Feri dalam perjalanan ke Bali terbalik, operasi SAR dipergiat

Ringgit berpotensi cecah RM4.15 akhir tahun disokong sentimen global

Dataran Waterfront Bagan Datuk makin popular

Tragedi Putra Heights: Badan bebas dibenar siasat jika ada keraguan

CIMB peruntuk lebih RM100 juta, tingkat kemahiran pekerja

1 Julai bukan hari hitam, langkah berani bina negara – Mahfuz

Malaysia tolak Islamofobia, diskriminasi umat Islam global

Peniaga MyKiosk diberi tempoh dua minggu mulakan operasi

Syarikat ais, pengeluar makanan sejuk beku tangguh naik harga

Insiden Putra Heights: Kerajaan Selangor tidak campur tangan

Rosey Yunus: Human capital key to Sarawak’s sustainable future

Sarawak Deputy Minister Rosey Yunus emphasized the importance of investing in human capital for the state's transition to a knowledge-based economy. Speaking at the Sustainable Sarawak Seminar 2025 in Miri, she stressed that developing skilled, ethical, and competitive individuals across all segments of society is crucial for achieving the goals of the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy 2030 (PCDS 2030). This includes providing access to lifelong education, skills training, and professional development opportunities, particularly for youth, women, the B40 group, and rural communities.

SST expansion will impact livelihoods, threaten SMEs, says SUPP man

Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) criticizes the expanded Sales and Services Tax (SST), citing an increased rate of 8%, a broader scope including services like leasing, construction, and healthcare, and a 10% tax on some non-essential goods. SUPP member Raphael Yong warns of rising prices impacting livelihoods, especially for SMEs and citizens already facing high living costs. He highlights increased food prices and questions the government's use of 'reform' to justify new taxes while issues like corruption and bloated civil service remain unresolved.

Sustainability meets law: Sarawak pushes ESG leadership in Southeast Asia

Sarawak is establishing itself as a regional leader in legal and policy frameworks for climate change, energy transition, and ESG compliance. Deputy Minister Dr Hazland Abang Hipni emphasized that Sarawak views sustainability and economic growth as complementary, building a policy ecosystem to support both. He spoke at the Arbitrating Sustainability in Southeast Asia forum, highlighting the importance of robust legal infrastructure for attracting green investment and promoting good governance. The forum brought together ASEAN officials and legal experts to discuss arbitration's role in sustainable development.

Sibu SUPP branches launch incentive to boost Form 6 Chinese language enrolment

SUPP Dudong and Sibu Jaya branches are launching an incentive program to encourage more students to take Form 6 Chinese Language. The program launch will be held at the SUPP Dudong branch office on Jalan Aman, Sibu, on July 5th at 2pm. The initiative aims to address the drastic 90% decline in Form 6 Chinese Language enrollment, from over 3,000 students in the 1980s to under 300 in 2024. The program hopes to revitalize interest in Chinese education and promote the subject as a bridge between cultural heritage and public service.

From toys to milk tea, Chinese brands widen market share in Malaysia

Chinese brands are experiencing a surge in popularity in Malaysia, with products ranging from milk tea chains like Mixue, CHAGEE, and Luckin Coffee to designer toys like Pop Mart's Labubu figurines gaining widespread appeal. Malaysian consumers are embracing these brands, sharing positive reviews on social media. The success of these products, alongside Chinese smartphones and electronics, demonstrates the growing competitiveness of Chinese brands and intellectual property in the global market, particularly among younger consumers drawn to the fusion of traditional and modern aesthetics.

Chinese lychee, a sweet story in Mexico

Lychees, originally from China, have become a popular seasonal fruit in Mexico, thanks to Chinese migrants who introduced the fruit over a century ago. Commercial farming began in the 1970s and now spans 13 states, with Mexico producing over 26,000 tons in 2023, primarily for the North American market. While a premium item in the US, lychees are enjoyed by Mexicans as a special treat, reflecting the fruit's journey from exotic import to household staple.

Komposer ditahan dipercayai pukul penyewa bilik

Budak 3 tahun cedera digigit anjing German Sheperd

A three-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after being bitten by a German Shepherd mix while returning home from a playground in Puchong. The incident occurred around 8:10 am when the boy was with his 61-year-old grandmother. The dog escaped its owner's house and attacked the child, biting his left calf. Police have arrested the 60-year-old dog owner, who reportedly does not have a license for the dog. Investigations are ongoing under Section 289 of the Penal Code for negligent conduct with an animal, which carries a potential penalty of six months imprisonment, a RM2,000 fine, or both.

Bonjour Paris! – Anwar

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Paris for an official visit at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral relations and explore new strategic partnerships in trade, investment, defense, education, tourism, and people-to-people ties. Anwar will hold a meeting with Macron at the Élysée Palace to discuss the future direction of their diplomatic relationship and explore new areas of cooperation. He will also participate in a roundtable with French industry leaders to promote Malaysian investment and trade opportunities and deliver a public lecture at the Sorbonne University.

General : Malaysia Strengthens Ties With France For Future Benefits - PM Anwar

Malaysia aims to gain long-term benefits from ongoing engagement with France. This was reported from Paris by Bernama on July 3rd. The statement suggests a focus on building a sustained and mutually beneficial relationship between the two nations.