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Para athlete Haziq graduates with 3.99 CGPA, credits sporting spirit

PARA bowler Mohamad Haziq Danish Rozainy, who graduated from Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Polytechnic (PSA) today, said that the determination and fighting spirit he gained from being an athlete spurred him to excel in his studies. The 21-year-old said he never neglected his duties as a student and plans to have a stable career… Continue reading

Tour bus crashes into cars on Genting descent, no serious injuries

Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman. – BERNAMA KUANTAN: A tour bus transporting mostly Vietnamese nationals crashed into two cars while descending from Genting Highlands in Bentong. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman confirmed the incident occurred at KM17.3 around 5 pm. The bus, driven by a local man, carried 21 passengers, including… Continue reading

Jalur Gemilang must be displayed correctly with respect – Loke

KUALA LUMPUR: The Jalur Gemilang, as a symbol of the nation’s sovereignty, must be displayed correctly and with respect, in accordance with the law, said DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke. In a Facebook post, Loke reminded that any misuse or errors involving the national flag or symbols, including the Jalur Gemilang and the Malaysian Coat of… Continue reading

Bas bawa 20 rakyat Vietnam hilang kawalan di Genting Highlands

KUANTAN: Sebanyak 20 rakyat Vietnam dan enam warga tempatan terlibat dalam kemalangan membabitkan sebuah bas persiaran dan dua kereta di KM17.3 Jalan Turun Genting Highlands, Bentong petang tadi. Ketua Polis Pahang Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman berkata kemalangan yang berlaku kira-kira 5 petang tadi, disebabkan bas dipandu seorang lelaki yang membawa 21 penumpang termasuk seorang pemandu… Continue reading

Florian Wirtz wins Germany Player of the Year after Liverpool move

LIVERPOOL’S club-record signing Florian Wirtz has been named Germany’s player of the year, further cementing the attacking midfielder’s status as a rising star. Wirtz, whose £100 million ($134 million) transfer fee with add-ons could rise to £116 millon in what would be a British record, secured 191 votes among German sports journalists, putting him comfortably… Continue reading

Budget 2026 to focus on longer term reform agenda

PETALING JAYA: Against a global backdrop driven by uncertainties and intensifying competition, Budget 2026 will remain focused on delivering Malaysia’s longer term economic reform agenda, while addressing short term challenges to maintain the momentum of growth and safeguard the resilience of the economy. At the same time, efforts will be undertaken to enhance the well-being… Continue reading

Misi NASA crew-10 tamat, angkasawan selamat mendarat

LOS ANGELES: Angkasawan Crew-10 NASA dengan kerjasama SpaceX kembali ke Bumi pada Sabtu, menamatkan misi hampir lima bulan mereka di Stesen Angkasa Antarabangsa (ISS), lapor Xinhua. Kapal angkasa SpaceX Dragon yang membawa empat anggota kru itu mendarat di laut berhampiran pantai San Diego, California, pada 11.33 pagi (1533 GMT) Sabtu. Ini kali pertama kapal angkasa… Continue reading

Perak FC diarah bayar RM1.04 juta kepada bekas ketua jurulatih Teong Kim

IPOH: Mahkamah Perusahaan mengarahkan Perak FC Sdn Bhd membayar pampasan berjumlah RM1.04 juta kepada bekas ketua jurulatih Datuk Lim Teong Kim susulan tindakan pengurusan pasukan menamatkan kontraknya lebih awal daripada tempoh ditetapkan. Pengerusi Mahkamah Datuk D. Paramalingam dalam penghakiman setebal 60 muka surat berkata Teong Kim berhak menerima pampasan bagi baki tempoh kontrak kerja berterma… Continue reading

Lebih 97 peratus kemasukan Universiti Awam untuk pelajar tempatan

KUALA NERUS: Sistem UPUOnline merekodkan sebanyak 511,006 kemasukan bagi program prasiswazah di Universiti Awam (UA) di seluruh negara bagi tahun ini, dengan 497,020 kemasukan atau 97.26 peratus ialah pelajar tempatan. Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir berkata sistem UPUOnline juga merekodkan hanya 13,986 kemasukan pelajar atau 2.74 peratus merupakan bukan warganegara. Beliau… Continue reading

Amaran ribut petir, hujan lebat di kebanyakan negeri hingga 9 malam ini

KUALA LUMPUR: Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia (MetMalaysia) mengeluarkan amaran ribut petir, hujan lebat dan angin kencang yang dijangka melanda beberapa kawasan di kebanyakan negeri hingga 9 malam ini. Menurut MetMalaysia, amaran itu melibatkan keseluruhan Perlis, Kedah, Pulau Pinang, Kuala Lumpur dan Labuan. Sementara di Perak membabitkan Kerian, Larut, Matang dan Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Manjung,… Continue reading

Five more arrested in Teluk Intan football brawl investigation

IPOH: Five additional suspects wanted in connection with a brawl during a football match at Padang Speedy, Teluk Intan, were arrested this evening. Hilir Perak police chief ACP Dr Bakri Zainal Abidin confirmed the suspects are aged between 20 and 30. “Remand will be made tomorrow morning,“ he said in a brief statement. Earlier, police… Continue reading

Wildfire contained in southern France as heatwave threatens reignition

FONTJONCOUSE: Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in southern France but local officials warned on Sunday that scorching heat and dry conditions could reignite the blaze, as parts of the Mediterranean region face a heatwave. The fire has ravaged a vast area of France’s southern Aude department at the peak of the summer tourist season,… Continue reading

UPUOnline records 511,006 admissions for public university programmes

KUALA NERUS: The UPUOnline system has recorded 511,006 admissions for undergraduate programmes in public universities nationwide this year. Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir revealed that 497,020 admissions, or 97.26%, were local students. Foreign students accounted for 13,986 admissions, making up 2.74% of the total. Zambry dismissed claims that local student quotas… Continue reading

European leaders urge more ‘pressure’ on Russia ahead of Trump-Putin summit

KYIV: European leaders urged more “pressure” on Russia overnight Saturday, after the announcement of a Trump-Putin summit to end the war in Ukraine raised concern that an agreement would require Kyiv to cede swathes of territory. Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will meet in the US state of Alaska this Friday to try to… Continue reading

Trump’s 401(k) order offers retirement savers crypto, private assets, but also higher fees and more risk

NEW YORK: The new White House order directing regulators to expand access to alternative investments in 401(k) plans, like crypto or privately owned companies adds a new layer of risk to the retirement portfolios for ordinary investors that they may not fully understand, investment professionals say. “This is brand new; none of it has been… Continue reading

Italy’s Mount Vesuvius closed to tourists as wildfire rages

ROME: Italian firefighters on Sunday tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius, with all hiking routes up the volcano near Naples closed to tourists. The national fire service said it had 12 teams on the ground and six Canadair planes fighting the blaze, which has torn through the national park in southern Italy… Continue reading

Sultan Ibrahim’s Russia visit boosts Malaysia-Russia ties

KAZAN: The state visit of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, to Russia concluded today, reinforcing diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations. This marks His Majesty’s fourth state visit since ascending the throne in January 2024, following trips to Singapore, China, and Brunei. Invited by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sultan Ibrahim became… Continue reading

Industrial court orders Perak FC to pay RM1.04m to ex-coach Lim Teong Kim

THE Industrial Court of Malaysia has ruled that Perak FC Sdn Bhd must pay RM1.04 million to former head coach Datuk Lim Teong Kim for prematurely terminating his contract. Court Chairman J. Paramalingam stated in a 60-page judgment that Lim is entitled to compensation for the unexpired portion of his fixed-term employment contract. With 16… Continue reading

Israel far right presses Netanyahu for decisive win against Hamas

JERUSALEM: Israel’s far right pressed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to go harder against Hamas, ahead of a UN Security Council meeting Sunday on the premier’s plan to conquer Gaza City. Over 22 months into the war in Gaza, Israel is gripped by a yawning divide, pitting those calling for an end of the conflict along… Continue reading

Ahmad Tasnim overcomes challenges to earn JAKIM-Polytechnic Tahfiz certificate

SHAH ALAM: Ahmad Tasnim Fathullah Ahmad Hafidz has achieved a rare milestone by completing the JAKIM-Polytechnic Al-Quran Tahfiz Certificate through the Techno-Huffaz Programme at Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (PSA). Out of 11 students who initially enrolled, he emerged as the only graduate after five semesters of dedication. The 22-year-old, who also holds a… Continue reading

Three killed on Ukraine’s Odesa region beaches by unexploded objects

THREE swimmers were killed by unexploded objects in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region at two beaches where swimming has been banned, regional officials said on Sunday. Regional governor Oleh Kiper said one man was killed in Karolino-Buhaz and another man and woman killed in nearby Zatoka, both down the coast from the regional capital. “All of… Continue reading

Agong berangkat pulang ke tanah air, akhiri lawatan negara di Rusia

KAZAN: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim berangkat pulang ke tanah air pada Ahad, selepas mengakhiri lawatan negara enam hari di Rusia. Pesawat khas yang membawa Seri Paduka Baginda berlepas dari Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kazan pada 11.08 pagi. Mengiringi Sultan Ibrahim ke lapangan terbang berkenaan ialah Rais (Presiden) Republik Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov. Lawatan negara yang bermula… Continue reading

Thunderstorms and heavy rain alert for all Malaysian states until 9 pm

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a severe weather alert for thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds in multiple states and federal territories. The warning is in effect until 9 pm today, covering Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, and Labuan. Several districts in Perak, including Kerian, Larut, Matang, Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala… Continue reading

Jalur Gemilang flies high as Malaysia gears up for National Day 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The spirit of patriotism is sweeping across Malaysia as homes, offices, and business premises proudly display the Jalur Gemilang in anticipation of National Day 2025. With just 21 days left until the celebrations, the national flag is already a common sight in various locations, including Kampung Baru and Perumahan Awam Sri Perak in… Continue reading

AZAM Sarawak youth leaders to showcase projects at ASEAN forum

KUCHING: Three youth leaders from Angkatan Zaman Mansang Sarawak (AZAM Sarawak) will represent the state at the ASEAN Sustainable Urbanisation Forum (ASUF) Youth Assembly 2025. The event, held in Kuala Lumpur from Aug 10 to 15, will feature discussions on environmental conservation, digital innovation, and inclusive governance. AZAM Sarawak confirmed the participation of its Young… Continue reading

Sarawak allocates RM600 million for free education in 2025

SIBU: The Sarawak government has announced an allocation of nearly RM600 million to offer free education for students pursuing higher studies starting next year. State Deputy Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee confirmed the initiative will cover 64 courses across four state-owned universities. “Although Sarawak premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun… Continue reading

Suling Hill Development starts building Northern TechValley @ BKE flyover bridge

PETALING JAYA: Suling Hill Development Sdn Bhd, a joint venture between industrial space solutions provider AME Elite Consortium Bhd and property developer Majestic Gen Sdn Bhd, reached a new milestone in the development of its RM1.3 billion freehold Northern TechValley @ BKE Industrial Park, commencing construction of a flyover bridge that enhances the park’s connectivity… Continue reading

Malaysia U-20 rugby team falls short in Asia Rugby 7s semi-final

THE Malaysian men’s Under-20 rugby sevens team failed to secure a spot in the Asia Rugby U-20 7s Championship final after a heavy defeat to Hong Kong. The semi-final clash in Bihar, India, saw Hong Kong dominate with a 33-5 victory over Malaysia. Malaysia’s only points came from a try by Luqmanul Hakim Ramli. With… Continue reading

RSN Rayer appointed as new Penang Hindu Endowment Board chairman

Jelutong MP RSN Rayer. – BERNAMA GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Hindu Endowment Board has named Jelutong MP RSN Rayer as its new chairman, effective from August 1, 2025. His term will run until July 31, 2026, as confirmed in an official statement by PHEB. Senator Dr A. Lingeshwaran has been appointed as the deputy chairman… Continue reading

Doctor’s family arrested in Kota Bharu with 35kg cannabis seized

Kelantan Police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat. – BERNAMA KOTA BHARU: Two brothers, sons of a doctor, and their mother were arrested in connection with a drug raid in Kampung But, Ketereh. Kelantan Police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat confirmed the arrests of the 24 and 34-year-old stepbrothers and their 46-year-old mother. The raid uncovered… Continue reading

King of Malaysia concludes historic state visit to Russia

KAZAN: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, left for home today after concluding his six-day state visit to Russia. The special flight carrying His Majesty took off from the Kazan International Airport at 11.08 am. Accompanying His Majesty to the airport was the Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov. The state visit,… Continue reading

Sejati MADANI project boosts Gua Musang economy with cucumber farming

GUA MUSANG: The government has allocated RM100,000 under the ‘Program Sejahtera Komuniti MADANI’ (SejaTi MADANI) to assist the Kampung Batu Papan community in increasing their income through a hanging fertigation cucumber cultivation project. Kampung Batu Papan Federal Village Development and Security Committee (JPKKP) Chairman, Mohd Iskandar Abu Bakar, said the project, which began last August,… Continue reading

TM One, Agrobank forge five-year tie-up to accelerate digital transformation in agriculture sector

PETALING JAYA: TM One, the enterprise and public sector business solutions arm of Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM), has formalised a five-year strategic collaboration with Agrobank to accelerate the digital transformation of Malaysia’s agriculture and agro-based MSME sectors. The partnership underscores a shared commitment to modernise the nation’s agro financial ecosystem through secure, resilient and forward-looking… Continue reading

Ahmad Tasnim satu-satunya graduan Techno-Huffaz PSA

SHAH ALAM: Selepas ‘bertahan’ dan ‘bertarung’ selama lima semester, Ahmad Tasnim Fathullah Ahmad Hafidz akhirnya menggenggam Sijil Tahfiz Al-Quran Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM)-Politeknik menerusi Program Techno-Huffaz di Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (PSA) di sini. Dia menjadi satu-satunya graduan yang berjaya menamatkan pengajian daripada 11 pelajar yang mengambil program itu pada awal kemasukan.… Continue reading

Sejati MADANI project boosts Gua Musang economy with cucumber farming

Perlis Raja Muda joins 1,800 in Eco Fun Run at Bukit Lagi

KANGAR: The Raja Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, participated in the seven-kilometre Eco Fun Run at Bukit Lagi geosite today. The event was held as part of the Healthy Carnival for All, aimed at fostering community health and environmental awareness. Raja Puan Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Dr Hajah Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil,… Continue reading

Sarawak peruntuk RM600 juta beri pendidikan tinggi percuma tahun depan

SIBU: Kerajaan Sarawak akan membelanjakan hampir RM600 juta bagi menyediakan pendidikan percuma kepada pelajar negeri ini yang melanjutkan pengajian di peringkat tinggi mulai tahun depan. Timbalan Menteri Pendidikan, Inovasi dan Pembangunan Bakat Sarawak Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee berkata inisiatif itu terhad kepada pelajar yang mengikuti pengajian di empat universiti milik kerajaan negeri, membabitkan 64 kursus… Continue reading

Harley Davidson motorcycles join 2025 KMJG convoy in Kelantan

KOTA BHARU: A total of 32 high-powered Harley Davidson motorcycles are participating in the 2025 Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang (KMJG) Convoy, which will run over two days in Kelantan. State Information Department director Muhd Aswadi Md Nor said the convoy also includes 67 vehicles from government agencies, private organisations, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). “Beginning at… Continue reading

Senior Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao taken in for questioning: WSJ

BEIJING: A senior Chinese diplomat considered a contender for future foreign minister has been detained by authorities for questioning, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Liu Jianchao, head of a department under the ruling Communist Party that oversees relations with foreign political parties, was “taken away” after returning to Beijing from a work trip… Continue reading

TA Securities launches mobile trading solution for Malaysian investors to access global markets

PETALING JAYA: TA Securities Holdings Bhd has launched TA SmarTrade, a next-generation trading platform designed to simplify and democratise access to global stock markets for Malaysian investors. With integrated access to the US and Hong Kong markets – and Singapore to follow soon – TA SmarTrade offers a powerful, mobile-first solution that helps investors trade… Continue reading

Antonio Banderas rules out retirement as he turns 65

MADRID: Spanish film star Antonio Banderas said in an interview published Sunday for his birthday that he has no plans to slow down now that he has reached 65. “When I was 20, I thought that 65-year-olds walked with a cane,“ said Banderas, known for roles in films such as “The Mask of Zorro”, “Desperado”… Continue reading

A thorny joy: Holding on to the taste of home

YOU can smell it before you see it. That thick, heady aroma curling through the air signals one thing: durian season is back. For many Malaysians, it is more than just a fruit; it is a feeling. A yearly ritual marked not on calendars but in the nose and memory. There is something unmistakably Malaysian… Continue reading

Hong kong gagalkan misi final Skuad Ragbi B-20

KUALA LUMPUR: Harapan skuad ragbi tujuh sebelah (7s) lelaki negara Bawah 20 Tahun (B-20) mara ke final Kejohanan Ragbi Asia 7s B-20 2025 tidak kesampaian selepas tewas 5-33 kepada Hong Kong pada aksi separuh akhir di Bihar, India, hari ini. Pasukan bimbingan Syed Shazril Syed Mahadzir terpaksa akur dengan kehebatan Hong Kong yang lebih menguasai… Continue reading

Panda Eco System to bring Tianjin Master’s logistics and supply chain solutions to Malaysia

Sofia Iman, Suria KLCC open Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week 2025

SOFIA Iman, a brand synonymous with timeless elegance and cultural heritage, debuted at Kuala Lumpur Fashion Week (KLFW) 2025 last Monday, presenting the opening show in a collaboration with Suria KLCC. Themed “Heritage Reimagined, Style Redefined”, it showcased a collection that celebrated the rich legacy of Malaysian craftsmanship through a contemporary lens. In a display… Continue reading

Polis tahan dua anak, isteri pengamal perubatan, rampas 35kg ganja

KOTA BHARU: Polis menahan dua beradik tiri bersama ibu mereka dan merampas 35 kilogram (kg) ganja mampat serta sepucuk pistol bersama peluru serta kelonsong di Kampung But, Ketereh di sini. Ketua Polis Kelantan Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat berkata serbuan dilakukan pada 4.30 pagi Selasa, dengan suspek lelaki berusia 24 dan 34 tahun bekerja sebagai pembantu… Continue reading

MISI 5 Tour brings soon-to-be-launched e.MAS 5 across Malaysia

PETALING JAYA: Proton New Energy Technology Sdn Bhd (Pro-Net), a subsidiary of national carmaker Proton, has launched the nationwide MISI 5 Tour featuring previews of the second car in the Proton e.MAS line-up. The Proton e.MAS 5 – Malaysia’s most anticipated entry-level electric vehicle (EV) – is set to traverse five major regions of Malaysia… Continue reading

Fewer Jalur Gemilang flags seen ahead of National Day 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: August usually sees a surge in patriotic displays, with Malaysians decorating homes and businesses with the Jalur Gemilang. This year, however, with just 21 days left until National Day, the capital appears quieter than expected. A Bernama survey along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman found only a handful of businesses flying the national flag.… Continue reading

Police raid 22 unlicensed entertainment outlets run by foreigners

KUALA LUMPUR: Police conducted raids on 22 entertainment outlets and restaurants converted into pubs and karaoke rooms in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. The operation, named Op Mega Pusat Hiburan, targeted premises allegedly run by foreigners without valid licences. Bukit Aman CID director Datuk M. Kumar confirmed the involvement of multiple enforcement agencies in the crackdown.… Continue reading

South Korea’s military has shrunk by 20% in six years as male population drops

SEOUL: South Korea’s military shrank by 20% in the past six years to 450,000 troops, largely due to a sharp drop in the population of males of enlistment age for mandatory service in the country with the world’s lowest birthrate, a report said on Sunday. The dramatic decline in the pool of available males for… Continue reading