Anwar hadir dialog Shangri-La, perkukuh hubungan Malaysia-Singapura

PKR wajar dikecam jika terima ‘katak’ – Mohd Puad

Laksana ibadah korban ikut SOP

Aidiladha: Pengguna LPT2 ke Pantai Timur dijangka meningkat

JPJ tambah baik prosedur pemeriksaan kenderaan mulai esok

Dasar Pandang Ke Timur tangani tarif AS

Asean Cup 2025: Malaysia U-23 drawn in Group A alongside Indonesia, Philippines, Brunei

Malaysia's U-23 football team, coached by Nafuzi Zain, has been drawn in Group A of the ASEAN U-23 Mandiri Cup 2025 alongside hosts Indonesia, the Philippines, and Brunei. The tournament will be held in Jakarta from July 15-29. Malaysia's fixtures include matches against the Philippines (July 15), Brunei (July 18), and Indonesia (July 21) at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals on July 25, with the final and third-place playoff scheduled for July 29.

Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah, officiates closing of State-level Kaamatan Festival 2025

Sabah Governor Tun Musa Aman closed the State-level Kaamatan Festival 2025 in Penampang on Saturday. Chief Minister Hajiji Noor joined him in the traditional mongomot (rice harvesting) ceremony, symbolizing the end of the harvest festival. Other dignitaries, including Deputy Chief Ministers and cabinet ministers, also participated. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim had opened the festival the previous day.

Sarawak’s RM6.8b rural budget boost to bridge urban-rural gap, says Uggah

Sarawak's 2025 budget allocates RM6.8 billion for rural development, a significant increase from the previous year, demonstrating the government's commitment to bridging the rural-urban gap. Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas highlighted major bridge projects as catalysts for growth, with five completed and six more, including the Batang Lupar 1, expected by year-end. He emphasized Gawai Dayak as a festival promoting inter-racial harmony and unity, symbolizing connection and progress.

Hasrat 18 sekeluarga cium Kaabah tak kesampaian, RM90,000 lesap

A family of 18 from Johor Bahru, Malaysia, lost nearly RM90,000 after being scammed by an umrah travel agency. They had saved for years to perform umrah together but were given various excuses a week before their scheduled departure on February 25th. The agency is suspected of scamming 90 pilgrims, totaling over RM500,000 in losses. The family has filed a police report and lodged a complaint with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.

‘Crypto king of Kentucky’ among suspects charged with kidnapping, torture of Italian trader in New York bitcoin theft plot

A wealthy Italian crypto millionaire, Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan, was allegedly kidnapped and tortured in a Manhattan apartment for 17 days. John Woeltz, known as the "crypto king of Kentucky," and William Duplessie, founder of Pangea Blockchain International, are accused of holding Carturan captive, confiscating his belongings, and demanding his bitcoin password. Carturan escaped on May 23rd and alerted police, leading to the arrests of Woeltz and Duplessie.

Jakim files police report, alerts MCMC on scam using Musa’adah Fund's name for illegal donations

The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) reported a scam syndicate fraudulently using the Jakim-Yayasan Waqaf Malaysia Musa’adah Fund name to solicit donations. Jakim Director-General Datuk Dr Sirajuddin Suhaimee confirmed they haven't authorized any individual or company to collect donations on their behalf. He urged vigilance against such syndicates exploiting religious agencies' names and emphasized Jakim's commitment to eradicating such practices for a just society.

Tok Mat: Tengku Zafrul’s exit no surprise, won’t weaken Umno

Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan downplayed the impact of Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz's departure from the party, stating it won't weaken Umno. Mohamad respected Tengku Zafrul's decision and acknowledged his contributions as a technocrat in the economy and finance sectors while in government under Umno. He emphasized Umno's strength lies in its grassroots, not individuals, and urged members to remain united and focused on the party's mission.

‘Incumbents make the best candidates’: SUPP to defend seats, help new faces build stronger team

Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) is expected to field incumbent candidates in the upcoming state election, according to Deputy Minister Datuk Michael Tiang. He expressed confidence in their experience and track record, emphasizing their role in mentoring new candidates. While the election timing remains uncertain, Tiang doesn't anticipate it happening this year, suggesting focus is currently on elections in other states. He affirmed SUPP's readiness under GPS leadership, highlighting their efforts to enhance Sarawak's financial independence through initiatives like the Petronas-Petros joint declaration.

Guru cederakan kepala budak 6 tahun direman enam hari

A female teacher in Rawang, Malaysia, has been remanded for six days following allegations of child abuse. The 30-year-old teacher allegedly injured the head of a six-year-old girl with a pen at a private daycare center on May 26th. Gombak District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Noor Ariffin Mohamad Nasir, confirmed the remand, which extends until June 5th. The case is being investigated under Section 32(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001.

Man arrested for allegedly raping 13-year-old niece in Kuching

A man in his 30s was arrested in Kuching, Malaysia, for allegedly raping his 13-year-old niece. The victim informed her parent about the incident, which occurred on April 4th. The uncle, who has a criminal record, was apprehended on May 30th following a police report. He confessed to the crime during questioning. The case is being investigated under Section 376B of the Penal Code for incest involving a minor, and the suspect is currently remanded.

JPJ tambah baik prosedur pemeriksaan kenderaan mulai esok

The Road Transport Department (JPJ) of Malaysia is enhancing vehicle inspection procedures for stricter safety standards. Effective immediately, these improvements include checks on tire tread depth for all commercial vehicles, requiring a minimum of 1.6mm. Additionally, dumper and tipper trucks must adhere to side board height specifications set by APAD and approved technical plans. Owners transporting special loads must also present approval letters or permits during Puspakom inspections. These stricter regulations aim to prevent misuse of vehicle specifications and ensure road safety.

Biden ‘optimistic’ about his cancer, thinks he can ‘beat this’

Former US President Joe Biden, 82, expressed optimism about his recovery from prostate cancer, nearly two weeks after his diagnosis was revealed. He confirmed he's started treatment, taking "a pill," but didn't elaborate. His office previously stated the cancer is aggressive but treatable. Biden's health concerns, including "lapses" and a poor debate performance against Donald Trump, led him to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, paving the way for Kamala Harris's unsuccessful campaign.

Malaysia’s Muhammad Irfan secures bronze in discus at Asian Athletics meet in South Korea

Malaysian athlete Muhammad Irfan Shamsuddin won a bronze medal in the men's discus throw at the 26th Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea with a throw of 58.82m. China's Abuduaini Tuergong took gold (63.47m) and Japan's Masateru Yugami silver (60.38m). In the women's shot put, Nani Sahirah Maryata placed ninth with 15.06m. China secured gold and silver, while Taiwan won bronze. The championships concluded on May 31st.

Malaysia secures RM8 bln to date at Expo 2025 Osaka

The Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka has secured over RM8 billion in potential investments and 20 MOUs, exceeding expectations and approaching the government's RM13 billion target. Over 1 million visitors have visited the pavilion, surpassing the projected milestone. 101 companies are involved in the deals, with 398 business meetings conducted. Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof launched the pavilion, highlighting Malaysia's commitment to showcasing its capabilities and ASEAN's collective efforts towards an inclusive and sustainable future.