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23 deviant teaching cases detected in Selangor since 2019

SHAH ALAM: A total of 23 cases involving deviant teachings have been identified in Selangor between 2019 and 2024, with enforcement actions taken against offenders. State Islamic Religious Affairs and Cultural Innovation chairman Dr Mohammad Fahmi Ngah revealed that 12 cases have led to convictions, while 11 are still under trial in the Syariah Court.… Continue reading

23 deviant teaching cases detected in Selangor since 2019

High Court orders TikTok user to pay RM100k to Rosmah for defamation

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has ordered a TikTok account holder to pay RM100,000 in damages to Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor for defamation. Judge Datuk Ahmad Shahrir Mohd Salleh ruled that Ku Muhammad Hilmie Ku Din must compensate Rosmah after finding the defamatory content had harmed her reputation. The court dismissed the claim for exemplary… Continue reading

High Court orders TikTok user to pay RM100k to Rosmah for defamation

Migrants jump from building in failed escape during KL immigration raid

KUALA LUMPUR: Desperate attempts to escape an immigration raid turned chaotic as two migrants jumped from a second-floor shophouse while others faked injuries or claimed UNHCR status. The Kuala Lumpur Immigration Department (JIM) detained 60 undocumented foreigners in a late-night operation. Kuala Lumpur JIM director Wan Mohammed Saupee Wan Yusoff confirmed the arrests, stating that… Continue reading

Migrants jump from building in failed escape during KL immigration raid

AGC explains judicial appointment process under Federal Constitution

KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has reaffirmed that the appointment process for judges, including key positions such as the Chief Justice and President of the Court of Appeal, follows strict constitutional procedures. The clarification comes in response to recent calls for an inquiry into judicial appointments. The AGC stated that the Prime Minister… Continue reading

AGC explains judicial appointment process under Federal Constitution

Malaysia reaffirms fair trade commitment amid new US tariffs

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has reaffirmed Malaysia’s commitment to fair trade negotiations with the United States following Washington’s decision to impose a 25% tariff on Malaysian exports starting August 2025. The ministry emphasised the importance of constructive dialogue to resolve trade imbalances while safeguarding bilateral economic interests. MITI stated… Continue reading

Malaysia reaffirms fair trade commitment amid new US tariffs

Markets rise as Trump delays tariff deadline, sends letters to nations

HONG KONG: Most Asian markets climbed on Tuesday as traders cautiously welcomed US President Donald Trump’s decision to extend his tariff deadline by three weeks, though lingering trade policy concerns limited gains. The move came just days before the initial three-month pause on his “Liberation Day” tariffs was set to expire. Trump announced the extension… Continue reading

Jasmine Paolini splits with coach after Wimbledon loss

WORLD number four Jasmine Paolini has announced her split with coach Marc Lopez shortly after her second-round defeat at Wimbledon. The Italian, who made history last year as the first Italian woman in the Open era to reach the Wimbledon final, fell to Russia’s Kamilla Rakhimova in a tight three-set match. Paolini had teamed up… Continue reading

Jasmine Paolini splits with coach after Wimbledon loss

Markets rise as Trump delays tariff deadline, sends letters to nations

FM Mohamad to lead AICHR and SEANWFZ meetings at 58th AMM

KUALA LUMPUR: The 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) officially begins today with the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Interface Meeting with the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR). Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will lead the discussions, fresh from accompanying Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on official visits to Italy, France, and Brazil.… Continue reading

FM Mohamad to lead AICHR and SEANWFZ meetings at 58th AMM

Thailand seeks improved trade terms as US extends tariff deadline

BANGKOK: Thailand’s acting prime minister Phumtham Wechayachai expressed hopes for improved trade terms with the US, aiming to secure a more favorable agreement than the 36 percent tariff threatened by President Donald Trump. The US initially imposed the rate in April but allowed a temporary 10 percent standby rate as negotiations continued ahead of a… Continue reading

US tariffs, Myanmar crisis to dominate ASEAN discussions – Analyst

KUALA LUMPUR: The ongoing crisis in Myanmar and the global impact of United States (US) tariffs are set to take centre stage at the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM), which opens on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur, as Southeast Asian nations navigate rising geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. Amid the backdrop of the Israel-Gaza conflict,… Continue reading

US tariffs, Myanmar crisis to dominate ASEAN discussions – Analyst

Anwar praises Brazil visit success in boosting ties and cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has declared his visit to Rio de Janeiro for the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit a major success in enhancing bilateral relations and expanding Malaysia’s global strategic cooperation. In a Facebook post, the Prime Minister stated that the trip met its key goals, reinforcing ties not only with Brazil but… Continue reading

Anwar praises Brazil visit success in boosting ties and cooperation

Australia PM Albanese confirms China visit amid trade deal review talks

SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed his upcoming visit to China, marking his second trip as leader since re-election. The visit aims to strengthen economic ties amid Beijing’s push for a review of the decade-old free trade agreement between the two nations. Albanese will travel to Shanghai, Beijing, and Chengdu starting this weekend. His… Continue reading

Australia PM Albanese confirms China visit amid trade deal review talks

Call to explore potential of temperate fruit farming

PETALING JAYA: As the government moves to impose the Sales and Service Tax (SST) on most imported fruits, questions are being raised about Malaysia’s heavy reliance on foreign produce and whether the country should ramp up efforts to grow popular fruits like apples and oranges locally. While going fully self-sufficient may be unrealistic in the… Continue reading

YTL Power labur RM10 bilion dalam AI, galakkan syarikat tempatan manfaatkan infrastruktur

KUALA LUMPUR: YTL Power International Bhd telah melabur kira-kira RM10 bilion dalam bidang kecerdasan buatan (AI) dan infrastruktur berkaitan setakat ini. Syarikat itu turut menggesa syarikat tempatan untuk melabur dalam teknologi ini dan memanfaatkan kemudahan yang disediakan. Sebagai anak syarikat YTL Corporation Bhd, YTL Power telah membangunkan pusat data yang dikatakan antara yang terbesar di… Continue reading

YTL Power labur RM10 bilion dalam AI, galakkan syarikat tempatan manfaatkan infrastruktur

Pasir Gudang expressway widening phased opening details this week

JOHOR BAHRU: Discussions with contractors and agencies will conclude this week to finalise the phased opening of the widened Pasir Gudang Highway. The three-lane road expansion aims to improve traffic flow along the busy industrial route. Johor Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure and Communications Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh stated that sections of the five-kilometre… Continue reading

Lawatan PM Anwar ke Brazil perkukuh hubungan dua hala

KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mengisytiharkan lawatan rasminya ke Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, sebagai satu kejayaan besar dalam memperkukuh hubungan dua hala Malaysia dengan negara-negara anggota BRICS. Lawatan ini diadakan bagi menghadiri Sidang Kemuncak Pemimpin BRICS ke-17, yang menandakan langkah strategik Malaysia dalam mengukuhkan jaringan global. Anwar berkata, lawatan tersebut mencapai objektif… Continue reading

Lawatan PM Anwar ke Brazil perkukuh hubungan dua hala

KL gears up for 58th Asean Ministerial Meeting

KUALA LUMPUR: The metropolis is gearing up to impress as Asean foreign ministers descend on the country’s capital. Kuala Lumpur is rolling out the red carpet as it prepares to host Asean foreign ministers from July 8 to 11 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, with the city aiming to project a polished image as… Continue reading

AS kenakan tarif 25% ke atas produk Malaysia mulai 1 Ogos

KUALA LUMPUR: Amerika Syarikat (AS) akan mengenakan tarif baharu sebanyak 25 peratus ke atas semua produk import dari Malaysia, berkuat kuasa mulai 1 Ogos ini. Keputusan itu diumumkan menerusi surat Presiden AS Donald Trump kepada Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Dalam surat tersebut, Trump menyatakan bahawa kadar 25 peratus itu lebih rendah daripada yang… Continue reading

AS kenakan tarif 25% ke atas produk Malaysia mulai 1 Ogos

Khazanah explores AI deals with French and Italian sovereign funds

KUALA LUMPUR: Khazanah Nasional Bhd has engaged in high-level discussions with French and Italian sovereign wealth funds to explore potential collaborations, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI). The meetings, held during Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official visits to Italy, France, and Brazil, aimed to strengthen economic ties and foster innovation. Managing director Datuk Amirul… Continue reading

Bangladesh shifts towards China as India relations strain post-revolution

DHAKA: Protests that ousted Bangladesh’s government last year have led to a diplomatic realignment, with Dhaka strengthening ties with China while relations with India deteriorate. The shift comes after India expressed displeasure over the removal of its long-time ally, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. One year after the uprising, the political landscape remains volatile as… Continue reading

Bangladesh shifts towards China as India relations strain post-revolution

Call for royal probe into judicial appointments

PETALING JAYA: Pandan MP Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has called for the formation of a royal commission of inquiry (RCI) to investigate delays and unresolved concerns surrounding judicial appointments, emphasising the need for transparency and parliamentary accountability. Speaking on behalf of eight other PKR backbenchers, Rafizi said they would formally petition the Parliamentary Special Select… Continue reading

Elon Musk’s new party may challenge Trump despite no wins

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk’s announcement of a new political party, the “America Party,“ has drawn dismissive remarks from Donald Trump, but analysts suggest it could still pose a threat to Republicans defending narrow congressional majorities. The move follows Musk’s criticism of Trump’s domestic policy bill, which he claims will worsen the deficit. Though Musk has provided… Continue reading

First astronomy module launched for visually impaired students

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia now has its first Astronomy Module for Students with Visual Impairments, marking a milestone in inclusive education. The module was launched yesterday by Science, Technology and Innovation Minister (Mosti) Chang Lih Kang at the National Planetarium. Specifically tailored for students under the Special Education Needs programme, it was developed through a partnership… Continue reading

Djokovic advances to Wimbledon quarter-finals after tough battle

LONDON: Novak Djokovic fought back from a shaky start to defeat Alex de Minaur and secure his place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals. The seven-time champion recovered from a first-set stumble to win 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in a gruelling three-hour, 18-minute match. Djokovic admitted he struggled early, committing 16 unforced errors in the first set… Continue reading

Djokovic advances to Wimbledon quarter-finals after tough battle

Malaysia jemput Airbus, Embraer jadikan negara hab MRO & rantaian bekalan

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia secara rasmi menjemput pengeluar pesawat terkemuka seperti Airbus dan Embraer untuk menjadikan negara ini sebagai pusat aktiviti penyelenggaraan, pembaikan, dan baik pulih (MRO) serta rantaian bekalan. Langkah ini diambil susulan perjanjian pembelian pesawat oleh syarikat penerbangan tempatan seperti AirAsia dan Malaysia Airlines. Menteri Pengangkutan Anthony Loke menyatakan bahawa kerajaan bukan sahaja memberi… Continue reading

PM Anwar highlights success of visits to Italy, France, Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim declared his official visits to Italy, France, and Brazil a success, achieving key objectives in trade, investment, and diplomatic relations. The visits, which began on July 1, reinforced bilateral ties and positioned Malaysia as a competitive player ahead of its ASEAN Chairmanship in 2025. Anwar highlighted… Continue reading

Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize in 2025

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he has nominated former US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. The nomination was revealed during a White House dinner, where Netanyahu presented Trump with a copy of the letter sent to the Nobel Committee. Netanyahu praised Trump’s diplomatic efforts, stating, “He’s forging peace as we… Continue reading

Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize in 2025

Malaysia seeks Airbus, Embraer investment in MRO and supply chain

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is pushing for global aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Embraer to establish the country as a key hub for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations, training, and supply chain activities. This follows major aircraft purchase agreements by AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines. Transport Minister Anthony Loke stated that the government is ensuring these aircraft… Continue reading

47th ASEAN Summit in KL to be largest gathering with global leaders

RIO DE JANEIRO: The 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Kuala Lumpur this October is poised to be the largest in the bloc’s history, with multiple global leaders confirming attendance. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim revealed the expanded participation during his official visits to Italy, France, and Brazil. Key attendees include Italian… Continue reading

The need to bring back environmental education

When I was young, my house in Ujong Pasir, Malacca was a stone’s throw away from the nearby beach. Many happy hours of my childhood were spent picking up shells, chasing crabs along the seashore and generally being a nuisance. Many a time, I received an earful from my mother for bringing home marine creatures,… Continue reading

Education ministry supports sole survivor of Jitra family tragedy

KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry has pledged full support for the sole survivor of a heartbreaking tragedy in Jitra, where a family of six perished after their car plunged into Sungai Korok. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek expressed deep sorrow over the incident and assured that the ministry would provide the best possible assistance to 12-year-old… Continue reading

Amerika Syarikat kenakan tarif 25% ke atas produk Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Amerika Syarikat (AS) akan mengenakan tarif baharu sebanyak 25 peratus ke atas semua produk import dari Malaysia, berkuat kuasa mulai 1 Ogos tahun ini. Langkah ini diumumkan menerusi surat Presiden AS Donald Trump kepada Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Dalam surat tersebut, Trump menyatakan bahawa kadar 25 peratus itu lebih rendah… Continue reading

Mbappe faces PSG in Club World Cup semi-final as Real Madrid test awaits

KYLIAN Mbappe will face former club Paris Saint-Germain for the first time since his departure as Real Madrid take on the French champions in Wednesday’s Club World Cup semi-final. The match marks a significant moment for Mbappe, who left PSG last year after seven seasons, becoming their all-time top scorer with 256 goals. The French… Continue reading