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A Thai mother, previously reported missing, shocked her daughter by selling the daughter's house and revealing she had intentionally run away. The daughter, Ree, received court documents demanding she vacate the property, facing trespassing charges if she refused. The mother, Peng, was found living alone elsewhere, claiming she sold the house willingly for 600,000 baht (RM78,000) out of fear of abuse from Ree.

Tom Cruise drops into Cannes with stunts, spin, and spy games in ‘Mission: Impossible’

The eighth installment of Mission: Impossible, titled "Dead Reckoning Part One," premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The nearly $400 million film, potentially the last in the franchise, features death-defying stunts performed by Tom Cruise, including a helicopter freefall. The premiere aims to uplift the festival's mood following controversies surrounding Hollywood's silence on Gaza and Gérard Depardieu's sexual assault conviction. Cruise avoided addressing Donald Trump's tariff threats on foreign-produced films, focusing instead on promoting the movie.

‘35 years is enough’: Menendez brothers, convicted in 1992 for killing parents, could walk free after resentencing

Lyle and Erik Menendez, imprisoned for over 30 years for murdering their parents in 1989, could be released soon. A judge reduced their life sentences without parole to 50 years to life, making them eligible for parole. The brothers, who initially claimed a mafia hit, later confessed, alleging years of abuse. Their case gained renewed attention through a Netflix series and celebrity support. A parole hearing is scheduled for next month.

Ghost in the machine? Rogue communication devices found in Chinese inverters fuels fears of sabotage

US energy officials are investigating Chinese-made power inverters, crucial for renewable energy infrastructure, after discovering undisclosed communication devices within them. These devices, found in inverters and batteries, could bypass security firewalls and allow remote access, potentially disrupting power grids. Experts are concerned about the security implications, particularly given China's potential interest in exploiting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. The discovery has prompted a reassessment of the risks associated with using Chinese-made equipment in renewable energy systems.

Who is Casandra Ventura, R&B singer whose testimony could bring down Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs?

R&B singer Cassie Ventura testified against her ex-boyfriend Sean "Diddy" Combs, accusing him of abuse and career sabotage during their decade-long relationship. Ventura, who settled a civil lawsuit against Combs in 2023, alleges Combs controlled her life and career. A 2016 surveillance video shows Combs physically assaulting Ventura. Combs, a prominent hip-hop producer, helped launch the careers of artists like Mary J. Blige and Notorious B.I.G. Ventura's career began in 2004, with her breakout hit "Me & U." She also acted in the film "Step Up 2: The Streets."

Maritime industry talk in Lawas inspires youth to explore careers at sea

A maritime industry talk programme in Bukit Sari, Lawas, Sarawak, aimed to raise awareness among youth about career opportunities in the sector. Organized by local youth and community groups in collaboration with Pelita Maslaut Sdn Bhd, the programme attracted 35 attendees. The talk covered job prospects, technological advancements, and the maritime sector's contribution to economic development, encouraging participants to consider maritime careers, including those in shipping and oil and gas.

H2EF 2025 wraps up with strong global momentum for Sarawak’s hydrogen leadership

The Hydrogen Economy Forum (H2EF) 2025 concluded in Kuching, Sarawak, with 542 delegates from 20 countries participating. The forum focused on Sarawak's ambition to become a global hydrogen economy leader, covering topics like hydrogen production, transport, market standards, and financing. International perspectives and technological innovations, such as Siemens' Digital Hydrogen Plant concept, were highlighted, aiming to reduce hydrogen production costs and drive the transition from ambition to action in the global hydrogen economy.

FAM lantik jurulatih Brazil kemudi Malayan Tigress

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has appointed Joel Cornelli as the new head coach for the national women's team, the Malayan Tigress. This move aims to boost the team's performance ahead of the 2026 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers in June. Former coach, Soleen Al-Zoubi, has been appointed as FAM's Technical Director for Women's Football, focusing on overall development and long-term planning. Cornelli, with experience coaching in Indonesia and Jordan, will begin working with the team this month.

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Pearly Tan–Thinaah off to flying start at Thailand Open, crush Indian duo in 24-minute opener

Malaysia's top women's doubles pair, Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah, advanced to the second round of the Thailand Open 2025 after a swift victory against India's Rashmi Ganesh and Sania Sikkandar. They won 21-11, 21-5 in just 24 minutes. Another Malaysian pair, Go Pei Kee and Teoh Mei Xing, also progressed after a three-set win. However, Ong Xin Yee and Carmen Ting were defeated by the third-seeded Indian pair. In men's singles, Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin advanced after a tough three-set match.

Three Sabah teachers Top 10 Finalists in RISE Educator Awards 2025

Three Sabah educators, Stefanus Lucas, Izzat Fahim Ibrahim, and Hallsen Justin, are finalists for the RISE Educator Awards 2025. These teachers, from rural schools and special education backgrounds, demonstrate exceptional dedication. Stefanus teaches music to students with disabilities, leading them to international success. Izzat champions equal opportunities for rural students, coaching them to district and state-level victories. Hallsen Justin's contributions are also highlighted, showcasing their commitment to education. The winner receives RM50,000 to further their impact.

Lelaki melecur mangkuk tandas meletup

A man in Greater Noida, India, suffered severe burns after his toilet exploded when he flushed it. The explosion, believed to be caused by a methane gas buildup likely due to a blocked drain, injured 35% of his body. He was rushed to a hospital, and investigations are ongoing to determine the source of the ignition.

After deadly FRU crash, PDRM to roll out safety upgrades for personnel convoys

Following a fatal truck crash that killed nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is reviewing safety measures for officers transported in trucks. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said discussions will focus on enhancing passenger protection systems within the trucks and potentially using buses and police escorts for convoys. The accident occurred when an FRU truck collided with a lorry.

H2EF 2025: Clear policies, global ties key to realising S’wak’s green hydrogen vision, say experts

Experts at the Hydrogen Economy Forum (H2EF) 2025 in Kuching emphasized certainty, energy efficiency, and international collaboration as crucial for Sarawak's green hydrogen goals. Michael Harrison of Baker Botts LLP stressed the importance of policy certainty and viewing green hydrogen as a tool for emission reduction and sustainable development. He recommended prioritizing energy efficiency and electrification, followed by identifying local hydrogen applications before focusing on exports. Juan Guia Garcia from the Spanish Embassy highlighted the need for international alignment in hydrogen development.

Four Sandakan eco-tourism attractions to be upgraded

Four key eco-tourism sites in Sandakan, Malaysia, will receive RM1.25 million in upgrades to enhance visitor experiences and conservation efforts. The Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre, Agnes Keith House, and the upcoming Martin & Osa Johnson Gallery will benefit from the funding, which is a joint effort between the federal and Sabah governments. The upgrades are part of preparations for Visit Malaysia Year 2026 and aim to provide high-quality, safe, and environmentally friendly facilities for tourists while preserving the area's ecological value.

Meta faces row over plan to train AI with European users’ personal data

Privacy advocacy group Noyb has issued a cease-and-desist letter to Meta over its plan to use European users' personal data for AI training. Meta claims it has a "legitimate interest," but Noyb argues this is unlawful and unnecessary, citing other AI models trained without social media data. Noyb founder Max Schrems criticized Meta's justification, suggesting they prioritize profit over user rights and could simply obtain consent. Noyb threatens legal action if Meta proceeds with the plan, which was temporarily halted last year following complaints but recently revived.

Tourism Act review set for completion by early 2025, says Motac

Malaysia's Tourism Industry Act 1992 is under review, with completion expected by Q1 2024. The review, initiated in August 2023, involved consultations with nearly 1,000 stakeholders. Key proposed amendments include improved licensing, enhanced insurance, stronger enforcement, digital platform registration, and a Tourism Tribunal. These changes aim to strengthen the tourism sector's governance, aligning with the Malaysia Madani vision and preparing for Visit Malaysia 2026.

Polis minta ‘transfer’ RM50 elak kena saman

A traffic police officer in Medan, Indonesia, was filmed allegedly soliciting a bribe of RM50 from a motorcyclist to avoid issuing a ticket. The video, posted on TikTok, shows the motorcyclist attempting a transfer. Medan's Traffic Enforcement Chief, Assistant Commissioner I Made Parwita, stated they are investigating and will summon the video recorder for further information. He added that initial investigations suggest the officer didn't receive any money. The video has gone viral, sparking public criticism.

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Three medical staff seek charge reduction

Three medical staff in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, accused of using forged documents to claim overtime, had their cases adjourned to June 23. Nurse Naliah Saliwat, and medical assistants Aemy Melanie Elon and Junior Justin are seeking a reduction in the charges against them. They face multiple counts under Section 471/465 of the Penal Code, related to fraudulent claims between 2020 and 2021. Another nurse, Marvilta Michael Poudi, facing similar charges, will stand trial in August.