Insiden pesawat Hornet TUDM: pihak berkuasa diminta jalan siasatan menyeluruh – Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meminta pihak berkuasa menjalankan siasatan menyeluruh bagi mengenal pasti punca kemalangan melibatkan pesawat tempur F/A-18D Hornet milik Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM), malam tadi. Menerusi hantaran di laman X hari ini, Perdana Menteri juga meminta pihak berkuasa memastikan langkah keselamatan yang sewajarnya diambil. Anwar turut menyatakan simpati… Continue reading Insiden pesawat Hornet TUDM: pihak berkuasa diminta jalan siasatan menyeluruh – Anwar
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​​​​​​​Patriotic spirit soars as giant Jalur Gemilang decorates SK Seri Pagi

SEREMBAN: The giant Jalur Gemilang proudly flown at Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Pagi, here, is not just a decoration for the national month, but a symbol of the school community’s patriotic spirit and love for the nation. The school’s National Month coordinator, Shah Rizal Mohd Yusof, 44, said the giant flag, measuring 18.3 metres by 8.6… Continue reading ​​​​​​​Patriotic spirit soars as giant Jalur Gemilang decorates SK Seri Pagi

Bungkusan mencurigakan guna nama pengerusi, MCMC buat laporan polis

KUALA LUMPUR: Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (MCMC) membuat laporan polis berhubung satu penghantaran bungkusan mencurigakan melalui syarikat kurier dengan menggunakan nama Pengerusi MCMC sebagai penerima. Menurut kenyataan MCMC hari ini, hasil semakan awal dengan pihak kurier mendapati penghantar berkenaan menggunakan nama samaran dan nombor telefon tertentu sejak Jun tahun ini. “Syarikat kurier berkenaan turut… Continue reading Bungkusan mencurigakan guna nama pengerusi, MCMC buat laporan polis
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PM Anwar calls for thorough probe into RMAF F/A-18D Hornet incident

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on the authorities to conduct a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the accident involving the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet last night. In a post on X today, he also urged the authorities to ensure that all necessary safety… Continue reading PM Anwar calls for thorough probe into RMAF F/A-18D Hornet incident

32-year-old earning RM3k considers working in Singapore, regrets working in Malaysia

REACHING our 30s often brings a wave of reflection and comparison — particularly when it comes to career progress and financial stability. As peers begin to achieve visible milestones like home ownership, car purchases, or successful careers abroad, it’s easy to feel left behind. For some, these comparisons can trigger feelings of regret and self-doubt,… Continue reading 32-year-old earning RM3k considers working in Singapore, regrets working in Malaysia

Sukan SEA Pekak 2025: Dalam ‘senyap’, Jakarta bergema

JAKARTA: Gedung Olahraga (GOR) Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ) menjadi saksi detik penuh makna majlis pembukaan rasmi Sukan Asia Tenggara (SEA) Pekak 2025 yang menyatukan 270 atlet dan pegawai dari tujuh negara dalam ‘dunia tanpa bunyi’ namun sarat dengan semangat, keberanian dan harapan. Majlis di ruang tertutup itu bermula dengan nyanyian lagu kebangsaan Indonesia, Indonesia Raya,… Continue reading Sukan SEA Pekak 2025: Dalam ‘senyap’, Jakarta bergema
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Grab Malaysia harap RUU pekerja Gig seimbang, fleksibel

KUALA LUMPUR: Grab Malaysia berharap Rang Undang-Undang (RUU) Pekerja Gig digubal dengan peraturan yang sesuai dan mencerminkan realiti pekerjaan gig, bukan dibuat secara tergesa-gesa, agar dapat memberi manfaat kepada semua pihak berkepentingan. Grab Malaysia mencadangkan agar RUU berkenaan digubal berlandaskan tiga prinsip iaitu fleksibiliti, keseimbangan dan inovasi. “Kami kekal komited terhadap usaha kerjasama bagi memastikan… Continue reading Grab Malaysia harap RUU pekerja Gig seimbang, fleksibel
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Rexy optimist of doubles pair bringing home medal

BADMINTON ACADEMY MALAYSIA (ABM) Doubles Coaching director Rexy Mainaky is optimistic that the national doubles pair will not return empty-handed from the 2025 Badminton World Championships scheduled to be held in Paris, France, from Aug 25 to 31. Rexy said the current doubles squad, featuring carefully selected players, is considered one of the strongest ever… Continue reading Rexy optimist of doubles pair bringing home medal
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Rexy optimist of doubles pair bringing home medal

BADMINTON ACADEMY MALAYSIA (ABM) Doubles Coaching director Rexy Mainaky is optimistic that the national doubles pair will not return empty-handed from the 2025 Badminton World Championships scheduled to be held in Paris, France, from Aug 25 to 31. Rexy said the current doubles squad, featuring carefully selected players, is considered one of the strongest ever… Continue reading Rexy optimist of doubles pair bringing home medal

RM100,000 diperuntuk untuk selenggara kemudahan SMK Jalan Reko

KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Pendidikan memperuntukkan sebanyak 100,000 ringgit bagi menyelenggara kemudahan di Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan Reko di Kajang. Sekolah ini menempatkan lebih 1,700 pelajar termasuk Program Pendidikan Khas Integrasi. Menteri Pendidikan Fadhlina Sidek berkata penyelenggaraan itu bagi memastikan keselesaan murid dan warga pendidik sekolah terbabit. “Tiada apa yang lebih penting selain memastikan kualiti pendidikan… Continue reading RM100,000 diperuntuk untuk selenggara kemudahan SMK Jalan Reko
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Dua beradik lemas di kolam tadahan Ipoh, polis siasat bawah Akta Kanak-Kanak

IPOH: Dua beradik lelaki ditemukan lemas di sebuah kolam tadahan di kawasan tapak pembinaan di Lebuh Perindustrian Sin Yong Seng, Taman Chemor Ria di sini, semalam. Ketua Polis Daerah Ipoh ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad berkata pihaknya menerima maklumat kejadian pada 8.33 malam. “Kedua-dua mangsa yang berusia lapan dan sembilan tahun dipercayai keluar bermain… Continue reading Dua beradik lemas di kolam tadahan Ipoh, polis siasat bawah Akta Kanak-Kanak
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Seorang maut, tiga cedera dalam kemalangan dua kenderaan di Kuala Kangsar

KUALA KANGSAR: Seorang maut manakala tiga cedera selepas terbabit dalam kemalangan melibatkan sebuah bas penumpang dan kereta di Kampung Jamuan, Kuala Kangsar, malam ini. Pemangku Penolong Pengarah Operasi Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Perak Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah berkata mangsa yang meninggal dunia dikenali sebagai Chuah Wei Chong, 35, yang memandu kereta jenis Proton Saga, manakala tiga… Continue reading Seorang maut, tiga cedera dalam kemalangan dua kenderaan di Kuala Kangsar
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Celebrating 68 years of unity

AS Malaysia celebrates its 68th year of independence, we are reminded of the journey that has shaped our nation into what it is today – a diverse, united and forward-moving country. From the historic moment of independence on Aug 31, 1957 to the vibrant Malaysia we know today, our progress has been deeply rooted in… Continue reading Celebrating 68 years of unity
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Celebrating 68 years of unity

AS Malaysia celebrates its 68th year of independence, we are reminded of the journey that has shaped our nation into what it is today – a diverse, united and forward-moving country. From the historic moment of independence on Aug 31, 1957 to the vibrant Malaysia we know today, our progress has been deeply rooted in… Continue reading Celebrating 68 years of unity

M’sian woman drives 5 hours daily from Cyberjaya to Bukit Kepong, Johor for work

MANY of us groan at the thought of commuting two hours to and fro work — but would you survive a five-hour daily journey? That’s the reality one Malaysian woman claims she faces, much to the shock of netizens. In a TikTok video posted by Elle Eisha who travells between Cyberjaya and Bukit Kepong, Johor… Continue reading M’sian woman drives 5 hours daily from Cyberjaya to Bukit Kepong, Johor for work

Ringgit opens slightly higher ahead of FED speech

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar and a basket of major currencies on Friday as investors awaited policy signals from the US Federal Reserve (Fed) at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium later in the day. At 8 am, the ringgit stood at 4.2200/2400 compared with Thursday’s close of 4.2235/2275.… Continue reading Ringgit opens slightly higher ahead of FED speech
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“Nobody cares about the colour of your private parts” – M’sian nurse criticises feminine hygiene ad

IN the realm of healthcare, the focus of medical practitioners is — and always should be — on a patient’s well-being, not their appearance. However, a recent advertisement allegedly promoting a feminine hygiene product has drawn sharp criticism from both the medical community and the public. To make matters worse, the alleged comment in the… Continue reading “Nobody cares about the colour of your private parts” – M’sian nurse criticises feminine hygiene ad

Malaysian forests at risk under ‘restoration’ projects

PETALING JAYA: Millions of hectares of natural forests, including indigenous territories, are at risk of being erased under industrial timber plantation projects presented as “forest restoration”. RimbaWatch, an environmental watchdog, has warned of the danger and called for an immediate moratorium on such schemes in forest reserves. An English news portal recently reported that a… Continue reading Malaysian forests at risk under ‘restoration’ projects
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Ringgit opens slightly higher ahead of FED speech

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar and a basket of major currencies on Friday as investors awaited policy signals from the US Federal Reserve (Fed) at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium later in the day. At 8 am, the ringgit stood at 4.2200/2400 compared with Thursday’s close of 4.2235/2275.… Continue reading Ringgit opens slightly higher ahead of FED speech

Lil Nas X arrested after nearly naked nighttime stroll in LA

LOS ANGELES: A nearly naked Lil Nas X was picked up by police Thursday after being found wandering through Los Angeles in just his underwear and a pair of white cowboy boots. Video posted on TMZ appeared to show the “Old Town Road” artist almost in the buff as he strutted down the major thoroughfare… Continue reading Lil Nas X arrested after nearly naked nighttime stroll in LA

Negeri Sembilan PMR 2025 features digital and interactive showcase

NILAI: The Negeri Sembilan edition of the MADANI Rakyat Programme 2025 commenced today at Dataran Nilai with a diverse range of activities designed to connect government agencies directly with the public. This event aligns with its theme “Digital Merentasi Generasi, Memperkasa Komuniti” (Digital Across Generations, Empowering Communities) and is led by the Ministry of Digital… Continue reading Negeri Sembilan PMR 2025 features digital and interactive showcase

US says all 55 million visas fair game for review

WASHINGTON: All 55 million foreigners who hold visas for the United States are subject to continuous review, the State Department warned Thursday as President Donald Trump ramps up his crackdown on visas and immigration. “The Department’s continuous vetting includes all of the more than 55 million foreigners who currently hold valid US visas,“ a State… Continue reading US says all 55 million visas fair game for review
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US says all 55 million visas fair game for review

WASHINGTON: All 55 million foreigners who hold visas for the United States are subject to continuous review, the State Department warned Thursday as President Donald Trump ramps up his crackdown on visas and immigration. “The Department’s continuous vetting includes all of the more than 55 million foreigners who currently hold valid US visas,“ a State… Continue reading US says all 55 million visas fair game for review

AI improves health diagnosis accuracy in Malaysia, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry will continue expanding artificial intelligence applications within Malaysia’s national healthcare system to enhance disease diagnosis accuracy. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed AI has already been implemented through several field initiatives including the Lung Health programme utilising diagnostic X-ray data. He explained that AI assists particularly with challenging diagnoses… Continue reading AI improves health diagnosis accuracy in Malaysia, says minister

MCMC reports suspicious parcel using chairman’s name to police

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has filed a police report regarding a suspicious parcel delivery that fraudulently used its chairman’s name as recipient. An initial investigation with the courier company revealed the sender had registered under a pseudonym with a specific phone number since June 2025. “The courier has recorded 55 complaints… Continue reading MCMC reports suspicious parcel using chairman’s name to police

M’sian patient requests clinic to “adjust” RM50 bill to RM350 for claims

A Malaysian doctor recently shared an unusual encounter with a patient who repeatedly asked for her medical bill to be “adjusted” so she could make a larger claim. In a post on Threads, the doctor said the woman had only visited the clinic twice. During her first visit, the patient received her medication and MC… Continue reading M’sian patient requests clinic to “adjust” RM50 bill to RM350 for claims

Land Below the Wind tipped as gateway to space

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is weighing Sabah as the site of its first rocket launch facility, with the government saying the project could strengthen national security, boost scientific exploration and place the country firmly on the global space map. The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry said it is still awaiting the full feasibility study report from… Continue reading Land Below the Wind tipped as gateway to space
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JKR to obtain geotechnical report on Ayer Itam landslide for slope stability

GEORGE TOWN: The Public Works Department will collaborate with the Penang Island City Council to obtain a geotechnical report on the landslide incident at Jalan Paya Terubong. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi stated that the findings would serve as an important guide to ensure greater slope stability and prevent recurrence risks. He confirmed… Continue reading JKR to obtain geotechnical report on Ayer Itam landslide for slope stability

Southeast Asian Deaf Games open in Jakarta with 270 athletes

THE 2025 Southeast Asian Deaf Games officially opened tonight at the Jakarta State University Sports Hall with 270 athletes and officials from seven participating nations. The ceremony created a powerful atmosphere in what organisers described as a “world without sound” filled with echoes of courage, spirit, and hope. Indonesian national anthem “Indonesia Raya” opened the… Continue reading Southeast Asian Deaf Games open in Jakarta with 270 athletes
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Southeast Asian Deaf Games open in Jakarta with 270 athletes

THE 2025 Southeast Asian Deaf Games officially opened tonight at the Jakarta State University Sports Hall with 270 athletes and officials from seven participating nations. The ceremony created a powerful atmosphere in what organisers described as a “world without sound” filled with echoes of courage, spirit, and hope. Indonesian national anthem “Indonesia Raya” opened the… Continue reading Southeast Asian Deaf Games open in Jakarta with 270 athletes

Six Colombian police killed in clashes with drug cartel

BOGOTÁ: Six Colombian police officers were killed and seven injured Thursday in clashes with the country’s biggest drug cartel, which used a drone to down a police helicopter, the security forces said. The attack took place as the police were eradicating coca crops — coca leaves are the main ingredient in cocaine — in northwestern… Continue reading Six Colombian police killed in clashes with drug cartel
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Six Colombian police killed in clashes with drug cartel

BOGOTÁ: Six Colombian police officers were killed and seven injured Thursday in clashes with the country’s biggest drug cartel, which used a drone to down a police helicopter, the security forces said. The attack took place as the police were eradicating coca crops — coca leaves are the main ingredient in cocaine — in northwestern… Continue reading Six Colombian police killed in clashes with drug cartel

Govt programme brings services directly to remote Orang Asli villages

GUA MUSANG: The Kembara Merdeka Be Ades Ma Kampung programme has delivered essential government services directly to remote Orang Asli communities across three villages. This collaborative initiative involved the Social Welfare Department, the National Registration Department, and the Ministry of Health working together. Over one thousand Orang Asli residents from Pos Hau, Pos Belatim, and… Continue reading Govt programme brings services directly to remote Orang Asli villages

Malaysian Army foils RM600,000 cannabis smuggling attempt at Thai border

KOTA BHARU: The Malaysian Army successfully intercepted a major drug smuggling operation involving 207 kilogrammes of compressed cannabis valued at over RM600,000 along the Malaysia-Thailand border. This seizure occurred in the Sungai Golok area through the vigilance of military patrols monitoring the international boundary. The Malaysian Second Infantry Division confirmed the incident took place at… Continue reading Malaysian Army foils RM600,000 cannabis smuggling attempt at Thai border

M’sian driver forgets fuel nozzle, snaps pump hose & slapped with RM700 bill

WE’VE all had our forgetful moments — but one Malaysian driver took it to the next level when he drove off from a petrol station with the fuel nozzle still stuck in his car. Dashcam footage uploaded to Xiaohongshu showed the white car pulling away mid-refuel, only to make a right turn that yanked the… Continue reading M’sian driver forgets fuel nozzle, snaps pump hose & slapped with RM700 bill

Wormrot grinds KL with Kruelty

After a seven-year absence despite living next door, Singapore’s grindcore unit Wormrot returned to Kuala Lumpur last Saturday to play a crushing show that also saw support from Japan’s premier death/doom metal and hardcore band Kruelty. The Saturday gig’s openers were local bands Glistening Red Chair and Man Dead Set. Both bands played riffy 30-minute… Continue reading Wormrot grinds KL with Kruelty

Five dead as ‘thunderous’ bomb attack hits Colombian city

CALI: Colombian authorities said five people were killed and dozens more injured when a truck bomb tore through a busy street in the city of Cali on Thursday, deepening the country’s most serious security crisis in decades. Police said the explosion targeted a military aviation school in the city’s north — a fresh challenge to… Continue reading Five dead as ‘thunderous’ bomb attack hits Colombian city

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un decorates soldiers who fought for Russia, KCNA says

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lauded “heroic” North Korean troops who fought for Russia in the war against Ukraine, in a ceremony decorating soldiers of the army’s overseas operation, state media KCNA said on Friday. Kim said in a speech, “The combat activities of overseas operational forces… proved without regret the power of… Continue reading North Korea’s Kim Jong Un decorates soldiers who fought for Russia, KCNA says

Sinner faces Kopriva in US Open first round as Sabalenka draws Masarova

DEFENDING champion Jannik Sinner received a favourable route to the US Open final despite recent illness concerns. Top seed Sinner will open his title defence against Czech player Vit Kopriva in the first round. Sinner withdrew from the Cincinnati final while trailing Carlos Alcaraz 5-0 due to health issues. He later withdrew from the mixed… Continue reading Sinner faces Kopriva in US Open first round as Sabalenka draws Masarova

Trump visits police, military in Washington amid crime crackdown

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump took his law-and-order message to the streets of the nation’s capital on Thursday, visiting a command center to thank law enforcement officers who are carrying out his crime crackdown. Trump last week deployed National Guard soldiers and federal agents to the city. He said he was temporarily taking over the… Continue reading Trump visits police, military in Washington amid crime crackdown

Serena Williams becomes ambassador for Ro’s weight-loss treatments

Telehealth company Ro has appointed tennis legend Serena Williams as its celebrity patient ambassador for weight-loss treatments. The 23-time Grand Slam champion will lead a multi-year national marketing campaign for GLP-1 medications following her retirement from professional tennis in 2022. “I don’t take shortcuts,“ Williams stated in an NBC News interview, explaining that her previous… Continue reading Serena Williams becomes ambassador for Ro’s weight-loss treatments

US halts worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Rubio says

WASHINGTON: The United States is immediately pausing the issuance of all worker visas for commercial truck drivers, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday. “The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on U.S. roads is endangering American lives and undercutting the livelihoods of American truckers,“ Rubio said in a post… Continue reading US halts worker visas for commercial truck drivers, Rubio says

Olympic champion Khelif denies ‘malicious’ claims of retirement

OLYMPIC boxing champion Imane Khelif has denied claims made by her former manager that she has retired from the sport, saying she is still training regularly. Algerian Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting were in the spotlight at the Paris Games last year over their eligibility after they had been disqualified from the 2023 World Championships… Continue reading Olympic champion Khelif denies ‘malicious’ claims of retirement