Lelaki terselamat, kereta diserang gajah liar di Gerik

A 39-year-old man escaped unharmed after his Toyota Vios was attacked by a herd of wild elephants on the Jeli-Gerik East-West Highway. The incident occurred around 8:15 pm when the man, driving from Jeli to Gerik, stopped his car and turned off the lights upon seeing the elephants crossing the road. A honking vehicle from behind startled three elephants, prompting them to approach the man's car. He panicked and fled, leaving his vehicle severely damaged. He reported the incident to the Gerik police station after the elephants left.

PKR election committee refutes Rafizi’s claim of undisclosed vendor appointment

PKR's Central Election Committee (JPP) chairman, Dr. Zaliha Mustafa, refuted Deputy President Rafizi Ramli's claim that the vendor managing the party's election system was appointed without discussion. Zaliha stated Rafizi attended meetings where the vendor and auditor were discussed and raised no objections about the vendor. She questioned why the vendor's appointment is being disputed after divisional elections concluded. Zaliha urged candidates to avoid involving the JPP in their conflicts and emphasized the committee's commitment to a fair and transparent election process.

Ringgit opens higher on weaker US dollar, robust export data

The Malaysian ringgit opened stronger against the US dollar due to a weakened US economic outlook fueled by tariff concerns. The local currency rose to 4.2790/2960 against the greenback. Economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid attributed the ringgit's rise to a declining US Dollar Index and falling US equity prices. While US Treasury yields rose due to a sovereign rating downgrade, the ringgit is expected to remain range-bound. Better-than-expected Malaysian export figures in April further supported the ringgit's strength.

Akim Ahmad ‘berperang’ dengan diri, nekad berhenti merokok

Singapore calls for immediate ceasefire and full aid access in Gaza

Singapore has called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and full resumption of aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza amid intensified Israeli attacks. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged all parties to respect international law, protect civilians and medical facilities, and release hostages held by Hamas. Singapore opposes forced displacement of Palestinians and supports a two-state solution as the only viable path to a lasting peace, echoing UN Secretary-General Guterres' alarm over the escalating violence and civilian casualties.

Police arrest two for extortion over nude video blackmail in Ampang

Two 18-year-old men were arrested in Ampang, Malaysia for extorting RM2,800 from a victim by threatening to release a nude video of him and his girlfriend. After receiving the initial payment, they demanded an additional RM1,000, leading the victim to report the crime. Police seized three mobile phones and both suspects tested positive for THC. One suspect has prior criminal records, including drug offenses. They are being investigated for extortion and possession of obscene material.

Taiwan mahu dialog dengan China demi keamanan

EPL: Cunha terima tawaran Man. United

Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha has reportedly agreed to join Manchester United, potentially becoming the club's first signing under Ruben Amorim this summer. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the 25-year-old's acceptance of United's project, with personal terms nearing finalization. The Red Devils are expected to negotiate with Wolves regarding the €74 million release clause. United's management reportedly supports the acquisition of Cunha to bolster their attack, particularly as an attacking midfielder. Cunha is expected to leave Wolves after two and a half seasons, having scored 33 goals in 90 appearances. The transfer would make Cunha Wolves' most expensive sale, surpassing Matheus Nunes' €62 million move to Manchester City.

Kelapa sawit pemacu utama peralihan tenaga mampan

Tingkat pengeluaran padi, guna benih padi sah

Koperasi bukan sahaja berniaga, tetapi berkhidmat kepada masyarakat

Tangkap tauke lori, jangan hanya pemandu

In Malaysia, lawyer Khairul Naim Rafidi urges authorities to prosecute heavy vehicle companies and owners alongside drivers in fatal accidents. He argues that existing law, specifically the Land Public Transport Act 2010 (Act 715), allows for charges against company owners for failing to adhere to strict safety standards. Penalties include vehicle seizure and forfeiture. This call for action emphasizes holding companies accountable for driver negligence and improving road safety.

Tangani malapetaka perubahan iklim dengan berkesan

Bertindak tegas terhadap pengabaian kanak-kanak

NRD vows reforms, timeline for complex IC cases after decade-long delay revealed

Malaysia's National Registration Department (NRD) will review disciplinary actions against officers responsible for delays in processing identity card applications. Following an Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) report highlighting a decade-long delay in one case, the NRD will revise its SOPs, improve document management, and retrain investigating officers. The department aims to ensure efficient service and address concerns raised by the EAIC, aligning with the government's public sector transformation agenda.

Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin launch Malaysia Masters 2025 title charge with straight-sets win

Malaysian men's doubles pair Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani began their 2025 Malaysia Masters campaign with a convincing first-round victory over French duo Eloi Adam and Leo Rossi. The world number two pair took just 31 minutes to win 21-16, 21-13, aiming to secure their first home title. While pleased with the win, they acknowledged the need to improve their game ahead of their next match against Taiwanese pair Chen Zhi Ray and Lin Yu Chieh. Other Malaysian pairs, Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun advanced, while Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi were eliminated.

MACC arrests six, including Datuk civil servant, over RM115,000 bribery linked to govt contracts

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested six individuals, including two Datuks, for allegedly accepting bribes totaling hundreds of thousands of ringgit. The bribes were linked to development and maintenance contracts awarded between 2021 and now. The suspects, including a government engineer, a company director, a married couple, and a contractor, were detained after giving statements at MACC headquarters. Two prime suspects allegedly solicited bribes from contractors under their supervision. Cash, vehicles, and bank accounts have been seized or frozen as part of the ongoing investigation.

Cancer Diaries: Carrying around a bottle of blood and other hospital horror stories

The author recounts their recent surgery experience, highlighting a series of comical and frustrating events. From last-minute requests for medical documents and inter-departmental communication breakdowns to uncomfortable ward conditions and a stolen soap bar, the pre-op and post-op periods were filled with unexpected challenges. Despite the initial chaotic daycare ward experience, an unexpected upgrade to a first-class ward provided some respite and pleasant interactions before discharge.

[VIDEO] Gajah mengamuk ‘serang’ kereta

A Toyota Vios was severely damaged in an incident involving a rampaging elephant on the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway. A TikTok video showed the extent of the damage to the front and rear of the car. Commenters suggested the elephant's aggression was triggered by vehicles, including a lorry and another car, that failed to stop and give way to a herd of elephants crossing the road. The driver reportedly escaped the vehicle when the elephant attacked.

Malaysia Masters 2025: Go Pei Kee-Teoh Mei Xing take down Olympic queen Chen Qing Chen again 

Malaysian women's doubles pair Go Pei Kee and Teoh Mei Xing upset Olympic champion Chen Qing Chen and her partner Wang Ting Ge (China) in the first round of the Malaysia Masters 2025. This is their second victory against the pair this year. The Malaysian duo, ranked 24th globally, won 21-19, 21-19. They will face another Chinese pair, Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian, in the next round. Meanwhile, Malaysian men's doubles Muhammad Haikal Nazri and Choong Hon Jian also advanced, defeating Thailand's Kittinupong Kedren and Decaphol Puavaranukroh. This marks their first win since September 2024 after Haikal's return from injury.