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Hijrah a turning point for change and environmental action - Sultan Nazrin - 26/06 10:35 pm IPOH : All sectors of society must come together to address the escalating environmental crisis, and the beginning of the 1447 Hijrah should serve as a turning point for reflection and transformation a moment to break away from the destructive depravity that continues to harm our planet. The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, said the world today is facing a series of environmental phenomena that have triggered widespread disasters, endangering both human well-being and the sustainability of .. |
Police investigate damage to 7 cars near Glenmarie LRT station - 26/06 10:32 pm SHAH ALAM : Police are investigating an incident where seven cars parked near the Glenmarie Light Rail Transit (LRT) station were damaged, allegedly by a passing heavy vehicle. District police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim confirmed that the incident occurred around 2.10 pm yesterday. The affected motorists had parked their vehicles along the roadside before boarding the LRT for work. Upon their return, they discovered varying degrees of damage to their cars. As of 4 pm this afternoon .. |
Besut student reports bullying by seniors, police detain suspects - 26/06 10:28 pm JERTIH, June 26 (Bernama) Police are investigating a bullying incident involving a Form Two student at a residential school in Besut. The victim, a male student, lodged a report claiming he was assaulted by several Form Three students late Tuesday night. Besut police chief Supt Azamuddin Ahmad @ Abu confirmed the report, stating the victim suffered abdominal pain, bruised ribs, and back injuries. Initial investigations revealed the senior students allegedly forced the victim into a .. |
OCBC sees Johor as trade hub linking ASEAN with China - 26/06 10:25 pm JOHOR BAHRU : OCBC Group views Johor as a strategic investment and trade hub that connects ASEAN and China, and is ready to expand its role in supporting the growth of various key sectors in the state. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said this was conveyed during his recent meeting with the top management of the financial institution, during which they also discussed the potential for broader cooperation in the context of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) development. .. |
Melaka police bust Yoe Gomen Gang targeting schools, govt offices - 26/06 10:22 pm MELAKA : Police in Melaka have dismantled the Yoe Gomen Gang following a series of break-ins at schools and government offices in Melaka Tengah since April. Three suspects, aged 35, 36, and 40, were arrested in a raid at a resort condominium in Tanjung Kling early on June 21. Melaka Tengah police chief ACP Christopher Patit said the unemployed suspects primarily targeted school offices, district education departments, and other government premises, stealing cash amounting to RM9,200. Their .. |
Man fatally stabbed by housemate in Sungai Buloh after argument - 26/06 10:17 pm KUALA LUMPUR : A 33-year-old man was fatally stabbed in the chest following an alleged argument with his housemate in Kampung Kubu Gajah, Sungai Pelong, Sungai Buloh last night. Sungai Buloh police chief Mohd Hafiz Muhammad Nor confirmed that authorities received an emergency call at 11.26 pm. Upon arrival, officers found the victim with a stab wound on the left side of his chest. Paramedics from Sungai Buloh Hospital pronounced him dead at the scene. The 40-year-old housemate has been remanded .. |
12 health facility projects scheduled for 2025 completed, 29 still ongoing - 26/06 10:14 pm PUTRAJAYA : A total of 12 out of 41 health facility construction projects scheduled for this year under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) have been completed as of June 16, according to the Ministry of Health (MOH). Six of the completed projects will soon be officially handed over by the Works Ministry (KKR), with Pasir Gudang Hospital in Johor scheduled for handover on June 29, it added. The remaining 29 projects are currently in the implementation phase, it said in a statement today, issued in .. |
Health ministry and state leaders unite to improve public health in .. - 26/06 10:10 pm PUTRAJAYA : The Health Ministry (MOH) and state health executive councillors convened today to discuss key health initiatives, including development projects, human resource strategies, and pressing public health concerns. The meeting, led by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad, aimed to strengthen collaboration between federal and state governments for a more robust national healthcare system. According to a ministry statement, discussions covered the progress of development projects .. |
Input of MaCoS important to combat corruption Azam Baki - 26/06 10:04 pm PUTRAJAYA : The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will use the results of the 2024 Study on Corruption in Malaysia (MaCoS) as an important reference in formulating comprehensive initiatives and actions to combat corruption in the country. MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the findings and recommendations of the study would be reviewed involving the main parts of the MACC through three core strategies, namely operations, prevention and education. The implementation of this .. |
Elderly man killed, two injured in car-lorry crash on East-West Highway - 26/06 9:58 pm IPOH : A tragic accident on the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway today claimed the life of an elderly man and left two others injured after their car collided with a 10-tonne lorry. The incident occurred near the Banjaran Titiwangsa Rest and Service Area (R&R;). The Perak Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at 1.02 pm, prompting immediate deployment of a fire engine from the Gerik Fire and Rescue Station. The team arrived at the scene, approximately 70 kilometres away, by 2.11 pm. .. |
STPM top scorer rises above adversity after accident - 26/06 9:53 pm MELAKA : A 20-year-old student beat the odds to excel in last years Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) examination, obtaining a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.0. Nur Umairah Mohd Desa, the fourth of five siblings, sustained severe injuries in a road accident while riding a motorcycle home from school in Perlis with her friend in August last year, just weeks before their second-semester exam. She said the accident left her with limited time to revise, adding that she had to .. |
ASEAN SOMTC focuses on combating 10 cross-border crimes - 26/06 9:47 pm KUALA LUMPUR : The 25th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC) concluded in Putrajaya after five days of intensive discussions aimed at combating 10 major cross-border crimes affecting the region. The meeting, hosted by Malaysia as the ASEAN Chair, focused on terrorism, cybercrime, human trafficking, drug smuggling, wildlife and timber trafficking, and money laundering. Mohamad Azlan Razali, secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) International Division, .. |
Govt expands NSRC to cover all cybercrimes, sets up 24/7 response network - 26/06 9:39 pm KUALA LUMPUR : The government has agreed to expand the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) to address all forms of cybercrime, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today. Speaking after chairing a Special Meeting of the National Cyber Security Committee (JKSN), Anwar revealed plans to establish a nationwide 24-hour response network. This initiative will involve multiple agencies working together to improve cybercrime response times and coordination. The strengthening of the NSRC .. |
Govt urged to ban vapes amid youth abuse and drug risks in Malaysia - 26/06 9:18 pm KUALA LUMPUR : A Form Two student collapsing after inhaling a drug-laced vape has intensified demands for the government to impose a total ban on electronic cigarettes. The Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control (MCTC) warns that rising youth exploitation and links to organised crime require urgent action. MCTC secretary-general Muhammad Shaani Abdullah said while an immediate ban may face logistical hurdles, strict advertising restrictions must be enforced under the Control of Smoking Products .. |
KUSKOP aids 8,466 Indian entrepreneurs in first five months of 2024 - 26/06 9:13 pm KUALA LUMPUR : The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (KUSKOP) has assisted 8,466 Indian entrepreneurs through multiple initiatives between January and May this year. These programmes, including Prosperity Empowerment and A New Normal for Indian Women (PENN), Bank Rakyat Indian Entrepreneur Financing-i (BRIEF-i), and the SPUMI Empowerment Financing Scheme (SPUMI Goes Big), aim to enhance economic inclusivity. KUSKOP Deputy Minister Datuk Seri R Ramanan highlighted the .. |
Thai fisherman missing after boat capsizes in Chukai waters - 26/06 9:08 pm CHUKAI : A Thai fisherman is missing after the boat he was aboard capsized following rough seas last night. Kemaman Maritime Zone director, Maritime Commander Abdul Halim Hamzah, said the victim, Wongnguan Supot, 53, had managed to contact a nearby vessel before his boat capsized. He said the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) activated a Search and Rescue (SAR) Operation at 9.20 am today. According to the information received, the victim was able to call a nearby boat and informed .. |
Syariah court legitimacy upheld in Maria Chin case, says Mohd Naim - 26/06 9:04 pm KUALA LUMPUR : The Federal Courts dismissal of former Petaling Jaya MP Maria Chin Abdullahs appeal reinforces the Syariah High Courts authority, aligning with Malaysias dual legal framework, said Minister in the Prime Ministers Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Naim Mokhtar. Mohd Naim stated that the judicial review attempt against the Syariah High Courts contempt proceedings was an overreach, now firmly rejected by the Federal Court. He emphasised that Article 121(1A) of the Federal .. |
MCMC delivers enhanced connectivity to Kg Bering Baru Orang Asli settlement - 26/06 8:57 pm KOTA BHARU : Residents of the Orang Asli settlement in Kampung Bering Baru, Gua Musang, now enjoy improved connectivity thanks to proactive efforts by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC). Among the initiatives introduced is the provision of collective Internet access via free WiFi technology. Under this service, residents can access the Internet for free through the Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) facility provided. Registered users are entitled to 5GB of free data per .. |
PM Anwar stresses positive reforms for Malaysias future stability - 26/06 8:47 pm KUALA LUMPUR : Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today underscored the importance of positive reforms in safeguarding Malaysias social stability, economic resilience, and governance. Speaking at the ASEAN Symposium 2025, he urged leaders and institutions to embrace meaningful change to counter ethical decline and uphold justice. Anwar highlighted the erosion of idealism over generations, stressing that power must be exercised responsibly. Those in power, we want to emerge well. Those .. |
Ayer Hitam toll lane closed after chemical spill, motorists urged to divert - 26/06 7:25 am JOHOR BAHRU : The entry lane at the Ayer Hitam Toll Plaza was closed indefinitely after a trailer spilled hazardous chemicals earlier this evening. The incident, reported at 6.41 pm, prompted immediate action by the fire department to secure the area. PLUS Malaysia confirmed the closure in a Facebook update at 9.28 pm, stating, As of 9.28 pm, the entry lane to the Ayer Hitam Toll Plaza remains temporarily closed. The company urged motorists to avoid the area and seek alternate routes while .. |
Poor communication blamed for KDEBWMs unpaid summonses in Malaysia - 26/06 7:21 am SHAH ALAM : Poor communication in summons notifications by subcontractors has contributed to KDEB Waste Management Sdn Bhd (KDEBWM) recording the highest number of unpaid traffic summonses, the company said in a statement. KDEBWM clarified that most of its fleet is operated by legally appointed subcontractors, who are contractually responsible for summonses issued to their vehicles or drivers. According to Road Transport Department (JPJ) procedures, if a summons remains unpaid for three months, .. |
Malaysia boosts Islamic NGO empowerment in Southeast Asia - 25/06 10:29 pm PUTRAJAYA : Malaysia has reiterated its dedication to strengthening non- governmental organisations (NGOs) and dakwah institutions across Southeast Asia. Minister in the Prime Ministers Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Naim Mokhtar emphasised the importance of regional collaboration in education, social development, and economic empowerment. Speaking at the Mahabbah ceremony of the MADANI SEA Leadership Programme (MSEALP), Mohd Naim highlighted Malaysias role as ASEAN Chair in .. |
Putra Heights gas explosion investigation results due tomorrow - 25/06 10:27 pm SHAH ALAM : The Selangor Menteri Besars Office confirmed the technical investigation into the Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion will conclude tomorrow as planned. Press secretary Jay Jay Denis stated the investigative team is finalising the report before public release. The investigation into the Putra Heights incident is on track for completion tomorrow. The team will then prepare the findings for disclosure, Denis said in a statement today. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari had .. |
Malaysia strengthens civil registration at Asia-Pacific ministerial .. - 25/06 10:20 pm BANGKOK : Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah is representing Malaysia at the Third Ministerial Conference on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Asia and the Pacific. The event, which runs until June 26, aims to enhance the regions civil registration systems for more accurate policy planning. Shamsul Anuar highlighted Malaysias commitment to refining its registration processes for births, deaths, and marriages. All recorded information is used to generate statistics .. |
Kyrgyz President explores investment opportunities with Malaysian firms - 25/06 10:15 pm KUALA LUMPUR : Kyrgyz Republic President Sadyr Zhaparov met with representatives of Malaysian companies today to explore business and investment opportunities between the two nations. The session, lasting over an hour, included the exchange of four agreements covering sectors such as mining and livestock. The meeting was attended by Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong and Deputy Minister of Works Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, representing Minister Datuk Seri Alexander .. |
SPM top scorers with 10As guaranteed Matriculation placements - MOE - 25/06 10:01 pm KUALA LUMPUR : The Ministry of Education (MOE) has confirmed that all students who achieved 10As and above in the 2024 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination will be offered places in the Matriculation Programme. This applies regardless of race or background, following a decision made during the Cabinet Ministers Meeting. The policy, consistent with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahims announcement last year, includes students with A- grades among their 10As. The MOE stated, This .. |
Perlis government acts on Rajas rebuke over Little Napoleons in MPKangar - 25/06 9:56 pm KANGAR : The Perlis state government has affirmed its commitment to addressing concerns raised by Raja Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, over inefficiencies within the Kangar Municipal Council (MPKangar). Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli stated that the royal rebuke serves as a crucial reminder to uphold integrity and administrative efficiency. Speaking after chairing the State Executive Council meeting at Kompleks Seri Putra, Mohd Shukri emphasised the governments dedication to .. |
Developer and quarry firms to repair roads damaged by overloaded lorries .. - 25/06 9:37 pm GUA MUSANG : The developer of the Kemubu Small Hydropower Project (PHK) and several quarry companies have committed to repairing roads damaged by overloaded lorries transporting materials to the project site in Mukim Kuala Stong, Dabong, Kuala Krai. Kelantan Public Works Department (JKR) director Nik Soh Yaacoub confirmed that multiple routes, including D233 Jalan Kemubu- Bertam, D229 Jalan Kampung Biak, and D235 Jalan Bertam Lama-Jerek, suffered severe damage. Sections of the D233 route in Gua .. |
Man remanded for suspected murder of father in Ipoh home - 25/06 9:08 pm IPOH : A 31-year-old man has been remanded for seven days on suspicion of murdering his 57-year-old father at their home in Taman Tasek Damai. The arrest followed a police report made at 8.26 pm last night after the victim was found unconscious in the kitchen, lying in a pool of blood. Ipoh police chief ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad stated that the suspect was arrested in front of the house around 12.15 am. Investigators seized a mobile phone, car dashcam, and CCTV decoder as part of the .. |
Finance officer loses RM4.17m in online investment scam in Penang - 25/06 9:00 pm GEORGE TOWN : A finance officer working at a local consultancy firm has lost RM4.17 million after being deceived by an online investment scam. The incident was reported at the Timur Laut district police headquarters yesterday. Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad stated that the 60-year-old victim encountered an advertisement for KKR Investment on Facebook in early March. After clicking the link, she was contacted via WhatsApp by a woman who later added her to a group named Kumpulan Analisis .. |
PDRM senior appointments reflect trust in leadership - IGP - 25/06 8:59 pm KUALA LUMPUR : The recent appointments of senior officers in the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) highlight the forces trust in their leadership and ability to safeguard national security, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail. Speaking at the rank-wearing and duty handover ceremony at the Kuala Lumpur Police Training Centre, Mohd Khalid emphasised that the appointments signify a responsibility to enhance operational efficiency and public confidence in PDRM. I am confident .. |
APM receives 80 new vehicles to boost emergency response efficiency - 25/06 8:57 pm KUALA LUMPUR : The Malaysia Civil Defence Force (APM) has taken delivery of 80 new vehicles, including 30 ambulances and 50 four-wheel-drive units, to strengthen its operational readiness and emergency response capabilities. APM Chief Commissioner Datuk Aminurrahim Mohamed said the new assets would significantly improve logistics support while motivating personnel to deliver better services to the public. I urge all APM officers and members to utilise these assets with utmost care, integrity .. |
Father and son arrested for processing RM1 million ecstasy in Muar - 25/06 8:40 pm MUAR : Police arrested a father and son for allegedly processing ecstasy powder worth over RM1 million in a raid at a house in Bukit Treh last Monday. The suspects, aged 49 and 23, were caught grinding and repackaging the drugs into drink sachets. Muar police chief ACP Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz said the operation, conducted between 4 pm and 10 pm, uncovered 6,389 grammes of ecstasy powder. Authorities also confiscated processing tools, a Perodua Myvi (RM13,000), and a Yamaha Y15ZR motorcycle .. |
Kota MADANI development in Precinct 19 can overcome shortage of govt .. - 25/06 8:10 pm PUTRAJAYA : Calls to increase the number of government quarters in Putrajaya over the past 25 years are set to be finally answered through the development of Kota MADANI in Precinct 19 here, said Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) president Datuk Fadlun Mak Ujud. Speaking to Bernama and RTM here today, he said government quarters are still in high demand, particularly from support groups who have been renting houses quite far from their workplaces. Under the original master plan in 1998, we did plan .. |
DPM Ahmad Zahid hails Bagan Datuks outstanding STPM results - 25/06 8:07 pm IPOH : The 2024 Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) candidates in Bagan Datuk recorded a 100 per cent pass rate, with an increase in the overall Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) to 3.22 compared to 3.09 in 2023. Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Bagan Datuk, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Tun Abdul Razak achieved the districts highest CGPA of 3.53, while SMK Khir Johari also saw an increase in CGPA to 3.11. The 2024 STPM .. |
Perlis Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle contraband worth over RM2 mln - 25/06 8:02 pm PADANG BESAR : The Perlis Customs Department (JKDM) thwarted an attempt to smuggle various goods, including cannabis, ketum leaves, cloned vehicles and cigarettes, with a total seizure value of RM2.45 million in several separate operations conducted between May and June Its director, Ismail Hashim said the biggest seizure involved cannabis flowers, which are more expensive than compressed slabs of leaves, weighing 22.855 kilogrammes (kg) and worth RM2.28 million, near the Malaysia-Thailand .. |
Kyrgyz President wraps up two-day official visit to Malaysia - 25/06 8:00 pm SEPANG : The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Zhaparov, departed home today after concluding a two-day official visit to Malaysia. The special aircraft carrying Zhaparov and his delegation took off from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 6.18 pm. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi and his deputy, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, were present to bid farewell to the Kyrgyz delegation. A guard of honour was mounted by the First Battalion Royal Malay Regiment (Ceremonial) .. |
Kyrgyz President visits Petronas Twin Towers - 25/06 7:57 pm KUALA LUMPUR : President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Zhaparov, visited the iconic Petronas Twin Towers here today as part of his two-day official visit to Malaysia. Arriving at 4.30 pm, Zhaparov and his entourage, accompanied by Deputy Minister of Works Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, were welcomed by Petronas senior vice-president of Malaysia Petroleum Management Datuk Bacho Pilong. They were also briefed on the towers architecture by Petronas Twin Towers Visit Operations manager Safful Bahari Din. .. |
MACC remands NGO chairman on suspicion of money laundering - 25/06 7:54 pm PUTRAJAYA : A chairman of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) has been remanded on suspicion of being involved in money laundering and using proceeds of corruption through personal accounts, his company, and those of relatives and associates. According to a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) source, the male suspect in his 30s was arrested at around 2.30 pm yesterday while giving a statement at the MACC headquarters here. The suspect is believed to have committed the acts between .. |
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