Ex-Selangor fisheries development director jailed six months for accepting RM5,000 bribe

A former Selangor director of the Malaysian Fisheries Development Authority (LKIM) was sentenced to six months in prison and fined RM25,000 for accepting a RM5,000 bribe in 2020. The judge found his defense, claiming the money was a donation, unconvincing due to lack of supporting evidence. The court granted a stay of execution and increased bail pending appeal. The former director, a single father with dependents, had served LKIM for nearly 30 years.

LIMA’25 beri peluang syarikat tempatan tonjol keupayaan

HFMD situation in Selangor under control, early signs of recovery seen, says state exco

Selangor's hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) situation is improving after a surge following Aidilfitri. As of May 10, 39,233 cases were recorded, with nine involving the EV71 variant. Increased social interaction, lax screening at childcare facilities, and shared items contributed to the spread. Most clusters occurred in childcare and early education centers. 627 premises were closed, some voluntarily and others enforced under Act 342.

US House Republicans advance Trump’s tax cut Bill despite deep party divisions over its US$3.8t debt impact

President Trump's tax and spending bill advanced in the House after clearing a key committee. The bill, estimated to add $3.8 trillion to the national debt, extends 2017 tax cuts, creates new breaks, and increases military/immigration spending while tightening eligibility for social programs. House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed confidence in its passage after meeting with Republican holdouts.

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FAMA jangka pasar 500 tan duku Terengganu

Bruce Springsteen releases surprise EP with fierce criticism of Trump administration

Bruce Springsteen released a surprise six-track EP, "Land of Hope and Dreams," featuring live recordings and strong criticism of Donald Trump's administration. Springsteen called the administration "corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous," prompting Trump to call him an "obnoxious JERK" and call for an investigation into Springsteen, Beyoncé, and other celebrities for allegedly endorsing Kamala Harris. The EP includes Springsteen's full introductions where he criticizes the persecution of free speech and urges listeners to defend democracy.

Dua Lans Koperal, bekas koperal tidak mengaku terima suapan RM20,000

DUN reappoints Ahmad Ibrahim as senator for second term

The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly has reappointed Senator Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim to the Dewan Negara for a second term, effective July 22, 2025. Ahmad expressed gratitude for the renewed trust and emphasized his commitment to representing Sarawak's interests, particularly concerning MA63 and safeguarding the state's rights at the federal level. He highlighted his active involvement in policy debates and community engagement during his first term and pledged to continue serving with integrity and cross-party cooperation.

Malaysia has potential to thrive in space economy, leveraging talent and geography, says Mosti deputy sec-gen at LIMA 2025

Malaysia is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing space economy due to its skilled workforce, resources, infrastructure, and strategic equatorial location, which offers advantages for cost-effective rocket launches. Deputy Secretary-General of MOSTI, Datuk Dr Mohd Nor Azman Hassan, highlighted these strengths at the Space Conference during LIMA 2025. The event facilitated partnerships through LOIs between various organizations, including UZMA, SpaceIn, IIUM, MYSA, and IRDA, focusing on space technology development and collaboration.

Proton jalin kerjasama dengan Continental Malaysia, sediakan servis tukar tayar; dari RM211 untuk Saga

Malaysia’s fuel subsidies waste billions and worsen inequality, economists warn

Economists warn that Malaysia's universal fuel subsidies are unsustainable and inequitable. While providing short-term relief, they primarily benefit the wealthy, encourage overconsumption and smuggling, and divert funds from crucial sectors like healthcare and infrastructure. Experts advocate for targeted subsidies, citing the Budi Madani programme's success in reducing leakages and saving billions. They argue that continued blanket subsidies threaten long-term economic competitiveness, investor confidence, and fiscal credibility.

Beberapa laluan di Selangor ditutup secara berperingkat

Photo Essay: Bow-Inspired Memory By Klevv At Computex 2025

At Computex 2025, Klevv showcased its new memory products, including the bow-inspired Urbane V RGB. The company displayed various memory modules with speeds ranging from DDR5-6400 to DDR5-9600, primarily on Intel platforms. Klevv also exhibited its CAMM2 LPDDR5X-8533 memory solution, though its availability is currently limited. Additionally, Klevv presented custom PC designs, including one shaped like a bow and another humanoid-shaped PC, reflecting the growing influence of AI.

BYD Dolphin Surf launched in Europe – slightly-longer Seagull, up to 322 km WLTP and 156 PS, RM108k-135k

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Police probe alleged property damage from LIMA’25 aerial display shock waves

Kedah police have received 27 reports of property damage allegedly caused by shock waves from LIMA’25 aerial displays. Police Chief Datuk Fisol Salleh assured thorough investigations, involving the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), before forwarding findings to the Ministry of Defence and organizers. He urged against exploiting the situation. Meanwhile, 9,000 parking spaces are available at MIEC and 300 at Resorts World Langkawi for visitors, with 35,000 online tickets already sold. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early and utilize the official LIMA’25 e-hailing service, MyCar, for easier access.

Housing Ministry submits MyKiosk documents to MACC amid transparency concerns

Malaysia's Housing and Local Government Ministry voluntarily provided documents related to the MyKiosk initiative to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). This action follows public complaints alleging irregularities in the program's implementation. The ministry aims to demonstrate transparency and ensure the project's integrity. The MyKiosk program, designed to support small traders, was implemented by local authorities through open quotations, with a cost cap of RM25,000 per unit.

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