Amir Hamzah dilantik laksanakan tugas Menteri Ekonomi berkuat kuasa serta-merta

PUTRAJAYA: Menteri Kewangan II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan kini memikul tugas tambahan sebagai Menteri Ekonomi berkuat kuasa serta-merta. Pelantikan ini dipersetujui Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim dan dimaklumkan dalam mesyuarat Jemaah Menteri pada 25 Jun lalu. Ketua Setiausaha Negara Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar menjelaskan, tanggungjawab utama Amir Hamzah adalah menyemak semula… Continue reading Amir Hamzah dilantik laksanakan tugas Menteri Ekonomi berkuat kuasa serta-merta
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Tiga individu ditahan bantu siasatan kes bunuh penuntut Universiti di Cyberjaya

SEPANG: Polis menahan tiga individu bagi membantu siasatan kes pembunuhan seorang penuntut universiti yang ditemukan maut di sebuah kondominium di Cyberjaya pada Selasa lepas. Ketua Polis Daerah Sepang ACP Norhizam Bahaman berkata tangkapan dilakukan terhadap seorang lelaki dan dua wanita berusia 19 hingga 20 tahun. Operasi itu dilaksanakan semalam dan awal pagi Jumaat antara jam… Continue reading Tiga individu ditahan bantu siasatan kes bunuh penuntut Universiti di Cyberjaya
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Cyberjaya student murder: Three suspects arrested in Malaysia

SEPANG: Police have arrested three individuals in connection with the suspected murder of a university student in Cyberjaya. The body of the victim was discovered in a condominium last Tuesday, prompting an immediate investigation. Sepang police chief ACP Norhizam Bahaman confirmed that a 19-year-old man and two women, aged 20, were detained in Johor Bahru… Continue reading Cyberjaya student murder: Three suspects arrested in Malaysia

Sultan Pahang, Tengku Ampuan zahir ucapan Selamat Menyambut Maal Hijrah 1447

KUANTAN: Sultan Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah dan Tengku Ampuan Pahang Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah menzahirkan ucapan selamat menyambut Maal Hijrah kepada umat Islam di negeri ini dan di seluruh negara. Baginda berdua menerusi hantaran di Facebook hari ini, menyifatkan tahun baharu Hijrah ialah simbol kepada pengorbanan, ketabahan dan permulaan kepada perubahan… Continue reading Sultan Pahang, Tengku Ampuan zahir ucapan Selamat Menyambut Maal Hijrah 1447
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“Never thought I’d get scammed like this” – M’sian pays RM2.50 for one curry puff, gets almost no filling

As prices of certain goods are set to increase starting July 1, some vendors are already under fire for reducing portions — and one recent case has struck a nerve with Malaysians online. A disgruntled customer recently took to Reddit’s r/Bolehland community to share his disappointing experience after purchasing what he called an “oxygen curry… Continue reading “Never thought I’d get scammed like this” – M’sian pays RM2.50 for one curry puff, gets almost no filling

Putin hopes Iran-Israel conflict is now ‘in the past’

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed hope that the conflict between Israel and Iran would soon be regarded as a matter of the past, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported. Speaking at the plenary session of the Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk, Belarus, Putin noted that Iran is among the countries that have concluded a… Continue reading Putin hopes Iran-Israel conflict is now ‘in the past’

Trump says US-China trade deal signed Wednesday

WASHINGTON: United States (US) President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that the US signed a trade agreement with China. “Well, we just signed with China yesterday, right? Just signed with China,“ Anadolu Ajansi (AA) quoted Trump as saying at the One Big Beautiful Bill event held at the White House on Thursday, although details of… Continue reading Trump says US-China trade deal signed Wednesday

Trump says US-China trade deal signed Wednesday

WASHINGTON: United States (US) President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that the US signed a trade agreement with China. “Well, we just signed with China yesterday, right? Just signed with China,“ Anadolu Ajansi (AA) quoted Trump as saying at the One Big Beautiful Bill event held at the White House on Thursday, although details of… Continue reading Trump says US-China trade deal signed Wednesday
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KPM siasat dakwaan warga Pakistan rasmi program sukan sekolah

IPOH: Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia (KPM) sedang menyiasat dakwaan bahawa seorang lelaki warga Pakistan merasmikan program sukan di sebuah sekolah kebangsaan di daerah Kerian. Menteri Pendidikan Fadhlina Sidek mengesahkan pihaknya telah menerima laporan berhubung kejadian tersebut. Beliau berkata demikian ketika ditemui pemberita selepas menghadiri Majlis Sambutan Maal Hijrah 1447 Hijrah Peringkat Negeri Perak yang disempurnakan oleh… Continue reading KPM siasat dakwaan warga Pakistan rasmi program sukan sekolah
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Selangor Sultan calls for unity, compassion in Maal Hijrah message

SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has encouraged Muslims to reflect on their faith and renew their commitment to compassion and unity as the new Hijrah year begins. His Royal Highness emphasised the importance of fostering brotherhood (ukhwah) and avoiding conflicts driven by differing opinions. In a message shared on the… Continue reading Selangor Sultan calls for unity, compassion in Maal Hijrah message

Sharifah Khasif terharu diiktiraf Tokoh Maal Hijrah

IPOH: Mencintai dan memartabatkan al-Quran sebagai pegangan utama dalam kehidupan membolehkan Sharifah Khasif Fadzillah Syed Badiuzzaman dinobatkan Tokoh Maal Hijrah 1447H peringkat negeri Perak, malam tadi. Sharifah Khasif Fadzillah, 43, menganggap pengiktirafan itu amat menyentuh hati. Berasal dari Ipoh, Perak, beliau tidak pernah terfikir menerima pengiktirafan tertinggi seperti itu. “Saya ini bukan individu yang hebat,… Continue reading Sharifah Khasif terharu diiktiraf Tokoh Maal Hijrah
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Mother of Education Minister honoured with Saidina Abu Bakar As-Siddiq award

IPOH: Datin Dr Siti Zalikhah Md Nor, mother of Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek, was posthumously awarded the Saidina Abu Bakar As-Siddiq award during the Perak Maal Hijrah celebrations. The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, presented the honour to Fadhlina. Siti Zalikhah passed away on June 16, 2024, at Serdang Hospital at the age of… Continue reading Mother of Education Minister honoured with Saidina Abu Bakar As-Siddiq award

PM Anwar hopes Maal Hijrah 1447H brings blessings and unity

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed his hope that the Maal Hijrah 1447H/2025M celebration will usher in a more meaningful and blessed life for all. In a Facebook post today, Anwar emphasised that the new Hijrah year symbolises more than just a calendar change. It represents a call to build a prosperous,… Continue reading PM Anwar hopes Maal Hijrah 1447H brings blessings and unity

Norliyana Kamaruddin eyes SEA Games gold after injury recovery

NATIONAL high jumper Norliyana Kamaruddin is under close observation as she works towards full recovery from knee and ankle injuries ahead of the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. Her coach, Muhamad Malik Ahmad Tobias, said the 34-year-old athlete is being carefully managed to ensure she remains on track for a gold medal at the biennial… Continue reading Norliyana Kamaruddin eyes SEA Games gold after injury recovery

Norliyana Kamaruddin eyes SEA Games gold after injury recovery

NATIONAL high jumper Norliyana Kamaruddin is under close observation as she works towards full recovery from knee and ankle injuries ahead of the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. Her coach, Muhamad Malik Ahmad Tobias, said the 34-year-old athlete is being carefully managed to ensure she remains on track for a gold medal at the biennial… Continue reading Norliyana Kamaruddin eyes SEA Games gold after injury recovery
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Norliyana Kamaruddin dipantau rapi menjelang Sukan SEA 2025

SEPANG: Atlet lompat tinggi wanita negara Norliyana Kamaruddin akan berada di bawah pemantauan ketat selepas pulih sepenuhnya daripada kecederaan lutut dan buku lali menjelang Sukan SEA 2025 di Thailand. Jurulatihnya, Muhamad Malik Ahmad Tobias, berkata langkah itu penting untuk memastikan sasaran Norliyana meraih emas di temasya dwitahunan itu tetap kukuh. “Tahun lepas fokus utama ialah… Continue reading Norliyana Kamaruddin dipantau rapi menjelang Sukan SEA 2025
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Maal Hijrah 1447 emphasizes unity, compassion, and progress in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The arrival of Maal Hijrah 1447 marks a pivotal moment for Malaysians to renew their commitment to unity, compassion, and national progress, according to Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. In a Facebook post today, Ahmad Zahid emphasized that Awal Muharram is an opportunity for self-reflection and reinforcing collective efforts… Continue reading Maal Hijrah 1447 emphasizes unity, compassion, and progress in Malaysia

Bangladesh ingin jadi rakan dialog ASEAN, sokong Malaysia sebagai pengerusi

KUALA LUMPUR: Bangladesh menyuarakan hasrat untuk menjadi rakan dialog sektoral ASEAN, menganggap langkah ini sebagai permulaan penting ke arah keahlian penuh. Pesuruhjaya Tinggi Bangladesh ke Malaysia, Md Shameem Ahsan, berkata perkongsian dengan negara ASEAN akan memberi manfaat bersama. “Kami bukan anggota ASEAN, tetapi ingin memulakan kerjasama sebagai rakan dialog sektoral. Ini langkah pertama yang baik,“… Continue reading Bangladesh ingin jadi rakan dialog ASEAN, sokong Malaysia sebagai pengerusi
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Umat Islam perlu bermuhasabah, perbaharui tekad sempena Maal Hijrah – Sultan Selangor

Sultan Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah – fotoBERNAMA SHAH ALAM: Sultan Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah bertitah agar umat Islam menjadikan tahun baharu Hijrah sebagai medan memperbaharui tekad untuk menjadi muslim yang lebih baik, bersifat rahmah serta menyemai erti sebenar ukhuwah dan kasih sayang sesama insan. Dalam titah perutusan di Facebook Selangor Royal Office, baginda… Continue reading Umat Islam perlu bermuhasabah, perbaharui tekad sempena Maal Hijrah – Sultan Selangor
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Honda CR-V parks in Tesla charging bay at KL mall, gets clamped

Despite the growing number of electric vehicles (EVs) on Malaysian roads and the increasing awareness surrounding EV infrastructure, some drivers still don’t seem to understand – or perhaps choose to ignore – the purpose of EV charging bays. In a recent viral TikTok video posted by user @auntieuncletiktok, a Honda CR-V was caught parked at… Continue reading Honda CR-V parks in Tesla charging bay at KL mall, gets clamped

Man City crush Juventus, Real Madrid reach Club World Cup last 16

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City demonstrated their Club World Cup credentials with a 5-2 victory over Juventus on Thursday while Vinicius Junior starred as Real Madrid beat Salzburg 3-0 to secure a spot in the last 16. Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia beat Pachuca of Mexico 2-0 to pip Salzburg to the last berth in the… Continue reading Man City crush Juventus, Real Madrid reach Club World Cup last 16
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MOE probes claim Pakistani national officiated school sports event in Kerian

IPOH: The Ministry of Education (MOE) is investigating claims that a Pakistani national officiated a school sports event in Kerian, Perak. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek confirmed the probe when approached by reporters after attending the Perak-level Maal Hijrah 1447H celebration. A viral social media video showed the man being given the honour of launching an… Continue reading MOE probes claim Pakistani national officiated school sports event in Kerian
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DOE aids 90 Orang Asli families in Pos Pulat ahead of dam project

GUA MUSANG: The Department of Environment (DOE) has extended support to nearly 90 Orang Asli families from the Temiar tribe in Pos Pulat, ensuring their welfare as the Nenggiri Hydroelectric Dam project progresses. Kelantan DOE director Wan Aminordin Wan Kamaruddin highlighted the collaborative effort involving 15 government and private agencies. “With Pos Pulat set to… Continue reading DOE aids 90 Orang Asli families in Pos Pulat ahead of dam project

Malaysia’s new E-sports centre to open in 2026, says Adam Adli

A new e-sports centre under the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) is on track to begin operations in 2026, Deputy Minister Adam Adli Abdul Halim announced today. Speaking after the closing ceremony of the ASEAN Youth E-Sports Championship (AEYSC) 2025 in Puchong, Adam Adli said tender processes are underway, with further details expected by… Continue reading Malaysia’s new E-sports centre to open in 2026, says Adam Adli

Malaysia’s new E-sports centre to open in 2026, says Adam Adli

A new e-sports centre under the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) is on track to begin operations in 2026, Deputy Minister Adam Adli Abdul Halim announced today. Speaking after the closing ceremony of the ASEAN Youth E-Sports Championship (AEYSC) 2025 in Puchong, Adam Adli said tender processes are underway, with further details expected by… Continue reading Malaysia’s new E-sports centre to open in 2026, says Adam Adli
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Maal Hijrah 1447H: Fahmi urges Muslims to embrace new beginnings

KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has encouraged Muslims in Malaysia to use Maal Hijrah as a turning point for self-improvement and spiritual growth. He emphasised the need for repentance and renewed commitment to faith and good deeds. “Let us turn a new page with a fresh spirit, a clean heart and the determination… Continue reading Maal Hijrah 1447H: Fahmi urges Muslims to embrace new beginnings

Tengku Ramli dinobat sebagai tokoh Maal Hijrah Selangor 1447h

SHAH ALAM: Ahli Dewan Diraja Selangor Tengku Seri Wangsa Diraja Datuk Ramli Tengku Shahruddin Shah dipilih sebagai Tokoh Maal Hijrah Selangor sempena sambutan Maal Hijrah 1447H peringkat negeri malam ini. Pemilihan Tengku Ramli, 82, dimaklumkan menerusi pengumuman pada majlis yang berlangsung di Dewan Syarahan dan Muzakarah Masjid Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah di sini. Menteri… Continue reading Tengku Ramli dinobat sebagai tokoh Maal Hijrah Selangor 1447h
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Banks confirm basic services unaffected by new service tax in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Major banking associations in Malaysia have reassured the public that essential banking services will remain exempt from the expanded service tax set to take effect on July 1, 2025. The clarification comes after the recent gazetting of new service tax regulations. In a joint statement, the Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM), the… Continue reading Banks confirm basic services unaffected by new service tax in Malaysia

Pusat e-sukan Malaysia dijangka beroperasi tahun depan – Adam Adli

SEBUAH pusat e-sukan yang dibangunkan Kementerian Belia dan Sukan (KBS) dijangka mula beroperasi tahun depan. Timbalan Menteri Belia dan Sukan Adam Adli Abdul Halim memaklumkan butiran lanjut mengenai pengoperasian pusat itu akan diumumkan pada September ini. “Proses pengeluaran tender masih berjalan, dan kita menjangkakan pusat ini boleh digunakan sepenuhnya pada 2026,“ kata Adam Adli selepas… Continue reading Pusat e-sukan Malaysia dijangka beroperasi tahun depan – Adam Adli
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Decision on naming next Fed chair not ‘imminent’: White House

WASHINGTON: The White House said Thursday no decision is imminent on naming a successor to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, after a report suggested the president could do so this summer. “No decisions are imminent, although the president has the right to change his mind,“ a White House official told AFP. “The president has many… Continue reading Decision on naming next Fed chair not ‘imminent’: White House

Decision on naming next Fed chair not ‘imminent’: White House

WASHINGTON: The White House said Thursday no decision is imminent on naming a successor to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, after a report suggested the president could do so this summer. “No decisions are imminent, although the president has the right to change his mind,“ a White House official told AFP. “The president has many… Continue reading Decision on naming next Fed chair not ‘imminent’: White House
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Sarawak Delta Geopark warisan geologi dan budaya unik

SARAWAK Delta Geopark bukan hanya destinasi pelancongan, tetapi juga khazanah saintifik yang memaparkan evolusi geologi, biodiversiti, dan sejarah masyarakat tempatan. Timbalan Menteri Perancangan Bandar, Pentadbiran Tanah dan Alam Sekitar Sarawak, Datuk Len Talif Salleh, menegaskan komitmen kerajaan negeri dalam memastikan geopark ini memenuhi prinsip UNESCO. “Kerjasama dengan institusi akademik, pembangunan infrastruktur geopelancongan, serta program pendidikan… Continue reading Sarawak Delta Geopark warisan geologi dan budaya unik
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Spain PM calls Gaza situation ‘genocide’ as death toll rises

GAZA CITY: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has described the ongoing conflict in Gaza as a “genocide,“ marking the strongest condemnation yet by a European leader. The statement comes as rescuers report 65 people killed by Israeli forces in the territory on Thursday. Sanchez urged the European Union to suspend its cooperation agreement with Israel,… Continue reading Spain PM calls Gaza situation ‘genocide’ as death toll rises

Spain PM calls Gaza situation ‘genocide’ as death toll rises

GAZA CITY: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has described the ongoing conflict in Gaza as a “genocide,“ marking the strongest condemnation yet by a European leader. The statement comes as rescuers report 65 people killed by Israeli forces in the territory on Thursday. Sanchez urged the European Union to suspend its cooperation agreement with Israel,… Continue reading Spain PM calls Gaza situation ‘genocide’ as death toll rises
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Iran denies new US nuclear talks, downplays strike impact

TEHRAN: Iran has firmly denied any plans to restart nuclear negotiations with the United States following a 12-day conflict with Israel, dismissing Washington’s claims about the effectiveness of recent strikes on its atomic facilities. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated there was “no agreement, arrangement or conversation” for fresh talks, calling such speculation baseless. Supreme Leader… Continue reading Iran denies new US nuclear talks, downplays strike impact

Iran denies new US nuclear talks, downplays strike impact

TEHRAN: Iran has firmly denied any plans to restart nuclear negotiations with the United States following a 12-day conflict with Israel, dismissing Washington’s claims about the effectiveness of recent strikes on its atomic facilities. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated there was “no agreement, arrangement or conversation” for fresh talks, calling such speculation baseless. Supreme Leader… Continue reading Iran denies new US nuclear talks, downplays strike impact
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Argentina midfielder Paredes returns to Boca Juniors from Roma

ARGENTINA midfielder Leandro Paredes is set to return to Boca Juniors after accepting an offer from the Argentine club, a Boca official confirmed to Reuters on Thursday. The 30-year-old, currently with AS Roma, has a release clause of $3.5 million in his contract. “Now he must execute the clause,“ the Boca official said. Paredes, a… Continue reading Argentina midfielder Paredes returns to Boca Juniors from Roma

US pledges $30 million for Gaza relief amid controversy

WASHINGTON: The United States has announced its first direct funding of $30 million for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a controversial relief effort backed by Israel. State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott called on other nations to support the initiative, emphasizing its role in addressing Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. Israel’s blockade on food and essential supplies since… Continue reading US pledges $30 million for Gaza relief amid controversy

US pledges $30 million for Gaza relief amid controversy

WASHINGTON: The United States has announced its first direct funding of $30 million for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a controversial relief effort backed by Israel. State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott called on other nations to support the initiative, emphasizing its role in addressing Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. Israel’s blockade on food and essential supplies since… Continue reading US pledges $30 million for Gaza relief amid controversy
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Argentina midfielder Paredes set to join Boca Juniors from Roma

ARGENTINA and AS Roma midfielder Leandro Paredes has accepted an offer to join Boca Juniors next season, an official at the top-tier Argentine club told Reuters on Thursday. The 30-year-old Paredes has a clause in his Roma contract that allows him to leave the Serie A club for $3.5 million. “Now he must execute the… Continue reading Argentina midfielder Paredes set to join Boca Juniors from Roma
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Trump urges Congress to approve $4.5 trillion tax cuts package

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Congress to pass his sweeping $4.5 trillion tax cuts package during a White House event Thursday, framing it as vital for economic growth and border security. The legislation, dubbed the “One, Big Beautiful Bill,“ seeks to extend Trump’s first-term tax reductions while triggering contentious cuts to Medicaid… Continue reading Trump urges Congress to approve $4.5 trillion tax cuts package

Trump urges Congress to approve $4.5 trillion tax cuts package

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump intensified pressure on Congress to pass his sweeping $4.5 trillion tax cuts package during a White House event Thursday, framing it as vital for economic growth and border security. The legislation, dubbed the “One, Big Beautiful Bill,“ seeks to extend Trump’s first-term tax reductions while triggering contentious cuts to Medicaid… Continue reading Trump urges Congress to approve $4.5 trillion tax cuts package
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Never mind the summer, British curlers set for Winter Olympics

With temperatures set to soar and sports fans focused on a coming feast of tennis and cricket, Britain named 10 curlers on Friday as the country’s first picks for next year’s Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. Beijing 2022 silver medallist Bruce Mouat will captain, or skip, the men’s team of four after a dominant season that brought… Continue reading Never mind the summer, British curlers set for Winter Olympics

‘Mission: Impossible’ composer Lalo Schifrin dies aged 93

LOS ANGELES: Famed composer Lalo Schifrin, who created themes for a host of hit Hollywood films and television shows — including the instantly recognizable “Mission: Impossible” score — died Thursday aged 93, US media reported. Born in Argentina, Schifrin blended the influences of his classical and symphonic training with jazz and modern sounds in his… Continue reading ‘Mission: Impossible’ composer Lalo Schifrin dies aged 93
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Inter Milan, Monterrey join Dortmund in Club World Cup last 16

INTER MILAN kept their cool to beat nine-man River Plate 2-0 and reach the Club World Cup last 16 on Wednesday, while Mexican side Monterrey followed them through from Group E. Borussia Dortmund defeated Ulsan HD 1-0 to claim top spot in Group F and the Germans will face Sergio Ramos’ Monterrey, who thrashed Urawa… Continue reading Inter Milan, Monterrey join Dortmund in Club World Cup last 16
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Vinicius, Mbappe have to defend: Real Madrid’s Alonso

NEW Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso warned his team’s stars including Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe on Wednesday that they must all pitch in defensively. Last season under Carlo Ancelotti Los Blancos failed to win a major trophy and the Italian was at times exasperated with his forward line’s unwillingness to work hard enough for… Continue reading Vinicius, Mbappe have to defend: Real Madrid’s Alonso
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