8 pemecah ombak Pantai Mengabang Telipot disasar siap sebelum tengkujuh

The coastal restoration project at Mengabang Telipot and Batu Rakit beaches, aimed at addressing severe monsoon erosion, is on schedule for completion by January 2027. With a RM69 million allocation from the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra), the project includes constructing 16 breakwaters. Eight breakwaters are targeted for completion before the Northeast Monsoon season in October 2025. Current progress ranges from 10% to 92% completion. Petra also reviewed other East Coast projects, including electric vehicle charging stations and the Kelantan River Basin Development project.

Zahid: 10A Bumiputera SPM students guaranteed places in UniKL and UPTM

Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced guaranteed placements at Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) and Universiti Poly-Tech Malaysia (UPTM) for Bumiputera students achieving 10As or more in the SPM exam. Full scholarships will also be offered to these high-achieving students. Students with 5As to 10As will also be considered for university admission. Zahid Hamidi encouraged students with lower academic results to pursue TVET education, noting a significant increase in applications. He also plans to request over RM4 billion for MARA's budget next year to support educational programs.

Lelaki terkejut jumpa lembaga putih di tepi pantai

A man exercising at Woodlands Waterfront Park in Singapore was startled by a white figure resembling a person in a robe. Upon closer inspection, it turned out to be a large piece of plastic. The incident occurred around 6 a.m., and the man, identified as Andrew, reported the plastic to the National Environment Agency.

British ex-cabin crew, Indian man, and Thai national arrested in Sri Lanka’s biggest airport drug bust; 60kg of synthetic cannabis seized

Sri Lankan authorities seized nearly 60kg of synthetic cannabis in three separate smuggling attempts this month. A British woman, an Indian man, and a Thai man were arrested, each carrying significant quantities of kush. The British woman, potentially facing life imprisonment, was caught with 46kg of the drug. This bust is considered one of the largest at Colombo airport recently. The Indian man was arrested with 4kg at a seaport, while the Thai man had nearly 8kg at the airport. Sri Lanka has become a transit point for drug trafficking, with previous large heroin seizures and life sentences given to Iranian smugglers.

Jika tidak dihargai, bawalah hati kamu pergi – Saifuddin

Former PKR Secretary-General Saifuddin Nasution Ismail urged party members to prioritize the people's aspirations following the party's national congress election results. He offered words of comfort to those who weren't elected, quoting his mother's advice to "take your heart away if it's not appreciated." He acknowledged the internal divisions and expressed confidence in President Anwar Ibrahim's ability to reconcile the party and lead them forward in the upcoming 16th General Election.

Political appointments are a fair reward for service, says PM Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defended political appointments, stating they are not abuse of power but rather rewards for individuals' contributions to the ruling party. He highlighted the sacrifices made by many supporters, citing examples of those who lost jobs and finances for the party's cause. Anwar emphasized that positions should be given to qualified individuals as recognition for their long-term service and contributions. He also reiterated PKR's multi-racial composition and commitment to equal rights for all members, expressing confidence in the newly elected leadership.

Himpunan Melayu Berdaulat solidariti terhadap hak bumiputera, Islam – Perkasa

Innovative entrepreneurship key to future-ready Sarawak, says Len Talif

Sarawak Deputy Minister Datuk Len Talif Salleh emphasized the importance of innovative entrepreneurship in achieving the state's vision for a resilient future. Speaking at the Shell LiveWIRE Sarawak 2025 awards, he highlighted the need for entrepreneurs to drive transformation alongside government initiatives in digital economy, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture. He commended Shell's support for the program and its contribution to fostering a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Sarawak. Five top entrepreneurs were selected to represent the state.

Liverpool’s Salah crowned Premier League Player of the Season after stellar campaign, dominates with 28 goals

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has been named the Premier League Player of the Season. The Egyptian forward led the team to their second Premier League title, scoring 28 goals and providing 18 assists. Liverpool secured the title with four games remaining.

Akibat cemburu, lelaki parah ditetak tiga individu

RM287.8 juta laksana projek berkaitan air di Terengganu

Filipina komited teruskan kejayaan Malaysia

Anwar: Govt will reassess e-Invoice system for small firms

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced a potential review of the Inland Revenue Board's e-Invoice system. While acknowledging its importance in preventing revenue loss, he expressed concern about the burden it places on small businesses. The system, rolled out in phases based on annual turnover, is set for full implementation on July 1st, including MSMEs. The review aims to refine the system and reduce its impact on smaller companies.

Anwar: Govt ready to reassess e-Invoice system for small firms

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced a potential review of the Inland Revenue Board's e-Invoice system. While acknowledging its importance in preventing revenue loss, he expressed concern about the burden it places on small businesses. The system, rolled out in phases based on annual turnover, is set for full implementation on July 1st, including MSMEs. The review aims to refine the system to minimize its impact on smaller companies.

Dave Shapiro, music agent behind Sum 41 and Vanessa Carlton, among six killed in San Diego plane crash

Six people died when a Cessna 550 Citation private jet crashed in a San Diego neighborhood. The plane, owned by music agent Dave Shapiro, hit a power line before crashing. The victims included Shapiro, two other Sound Talent Group employees (Emma Huke and Kendall Fortner), photographer Celina Kenyon, software engineer Dominic Damian, and Daniel Williams. Debris from the crash damaged at least 10 homes, but no one on the ground was seriously injured.

PKR to hold special meeting on Sabah polls by month-end, says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced a PKR Political Bureau special meeting on May 29th to discuss preparations for the Sabah state election. The meeting will address seat allocations and potential collaborations with Barisan Nasional (BN) and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS). Anwar emphasized ensuring fair representation for PKR and Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the collaboration, aiming to protect the rights of the people of Sabah. Discussions with BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and GRS chairman Hajiji Noor have already taken place.

Lembu liar terancam dialihkan dengan bantuan helikopter

‘Pocong’ menyanyi ‘live’ atas pentas

Indonesian heavy metal band, Tahlilan Band, went viral for a performance featuring their vocalist dressed as a 'pocong' (a shrouded ghost) covered in fake blood. A video on their Instagram shows the vocalist being carried onto the stage before rising to sing. The performance garnered over 4.3 million views and mixed reactions online.

Malaysia moves to tackle rising child obesity with new Nutrition Bill

Malaysia's Ministry of Health is drafting a Nutrition Bill after receiving Cabinet approval. The bill, aimed at regulating nutritional intake, particularly for children, won't be tabled in Parliament this year. The Ministry is also addressing rising childhood obesity rates through initiatives like the JU C-HAT Convention 2025, supporting the Strategic Plan to Combat the Double Burden of Malnutrition. The National Health and Morbidity Survey shows increasing overweight and obesity prevalence among children under 5 and adolescents, prompting a comprehensive approach involving a multi-agency task force.

Three killed as Thai police helicopter crashes and bursts into flames, cause still unknown

A Thai police helicopter crashed in Prachuap Khiri Khan province, killing all three people on board. The Bell 212 aircraft belonging to the Kanchanaburi Police Aviation Unit burst into flames upon impact near a village. The deceased include two pilots and a mechanic. Firefighters extinguished the blaze, but the cause of the crash remains unknown. The Royal Thai Police expressed condolences and launched an investigation, promising compensation to the families.