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Perlis customs seize RM2.95 million in cannabis and cigarettes

KANGAR: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department seized cannabis and cigarettes worth RM2.95 million in three separate operations this month. Perlis Customs director Ismail Hashim confirmed the seizure of 30kg of cannabis valued at RM2.94 million at the Kuala Perlis marine entry point. The cannabis was found in four gunny sacks containing 146 transparent plastic packs… Continue reading

Watchmaker Swatch apologises for ‘slanted eye’ ad after online backlash in China

SHANGHAI: Swiss watchmaker Swatch issued an apology at the weekend and pulled ads featuring images of an Asian male model pulling the corners of his eyes up and backwards in a “slanted eye” pose. The images for the Swatch Essentials collection were widely condemned online in China, where many comments said they appeared to mimic… Continue reading

Policeman killed in Seremban crash involving suspected drunk driver

SEREMBAN: A policeman died after his motorcycle was struck by a car driven by a man suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. The incident occurred early this morning on Jalan Temiang near Sekolah Kebangsaan Temiang. Seremban district police chief ACP Mohamad Hatta Che Din confirmed the victim was a 23-year-old constable from Jalan… Continue reading

US adviser Navarro says India’s Russian crude buying must stop

WHITE HOUSE trade adviser Peter Navarro said India’s purchases of Russian crude were funding Moscow’s war in Ukraine and had to stop. New Delhi was “now cozying up to both Russia and China,“ Navarro wrote in an opinion piece published in the Financial Times on Monday. “If India wants to be treated as a strategic… Continue reading

212 illegal jetties along Sungai Golok set for demolition

KOTA BHARU: A total of 212 illegal jetties along Sungai Golok, the Malaysia-Thailand border, will be demolished in a joint operation by local authorities and security agencies. Southeast Brigade General Operations Force commander Datuk Nik Ros Azhan Nik Ab Hamid said the move follows a special committee meeting at the Kelantan Land and Mines Office.… Continue reading

Flexi Parking wins two Malaysia Book of Records titles

SHAH ALAM: Flexi Parking, a smart parking payment system, has been awarded two prestigious titles by the Malaysia Book of Records. The app was recognised for being the most widely used integrated smart parking solution among local authorities nationwide. It also set a record for the highest number of daily parking transactions in Malaysia. Leading… Continue reading

Tanggungjawab bersama jaga kebersihan lebuh raya Pan Borneo

BINTULU: Menjaga kebersihan di sepanjang Lebuh Raya Pan Borneo bukan hanya tanggungjawab kerajaan atau agensi penguatkuasaan tetapi menjadi tanggungjawab semua pihak yang menggunakannya. Menteri Kerja Raya Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi menegaskan lebuh raya itu aset negara bernilai berbilion ringgit dan menjadi nadi pembangunan Sarawak. “Amat menyedihkan apabila melihat di sepanjang Lebuhraya Pan Borneo, khususnya… Continue reading

Two foreign nationals detained at KLIA for illegal entry attempt

SEPANG: Two foreign nationals were detained at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2 yesterday afternoon after failing to provide valid entry records. The Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) stated that the men, aged between 30 and 40, were from India and China. They were stopped during immigration checks around 5 pm when officers… Continue reading

Aspek tatakelola, tadbir urus baik wajib diterap dalam pembangunan AI di Malaysia – PM

CYBERJAYA: Aspek tatakelola dan tadbir urus baik wajib diterapkan dalam pembangunan teknologi kecerdasan buatan (AI) bagi membolehkan proses transformasi digital negara dapat dilaksanakan dengan baik, kata Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, yang juga Menteri Kewangan, berkata teknologi dan disiplin ilmu baharu AI perlu diterokai dengan baik dan teliti bagi mengelak berlakunya sesuatu yang… Continue reading

Terengganu MOTAC urges schools to join K3P for tourism growth

KUALA BERANG: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) Terengganu Office is encouraging greater school involvement in the Student’s Tourism Programme (K3P) to cultivate future tourism ambassadors. Director Mazshida Ruslal revealed that around 180 students from six secondary schools have enrolled as K3P members this year. She highlighted that the programme offers students early… Continue reading

Penang JBPM marine base becomes MKAA centre for water rescue excellence

BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Marine Base in Mak Mandin has been officially designated as the Water Activities Safety Council (MKAA) Centre of Excellence. This upgrade aims to strengthen the base’s capacity in water rescue operations. JBPM Deputy Director-General of Operations, Datuk Ahmad Izram Osman, stated that the new status will improve… Continue reading

Beberapa suspek kes buli Zara Qairina akan dituduh – AGC

KUALA LUMPUR: Jabatan Peguam Negara (AGC) memutuskan untuk menuduh beberapa suspek yang terbabit dalam kes buli pelajar Tingkatan Satu Zara Qairina Mahathir. AGC dalam kenyataan hari ini memaklumkan pihaknya telah meneliti kertas siasatan kes kematian Zara Qairina yang dirujuk oleh Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) dan telah membuat keputusan untuk menuduh beberapa suspek yang terlibat berdasarkan… Continue reading

Court orders Caprice to remove defamatory posts against entrepreneur

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has ordered rapper Caprice to archive 31 allegedly defamatory Instagram posts targeting entrepreneur Muhammad Asyraf Khalid. Judge Datuk Anand Ponnudurai granted an ex-parte ad-interim injunction following a suit filed by Muhammad Asyraf, stepson of Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin. Lawyer Abdul Hakeem Aiman confirmed the posts must be archived immediately… Continue reading

Konstabel maut dilanggar pemandu mabuk di Seremban

SEREMBAN: Seorang anggota polis maut selepas motosikal yang ditunggangnya dilanggar sebuah kereta dipercayai dipandu dalam keadaan mabuk. Kejadian berlaku di Jalan Temiang berhampiran Sekolah Kebangsaan Temiang awal pagi tadi. Ketua Polis Daerah Seremban ACP Mohamad Hatta Che Din mengesahkan kejadian itu berlaku pada 1.01 pagi. Mangsa, seorang konstabel berusia 23 tahun, bertugas di Balai Polis… Continue reading

Nearly 4 tonnes of invasive fish removed from Sungai Galah in Perak

IPOH: A total of 14,521 invasive fish, weighing nearly four tonnes, were removed from Sungai Galah during the Perak 2025 Series 2 Foreign Fish Hunting Grand Prix. The event, organised by the Department of Fisheries (DOF), saw participation from 53 individuals, including the Foreign Fish Hunter Squad. Catches included species such as suckermouth catfish, Asian… Continue reading

Wanita warga China dihukum penjara sebulan, denda RM2,000 cederakan pegawai Imigresen

SEPANG: Seorang wanita warga China dihukum penjara sebulan dan denda RM2,000 oleh Mahkamah Majistret di sini hari ini selepas mengaku bersalah mencederakan seorang pegawai imigresen di Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) Terminal 1. Majistret Khairatul Animah Jelani membuat keputusan itu selepas Fang Fuyuan, 31, mengaku bersalah sebaik pertuduhan dibacakan dalam Bahasa Mandarin oleh jurubahasa… Continue reading

Mahkamah arah Caprice ‘Archive’ hantaran fitnah terhadap usahawan

KUALA LUMPUR: Mahkamah Tinggi di sini hari ini memerintahkan penyanyi rap, Caprice mengarkibkan 31 hantaran didakwa berunsur fitnah terhadap usahawan Muhammad Asyraf Khalid yang dimuat naik di Instagram miliknya. Peguam Abdul Hakeem Aiman yang mewakili Muhammad Asyraf berkata Hakim Datuk Anand Ponnudurai membuat keputusan itu selepas membenarkan permohonan injunksi ad-interim secara ex-parte (sebelah pihak) dalam… Continue reading

Crane lorry triggers multi-vehicle crash in Johor Bahru

JOHOR BAHRU: A crane lorry triggered a multi-vehicle pile-up after its brakes malfunctioned at a traffic junction along Jalan Kebun Teh Lama this morning. South Johor Bahru district police chief ACP Raub Selamat confirmed the incident occurred near a restaurant at Kilometre 3 of Jalan Johor Bahru-Kota Tinggi. The accident involved six cars and two… Continue reading

84-year-old granny goes viral playing pickleball in baju kurung

AN 84-year-old Malaysian grandmother has become an internet sensation after footage of her energetically playing pickleball while dressed in traditional baju kurung captured the hearts of social media users nationwide. The heartwarming video, shared by TikTok user @zankraze, showcases the spirited senior citizen, affectionately known as “Opah,“ enthusiastically participating in the popular racquet sport alongside… Continue reading

Angka korban letupan bahan peledak di kilang Ryazan, Rusia meningkat kepada 20

MOSCOW: Angka korban akibat letupan bahan peledak di sebuah kilang di wilayah Ryazan, Rusia meningkat kepada 20 orang, manakala 134 yang lain cedera, lapor Sputnik memetik pusat tindak balas krisis wilayah itu pada Isnin. Gabenor Wilayah Ryazan, Pavel Malkov, berkata kebakaran tercetus di sebuah bengkel pengeluaran di daerah Shilovsky pada pagi Jumaat, menyebabkan lima orang… Continue reading

Kelantan cuts waste by 30% via recycling, aims for 2025 target

KOTA BHARU: Kelantan must strengthen household recycling to help Malaysia achieve the federal government’s 40 per cent recycling target by 2025. State Local Government, Housing, Health and Environment Committee chairman Hilmi Abdullah said current efforts have cut landfill waste by nearly 30 per cent. This reduction has lowered disposal costs for the Kota Bharu Municipal… Continue reading

Amalan kitar semula kurangkan 30 peratus sampah di Kelantan

KOTA BHARU: Amalan kitar semula berjaya mengurangkan hampir 30 peratus jumlah sampah yang dilupuskan di Kelantan. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Kerajaan Tempatan, Perumahan, Kesihatan dan Alam Sekitar Kelantan, Hilmi Abdullah, berkata amalan ini juga mengurangkan kos pihak berkuasa tempatan. Beliau menambah bahawa ia turut memanjangkan jangka hayat tapak pelupusan sampah seperti di Beris Lalang, Bachok. “Pusat Kitar… Continue reading

Keeping Pan Borneo Highway clean is everyone’s duty, says minister

BINTULU: Keeping the Pan Borneo Highway clean is a shared responsibility, not just for the government but all road users, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He emphasised that the highway, a multi-billion-ringgit national asset, plays a crucial role in Sarawak’s development. “It is disheartening to see rubbish strewn along the Pan Borneo… Continue reading

Indonesia gugurkan bantuan kemanusiaan ke Gaza sempena Hari Kemerdekaan

JAKARTA: Tentera Nasional Indonesia (TNI) berjaya melaksanakan penghantaran bantuan kemanusiaan melalui guguran udara untuk rakyat Palestin di Semenanjung Gaza pada Ahad sempena sambutan Ulang Tahun ke-80 Kemerdekaan Indonesia. “Kejayaan ini akan tercatat dalam buku sejarah kita dan merupakan hadiah istimewa sempena ulang tahun ke-80 Republik Indonesia,“ kata Ketua Biro Penerangan Pertahanan Kementerian Pertahanan, Brigedier Jeneral… Continue reading

FINAS allocates RM2 million to boost Sarawak creative productions

KUCHING: The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) has disbursed more than RM2 million to support Sarawak-based producers in showcasing their creative works nationally and globally. Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching revealed that RM1.55 million was granted through the Borneo TV Programme Fund, RM421,000 via the Post-Production Fund, and RM139,000 under the Marketing and… Continue reading

Insiden salah pamer Jalur Gemilang diteliti secara bertanggungjawab – Saifuddin Nasution

KUALA LUMPUR: Sebarang insiden berkaitan kesalahan mempamerkan Jalur Gemilang akan diteliti oleh pihak polis secara profesional dan bertanggungjawab, kata Menteri Dalam Negeri Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Beliau berkata sekiranya siasatan mendapati wujud unsur berniat jahat, tindakan undang-undang akan diambil sewajarnya terhadap pihak terlibat termasuk di bawah Akta Lambang dan Nama (Mencegah Penggunaan Tidak Wajar)… Continue reading

Former TSG riders to lead Burgos-Burpellet BH in LTdL 2025

TWO former Terengganu Cycling Team riders will lead Spanish ProTeam Burgos-Burpellet BH in the upcoming Le Tour de Langkawi 2025. The team confirmed their participation for the fourth consecutive year, unveiling a strong six-rider lineup. Merhawi Kudus and Jambaljamts Sainbayar, both ex-TSG riders, will join last year’s King of the Mountains winner, Mario Aparicio Munoz.… Continue reading

Dua beradik didakwa edar dadah lebih 35 kg

KOTA BHARU: Dua beradik didakwa secara berasingan di Mahkamah Majistret di sini hari ini atas pertuduhan mengedar dadah disyaki jenis Kanabis seberat 35.58 kilogram (kg), dua minggu lepas. Tiada pengakuan direkodkan daripada Ahmad Ammar Rusydi Mohd Hanapi, 23, dan Mohammed Hibatul-Alimi Mohd Hanapi, 34, selepas pertuduhan dibacakan di hadapan Majistret Amal Razin Alias dan Majistret… Continue reading

Singaporean man gets 72 years, 24 strokes for wife and stepson murder

MELAKA: A Singaporean man was today sentenced to 72 years in prison and 24 strokes of the cane by the Melaka High Court after being found guilty of murdering his wife and stepson, whose dismembered remains were discovered in a bushy area six years ago. Judge Datuk Anselm Charles Fernandis handed down the sentence on… Continue reading

100,000 hadiri Malam Himpunan MalaysiaKu Bersama Gaza di Dataran Merdeka

KUALA LUMPUR: Dataran Merdeka bakal dipenuhi lebih 100,000 peserta pada Ahad ini sempena Malam Himpunan dan Selawat – MalaysiaKu Bersama Gaza. Acara ini merupakan kemuncak Karnival Sumud Nusantara 2025 yang berlangsung dari 22 hingga 24 Ogos. Majlis Perundingan Pertubuhan Islam Malaysia (MAPIM) dan Cinta Gaza Malaysia (CGM) menjadi penganjur bersama acara ini. Perdana Menteri Datuk… Continue reading

JAIS prohibits ‘No Pork No Lard’ signs for uncertified eataries

THE Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has issued a stern warning against food establishments using misleading halal-related terminology without proper certification, emphasising that popular phrases like “No pork no lard” are strictly prohibited for non-certified businesses. Through an educational video titled “Halal is not only exterior” posted on their official Facebook page, JAIS clarified that… Continue reading

Pangkalan marin JBPM Pulau Pinang jadi pusat kecemerlangan MKAA

BUTTERWORTH: Pangkalan Marin Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia (JBPM) Pulau Pinang di Mak Mandin kini diiktiraf sebagai Pusat Kecemerlangan Majlis Keselamatan Aktiviti Air (MKAA). Timbalan Ketua Pengarah (Operasi) JBPM Datuk Ahmad Izram Osman menyatakan penaiktarafan ini membolehkan respons lebih pantas dalam kes kecemasan air. “Lokasi strategik berhampiran perairan memudahkan mobilisasi aset penyelamatan,” katanya. Beliau menekankan… Continue reading

Myanmar junta sets December 28 poll date despite raging civil war

YANGON: Myanmar’s junta said Monday that long-promised elections will start on December 28, despite a raging civil war that has put much of the country out of its control, and international monitors slating the poll as a charade. Myanmar has been consumed by conflict since the military deposed the government of democratic leader Aung San… Continue reading

Malaysian MotoGP contract extension hinges on data, says Hannah Yeoh

THE extension of the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP) contract at Sepang International Circuit (SIC) hinges on detailed economic data, says Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh. She emphasised that the event’s success must be backed by clear financial returns to justify government investment. “The SIC must provide data proving the event boosts tourism, the… Continue reading

Asia stocks up before Trump-Zelensky talks

TOKYO: Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday ahead of talks between Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and European leaders in Washington. US President Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, but the summit failed to yield any breakthrough on a ceasefire in Ukraine. Zelensky, who will be joined in Washington by… Continue reading

High Court sets Sept 19 for AGC gag order hearing in Najib judicial review

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has scheduled Sept 19 to hear the Attorney-General’s Chambers’ application for a gag order in Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s judicial review case. The gag order seeks to prevent public discussion on Najib’s claim regarding an alleged document permitting him to serve his remaining prison term under house arrest. Judge… Continue reading

India’s tax restructuring a ‘huge reform’, will boost competitiveness, Maruti Suzuki chair says

INDIA’S proposal to rationalise goods and services tax is a “huge reform”, which is bound to have good outcomes, RC Bhargava, chairman of the country’s top carmaker Maruti Suzuki, told Reuters on Monday. The restructuring will increase competitiveness of Indian products and the opening of trade borders will bring in the necessary competition, which will… Continue reading

Over 100,000 to join Gaza solidarity gathering at Dataran Merdeka

KUALA LUMPUR: Over 100,000 participants are expected at Dataran Merdeka this Sunday for the “Malam Himpunan dan Selawat – Malaysiaku Bersama Gaza.” The event is the highlight of the Sumud Nusantara Carnival 2025, organised by MAPIM and Cinta Gaza Malaysia. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is the patron, supported by key ministers including Datuk… Continue reading

Myanmar akan adakan pilihan raya umum pada 28 Dis

ISTANBUL: Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya Myanmar pada Isnin mengumumkan bahawa pilihan raya umum akan diadakan di negara itu pada 28 Dis, lapor Anadolu Ajansi (AA) yang memetik media kerajaan. “Pilihan raya umum demokrasi berbilang parti” itu akan diadakan pada Ahad, 28 Dis tahun ini, lapor MRTV, memetik pemberitahuan Kesatuan Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya. Pilihan raya umum terakhir… Continue reading

GISBH case papers refined and resubmitted to prosecution – Selangor EXCO

SHAH ALAM: The investigation papers on GISBH Holdings Sdn Bhd have been refined and resubmitted to the prosecution, according to state Islamic Religious Affairs and Cultural Innovation Committee chairman Dr Mohammad Fahmi Ngah. He stated that the state government is awaiting further action from the prosecution regarding the company, previously accused of violating a fatwa… Continue reading

Zara Qairina death probe focuses on bullying, neglect and sexual harassment

KUALA LUMPUR: The investigation into the death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir is focusing on bullying, neglect, and sexual harassment. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail confirmed these elements as central to the ongoing probe. Police have submitted investigation papers to the Attorney General’s Chambers after recording statements from 195 witnesses. Saifuddin… Continue reading

Zara Qairina case probe transparent with no cover-up, says Saifuddin

KUALA LUMPUR: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has emphasised that there has been no attempt to close the case or cover up the investigation into the death of Form One student, Zara Qairina Mahathir. He said all actions and investigations carried out were based on facts, reports, and proper applications. Saifuddin Nasution stressed… Continue reading

Malaysia zahir sokongan kepada mangsa banjir di Pakistan dan India

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia menyatakan solidariti bersama penduduk Pakistan dan India yang kini berdepan banjir besar sehingga meragut ratusan nyawa serta memaksa ribuan keluarga berpindah. Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim berkata Malaysia turut merasai kesedihan mangsa, lebih-lebih lagi apabila melihat kediaman dihanyutkan arus, keluarga meratapi kehilangan orang tersayang, dan petugas penyelamat berkorban nyawa dalam keadaan… Continue reading

Selangor explores super app for smart parking system implementation

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government is studying the adoption of a super app to streamline the Selangor Intelligent Parking (SIP) system. State Islamic Religious Affairs and Innovation Culture Exco Dr Mohammad Fahmi Ngah confirmed the initiative. He stated the State Digital Infrastructure Committee is evaluating market proposals for seamless smart parking rollout. Rantaian Mesra Sdn… Continue reading

Tiada cubaan cover-up dalam siasatan kes Zara Qairina – Saifuddin Nasution

KUALA LUMPUR: Menteri Dalam Negeri Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail menegaskan tiada sebarang cubaan menutup kes atau cover-up dalam siasatan kematian pelajar tingkatan satu Zara Qairina Mahathir. Beliau menekankan semua tindakan dan siasatan dijalankan berdasarkan fakta, laporan dan permohonan yang sah mengikut undang-undang. “Tuduhan mengatakan kes ini cuba ditutup dan dimanipulasi adalah tuduhan sangat berat… Continue reading

Suspects in Zara Qairina bullying case to be charged, inquest to proceed

PETALING JAYA: The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) today announced its decision to charge several individuals suspected of involvement in the bullying case related to the death of Form One student, Zara Qairina Mahathir. This decision was made after reviewing the investigation papers referred by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). According to a statement released by… Continue reading

MARA entrepreneurs hit RM2.2 billion sales in 2023

KUALA LUMPUR: Entrepreneurs leasing business premises under Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) generated RM2.2 billion in sales last year. Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development Datuk Rubiah Wang revealed the figures in Parliament today. As of June 2025, sales from 6,557 business lots nationwide reached RM1.01 billion, marking a 5.6% increase year-on-year. Rubiah added that… Continue reading

Amnesty accuses Israel of deliberate starvation policy in Gaza

JERUSALEM: Amnesty International has accused Israel of enforcing a deliberate policy of starvation in Gaza as humanitarian organisations warn of famine in the Palestinian territory. The rights group stated Israel is systematically destroying Palestinian health, well-being, and social structures in Gaza. “It is the intended outcome of plans and policies that Israel has designed and… Continue reading

Two brothers charged with trafficking over 35kg of ganja in Kota Bharu

KOTA BHARU: Two brothers were charged separately in Magistrate’s Courts here today for trafficking a combined total of 35.58kg of drugs, believed to be ganja. Ahmad Ammar Rusydi Mohd Hanapi, 23, and Mohammed Hibatul-Alimi, 34, did not enter pleas as their cases fall under the High Court’s jurisdiction. Ahmad Ammar Rusydi was accused of trafficking… Continue reading

Bung Moktar and wife’s corruption trial postponed to Sept 2

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court has postponed the defence trial of Kinabatangan MP Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad to September 2. The couple faces three corruption charges involving RM2.8 million. Judge Rosli Ahmad granted the postponement after lawyer Teh See Khoon cited lead counsel Datuk Seri… Continue reading