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Public urged to stay calm during Warriors Day gun salute in Putrajaya

PUTRAJAYA: The public has been advised to remain calm upon hearing ceremonial cannon fire during the upcoming Warriors Day parade on July 31 at Dataran Pahlawan Negara. Putrajaya police chief ACP Aidi Sham Mohamed confirmed that the Malaysian Armed Forces will conduct a 21-gun salute on the day, with a rehearsal involving two rounds scheduled… Continue reading

Kementerian Pengangkutan galak rakyat guna perkhidmatan BAS.MY

ALOR SETAR: Kementerian Pengangkutan menyeru orang ramai supaya memanfaatkan perkhidmatan bas berhenti-henti BAS.MY yang disediakan di bawah Program Transformasi Bas Berhenti-henti (SBST). Menteri Pengangkutan Anthony Loke menekankan bahawa kerajaan telah memperuntukkan dana besar untuk memastikan perkhidmatan ini membantu rakyat, terutamanya di kawasan bandar. “Sebab untuk saya meyakinkan Kementerian Kewangan bagi peruntukan kepada saya (Kementerian Pengangkutan),… Continue reading

Parliament clash over 20-tonne rubbish cleanup after rally

KUALA LUMPUR: A fiery exchange erupted in Parliament today after Pendang MP Datuk Awang Hashim accused Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming of misleading the House regarding the 20 tonnes of waste collected following a recent rally. Nga countered that the data came directly from the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation… Continue reading

Dua beradik didakwa culik, cederakan lelaki dalam kejadian di Puchong

SHAH ALAM: Dua beradik mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Majistret di sini hari ini atas pertuduhan menculik dan mencederakan seorang lelaki, minggu lepas. V. Kirtik Ram, 19, dan V. Theshvinram, 18, didakwa secara bersama-sama telah melarikan seorang lelaki berusia 21 tahun dengan niat hendak mengurung dengan sulit dan salah. Bagi pertuduhan kedua, mereka dituduh secara… Continue reading

Datuk Gan emerges as substantial shareholder of Kinergy Advancement

KUALA LUMPUR: Kinergy Advancement Bhd (KAB) announced that Datuk Gan Kong Hiok has emerged as a substantial shareholder in the company, marking his first official entry as a significant investor. In a Bursa Malaysia filing, KAB said Gan brings an impressive track record to Malaysia’s corporate landscape, having held key leadership roles at established public… Continue reading

Malaysia considers full vape ban

PETALING JAYA: The government is moving towards a complete ban on the use and sale of electronic cigarettes or vape products, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad told the Dewan Rakyat today. “However, the implementation of such a ban must be carried out carefully, taking into account various aspects including legal implications, enforcement, and… Continue reading

Penduduk Putrajaya diminta tidak panik bunyi tembakan meriam Hari Pahlawan

PUTRAJAYA: Penduduk di sekitar Putrajaya diingatkan supaya tidak panik dengan bunyi tembakan meriam sempena Istiadat Perbarisan Sambutan Hari Pahlawan 2025 yang akan berlangsung di Dataran Pahlawan Negara pada 31 Julai ini. Ketua Polis Daerah Putrajaya ACP Aidi Sham Mohamed memaklumkan bahawa Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) akan melepaskan 21 das tembakan meriam pada hari sambutan tersebut,… Continue reading

Police review CCTV footage after break-in at Mahathir’s grandson’s home

KUALA LUMPUR: Police are reviewing closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage from surrounding areas following a break-in at the residence of former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s grandson in Bukit Ledang. The incident, reported last Wednesday, resulted in the loss of jewellery worth RM1.8 million. Acting Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad said… Continue reading

Sultan Nazrin hadiri Eksesais Lembing Sakti 2025 di Lumut

LUMUT: Sultan Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah berkenan berangkat menghadiri Eksesais LEMBING SAKTI 2025 berlangsung di Lapang Sasar Tanjung Hantu, di sini hari ini. Turut berangkat Raja Permaisuri Perak Tuanku Zara Salim. Pada majlis berkenaan, baginda berdua diberikan taklimat keselamatan diikuti sesi bergembar serta demonstrasi tembakan roket secara langsung. Hadir sama Menteri Besar Perak Datuk Seri… Continue reading

41 kompaun dikeluarkan kepada jurufoto tanpa lesen di KLCC

KUALA LUMPUR: Sebanyak 41 kompaun dikeluarkan terhadap individu didapati menjalankan perkhidmatan fotografi tanpa lesen menerusi Operasi Bersepadu Lens (Ops Lens) yang dijalankan di kawasan tumpuan awam sekitar KLCC, malam tadi. Menurut Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL), operasi berkenaan bertujuan memantau dan mengambil tindakan susulan terhadap kegiatan jurufoto tanpa kelulusan sah yang dijalan secara terbuka di… Continue reading

Klang Valley drug syndicate busted with RM4.66m syabu seized

KUALA LUMPUR: Police dismantled a drug trafficking syndicate in the Klang Valley after arresting three men and confiscating 145.68kg of syabu valued at RM4.66 million. The operation, conducted on July 24, led to the seizure of drugs hidden in a car and a rented house in Puncak Jalil. Acting Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Mohamed… Continue reading

Tengku Zafrul terima anugerah DPPN sempena ulang tahun YDP Pulau Pinang

GEORGE TOWN: Menteri Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri (MITI) Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz menerima Darjah Panglima Pangkuan Negeri (DPPN) yang membawa gelaran Datuk Seri sempena Ulang Tahun Keputeraan ke-84 Yang Dipertua Negeri Pulau Pinang Tun Ramli Ngah Talib. Penganugerahan itu disampaikan dalam Istiadat Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat Kehormatan Negeri Pulau Pinang 2025… Continue reading

Contractor pleads not guilty to RM50k false document charges

ALOR SETAR: A contractor has denied allegations of using falsified documents to claim RM50,000 for maintenance work eight years ago. Fakhruziyahdy Shaari, 53, entered a not-guilty plea in the Sessions Court today over an alternative charge linked to forged documents. The case involves claims for the upkeep of 16 CCTV cameras at the Community Rehabilitation… Continue reading

Efficient energy use in government buildings cuts costs – PETRA

KUALA LUMPUR: Efficient energy use in government buildings can significantly lower utility costs and support Malaysia’s sustainable energy transition, according to the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA). The ministry highlighted this during a recent seminar aimed at promoting energy-saving practices among civil servants. The seminar, part of the Malaysia Energy Literacy Programme… Continue reading

Efficient energy use in government buildings cuts costs – PETRA

Political unrest threatens Malaysia’s tourism & economy

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysia Tourism Agency Association (MATA) has expressed concern that ongoing political instability and large-scale public demonstrations could harm Malaysia’s international image, investor confidence, and tourism growth. Its president Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Harun said such unrest threatens efforts to promote Visit Malaysia Year 2026, a national initiative aimed at attracting millions of… Continue reading

Political unrest threatens Malaysia’s tourism & economy

China sokong usaha damai Thailand-Kemboja

BEIJING: China akan mempertahankan pendirian yang adil dan saksama, mengekalkan komunikasi rapat dengan Kemboja dan Thailand, mendorong rundingan damai secara aktif, serta memainkan peranan konstruktif demi mewujudkan gencatan senjata antara Kemboja dengan Thailand. Jurucakap Kementerian Luar China berkata demikian ketika diminta mengulas mengenai konflik bersenjta di kawasan sempadan Kemboja dan Thailand. Menurut jurucakap itu, Kemboja… Continue reading

Pecah rumah cucu Tun Mahathir: Polis teliti rakaman CCTV sekitar kawasan

KUALA LUMPUR: Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) akan meneliti rakaman kamera litar tertutup (CCTV) di sekitar lokasi kediaman cucu bekas Perdana Menteri Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad di Bukit Ledang, di sini yang dipecah masuk pada Rabu lepas. Pemangku Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad berkata hal itu susulan rakaman CCTV di kediaman berkenaan… Continue reading

Local authorities issue 14,834 compounds against foreign-owned businesses

KUALA LUMPUR: Local authorities have issued 14,834 compounds against business premises for offences, including illegal licence transfers to foreigners, since 2023, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said. He added that 2,880 premises were sealed, and 23 business licences revoked. “The Ministry and PBTs have never allowed foreign nationals to apply for or… Continue reading

ASEAN berperanan penting bantu tangani krisis sempadan Thailand-Kemboja

BANGKOK: Peranan ASEAN amat penting sebagai platform diplomatik yang diyakini masyarakat antarabangsa dalam membantu menangani krisis pertikaian sempadan antara Thailand dan Kemboja, kata seorang pakar dari Thailand. Pengarah Institut Pengajian Asia Timur, Universiti Thammasat, Prof. Madya Dr. Chaiwat Meesanthan berkata Perdana Menteri Malaysia Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim selaku Pengerusi ASEAN ketika ini boleh memainkan peranan… Continue reading

UN and the stalled two-state solution for Palestine and Israel

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has played a central role in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict since its 1947 partition plan, which sought to divide British-mandate Palestine into Jewish and Arab states. While Israel accepted the resolution, Arab states and Palestinians rejected it, leading to war and the displacement of 760,000 Palestinians—an event known as the Nakba,… Continue reading

UN and the stalled two-state solution for Palestine and Israel

Sindiket dadah Lembah Klang tumpas, 3 ditahan

KUALA LUMPUR: Polis berjaya menumpaskan satu sindiket pengedaran dadah di Lembah Klang dengan menahan tiga individu dan merampas 145.68 kilogram (kg) syabu bernilai RM4.66 juta dalam satu operasi pada Khamis lalu. Pemangku Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad berkata ketiga-tiga suspek, termasuk seorang warga Indonesia berusia antara 32 hingga 61 tahun, ditahan… Continue reading

Pengecualian SST untuk projek pembinaan kediaman & kemudahan awam

KUALA LUMPUR: Pengecualian Cukai Jualan dan Perkhidmatan (SST) diberikan kepada projek pembinaan yang layak seperti bangunan kediaman dan kemudahan awam termasuk rumah ibadat, taman rekreasi serta tandas awam, kata Timbalan Menteri Kerja Raya Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. Beliau berkata bahan binaan asas seperti simen, agregat (kerikil) dan pasir juga kekal berkadar sifar di bawah cukai… Continue reading

US tariff negotiations update as August 1 deadline looms

WASHINGTON: US tariff negotiations with major trading partners are reaching a critical phase as the August 1 deadline approaches. The twice-delayed deadline could see higher duties imposed on economies with significant trade surpluses with the US, unless last-minute agreements are reached. The Biden administration has already secured deals with the European Union, Britain, Vietnam, Japan,… Continue reading

US tariff negotiations update as August 1 deadline looms

Wakin Chau returns to KL with ‘Younger Me 3.0’ Concerts Tour this Oct 18

MANDOPOP icon Wakin Chau is set to make a powerful return to Kuala Lumpur with the all-new upgraded edition of his concert tour The Younger Me Concerts Tour 3.0, taking place at the Axiata Arena on Oct 18, 2025. Jointly presented by Star Planet, Live Nation and ACO Media, this show promises an emotional wave… Continue reading

Dewan rakyat kecoh isu kutipan sampah 20 tan

KUALA LUMPUR: Sidang Dewan Rakyat kecoh apabila Datuk Awang Hashim (PN-Pendang) menuduh Menteri Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan Nga Kor Ming menipu berhubung isu kutipan sampah seberat 20 tan selepas perhimpunan di ibu negara pada Sabtu lepas. Nga menjelaskan angka itu berdasarkan laporan daripada Perbadanan Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal dan Pembersihan Awam (SWCorp). Beliau berkata kerajaan menghormati… Continue reading

JAS siasat punca kematian ikan di sungai ketil, sampel air dihantar ke Jabatan Kimia

GUA MUSANG: Sampel air Sungai Ketil dekat Taman Rekreasi Rimba Wangi di sini yang didakwa telah tercemar sehingga mengakibatkan kematian ratusan ikan baru-baru ini telah dihantar ke Jabatan Kimia untuk tindakan selanjutnya. Pengarah Jabatan Alam Sekitar (JAS) Kelantan Wan Aminordin Wan Kamarudin berkata arahan pemantauan harian di sungai berkenaan juga dikeluarkan serta-merta bagi memastikan tiada… Continue reading

JAS Kedah arah kilang sarung tangan henti operasi dikesan lepas air sisa berbuih

ALOR SETAR: Jabatan Alam Sekitar (JAS) Kedah telah menahan operasi sebuah kilang sarung tangan getah selepas didapati melepaskan air sisa berbuih di Kulim Hi-Tech, semalam. Pengarah JAS Kedah Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab berkata tindakan berkenaan diambil susulan aduan oleh orang awam yang diterima berhubung perkara berkenaan. “JAS Kedah telah menggerakkan pasukan penyiasat pada hari sama… Continue reading

Coach blames players’ lack of confidence for loss to Thailand in King’s Cup final

KUALA LUMPUR: National sepak takraw head coach Ahmad Jais Baharun has expressed disappointment at his players’ lacklustre performance en route to losing to Thailand in the Thai King’s Cup men’s team regu final yesterday. He said that his men, who are capable of playing much better, lacked confidence in themselves, and this led to their… Continue reading

Coach blames players’ lack of confidence for loss to Thailand in King’s Cup final

Hampir 15,000 kompaun dikeluarkan PBT ke atas premis warga asing

KUALA LUMPUR: Sebanyak 14,834 kompaun telah dikeluarkan oleh pihak berkuasa tempatan (PBT) terhadap premis perniagaan yang melanggar syarat, termasuk pemindahan lesen dan permit kepada warga asing secara haram sejak 2023. Menteri Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan Nga Kor Ming berkata, seramai 2,880 premis turut disita manakala 23 lesen perniagaan dibatalkan akibat kesalahan tersebut. “Perlu ditegaskan, kementerian… Continue reading

Taiwan’s musical garbage trucks blend waste collection with social bonding

TAIPEI: Taiwanese residents gather on sidewalks, plastic bags in hand, as a yellow garbage truck approaches, its loudspeakers filling the air with Beethoven’s “Fur Elise.” This decades-old tradition signals it’s time to take out the trash, blending efficiency with an unexpected social ritual. “When we hear this music, we know it’s time to take out… Continue reading

Taiwan’s musical garbage trucks blend waste collection with social bonding

Polis terima empat laporan berkaitan perhimpunan di Dataran Merdeka

KUALA LUMPUR: Polis menerima empat laporan berhubung perhimpunan di Dataran Merdeka, Sabtu lepas termasuk satu kes melibatkan patung mirip Perdana Menteri di kawasan berhampiran Masjid Negara. Pemangku Ketua Polis Kuala Lumpur Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad berkata tiga laporan lagi melibatkan perbuatan menerbangkan dron ketika perhimpunan berlangsung. Beliau berkata kes patung itu dirujuk kepada Unit… Continue reading

Kontraktor didakwa guna dokumen tuntutan palsu RM50,000

ALOR SETAR: Seorang kontraktor mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini hari ini atas pertuduhan pilihan menggunakan dokumen tuntutan palsu bernilai RM50,000 lapan tahun lepas. Fakhruziyahdy Shaari, 53, didakwa telah menggunakan satu set dokumen tuntutan palsu berkaitan dengan kerja-kerja selenggaraan 16 kamera litar tertutup (CCTV) di Pusat Pemulihan Pemasyarakatan (PPP) Kem Sultan Abdul Halim… Continue reading

Police investigate four reports from Dataran Merdeka rally

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have confirmed receiving four reports linked to the rally held at Dataran Merdeka on Saturday. One case involves an effigy resembling Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim being caned near the National Mosque, while the other three pertain to drone usage. Acting Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad stated… Continue reading

Police investigate four reports from Dataran Merdeka rally

Kapit leaders urged to work as a team for progress

KAPIT: Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has called for continued unity among leaders and communities to ensure Kapit Division progresses alongside other regions in Sarawak. Speaking at the Kapit Division thanksgiving and appreciation ceremony, he emphasised the importance of political stability in driving development. “At that time, politics was divided, so many development… Continue reading

Kapit leaders urged to work as a team for progress

SST exemptions for residential projects and public facilities in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has extended Sales and Services Tax (SST) exemptions to residential projects and public facilities, including houses of worship, recreational parks, and public toilets. Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan announced the move as part of efforts to ease financial burdens on developers and sustain infrastructure development. Essential construction materials such… Continue reading

SST exemptions for residential projects and public facilities in Malaysia

Bordeaux winemakers face uncertainty as US tariffs loom

BORDEAUX: French winemakers in the famed Bordeaux region are bracing for the financial impact of US tariffs, with industry leaders calling the uncertainty “the stuff of nightmares.” The US remains the top export market for Bordeaux wines, accounting for €400 million in annual sales—20% of the region’s total exports. Sunday’s US-EU trade deal failed to… Continue reading

Bordeaux winemakers face uncertainty as US tariffs loom

Markets rise as EU-US trade deal boosts euro and global stocks

HONG KONG: Most stock markets climbed higher on Monday, with the euro strengthening after the European Union and United States finalised a landmark trade agreement aimed at preventing a damaging trade war. The deal, announced by former US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, has injected optimism into global markets.… Continue reading

Markets rise as EU-US trade deal boosts euro and global stocks

Europe braces for US troop withdrawals amid NATO uncertainty

BRUSSELS: After securing NATO’s defence spending pledge to appease Donald Trump, Europe now awaits a crucial US decision on troop withdrawals. Washington is reviewing global military deployments, with reductions in Europe expected in the coming months. The move has unnerved allies, particularly amid fears that Russia may target a NATO member if the Ukraine war… Continue reading