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LTAT Foundation launches 5 education initiatives for MAF personnel’s children

KUALA LUMPUR: The Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) Foundation has rolled out five new educational initiatives aimed at supporting the children and families of Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) personnel. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin announced the programmes, emphasising their role in enhancing education, skills, and welfare for military families. The first initiative, the… Continue reading

Kim wins maiden Major title at The Amundi Evian Championship

Australian Grace Kim lifted her maiden Major title at The Amundi Evian Championship with a nail-biting playoff victory over Thailand’s Jeeno Thitikul at Evian Resort Golf Club in France. Kim’s dramatic victory came on the second extra hole when she eagled the par-five 18th for the second time on Sunday. She had also made a… Continue reading

MACC raids Nationgate subsidiary over scrap metal smuggling probe

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has conducted a raid on NationGate Solution (M) Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of NationGate Holdings Bhd, as part of an investigation into alleged scrap metal smuggling. The company confirmed the raid in a Bursa Malaysia filing, stating it occurred on Monday. NationGate emphasized its commitment to corporate governance… Continue reading

MACC raids Nationgate subsidiary over scrap metal smuggling probe

‘Price Catcher’ mudahkan pengguna banding harga, rancang perbelanjaan

KUALA LUMPUR: Pengguna tidak perlu lagi pening kepala mencari barangan keperluan pada harga berpatutan kerana mereka kini boleh membuat perbandingan harga dengan mudah menerusi aplikasi ‘Price Catcher’ yang dibangunkan oleh Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup (KPDN). Aplikasi berkenaan dilihat mampu menjadi ‘pembantu peribadi’ dalam merancang dan mengawal perbelanjaan harian, dengan membolehkan pengguna… Continue reading

Two company directors jailed 20 days for defying Mareva injunction

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court sentenced two directors of Alpha Capital (M) Bhd to 20 days in jail for contempt of court after they failed to comply with a Mareva injunction in a civil suit involving breach of contract. Judicial Commissioner Yusrin Faidz Yusoff ruled that the directors, Syed Mahadzir Fadaak Syed Jamil Fadaak and… Continue reading

Two company directors jailed 20 days for defying Mareva injunction

India orders fuel switch checks on Boeing jets after Air India crash

NEW DELHI: India has instructed airlines to inspect fuel switches on certain Boeing aircraft after an Air India crash last month killed 260 people. The directive follows a preliminary report indicating the fuel switches moved from run to cutoff shortly after takeoff. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s report, released Saturday, revealed that one pilot questioned… Continue reading

India orders fuel switch checks on Boeing jets after Air India crash

Lavrov meets Xi Jinping in Beijing amid SCO talks

BEIJING: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) foreign ministers’ meeting. The discussions focused on high-level political engagements, including preparations for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming visit to China. The Russian foreign ministry confirmed the meeting, stating that both… Continue reading

Lavrov meets Xi Jinping in Beijing amid SCO talks

Nvidia to resume H20 AI chip sales in China after US approval

BEIJING: US tech giant Nvidia announced plans to resume sales of its H20 artificial intelligence chips to China after securing US government approval. The decision follows months of export restrictions that halted shipments of advanced semiconductors over concerns about military applications. The California-based company developed the H20 as a less powerful alternative to its high-end… Continue reading

Nvidia to resume H20 AI chip sales in China after US approval

Unreleased Beyonce music stolen from car in Atlanta

ATLANTA: Unreleased music by global superstar Beyonce and confidential concert plans were stolen from a rental car in Atlanta last week, police confirmed. The theft occurred on July 8, just two days before the Atlanta leg of her “Cowboy Carter” tour began. According to a police report, the stolen items belonged to Beyonce’s choreographer, Christopher… Continue reading

Unreleased Beyonce music stolen from car in Atlanta

US slaps 17% duty on Mexican tomatoes amid trade dispute

WASHINGTON: The United States has introduced a 17.09 percent antidumping duty on most fresh tomato imports from Mexico, marking a significant escalation in trade tensions between the two nations. The decision, announced by the US Commerce Department, follows the termination of a 2019 agreement that previously prevented such tariffs. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated, “Mexico… Continue reading

US slaps 17% duty on Mexican tomatoes amid trade dispute

Malaysia trade growth on track for 4-5% target amid global uncertainties

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s trade performance for 2025 is progressing as anticipated, with the government maintaining confidence in achieving its four to five per cent growth target. Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz confirmed the outlook during a press conference on MITI’s second-quarter report card. However, Tengku Zafrul cautioned that global… Continue reading

Malaysia trade growth on track for 4-5% target amid global uncertainties

King vs King: Myvi road rage ends with rotan smackdown

A heated road rage incident between two Perodua Myvis — an older model and a newer one — has gone viral after a Reddit video surfaced showing both drivers refusing to give way while attempting to merge into the same lane. The standoff escalated when the older Myvi suddenly rammed into the newer one, after… Continue reading

King vs King: Myvi road rage ends with rotan smackdown

“Rest well, Kiky” – Najib mourns loss of beloved pet cat

FORMER Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak recently announced the passing of his beloved pet cat, prompting an outpouring of support and condolences online. “Kiky is no longer with us, guys. “Thank you, Allah, for bringing Kiky into my life all this time. “Rest well, Kiky,” he shared in a Facebook post. He also… Continue reading

“Rest well, Kiky” – Najib mourns loss of beloved pet cat

Woken up by a mat rempit orchestra at 3am – Tourist gets the ‘real’ Malaysia

A viral Reddit post by a tourist has sparked heated debate about a longstanding urban nuisance: late-night illegal biker gatherings, better known locally as “Mat Rempit.” Reddit user SerpensMagnus posted a video showing a swarm of noisy motorbikes looping around KLCC in the middle of the night. She wrote: “I’m a tourist in KL right… Continue reading

Woken up by a mat rempit orchestra at 3am – Tourist gets the ‘real’ Malaysia

FIMM reprimands 5 consultants for misconduct and rule breaches

KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM) has taken disciplinary action against five former consultants for misconduct and violations of industry regulations. The individuals were found guilty of submitting falsified academic credentials and engaging in unauthorised financial transactions. Four of the consultants—Khafidah Adam, Nurul Qamariah Kalah, Rossidi Jalaludin, and Sathiskumar Sanggar—submitted fake academic… Continue reading

FIMM reprimands 5 consultants for misconduct and rule breaches

Ex-enforcement assistant, officer in Perlis remanded for bribery case

KANGAR: A former enforcement assistant and an assistant architectural officer at a local authority in Perlis have been remanded for seven days to assist in investigations into alleged bribery involving approximately RM70,000. The remand order was issued by the Kangar Magistrate’s Court. The 61-year-old retired enforcement assistant and the 37-year-old female officer are suspected of… Continue reading

OPR cut boosts property buyer confidence in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia’s recent overnight policy rate (OPR) cut is expected to improve lending conditions and strengthen buyer confidence in the property market, according to PropertyGuru and iProperty Malaysia country manager Kenneth Soh. He noted that while the rate adjustment is a positive step, changes in consumer behaviour and market dynamics usually take… Continue reading

Ex-enforcement assistant, officer in Perlis remanded for bribery case

OPR cut boosts property buyer confidence in Malaysia

AADK takes strict action against staff misconduct and integrity breaches

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance towards staff involved in misconduct or integrity violations. Director-General Datuk Ruslin Jusoh stated that strict action will be taken against those found guilty, in line with existing laws and service conduct regulations. The warning follows investigations by the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC)… Continue reading

AADK takes strict action against staff misconduct and integrity breaches

Third batch LMS acquisition to be finalised after 13MP tabling

KUALA LUMPUR: The acquisition of the third batch of littoral mission ships (LMS) for the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) will only be finalised after the tabling of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) later this month. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin clarified this amid speculation following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s recent discussions… Continue reading

Third batch LMS acquisition to be finalised after 13MP tabling

Johor Menteri Besar to discuss with Health Minister about Johor’s healthcare system

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi and Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad are meeting today to deal with the critical manpower shortage affecting the state’s public healthcare system. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar confirmed the session, following a Monday’s discussion with Onn Hafiz. On Monday, Onn Hafiz… Continue reading

Johor Menteri Besar to discuss with Health Minister about Johor’s healthcare system

Dua warga China maut dalam kemalangan di Lebuhraya PLUS

IPOH: Dua lelaki warga China maut manakala seorang pemandu tempatan cedera dalam kemalangan di Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan (PLUS) arah utara, dekat Kilometer 316.9 malam tadi. Menurut Ketua Polis Daerah Tapah Supt Johari Yahya, pihaknya menerima maklumat kejadian pada pukul 10.30 malam. Mangsa yang maut dikenali sebagai Chong Hong dan Yucheng Pan, kedua-duanya berusia 41 tahun, meninggal… Continue reading

True test of nation’s soul is measured through action, not slogans

MALAYSIA stands tall with its proud declarations – of harmony, faith and unity in diversity. Our national anthem speaks of blessings and loyalty. Our Rukun Negara lays out noble aspirations. Political speeches, religious sermons and school mottos echo values such as integrity, compassion and justice. However, somewhere between what we preach and how we live,… Continue reading

True test of nation’s soul is measured through action, not slogans

Rubio’s Asean mission undermined

THE public relations angle on the US Secretary of State’s website and Western media’s foreign affairs and business coverage of Marco Rubio’s recent visit to Southeast Asia was, unsurprisingly, predictable. His mission was to: Reaffirm US commitment to the Indo-Pacific by countering skepticism about President Donald Trump’s “America First” approach and to show that the… Continue reading

Rubio’s Asean mission undermined

Lebih 700 rakyat Palestin terbunuh ketika dapatkan air di Gaza

GAZA CITY / ISTANBUL: Lebih 700 rakyat Palestin, terutamanya kanak-kanak, dilaporkan terbunuh sejak Oktober 2023 ketika cuba mendapatkan air di Gaza. Kenyataan Pejabat Media Kerajaan Gaza menyatakan bahawa Israel menggunakan taktik kehausan sebagai sebahagian daripada perang sistematik terhadap penduduk Palestin. Menurut laporan Anadolu Ajansi, tentera Israel didakwa melakukan 112 pembunuhan beramai-ramai terhadap penduduk Gaza yang… Continue reading

Pengurus hotel rugi RM211,000 ditipu skim pelaburan palsu

KUANTAN: Seorang pengurus hotel di sini mengalami kerugian besar berjumlah RM211,000 selepas diperdaya skim pelaburan dalam talian yang tidak wujud. Kejadian itu berlaku bulan lepas selepas mangsa, lelaki berusia 49 tahun, tertarik dengan iklan pelaburan menjanjikan pulangan tinggi di Facebook. Menurut Ketua Polis Pahang Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman, mangsa kemudian berhubung dengan seorang wanita melalui… Continue reading

Navigating Myvi drifts, flying Rempits

YOU have not truly tasted the flavour of Malaysia until you have survived rush hour on the Federal Highway, dodged a Myvi whose driver thinks he is Lewis Hamilton and made it to the mamak in one piece – physically, at least; mentally… maybe slightly traumatised. Ah, the Myvi – our local legend. The only… Continue reading

Navigating Myvi drifts, flying Rempits

Lebih 3,000 pelajar UiTM Sabah manfaat Dapur HEP

KOTA KINABALU: Lebih 3,000 mahasiswa Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Sabah Kampus Kota Kinabalu mendapat manfaat daripada inisiatif Dapur Hal Ehwal Pelajar (Dapur HEP). Program ini menyediakan makanan percuma setiap hari kepada pelajar yang memerlukan, terutamanya daripada golongan B40. Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir berkata, program ini bertujuan meringankan beban kos sara… Continue reading

Stark rise in eligible urban voters to impact Sarawak election

KUCHING: The upcoming Sarawak state election is set to see a two-fold increase in the number eligible voters at major urban constituencies in the southern, central and northern regions of the state. According to data compiled by Civil Society – Rise of Social Efforts Sarawak (ROSE), key areas that are affected by the soaring voter… Continue reading

Stark rise in eligible urban voters to impact Sarawak election

MITI’s AI chip export rule has no impact on Malaysia data centres

KUALA LUMPUR: MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd has clarified that Malaysia’s data centres will remain unaffected by the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry’s (MITI) latest directive on artificial intelligence (AI) chip exports. The new rule mandates a Strategic Trade Permit (STP) for all exports, transshipments, and transits of US-origin high-performance AI chips in Malaysia.… Continue reading