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‘Global Sumud Flotilla could secure better access to Gaza’

PETALING JAYA: The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) may be carrying only a modest cargo compared with large-scale United Nations (UN) convoys, but its voyage carries significant political weight that could help secure more predictable access into Gaza, an international relations expert said. The flotilla, which is carrying food, medicine and a symbolic message of peace,… Continue reading

Year four pupil dies at Seremban school, police confirm

SEREMBAN: Police have confirmed the death of a Year Four male student at a school here yesterday. Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said further investigations are still ongoing regarding the death of the 10-year-old pupil. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry is leaving the matter to the police to conduct a thorough… Continue reading

Israeli forces ram Gaza flotilla vessel and deploy water cannons

ISTANBUL: Israeli forces rammed a vessel belonging to the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla and deployed water cannons against the fleet. Anadolu Ajansi reported that activists aboard the flotilla were also mistreated by the Israeli forces. The International Committee for Breaking the Siege on Gaza stated on X that the Israeli occupation is using violence against… Continue reading

Global Sumud Flotilla enters red zone 100 nautical miles from Gaza

SEPANG: The Global Sumud Flotilla mission carrying humanitarian supplies and international activists to assist Gaza has successfully entered the R3 Red Zone. Sumud Nusantara Command Centre director-general Datuk Dr Sani Araby Abdul Alim Araby confirmed the first vessel Seulle entered the red zone at about 9.20 pm Malaysian time. He stated that barring any obstacles,… Continue reading

Malaysia must keep tourism offerings fresh to stay competitive

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s tourism products must remain fresh and attractive to international audiences to ensure the country stays competitive in the global travel market. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said many overseas travel agents are still unaware of Malaysia’s rich natural attractions such as waterfalls, rainforests and cultural heritage. “We… Continue reading

Former NSTP editor-in-chief Hishamuddin Aun dies at 71

KUALA LUMPUR: Former New Straits Times Press group editor-in-chief Datuk Hishamuddin Aun has died from pneumonia at Sultan Idris Hospital in Serdang. His daughter Nur Camilia confirmed he passed away at approximately 7.45 pm after spending over a month in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit. She mentioned his body remains at the hospital pending burial… Continue reading

Tentera laut Israel ceroboh dua kapal misi kemanusiaan GSF ke Gaza

SEPANG: Tentera laut Israel telah menceroboh naik dua kapal misi konvoi Global Sumud Flotilla iaitu Alma dan Sirius pada 9.44 malam waktu Gaza. Kapal Alma membawa tiga aktivis Malaysia yang menyertai misi kemanusiaan GSF ke Gaza iaitu Musa Nuwayri, Iylia Balqis dan Sul Aidil. Kapal Sirius pula membawa Haikal Abdullah, Muaz Zainal, Zulfadhli dan Rusydi.… Continue reading

Malaysia’s breakfast culture inscribed on UNESCO heritage list

MANAMA: The Malaysian Embassy in Bahrain has showcased the country’s iconic breakfast culture through a special dining experience event. Ambassador Datuk Shazryll Zahiran said the event at The Gulf Hotel featured Malaysia’s best-loved breakfast dishes of nasi lemak, roti canai and teh tarik. He described the occasion as particularly significant for sharing a unique Malaysian… Continue reading

‘Govt must prioritise raising household incomes’

PETALING JAYA: Budget 2026 must prioritise raising household incomes instead of funnelling money into special projects, said economist Dr Geoffrey Williams. The founder of Williams Business Consultancy said Putrajaya’s fiscal strategy should focus on measures that directly improve living standards, such as converting Sumbangan Asas Rahmah into a monthly scheme or expanding it into a… Continue reading

Sivasangari’s Qatar Classic run ends in quarter-finals defeat

NATIONAL squash player S. Sivasangari’s journey at the Qatar Classic 2025 concluded in the quarter-finals after her defeat to Egyptian second seed Hania El Hammamy. The seventh-seeded Malaysian lost 0-3 with set scores of 7-11, 8-11, and 6-11 at Doha’s Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex. This victory marked El Hammamy’s sixth win in their… Continue reading

Sivasangari’s Qatar Classic run ends in quarter-finals defeat

SNCC keluar amaran peringkat tinggi cubaan pintas konvoi GSF ke Gaza

SEPANG: Pusat Kawalan Sumud Nusantara (SNCC) telah mengeluarkan Amaran Peringkat Tinggi mengenai cubaan memintas konvoi Global Sumud Flotila (GSF) oleh beberapa kapal dipercayai milik rejim Zionis. Ketua Pengarah SNCC Datuk Dr Sani Araby Abdul Alim Araby berkata SNCC telah menerima 10 laporan mengenai perkara itu daripada kapal yang membawa aktivis Malaysia. Beliau memohon semua pihak… Continue reading

Kanak-kanak tujuh tahun parah dipukul tukul selamat dikebumikan di Bachok

BACHOK: Jenazah Muhammad Ammar Muhammad Badrul yang meninggal dunia selepas cedera parah dipukul dengan tukul oleh bapa saudaranya telah selamat dikebumikan di Tanah Perkuburan Islam Kampung Mujor, Jelawat. Allahyarham disemadikan pada 10.34 malam dengan diiringi lebih 100 ahli keluarga, sanak-saudara dan penduduk setempat. Terdahulu, jenazah dibawa dari Hospital Pakar Universiti Sains Malaysia (HPUSM) di Kubang… Continue reading

Economists weigh benefits of new taxes in Budget 2026

PETALING JAYA: With Budget 2026 just days away, economists are divided on whether Malaysia should introduce new taxes to raise revenue or hold the line to protect competitiveness and growth. Economist Dr Geoffrey Williams said Malaysia’s fiscal position remains sound and urged the government to avoid measures that could undermine economic agility. “Malaysia should aim… Continue reading

Asian cricket chief invites India to collect trophy from Dubai office

ASIAN CRICKET COUNCIL CHIEF MOHSIN NAQVI has stated that India are welcome to collect their Asia Cup trophy from his office in Dubai. Naqvi, who also heads Pakistan’s cricket board, made this declaration on Wednesday following India’s refusal to accept the winning prize directly from him after Sunday’s final. The Indian players celebrated their title… Continue reading

ATSN 2025 bentuk barisan pemimpin masa depan negara

PUTRAJAYA: Anugerah Tokoh Siswa Negara 2025 (ATSN) yang mengiktiraf sumbangan mahasiswa institut pendidikan tinggi merupakan landasan penting dalam membentuk barisan pemimpin masa depan negara. Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir berkata pengiktirafan itu bukan sahaja mencungkil dan merangsang bakat kepimpinan pelajar malah turut menyediakan ruang untuk mereka mengasah potensi diri. Beliau yakin… Continue reading

Jannik Sinner wins 21st career title at China Open as Swiatek falls

JANNIK SINNER captured the 21st title of his career with a commanding victory over American teenager Learner Tien at the China Open on Wednesday. The Italian star secured his second Beijing trophy following his tournament debut win in 2023 with a ruthless 6-2, 6-2 performance. Sinner’s only previous loss on the centre Diamond Court came… Continue reading

Polis sahkan kematian murid tahun empat di sekolah Seremban

SEREMBAN: Ketua Polis Negeri Sembilan Datuk Alzafny Ahmad mengesahkan kematian seorang murid lelaki tahun empat di sebuah sekolah semalam. Beliau berkata siasatan lanjut masih dijalankan berhubung kematian murid berusia 10 tahun itu. Menteri Pendidikan Fadhlina Sidek berkata pihaknya menyerahkan kepada polis untuk menjalankan siasatan sepenuhnya dengan telus. Beliau berharap semua pihak dapat memberikan kerjasama menjaga… Continue reading

Tennis schedule criticised as injuries mount and players withdraw

CARLOS ALCARAZ added his voice to the criticism and pulled out of the Shanghai Masters with “physical issues” as the packed schedule for elite tennis players came under renewed scrutiny this week. With another season approaching its climax, six-time major champion Alcaraz and fellow Grand Slam winners Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff all took aim… Continue reading

Malaysia perlu realistik hadapi landskap ekonomi global semasa – Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia perlu bersikap realistik dalam mengharungi landskap ekonomi global semasa memandangkan kedudukannya sebagai ekonomi yang sangat terbuka. Menteri Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz menekankan negara memiliki hubungan kukuh dengan Amerika Syarikat dan China. Beliau menyatakan nisbah perdagangan kepada Keluaran Dalam Negara Kasar Malaysia melebihi 200 peratus dengan China… Continue reading

Marcus Thuram to miss France World Cup qualifiers with hamstring injury

INTER MILAN striker Marcus Thuram will likely miss France’s upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Iceland due to a hamstring injury. The 28-year-old sustained the knock during Inter’s 3-0 Champions League victory over Slavia Prague on Tuesday. Thuram suffered the injury moments before his backheeled pass led to Inter’s third goal in the match.… Continue reading

Newcastle beat Union SG 4-0 with two Gordon penalties in Champions League

ANTHONY GORDON scored a pair of penalties to lead Newcastle United to a comfortable 4-0 away victory over Union Saint-Gilloise in the Champions League. Nick Woltemade flicked in Sandro Tonali’s shot to give Newcastle the lead in the first half at Anderlecht’s stadium, Union’s temporary home ground. Gordon then converted his first penalty shortly before… Continue reading

First woman coach breaks barriers in Brazil’s men’s basketball league

SERBIAN-AUSTRALIAN basketball coach Jelena Todorovic wants to be more than just the first woman coaching a male team in Brazil. The 31-year-old is working hard to reverse the fortunes of the Fortaleza squad who finished bottom of the table last season. She is preparing the team for the country’s elite men’s basketball championship which starts… Continue reading

Most breast cancer cases diagnosed late: Minister

PUTRAJAYA: Breast cancer continues to claim lives in Malaysia, with more than half of cases diagnosed at advanced stages, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad yesterday. He revealed that as of 2024, only 857,722 women, just 10.9% of the target population, have undergone breast cancer screenings. “More concerning is the fact that over… Continue reading

Guirassy helps Dortmund sink Bilbao in Champions League

SERHOU GUIRASSY scored a goal and set up another as Borussia Dortmund beat Athletic Bilbao 4-1 at home on Wednesday for their first Champions League win of the season. Karim Adeyemi supplied Daniel Svensson’s opener before the half-hour mark and Carney Chukwuemeka added Dortmund’s second early in the second half, his first goal since signing… Continue reading

Rifts widen in Bersatu amid claims of manipulation, leadership betrayal

PETALING JAYA: Bersatu’s Port Dickson division chief Badrul Hisham Shaharin has warned that individuals close to party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin are exploiting his name for personal and political gain, a situation he fears could ultimately drag the former prime minister down. The outspoken leader, better known as Chegubard, said factionalism and power struggles… Continue reading

Rifts widen in Bersatu amid claims of manipulation, leadership betrayal

Martinelli inspires Arsenal to Champions League victory against Olympiakos

GABRIEL MARTINELLI extended Arsenal’s perfect start in the Champions League as the Brazilian forward inspired a 2-0 victory against Olympiakos on Wednesday. After winning 2-0 at Athletic Bilbao in their Champions League opener, Arsenal dispatched the Greek champions at the Emirates Stadium to maintain their 100 percent record in the league phase. Martinelli netted in… Continue reading

Israeli forces intercept Global Sumud Flotilla carrying Gaza aid

JERUSALEM: Israeli naval forces intercepted a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza on Wednesday, ending its latest attempt to break the Israeli blockade of the war-battered Palestinian territory. The military operation was confirmed by both the flotilla organizers and the Israeli foreign ministry. The Global Sumud Flotilla involved approximately 45 vessels carrying politicians and activists… Continue reading

Goncalo Ramos scores late winner as PSG beat Barcelona 2-1

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE holders Paris Saint-Germain stunned Barcelona with a 90th-minute Goncalo Ramos winner to claim a 2-1 away victory in the league stage on Wednesday. Ferran Torres sent Hansi Flick’s Barcelona ahead with a cool finish but Senny Mayulu fired a depleted PSG level before half-time. It was an even and thoroughly entertaining bout between… Continue reading

Hojlund and De Bruyne combine to give Napoli first Champions League win

RASMUS HOJLUND gave Napoli their first points in this season’s Champions League after combining with Kevin De Bruyne to score twice in Wednesday’s 2-1 win over Sporting Lisbon in Naples. Denmark striker Hojlund netted in each half to give Serie A champions Napoli a big win in front of relieved fans at the Stadio Diego… Continue reading

Arteta gives Odegaard total freedom to shine for dangerous Arsenal

MIKEL ARTETA revealed his decision to grant Martin Odegaard total freedom has unlocked the Arsenal captain’s dangerous potential following Wednesday’s 2-0 victory over Olympiakos. Returning to the starting lineup after a shoulder injury, Odegaard delivered an influential performance as Arsenal maintained their perfect Champions League start. The Norway midfielder created Gabriel Martinelli’s 12th-minute opener before… Continue reading

Fitzpatrick slams offensive PGA chief after Ryder Cup fan row

MATT FITZPATRICK has condemned “offensive” claims from PGA of America president Don Rea that hostile fan behaviour at the Ryder Cup in New York was comparable to European supporters in Rome two years ago. Europe retained the Ryder Cup after holding off a United States fightback at Bethpage Black last weekend. Luke Donald’s European team… Continue reading

PKR Youth seeks update over video

PETALING JAYA: Wangsa Maju PKR Youth has sought clarification on the status of a 2019 police report lodged against Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Azmin Ali in relation to a widely circulated video. Wangsa Maju youth deputy chief Ammar Othman, in a statement, asked whether the report – filed by then Selangor PKR youth information chief… Continue reading

Haaland scores twice but Man City denied by Monaco in Champions League

ERIC DIER’S late penalty handed Monaco a 2-2 draw with Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday as an Erling Haaland double was not enough to give Pep Guardiola’s side the victory. The Norwegian striker netted twice in the first half for City either side of a Jordan Teze stunner, taking his tally for… Continue reading

PSG stun Barcelona with last-minute winner in Champions League

TITLE-HOLDERS Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Barcelona 2-1 with a last-minute goal in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Manchester City had to settle for a draw in Monaco despite Erling Haaland’s double. Elsewhere there were comfortable wins for Arsenal and Newcastle United, as Napoli and Borussia Dortmund were among the other teams… Continue reading

Barcelona must improve defence to reach PSG level says Flick

COACH HANSI FLICK insisted Barcelona must learn how to defend better after conceding a last-gasp winner against Champions League holders Paris Saint-Germain. The French side struck in the 90th minute through Goncalo Ramos to claim a 2-1 victory at the Olympic stadium in the league stage clash. Barcelona’s high defensive line was unpicked with Achraf… Continue reading

Strategic PH-BN alliance key to regaining ground in GE16

PETALING JAYA: The alliance between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) in the coming 16th General Election (GE16) could deliver an extra 52 Malay-majority parliamentary seats, but only if both blocs avoid clashing with each other and take on Perikatan Nasional (PN) in straight fights. Amanah deputy president Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa… Continue reading

Selangor FC suffer second straight ACL2 defeat against Lion City Sailors

SELANGOR FC suffered their second consecutive defeat in the Asian Football Confederation Champions League 2 campaign. The Malaysian side fell 4-2 to Singapore’s Lion City Sailors in their Group G match at Bishan Stadium. Lion City Sailors stunned Selangor with an early lead through striker Anderson Lopes. Lopes headed in Maxime Lestienne’s cross in the… Continue reading

Immigration thwarts Sri Lankan syndicate’s attempt to obtain Malaysian passport

KUALA LUMPUR: A Sri Lankan syndicate’s attempt to fraudulently obtain a Malaysian passport using a child’s identity was thwarted by the Kuala Lumpur Immigration Department. The incident occurred at the UTC Pudu Immigration Office this morning when a Sri Lankan man arrived with a local woman claiming to be his mother. They were applying for… Continue reading

Kerajaan dan swasta perlu perkasa ekonomi hijau Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Sektor swasta perlu terus bekerjasama dengan kerajaan untuk membangunkan penyelesaian dan membina ekonomi hijau yang berdaya saing bagi Malaysia. Menteri Kewangan II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan menegaskan kemampanan bukanlah tanggungjawab satu kementerian atau sektor sahaja. Beliau berkata kerajaan, sektor swasta, masyarakat awam dan orang ramai mesti berganding bahu untuk merealisasikan visi ini.… Continue reading

Pemandu e-hailing sepenuh masa layak subsidi BUDI95 mulai 15 Okt

PUTRAJAYA: Kerajaan bersetuju memberikan pemandu e-hailing sepenuh masa had kelayakan tambahan subsidi BUDI MADANI RON95 bermula 15 Oktober ini. Kementerian Kewangan memaklumkan pemandu e-hailing tidak perlu membuat permohonan secara individu sebaliknya kerajaan akan berurusan terus dengan syarikat pengendali e-hailing bagi permohonan secara berkelompok. Bagi pengangkutan air, kerajaan turut melanjutkan kelayakan BUDI95 kepada warganegara yang memiliki… Continue reading

Full-time e-hailing drivers eligible for BUDI95 petrol subsidy starting October 15

PUTRAJAYA: Full-time e-hailing drivers are now eligible for the BUDI MADANI RON95 petrol subsidy starting October 15. The Ministry of Finance announced the government will process applications through e-hailing operators on a group basis, eliminating the need for individual driver applications. Registered boat owners also qualify for BUDI95 without requiring a valid driving licence. Federal… Continue reading

Private sector urged to partner with government for Malaysia’s green economy growth

KUALA LUMPUR: The private sector must continue partnering with the government to co-create solutions and build a competitive green economy for Malaysia. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said sustainability requires a whole-of-nation approach involving all sectors. “The government, private sector, civil society, and the public must come together to turn this vision… Continue reading

Soldier killed, six injured in army truck crash near Menora Tunnel

IPOH: A soldier died and six others sustained injuries when an army truck skidded at KM257 of the North-South Expressway northbound after the Menora Tunnel. Perak Fire and Rescue Department director Sayani Saidon confirmed receiving a distress call at 4.59 pm, prompting deployments from Kuala Kangsar and Meru Raya Fire and Rescue Stations. Five victims… Continue reading

Sabah deputy chief minister gives statement to MACC in Albert Tei video probe

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has recorded a statement from Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan regarding the latest video revelation by businessman Albert Tei. MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki confirmed investigations into the video are ongoing with more than 10 witness statements recorded so far. “These included Datuk Jeffrey… Continue reading

Malaysia ready to send SMART team to Philippines following Cebu earthquake

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia stands ready to deploy its Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team to the Philippines following the devastating earthquake that struck Cebu and surrounding areas. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi confirmed the nation’s preparedness to send SMART members if requested for humanitarian aid missions. The move demonstrates Malaysia’s… Continue reading

Malaysia retains Tier 2 ranking in US Trafficking in Persons Report 2025

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has retained its Tier 2 ranking in the 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report released by the United States Department of State. The Home Ministry described the achievement as international recognition of the country’s continuous efforts in combating human trafficking crimes. The report acknowledged that Malaysia has demonstrated significant efforts and progress in the… Continue reading

Health ministry launches Ops Selamat PaPa with full enforcement of smoking control act

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health today launched Operasi Selamat Paru-Paru (Ops Selamat PaPa), marking the full enforcement of the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the full enforcement starting today was an important milestone in the nation’s efforts to curb smoking habits and protect… Continue reading

No Malaysians affected by Typhoon Bualoi in Vietnam, says Foreign Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR: No Malaysians have been reported affected by Typhoon Bualoi in Vietnam, which caused severe flooding, fatalities and infrastructure damage. The Foreign Ministry confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday, noting that the typhoon made landfall on September 29. Malaysia’s Embassy in Hanoi and Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City are closely monitoring… Continue reading