Rashford semakin hampiri Camp Nou

Barcelona are reportedly targeting Manchester United's Marcus Rashford to bolster their attack after missing out on Nico Williams and Luis Diaz. Manager Hansi Flick has approved the pursuit of Rashford, believing he fits their system. Despite financial constraints, Barcelona are considering a loan deal with an option to buy, which might appeal to United, who seem open to letting Rashford go. Rashford's agent, his brother, has reportedly been in talks with Barcelona's Sporting Director, Deco.

Ingatkan siapa, rupa-rupanya muka sendiri

A Malaysian man received a notification from his home CCTV system alerting him to a person's presence. Upon checking the footage, he realized it was himself installing solar panels. The incident, shared on Threads, amused social media users, with many jokingly commenting on his appearance and the near-miss of reporting himself to the police.

Peluang Azeem gegar pentas dunia

Malaysian sprinter, Muhammad Azeem Fahmi, sees the 2025 World University Games (WUG) in Germany as a prime opportunity to test his skills against top international athletes, including Thai sensation Puripol Boonson and NCAA competitors. Unfazed by the challenge, Azeem aims to break his season-best time of 10.20s in the 100m, reach the finals, and win a medal for Malaysia. He will also compete in the 200m and 4x100m relays, contributing to the national contingent's target of seven medals. Currently training in Malaysia, Azeem has adjusted his schedule to cope with the heat while maintaining the training system he follows in the US.

Suami tangkap basah isteri bersama pegawai polis

A soldier's wife, also a bank employee, was caught with a police officer in a villa in Rejang Lebong, Bengkulu, Indonesia. The couple was allegedly undressed when the husband, along with some friends, raided the villa after suspecting his wife's unusual behavior. A viral video shows the wife getting dressed while the officer was fully clothed. Local Police Chief, Superintendent Sinar Simanjuntak, stated the case has been handed over to the Lubuklinggau Police.

722 Tok Nan tribute gathering cancelled amid ‘restrictive’ conditions by MBKS

A planned gathering in Kuching to commemorate Sarawak Independence Day and honor the late Chief Minister Adenan Satem has been cancelled due to restrictive conditions imposed by the Kuching South City Council (MBKS). Organizers criticized the last-minute permit approval and unreasonable restrictions, including bans on symbolic pigeon releases and vehicle shows. The event, intended to be community-driven and funded by private sponsorships, was planned for July 22nd at Song Kheng Hai ground after an application submitted on April 7, 2025. The late approval on July 11th left insufficient time for proper execution.

Kenapa takut dengan DAP, mereka tidak pernah menentang – Ahmad Zahid

Barisan Nasional (BN) will maintain its coalition with Pakatan Harapan (PH) for the 16th General Election (GE16) but will use its own logo. BN Chairman, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, clarified that the partnership is with PH, not directly with DAP, emphasizing that DAP has not opposed BN's Bumiputera economic agenda or Malay-Islamic interests. He urged BN to remain a dominant political force through consistent and organized efforts, acknowledging Malaysia's multiracial composition and the need for unity and balance.

SMC enters Malaysia Book of Records with iconic ‘itut’ at BCF 2025

Petronas, Sabati equip Long Banga clinic with essential medical supplies

The Long Banga Health Clinic in Baram, Sarawak received over RM50,000 worth of medical and non-medical equipment from Petronas and Sabati. The donation, part of Petronas' 'Uplifting Lives' initiative, includes a defibrillator, pumps, trauma kits, solar lights, office furniture, and transportation support. Deputy Minister Datuk Gerawat Gala hopes the community will fully utilize the donated resources, which also include a laptop, printer, washing machine, and other items. The handover ceremony was attended by representatives from both organizations, local leaders, and health officials.

Apau Koyan sports complex in Belaga undergoes major upgrading works

The Apau Koyan Sports Complex in Sungai Asap, Belaga, is undergoing a 15-month upgrade. The project, launched by Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon, includes refurbishing the grandstand, upgrading the running track and football field, and repairing the sports hall. The upgraded complex aims to provide better sports facilities for the community, boost development in the Murum-Belaga area, and serve as a key venue for youth activities.

UTS, PTTEP ink scholarship deal to boost engineering talent

University of Technology Sarawak (UTS) and PTTEP Sarawak Oil Limited signed a scholarship agreement. This exclusive program, the first of its kind in East Malaysia, offers full financial support for students from the Foundation in Science program through to a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree. The scholarship also prioritizes recipients for job placements within PTTEP's global operations, as part of their CSR initiative.

15th Gala M.O Sarawak to dazzle in Miri with fashion, tradition, and young talent this Sept

The 15th Gala M.O Sarawak will be held in Miri on September 13th, celebrating Sarawak's cultural heritage and showcasing emerging talent in fashion, performance, and arts. The event, coinciding with Miri's 20th city anniversary, features a fashion segment with designs inspired by local heritage and the final round of 'The Face M.O Sarawak – Cycle 9' model competition. The Gala will also incorporate traditional elements like 'pua kumbu', ethnic dances, and indigenous music.

Keningau to host first Dusunic Sabah Carnival in August

The Sabah Dusunic Languages Preservation Association will hold the first Dusunic Sabah Carnival in Keningau, Sabah, in August. The carnival aims to promote and preserve Dusunic culture and language through activities like speech competitions, poetry recitals, cultural attire displays, and language workshops. Association president Datuk Lawrence Gimbang stated the program will expand to other districts, including Ranau, and a Dusunic Language Workshop will be held in Bongawan in August.

Health Ministry can’t tackle healthcare brain drain alone, says minister

Malaysia's Health Minister, Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, emphasizes a whole-of-government approach to address healthcare talent migration. He highlights the need for inter-agency collaboration, referencing a study by the Strategic Engagement Group (SEG) recommending an inter-ministerial board for sustainable workforce planning. The Ministry is committed to system strengthening through reforms, digital tools, and AI. As ASEAN Chair in 2025, Malaysia will prioritize regional healthcare workforce mobility. This follows concerns about Singaporean hospitals attracting Malaysian healthcare professionals. The Ministry is proactively encouraging retention through permanent appointments and improved working conditions.

Regional scholars hold dialogue, learning, community engagement in Kundasang

The Southeast Asia Neighbourhoods Network (SEANNET) held a workshop in Kundasang, Sabah, Malaysia, from July 9-13, 2025. Scholars, artists, and educators gathered to explore neighborhood-based research, focusing on everyday life, memory, and resistance. Hosted by Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and Universiti Malaya (UM), with support from the Henry Luce Foundation, the workshop aimed to reimagine urban research through the lens of neighborhood life. Organized by Vilashini Somiah and Trixie Tangit, the event highlighted Kundasang's Indigenous wisdom and served as a living archive of knowledge, exploring themes of justice, belonging, and coexistence in Southeast Asia.

Kundasang customary book to preserve cultural heritage

Deputy Chief Minister II Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam launched the Kundasang/Pinausok Customary Book, a compilation of local customs and practices. He praised the customary chiefs for their work, emphasizing the book's importance as a reference and guide for current and future generations. Dr Joachim also mentioned a proposal to replace the Native Court Enactment 1992 and assured the retention of customary positions under the current government, while acknowledging potential changes under a new administration.

General : MOH Engages PSD For New Permanent Doctor Positions, Tackles Brain Drain

The Malaysian Ministry of Health (MOH) is currently negotiating with the Public Service Department (PSD) to secure permanent positions for medical officers. This aims to address staffing needs within the healthcare system. Further details regarding the number of positions and implementation timeline are yet to be released pending the outcome of these discussions.

General : ECRL Project Completes Boring Of 16km Genting Tunnel On Schedule

The East Coast Rail Line (ECRL) project in Malaysia reached a significant milestone with the completion of the 16.39-kilometer Genting Tunnel. The tunnel, a crucial part of the project, was finished on schedule. This achievement marks progress for the ECRL, which will connect the east and west coasts of Peninsular Malaysia, boosting connectivity and economic development.

General : Guar Kepah Archaeological Gallery Expected To Open In Q3 This Year

The Guar Kepah Archaeological Gallery near Kepala Batas, Malaysia, is finished and expected to open in Q3 2024. The gallery will showcase artifacts from the Guar Kepah archaeological site, a significant prehistoric site in Southeast Asia. This new attraction is anticipated to boost tourism and cultural understanding of the region's rich history.

General : New Plan Of Action To Future-Proof ARF Beyond 2025Â

ASEAN foreign ministers have agreed to create a new Plan of Action (POA) for the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF). This POA will guide the forum in navigating the increasingly complex global geopolitical landscape beyond 2025. The current plan expires in 2025, necessitating a new strategy to address evolving challenges.

General : Mohd Na’im Backs Yemeni Scholar’s Proposal To Expand Study Opportunities In M'sia

Malaysia's Minister of Religious Affairs, Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar, has welcomed a proposal by Yemeni scholar Sheikh Al-Qodhi Dr Yasir Al-Adni As-Syahiri to strengthen educational ties between the two countries. The plan aims to create more opportunities for Yemeni students to pursue higher education in Malaysia, fostering bilateral cooperation in the field of education.