with a field goal by Dayang Nuramirah Abang Mahadini… Continue reading Nations Cup 2: Malaysian Tigress’ semi-final dream shattered

Nations Cup 2: Malaysian Tigress’ semi-final dream shattered

KUALA LUMPUR: The dream of the national women’s hockey squad of advancing to the semi-finals of the 2024-25 Nations Cup 2 was dashed after suffering a second consecutive defeat in Group A match, losing 1-3 to South Africa, in Walcz, Poland, Tuesday. Malaysia, who started strongly with a field goal by Dayang Nuramirah Abang Mahadini… Continue reading Nations Cup 2: Malaysian Tigress’ semi-final dream shattered
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Slovak PM Fico raises neutrality before NATO summit

PRAGUE: NATO member Slovakia would benefit from neutrality, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Tuesday, questioning for the first time the central European country’s membership in the alliance that is rushing to bolster its deterrence against Russia. The comment has no near-term practical implications but is the latest in a stream of anti-Western positions Fico… Continue reading Slovak PM Fico raises neutrality before NATO summit
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Slovak PM Fico raises neutrality before NATO summit

PRAGUE: NATO member Slovakia would benefit from neutrality, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Tuesday, questioning for the first time the central European country’s membership in the alliance that is rushing to bolster its deterrence against Russia. The comment has no near-term practical implications but is the latest in a stream of anti-Western positions Fico… Continue reading Slovak PM Fico raises neutrality before NATO summit
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Microsoft working on next-gen Xbox video game console

SAN FRANCISCO: Xbox president Sarah Bond on Tuesday confirmed that her team is working on a new Xbox video game console. “We’re investing in our next generation of hardware line-up across console, handheld, PC, cloud and accessories,“ Bond said in a video posted on X. Semiconductors powering the new hardware will be made in collaboration… Continue reading Microsoft working on next-gen Xbox video game console
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Microsoft working on next-gen Xbox video game console

SAN FRANCISCO: Xbox president Sarah Bond on Tuesday confirmed that her team is working on a new Xbox video game console. “We’re investing in our next generation of hardware line-up across console, handheld, PC, cloud and accessories,“ Bond said in a video posted on X. Semiconductors powering the new hardware will be made in collaboration… Continue reading Microsoft working on next-gen Xbox video game console
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Tropical storm bears down on Mexico

MEXICO CITY: A tropical storm bore down on Mexico’s Pacific coast Tuesday, likely strengthening to a hurricane bringing life-threatening heavy rains in the days to come, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. By lunchtime Tuesday, storm Erick had reached maximum sustained winds of nearly 50 miles (85 kilometers) an hour with higher gusts, according… Continue reading Tropical storm bears down on Mexico

Tropical storm bears down on Mexico

MEXICO CITY: A tropical storm bore down on Mexico’s Pacific coast Tuesday, likely strengthening to a hurricane bringing life-threatening heavy rains in the days to come, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. By lunchtime Tuesday, storm Erick had reached maximum sustained winds of nearly 50 miles (85 kilometers) an hour with higher gusts, according… Continue reading Tropical storm bears down on Mexico
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Wydad coach promises to make life tough for Man City at Club World Cup

WYDAD Casablanca coach Amine Benhachem has promised that his team will compete with Manchester City in their opening game at the Club World Cup despite being rank outsiders for the meeting with Pep Guardiola’s side. “It is going to be a difficult match, let’s not kid ourselves — Manchester City, enough said,“ Benhachem told reporters… Continue reading Wydad coach promises to make life tough for Man City at Club World Cup

Wydad coach promises to make life tough for Man City at Club World Cup

WYDAD Casablanca coach Amine Benhachem has promised that his team will compete with Manchester City in their opening game at the Club World Cup despite being rank outsiders for the meeting with Pep Guardiola’s side. “It is going to be a difficult match, let’s not kid ourselves — Manchester City, enough said,“ Benhachem told reporters… Continue reading Wydad coach promises to make life tough for Man City at Club World Cup
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Bursa Malaysia opens marginally higher, turns lower soon after

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened marginally higher but turned lower thereafter, tracking the weaker overnight Wall Street performance. At 9.05 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 1.28 points to 1,510.36 from Tuesday’s close of 1,511.64. The benchmark index opened 0.25 of-a-point higher at 1,511.89. The broader market was negative with 138 decliners… Continue reading Bursa Malaysia opens marginally higher, turns lower soon after

Bursa Malaysia opens marginally higher, turns lower soon after

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened marginally higher but turned lower thereafter, tracking the weaker overnight Wall Street performance. At 9.05 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 1.28 points to 1,510.36 from Tuesday’s close of 1,511.64. The benchmark index opened 0.25 of-a-point higher at 1,511.89. The broader market was negative with 138 decliners… Continue reading Bursa Malaysia opens marginally higher, turns lower soon after
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Malaysia komited perluas kerjasama dengan rusia, fokus tenaga boleh diperbaharui – TPM Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia komited untuk memperluas jalinan strategik dengan rakan antarabangsa termasuk Rusia dalam bidang yang mampu membawa manfaat bersama serta menyumbang kepada pembangunan mampan. Komitmen itu dinyatakan Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof ketika menerima kunjungan hormat Duta Besar Rusia ke Malaysia Naiyl M. Latypov di Menara Kementerian Peralihan Tenaga dan Transformasi Air… Continue reading Malaysia komited perluas kerjasama dengan rusia, fokus tenaga boleh diperbaharui – TPM Fadillah
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Ringgit opens marginally higher vs US dollar, sentiment remains cautious

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was slightly higher against the US dollar at today’s opening with investors remaining cautious ahead of the United States (US) monetary policy outcome due later tonight, an analyst said. At 8 am, the local note was at 4.2360/2565 against the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.2390/2475. Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief… Continue reading Ringgit opens marginally higher vs US dollar, sentiment remains cautious