Tiong: Empower nurses to build stronger healthcare system

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Dato Sri Tiong King Sing highlighted the importance of investing in nurses, emphasizing their crucial role in healthcare. Speaking at a Nurses Day celebration in Sibu, he stressed the need for resources, support, and training to empower nurses and ensure their well-being. Tiong acknowledged nurses' contributions as caregivers, educators, and advocates, stating their dedication strengthens the economy and improves the quality of life. He urged nurses to advocate for their profession and for policymakers to heed their insights, especially given the increasing pressure on Malaysia's healthcare system and the ongoing nursing shortage.

Pulau Pinang: Elaun guru KAFA naik RM200 mulai Julai ini

Bono to Trump and Musk: Cutting aid is ‘the absence of love’

U2 frontman Bono's new AppleTV+ documentary, "Bono: Stories of Surrender," premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Based on his memoir and accompanying tour, the film features Bono reflecting on his life, fatherhood, and U2's five-decade career. The documentary, streamable from May 30, is the first feature-length film viewable in Apple Immersive Video with the Vision Pro headset. Bono also discussed Live Aid and criticized Donald Trump and Elon Musk for cutting foreign aid, calling it unwise and an "absence of love."

Industri pertahanan pemacu pertumbuhan ekonomi

Penunggang basikal, pemandu Myvi maut kemalangan

A cyclist and a Perodua Myvi driver were killed in a three-vehicle accident at Kilometer 156 of Jalan Kuantan-Johor Bharu, Rompin. The Myvi driver, Mohamad Shahrul Hazim Mohd. Sharif, 28, and cyclist Khairul Azraie Abdul Azim, 22, died at the scene. The Myvi hit the cyclist crossing the road, then crashed into a ditch. A passing motorcyclist was also injured by debris. Police are investigating the incident under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.

Penduduk dakwa peniaga jual telur ayam palsu

Residents of Nong Khai, Thailand, were scammed by two vendors selling fake eggs. The vendors, arriving in an SUV, offered large eggs at a suspiciously low price of 130 baht (RM17) for 30. Upon boiling, the eggs revealed a jelly-like white and foul-smelling yolk. Some residents managed to return the eggs and get refunds before the vendors left the area.

Bagnaia perlu bangkit lawan Marquez – Ducati

Shot on TikTok: The killing of Mexican beauty influencer Valeria Marquez and a nation’s shrug

Beauty influencer Valeria Marquez, 23, was shot dead during a TikTok livestream in Mexico. The incident sparked victim-blaming on social media, with many attributing her death to alleged involvement in illicit activities. Media and politicians quickly moved on, highlighting a societal desensitization to violence against women in Mexico. Marquez, known for her beauty and makeup videos, was killed at her salon in Jalisco. Local media linked her death to an ex-boyfriend allegedly involved with a drug cartel, but this could not be independently verified.

Acer Announces Swift X 14 Duo With NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

Acer announced two Swift X 14 laptops at Computex 2025: one with Intel Core Ultra processors and another with AMD Ryzen AI processors. Both feature a 14.5-inch 3K OLED display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, up to 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD. The Intel version boasts a 16-hour battery life and Thunderbolt 4, while the AMD version offers 11 hours and USB 4, plus a 3.5mm audio jack. Both will be available in EMEA from July, starting at EUR1,799.

Shinkansen semakin untung tetapi juga semakin uzur

Sarjit puji potensi pemain muda

Malaysian men's hockey coach, Sarjit Singh, expressed optimism about the emerging young players who performed well during the recent Australian tour. He believes giving them more opportunities in the main squad is yielding positive results, showcasing their potential for the future. While acknowledging varying adaptation rates among young players to international competition, Sarjit stressed the importance of providing them with time and space to develop. He emphasized the need for consistent performance to secure their permanent place in the main squad. The team will play friendly matches in South Korea, fully sponsored by the South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as final preparation for the FIH Nations Cup next month.

Dunia Islam perlu bangkit sebagai kuasa harapan, kemanusiaan

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim called on the Islamic world to unite as a force for hope and solutions in an increasingly fractured world during his keynote address at the KazanForum 2025 in Russia. He emphasized the need for collaboration in politics, geopolitics, economics, technology, and human development, drawing inspiration from the resilience of the Tatar people. Anwar highlighted the untapped potential of the halal industry and Islamic finance, urging serious exploration of these strategic economic sectors. He also stressed the importance of energy transition and digital transformation, citing initiatives like the ASEAN Power Grid. Finally, he underscored the need for ethical progress, condemning the hypocrisy and selective compassion in global affairs, citing Gaza as an example of humanity denied.

Arsenal sedia berbelanja belanja demi akhiri kemarau trofi

Gempa bumi di Panay, Filipina

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Panay, Philippines at 8:33 am local time. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) reported the epicenter was located 113km southwest of Iloilo City at a depth of 10km. No tsunami threat was issued to Malaysia.

Company owner says lorry involved in fatal Teluk Intan FRU crash cleared Puspakom checks last month

The owner of the lorry involved in the fatal crash that killed nine FRU personnel in Teluk Intan insists his vehicle passed a Puspakom inspection last month and had all necessary documentation. This contradicts earlier speculation by Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi that the accident might have been preventable had the lorry been properly inspected. The lorry owner, Ravi, expressed remorse and offered condolences to the victims' families. The lorry driver has been charged with causing death by reckless driving.

‘Dia hanya kawan, Fieya Julia bukan taste saya pun’

Singer Luqman Faiz clarified that he is not romantically involved with Fieya Julia, contrary to online speculation. He explained their perceived closeness on social media was purely for promoting their duet music video, "Rumit." Luqman emphasized that the romantic captions were inspired by the song's lyrics and part of a marketing strategy, not a publicity stunt. While comfortable working with Fieya, he stated she isn't his type, preferring a quieter, more reserved partner.

Mayat dua warga Singapura ditemukan dalam inap desa

Vesel nelayan ditahan bersauh secara mencurigakan di perairan Tanjung Tembeling

Pemanduan berhemah perlu jadi amalan rakyat

Blackpink’s Rosé enters UK charts again with new single ‘Messy’

K-pop star Rosé's new single "Messy" from the F1: The Movie soundtrack debuted at No. 100 on the UK Official Singles Chart. Her previous hit, "APT." featuring Bruno Mars, continues its 30-week streak at No. 26. "Messy"'s release follows the global success of "APT." and further solidifies Rosé's international presence. The song blends her signature style with the energy of Formula One racing.