YAPIEM allocates RM13.5 mln to upgrade homes for asnaf families

PASIR PUTEH: Close to 300 underprivileged families in Malaysia have seen their housing conditions improve thanks to a RM13.5 million allocation by the Malaysian Islamic Economic Development Foundation (YAPIEM) between 2020 and May this year. The funding, managed through the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), has facilitated the construction and repair of 293 homes for… Continue reading YAPIEM allocates RM13.5 mln to upgrade homes for asnaf families

Investment firm Azoria postpones Tesla ETF after Musk plans political party

BENGALURU: Investment firm Azoria Partners said on Saturday it will postpone the listing of its Azoria Tesla Convexity exchange traded fund after Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he was forming a new U.S. political party. Musk made the announcement a day after polling his followers on the X social media platform he owns, declaring, “Today… Continue reading Investment firm Azoria postpones Tesla ETF after Musk plans political party
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Investment firm Azoria postpones Tesla ETF after Musk plans political party

BENGALURU: Investment firm Azoria Partners said on Saturday it will postpone the listing of its Azoria Tesla Convexity exchange traded fund after Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he was forming a new U.S. political party. Musk made the announcement a day after polling his followers on the X social media platform he owns, declaring, “Today… Continue reading Investment firm Azoria postpones Tesla ETF after Musk plans political party

Vincent stays patient to remain on top of leaderboard in Rabat

Scott Vincent was rewarded for showing the patience befitting a saint, making a late birdie on the 17th hole that edged him ahead by one shot at the end of the third round in the US$2 million (RM8.4m) International Series Morocco. At the par-73 Royal Golf Dar Es Salam course on Saturday, the Zimbabwean started… Continue reading Vincent stays patient to remain on top of leaderboard in Rabat
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Vincent stays patient to remain on top of leaderboard in Rabat

Scott Vincent was rewarded for showing the patience befitting a saint, making a late birdie on the 17th hole that edged him ahead by one shot at the end of the third round in the US$2 million (RM8.4m) International Series Morocco. At the par-73 Royal Golf Dar Es Salam course on Saturday, the Zimbabwean started… Continue reading Vincent stays patient to remain on top of leaderboard in Rabat

Sinner equals Wimbledon mark for dominance in first three rounds

JANNIK Sinner equalled a 53-year mark for dominance in the first three rounds of the men’s singles at Wimbledon as the world number one dropped just 17 games on his march to the last 16. Sinner crushed Spanish world number 52 Pedro Martinez, who was carrying a shoulder injury, in a 6-1, 6-3, 6-1 third-round… Continue reading Sinner equals Wimbledon mark for dominance in first three rounds
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Sinner equals Wimbledon mark for dominance in first three rounds

JANNIK Sinner equalled a 53-year mark for dominance in the first three rounds of the men’s singles at Wimbledon as the world number one dropped just 17 games on his march to the last 16. Sinner crushed Spanish world number 52 Pedro Martinez, who was carrying a shoulder injury, in a 6-1, 6-3, 6-1 third-round… Continue reading Sinner equals Wimbledon mark for dominance in first three rounds

Malaysia jana potensi pelaburan rm4 bilion, eksport RM675 juta semasa misi perdagangan ke Perancis

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia berjaya menjana potensi pelaburan bernilai RM4 bilion dan potensi eksport RM675 juta semasa misi perdagangan dan pelaburan ke Perancis yang diketuai Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim pada 4 Julai, 2025. Kementerian Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri (MITI) berkata Anwar bertemu 40 wakil sektor perindustrian Perancis, dengan beberapa syarikat menyatakan hasrat untuk melabur… Continue reading Malaysia jana potensi pelaburan rm4 bilion, eksport RM675 juta semasa misi perdagangan ke Perancis
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JBPM plans 38 fire safety learning centres nationwide in 3 years

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has set an ambitious target to establish 38 new Community Fire Learning Centres (CFLCs) nationwide within the next three years. This initiative aims to transform fire stations into educational hubs, promoting fire safety awareness among the public. Currently, seven CFLCs are operational in key locations, including the… Continue reading JBPM plans 38 fire safety learning centres nationwide in 3 years
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JBPM plans 38 fire safety learning centres nationwide in 3 years

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has set an ambitious target to establish 38 new Community Fire Learning Centres (CFLCs) nationwide within the next three years. This initiative aims to transform fire stations into educational hubs, promoting fire safety awareness among the public. Currently, seven CFLCs are operational in key locations, including the… Continue reading JBPM plans 38 fire safety learning centres nationwide in 3 years

PM Anwar dijadual bertemu modi di luar sidang kemuncak BRICS di Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim dijadual mengadakan pertemuan dua hala dengan rakan sejawatnya dari India dan Ethiopia semasa menghadiri Sidang Kemuncak Pemimpin BRICS di sini. Pertemuan itu akan berlangsung di luar acara utama sidang kemuncak berkenaan pada Ahad (Isnin di Malaysia). Anwar, yang tiba di sini pada Sabtu, dijadual bertemu Perdana… Continue reading PM Anwar dijadual bertemu modi di luar sidang kemuncak BRICS di Brazil
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Malaysian embassy verifies citizen in Bali ferry sinking

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta is coordinating with Indonesian authorities to verify reports that a Malaysian citizen may be among the victims of the recent ferry sinking in the Bali Strait. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that initial information indicated no Malaysians were involved. However, following updated reports, the embassy is working closely… Continue reading Malaysian embassy verifies citizen in Bali ferry sinking
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UMNO Sedia Saman Penyebar Fitnah, Tubuh Jabatan Baharu

KUALA LUMPUR: UMNO akan mula mengambil tindakan tegas dengan memfailkan saman terhadap mana-mana pihak yang menyebarkan fitnah atau mencemarkan nama baik pemimpin parti itu. Setiausaha Agung UMNO Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki berkata langkah itu selari dengan penubuhan Sekretariat Perundangan di peringkat Ibu Pejabat UMNO yang berperanan memantau isu berkaitan. “Selama ini bukan budaya UMNO… Continue reading UMNO Sedia Saman Penyebar Fitnah, Tubuh Jabatan Baharu
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Malaysian embassy verifies citizen in Bali ferry sinking

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta is coordinating with Indonesian authorities to verify reports that a Malaysian citizen may be among the victims of the recent ferry sinking in the Bali Strait. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that initial information indicated no Malaysians were involved. However, following updated reports, the embassy is working closely… Continue reading Malaysian embassy verifies citizen in Bali ferry sinking

Joao Figueiredo perkukuh jentera serangan JDT

KUALA LUMPUR: Juara Liga Super, Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) memperkukuh jentera serangan bagi musim 2025 dengan membawa masuk penyerang warisan kebangsaan Joao Figueiredo. Perkembangan itu diumumkan menerusi media sosial rasmi kelab hari ini, yang turut memaparkan pemain kelahiran Brazil itu menyarung jersi nombor 25 bersama skuad Harimau Selatan. “Joao Figueiredo membawa komitmen dan semangat juangnya… Continue reading Joao Figueiredo perkukuh jentera serangan JDT

Joao Figueiredo perkukuh jentera serangan JDT

KUALA LUMPUR: Juara Liga Super, Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) memperkukuh jentera serangan bagi musim 2025 dengan membawa masuk penyerang warisan kebangsaan Joao Figueiredo. Perkembangan itu diumumkan menerusi media sosial rasmi kelab hari ini, yang turut memaparkan pemain kelahiran Brazil itu menyarung jersi nombor 25 bersama skuad Harimau Selatan. “Joao Figueiredo membawa komitmen dan semangat juangnya… Continue reading Joao Figueiredo perkukuh jentera serangan JDT
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Malaysia secures RM4.675 bil in exports, investments from France trade mission

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has secured RM4.675 billion in potential investments and exports following a high-profile trade mission to France led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The delegation, which included key ministers and industry representatives, engaged with 40 French companies, resulting in commitments across high-growth sectors. The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) confirmed… Continue reading Malaysia secures RM4.675 bil in exports, investments from France trade mission
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Malaysia secures RM4.675 bil in exports, investments from France trade mission

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has secured RM4.675 billion in potential investments and exports following a high-profile trade mission to France led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The delegation, which included key ministers and industry representatives, engaged with 40 French companies, resulting in commitments across high-growth sectors. The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) confirmed… Continue reading Malaysia secures RM4.675 bil in exports, investments from France trade mission

Isu letupan gas di Putra Heights: sesi taklimat khas kepada wakil rakyat esok – MB

Menteri Besar Selangor Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari -BERNAMA KLANG: Sesi taklimat khas kepada semua Ahli Parlimen dan Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (ADUN) Selangor berhubung isu letupan saluran paip gas di Putra Heights akan dilaksanakan selepas Persidangan Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) hari pertama selesai esok. Menteri Besar Selangor Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari berkata sesi penerangan itu… Continue reading Isu letupan gas di Putra Heights: sesi taklimat khas kepada wakil rakyat esok – MB
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Tiga lelaki ditahan polis jual MC palsu di Sungai Petani

SUNGAI PETANI: Tiga lelaki termasuk bekas pengacara majlis perkahwinan ditahan polis kerana disyaki menjadi dalang utama aktiviti penjualan sijil cuti sakit palsu di sekitar daerah ini sejak dua tahun lalu. Ketua Polis Daerah Kuala Muda ACP Hanyan Ramlan berkata kumpulan itu menawarkan MC tanpa pesakit perlu berjumpa doktor. “Suspek utama dipercayai menjalankan aktiviti ini bersama… Continue reading Tiga lelaki ditahan polis jual MC palsu di Sungai Petani
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RM13.5 juta untuk bina, baik pulih 293 Rumah Asnaf – Mohd Na’im

Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Hal Ehwal Agama) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar – BERNAMA PASIR PUTEH: Yayasan Pembangunan Ekonomi Islam Malaysia (YAPIEM) melalui Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Hal Ehwal Agama) memperuntukkan RM13.5 juta sejak 2020 hingga Mei lepas bagi melaksanakan 293 projek pembinaan dan baik pulih kediaman untuk golongan asnaf di seluruh negara. Menteri di… Continue reading RM13.5 juta untuk bina, baik pulih 293 Rumah Asnaf – Mohd Na’im
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Israel army bulldozers plough through homes at West Bank camps

TULKAREM: In the West Bank city of Tulkarem, the landscape has been transformed after Israeli army bulldozers ploughed through its two refugee camps in what the military called a hunt for Palestinian militants. The army gave thousands of displaced residents just a few hours to retrieve belongings from their homes before demolishing buildings and clearing… Continue reading Israel army bulldozers plough through homes at West Bank camps
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Israel army bulldozers plough through homes at West Bank camps

TULKAREM: In the West Bank city of Tulkarem, the landscape has been transformed after Israeli army bulldozers ploughed through its two refugee camps in what the military called a hunt for Palestinian militants. The army gave thousands of displaced residents just a few hours to retrieve belongings from their homes before demolishing buildings and clearing… Continue reading Israel army bulldozers plough through homes at West Bank camps

Isteri suspek ditembak ditahan reman di Sungai Petani

SUNGAI PETANI: Isteri seorang suspek lelaki berusia 34 tahun yang ditembak mati di Bandar Puteri Jaya malam tadi telah ditahan reman bagi membantu siasatan. Wanita berusia dalam lingkungan 20-an itu ditahan di rumah sewa pasangan berkenaan yang terletak berhampiran lokasi kejadian. Ketua Polis Daerah Kuala Muda ACP Hanyan Ramlan mengesahkan penahanan itu dan menyatakan bahawa… Continue reading Isteri suspek ditembak ditahan reman di Sungai Petani
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APG 2025: MPM sedia pertaruh lebih ramai atlet pelapis – Megat D Shahriman

KUALA LUMPUR: Majlis Paralimpik Malaysia (MPM) dijangka mempertaruhkan lebih ramai atlet pelapis untuk membawa cabaran negara pada Sukan Para ASEAN (APG) 2025 yang akan berlangsung di Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand dari 20 hingga 26 Jan depan. Presiden MPM Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin berkata langkah itu bertujuan menggilap bakat baharu sebagai persediaan menghadapi APG 2027… Continue reading APG 2025: MPM sedia pertaruh lebih ramai atlet pelapis – Megat D Shahriman
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Rescuers search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50

HUNT: Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating floods that killed 50 people in the US state. Multiple flash flood warnings remained in place across central Texas after water surged through communities, with the Guadalupe River rise by 26 feet (eight meters) in… Continue reading Rescuers search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50
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Rescuers search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50

HUNT: Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating floods that killed 50 people in the US state. Multiple flash flood warnings remained in place across central Texas after water surged through communities, with the Guadalupe River rise by 26 feet (eight meters) in… Continue reading Rescuers search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll hits 50

APG 2025: MPM expected to field more backup athletes

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Paralympic Council (MPM) is expected to field more backup athletes to carry the national challenge at the 2025 ASEAN Para Games (APG) in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, from January 20 to 26 next year. MPM president Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin said the move is to ensure the grooming of future… Continue reading APG 2025: MPM expected to field more backup athletes

Texas flood witness recalls furniture, trees and RVs swept down river

COMFORT: Tonia Fucci, a Pennsylvania resident visiting her grandmother for the Independence Day weekend, woke early on Friday to the sound of heavy rain “coming down in buckets.” Along with the rain, she heard something else – loud, startling cracking noises. “It’s indescribable, the sounds, of how loud they were, which turned out to be… Continue reading Texas flood witness recalls furniture, trees and RVs swept down river
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Texas flood witness recalls furniture, trees and RVs swept down river

COMFORT: Tonia Fucci, a Pennsylvania resident visiting her grandmother for the Independence Day weekend, woke early on Friday to the sound of heavy rain “coming down in buckets.” Along with the rain, she heard something else – loud, startling cracking noises. “It’s indescribable, the sounds, of how loud they were, which turned out to be… Continue reading Texas flood witness recalls furniture, trees and RVs swept down river

Figueiredo set to give Southern Tigers more bite upfront

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) may have won the Super League 11 consecutive times, but that doesn’t mean they are about to rest on their laurels. And the Southern Tigers have wasted no time in strengthening their squad by adding new national heritage player Joao Figueiredo to their ranks as they set their sights… Continue reading Figueiredo set to give Southern Tigers more bite upfront
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Hiroshima teens relay atom bomb horror with art

HIROSHIMA: Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka clutched his mother’s hand and silently vowed to protect her. It’s one of many scenes from 80 years ago this August still etched in the octogenarian’s memory — and now depicted vividly by Japanese teenagers… Continue reading Hiroshima teens relay atom bomb horror with art
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Figueiredo set to give Southern Tigers more bite upfront

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) may have won the Super League 11 consecutive times, but that doesn’t mean they are about to rest on their laurels. And the Southern Tigers have wasted no time in strengthening their squad by adding new national heritage player Joao Figueiredo to their ranks as they set their sights… Continue reading Figueiredo set to give Southern Tigers more bite upfront

Hiroshima teens relay atom bomb horror with art

HIROSHIMA: Trudging through the ruins of Hiroshima after the US atom bombing four days before in 1945, five-year-old Masaki Hironaka clutched his mother’s hand and silently vowed to protect her. It’s one of many scenes from 80 years ago this August still etched in the octogenarian’s memory — and now depicted vividly by Japanese teenagers… Continue reading Hiroshima teens relay atom bomb horror with art

DUN Sabah terbubar sendiri 11 Nov ini – Speaker

KOTA KINABALU: Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Sabah Ke-16 akan terbubar secara sendiri pada 11 Nov ini sekiranya DUN tidak dibubarkan sebelum tarikh itu, kata Speaker DUN Sabah Datuk Seri Kadzim M Yahya. Kadzim berkata tempoh lima tahun DUN Sabah dikira bermula dari tarikh persidangan pertama DUN Sabah Ke-16 iaitu pada 12 Nov 2020, justeru tempoh… Continue reading DUN Sabah terbubar sendiri 11 Nov ini – Speaker
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Empat cedera dalam kemalangan kereta langgar tiga motosikal di Kuantan

KUANTAN: Empat orang cedera dalam satu kemalangan jalan raya yang melibatkan sebuah kereta dan tiga motosikal di persimpangan lampu isyarat Jalan Pintasan Bukit Setongkol. Kejadian berlaku semalam kira-kira pukul 8.45 malam. Menurut Pemangku Ketua Polis Daerah Kuantan Supt Mohd Adli Mat Daud, kemalangan dipercayai berlaku apabila kereta jenis Perodua Myvi yang dipandu seorang lelaki berusia… Continue reading Empat cedera dalam kemalangan kereta langgar tiga motosikal di Kuantan
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Alcaraz faces reformed Rublev as Sabalenka eyes Wimbledon glory

CARLOS Alcaraz’s charge towards a third consecutive Wimbledon crown faces a tricky test against volatile Russian Andrey Rublev on Sunday. World number one Aryna Sabalenka is the big favourite for the women’s title ahead of her meeting against Elise Mertens, while British hopes now lie in the hands of Sonay Kartal and Cameron Norrie. AFP… Continue reading Alcaraz faces reformed Rublev as Sabalenka eyes Wimbledon glory
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Wife remanded after suspect killed in Sungai Petani police shootout

SUNGAI PETANI: The wife of a 34-year-old man who was killed in a shootout with police in Bandar Puteri Jaya has been remanded for seven days to assist in the investigation. Kuala Muda police chief ACP Hanyan Ramlan confirmed the arrest, stating that the woman, in her 20s, was detained at the couple’s rented home… Continue reading Wife remanded after suspect killed in Sungai Petani police shootout
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Alcaraz faces reformed Rublev as Sabalenka eyes Wimbledon glory

CARLOS Alcaraz’s charge towards a third consecutive Wimbledon crown faces a tricky test against volatile Russian Andrey Rublev on Sunday. World number one Aryna Sabalenka is the big favourite for the women’s title ahead of her meeting against Elise Mertens, while British hopes now lie in the hands of Sonay Kartal and Cameron Norrie. AFP… Continue reading Alcaraz faces reformed Rublev as Sabalenka eyes Wimbledon glory

Wife remanded after suspect killed in Sungai Petani police shootout

SUNGAI PETANI: The wife of a 34-year-old man who was killed in a shootout with police in Bandar Puteri Jaya has been remanded for seven days to assist in the investigation. Kuala Muda police chief ACP Hanyan Ramlan confirmed the arrest, stating that the woman, in her 20s, was detained at the couple’s rented home… Continue reading Wife remanded after suspect killed in Sungai Petani police shootout

Family of late UPSI student receives RM7,500 aid

KUALA LUMPUR: The family of Nurly Sahirah Azman, one of the 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students who perished in a tragic bus accident in Gerik, Perak, last month, has been given RM7,500 in financial aid from various organisations. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar personally delivered the… Continue reading Family of late UPSI student receives RM7,500 aid

Family of late UPSI student receives RM7,500 aid

KUALA LUMPUR: The family of Nurly Sahirah Azman, one of the 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students who perished in a tragic bus accident in Gerik, Perak, last month, has been given RM7,500 in financial aid from various organisations. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar personally delivered the… Continue reading Family of late UPSI student receives RM7,500 aid
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Messi returns to MLS with spectacular double in Inter victory

LIONEL Messi scored two brilliant goals to lift Inter Miami to a 4-1 victory over Montreal in Miami’s return to Major League Soccer action on Saturday in the wake of their elimination from the Club World Cup. Miami were playing their first MLS game in more than a month. They had advanced past the first… Continue reading Messi returns to MLS with spectacular double in Inter victory

BRICS nations voice ‘serious concerns’ over Trump tariffs

RIO DE JANEIRO: BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday are expected to decry US President Donald Trump’s “indiscriminate” trade tariffs, saying they are illegal and risk hurting the global economy. Emerging nations, which represent about half the world’s population and 40 percent of global economic output, have united over “serious concerns” about… Continue reading BRICS nations voice ‘serious concerns’ over Trump tariffs
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BRICS nations voice ‘serious concerns’ over Trump tariffs

RIO DE JANEIRO: BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday are expected to decry US President Donald Trump’s “indiscriminate” trade tariffs, saying they are illegal and risk hurting the global economy. Emerging nations, which represent about half the world’s population and 40 percent of global economic output, have united over “serious concerns” about… Continue reading BRICS nations voice ‘serious concerns’ over Trump tariffs

AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands

LOS BANOS: Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds. As farms across the United States face a shortage of laborers and weeds grow resistant to herbicides, startup Aigen says its robotic solution — named… Continue reading AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands
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AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands

LOS BANOS: Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds. As farms across the United States face a shortage of laborers and weeds grow resistant to herbicides, startup Aigen says its robotic solution — named… Continue reading AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands

Zambry offers condolences on death of former Penang goalkeeper Firos Mohamed

KUALA LUMPUR: Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir has expressed his condolences to the family of former Penang goalkeeper Firos Mohamed, who passed away during the ‘Legend All Star’ 4-Corner Football Tournament at the Manjung Municipal Council Stadium. In a Facebook post, Zambry described the incident as a profound loss for Malaysian… Continue reading Zambry offers condolences on death of former Penang goalkeeper Firos Mohamed