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Nurul Izzah rallies PKR Sabah for unity and continuity ahead of State election

PKR vice president Nurul Izzah Anwar launched the party's Sabah election machinery, emphasizing unity and continuity for success in the upcoming state election. She highlighted the importance of sustained effort, drawing parallels with PKR's eventual victory in Lembah Pantai after contesting three times. Nurul Izzah stressed the need for collaboration between local branches, state leadership, and central figures, particularly in grassroots engagement. She urged consistent visibility and service to build public trust and achieve impactful results.

Ewon: UPKO’s struggle must translate into policies that benefit people

UPKO president Datuk Ewon Benedick, also Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives, emphasized that government policies must deliver real impact. Speaking at the UPKO Kaamatan Festival, he highlighted the Look East Within the Country Policy as a strategy to address the specific needs of Sabah and Sarawak. He stressed that ministry agencies are directed to deliver inclusive services and initiatives tailored to the local context, such as the Tamu Entrepreneur Scheme and Craft Industry Financing Scheme. Ewon affirmed his commitment to boosting entrepreneurship and cooperative development in Sabah and Sarawak.

Kanak-kanak 2 tahun maut jatuh pangsapuri tingkat 7

Kesihatan merosot, Hafiz Suip terpaksa tarik diri satu jam sebelum konsert

Bilik darjah sekolah rendah terbakar

A classroom at Sekolah Rendah Islam At Taqwa in Seberang Perai, Penang, caught fire, causing damage but no injuries. The fire, which affected one of seven classrooms in a two-story building, was reported around 3:58 pm and extinguished by 4:10 pm. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Penang Fire and Rescue Department.

Kanak-kanak lelaki usia dua tahun maut jatuh tingkat tujuh

A two-year-old boy died after falling from the seventh floor of a public housing building in Precinct 9, Putrajaya. Putrajaya district police chief, Assistant Commissioner Aidi Sham Mohamed, said they received a report of the incident around 2.24 pm from Putrajaya Hospital's emergency ward. The child was brought in by his father. A preliminary investigation revealed the boy fell from the seventh floor. An autopsy is scheduled for the following morning. The case is currently under investigation.

Staf UTeM maut, kereta dipandu bertembung kenderaan 4×4

Bergambar guna rakaman CCTV jadi trend pelancong di China

Pegawai kesihatan ‘kantoi’ curi produk kosmetik

A health officer in Takalar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, was caught shoplifting cosmetics from a supermarket. A viral TikTok video shows her being apprehended by customers and staff, revealing stolen beauty products hidden under her clothing. The woman's fate remains unknown, but the incident sparked online discussion about the audacity of the theft despite CCTV surveillance.

Nyamai Sarawak Gastronomy Festival returns this July 26-27 at SCV

The Nyamai Sarawak Gastronomy Festival returns to the Sarawak Cultural Village from July 26-27, expecting 20,000 visitors. With 200 vendors across seven categories, the festival celebrates Sarawak's culinary heritage and identity. Minister Nancy Shukri emphasized preserving this heritage, highlighting Kuching's Unesco Creative City of Gastronomy status. The festival features traditional food demonstrations, craft workshops, live music, cultural showcases, and the Nyamai Awards, recognizing contributions to Sarawak's food culture.

Ibu bapa generasi baharu perlu celik teknologi

Education Ministry approves RM50,000 for repairs at SJK(C) Kenyalang, says Pending rep

SJK(C) Kenyalang in Kuching will receive RM50,000 from the Ministry of Education for critical repairs. Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh approved the funding after a recent visit, addressing concerns raised by Pending assemblywoman Violet Yong about the school's deteriorating 50-year-old infrastructure. Issues include roof leaks, termite damage, and uneven flooring. Yong thanked the ministry, the Sarawak Education Department, the school's PTA, and Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii for their support in ensuring student safety and a better learning environment.

Samenta seals strategic partnerships with Russia at KazanForum 2025

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (Samenta) signed four MoUs with Russian counterparts at the KazanForum 2025. These agreements focus on SME innovation, talent mobility, joint technology accelerators, and establishing a bilateral innovation corridor. One MoU involves Samenta member Veecotech and VisionLabs to develop AI-driven computer vision applications. Another involves Veecotech, ICL, and Kazan IT Park for cross-border startup incubation and cybersecurity research. Samenta president Datuk William Ng highlighted the significance of these agreements in fostering co-creation and innovation between Malaysian and Russian SMEs, aligning with Samenta's 2036 vision.

Nancy: Welfare aid under review for bereaved FRU families in Perak

The Malaysian Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development is preparing to provide welfare assistance to the families of nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel who died in a road accident in Perak. Minister Nancy Shukri stated that the ministry is assessing the appropriate aid to supplement existing insurance and police support. They are gathering information and working with relevant agencies to determine the appropriate amount. Counseling services will be offered when deemed appropriate to respect the families' grief.

Jurutera rugi RM300,000 terpedaya skim pelaburan palsu

A 55-year-old factory engineer in Penang, Malaysia lost RM300,000 (approximately USD 67,000) to an online investment scam involving an app called NBMAX. The victim connected with a suspected female scammer via WhatsApp after seeing a Facebook ad in early April. The investment promised high returns in a short time. The victim downloaded the app, registered, and made seven transactions to NB Management Sdn. Bhd. The scam was discovered when the victim tried to deposit more money at a bank, which blocked the transaction and alerted him to the fraud. Police are investigating the case under Section 420 of the Penal Code for cheating.

Italian government tells Israel: ‘Enough with the attacks’ in Gaza

Italy urged Israel to halt its deadly military strikes in Gaza. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated, "Enough with the attacks," expressing concern for the suffering Palestinian population. He called for a ceasefire, the release of hostages, and an end to attacks on civilians. Israel's renewed offensive aims to defeat Hamas, following the group's October 2023 attack. Over 110 Gazans were killed in recent Israeli strikes. International condemnation grows over the military action and blockade of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.

‘Whoever can party, can work’: Fiesta’s over, Flick warns as champions Barca eye strong finish

Barcelona celebrated their 28th La Liga title with a victory parade, but coach Hansi Flick urged the team to stay focused on finishing the season strong. Flick emphasized the importance of winning their final home game against Villarreal, who are fighting for Champions League qualification. He praised the fans' passionate celebrations and expressed his desire to repeat the title win next year. Flick acknowledged Villarreal's strong recent form and the challenge they present. He also hinted at the possibility of starting with 11 home-grown players in the upcoming match.

Staf UTeM maut, bertembung elak kenderaan memotong

A UTeM staff member died in a car accident on Jalan Simpang Gading, Durian Tunggal. The victim, Fawwaz Amir Kamarudin, 38, was driving a Perodua Kancil when it collided with an Isuzu DMax. The DMax driver was trying to avoid a Proton Waja that was overtaking dangerously. The DMax lost control and crashed into the Kancil, resulting in fatal head injuries for Fawwaz. The DMax driver sustained injuries to his chest and right leg. Police are investigating the incident under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

Hantar kereta baharu guna helikopter

A video went viral in Indonesia showing a new SUV being delivered to its owner via helicopter in the mountainous Puncak region of Papua. The TikTok video, posted by @almavan48, highlighted the unique delivery method, with the caption suggesting the cost of the helicopter transport was equivalent to the price of a car. The video garnered over 111,400 views and sparked comments about the unusual and expensive delivery method, emphasizing it as a practice unique to Papua.

PM Anwar: Asean nations push for regional monetary fund to boost financial resilience

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced ASEAN's renewed efforts to establish a regional monetary fund. He highlighted the Chiang Mai Initiative, promoting local currency usage in trade with countries like Thailand, Indonesia, and China, aiming for 20% of transactions. While acknowledging the dollar's dominance, Anwar stressed the importance of mitigating risks and protecting national interests. He also mentioned upcoming ASEAN meetings focused on economic matters, including participation from the Gulf Cooperation Council and China, emphasizing the region's focus on economic fundamentals.