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Tang Jie-Ee Wei receives RM60,000 incentive from Allianz Malaysia
PETALING JAYA: Mixed doubles shuttlers Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei have received RM60,000 incentives from Allianz Malaysia Berhad as a reward for capturing the world title in Paris in August. Women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah also took home...


Pakistan PM to visit Malaysia on Sunday (Oct 5) to further strengthen bilateral relations between both countries
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will visit Malaysia from Sunday to Tuesday (Oct 5-7) at the invitation of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The visit is to reciprocate the official visit by Anwar in...

Nur Aiman ends Malaysia’s five-year podium drought at Le Tour de Langkawi
NATIONAL cyclist Muhammad Nur Aiman Rosli of the Terengganu Cycling Team ended Malaysia’s five-year podium drought at the Le Tour de Langkawi by finishing second in Stage Seven today. The 26-year-old secured his finish in his home state of Johor...

GSF: Pesawat bawa keluar rakyat Malaysia selamat berlepas ke Turkiye
KUALA LUMPUR: Sebanyak 23 rakyat Malaysia anggota delegasi Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) yang berada dalam tahanan rejim Zionis sejak Khamis, telah selamat dibawa keluar dari Israel. Pusat Gerakan Operasi Sumud Nusantara (SNCC) memaklumkan pesawat...

GSF: Kerajaan pastikan kepulangan peserta Malaysia di Turkiye berjalan lancar
KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan akan memastikan proses membawa rakyat Malaysia yang menyertai misi Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) dan kini selamat tiba di Istanbul, Turkiye, pulang ke tanah air dalam masa terdekat berjalan dengan lancar. Perdana Menteri Datuk...

All 23 Malaysian Global Sumud Flotilla activists depart Israel
KUALA LUMPUR: All 23 Malaysian Global Sumud Flotilla activists who were detained have departed from Israel on a Turkish government special flight. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan shared this latest development in a post on his Facebook...

Government ensures rural inclusion in Malaysia’s digital agenda
KUCHING: The government will ensure rural communities are not left behind in the nation’s push for digitalisation, aligning with Malaysia’s goal to become an Artificial Intelligence nation by 2030. Deputy Minister of Digital Datuk Wilson Ugak...

Malaysian PM flags flaws in Trump’s Gaza peace plan
Published on: October 4, 2025 2:49 PM Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed concerns about Trump’s Gaza peace plan. He said the plan is incomplete and lacks key elements. Despite disagreements, Anwar emphasized that saving Palestinian...

Freedom Flotilla Coalition humanitarian mission with Malaysians set to enter yellow zone off Gaza soon
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram The mission focuses on sending international journalists, medical experts, and activists to Gaza, says Kamarul Zaman. – Photo by Matt_Duckett/IMAGESLIVE via ZUMA Wire/dpa SERDANG (Oct 4): The...

Senator: Petronas-Petros dispute tests Sarawak’s rights, Malaysia’s original promise
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Lau says the issue, now before the High Court and expected to eventually reach the Federal Court, would have far-reaching implications for Sarawak. SIBU (Oct 4): The ongoing legal tussle between...


Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla with nine Malaysians, medical aid and baby food enters danger zone, braces for possible interception
SERDANG, Oct 4 — The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) humanitarian mission, with nine Malaysians aboard, is expected to reach the yellow zone, 300 nautical miles off the Gaza coast, within the next 24 hours, as of this afternoon. Humanitarian Care...
Malaysian arrested after over 400 packs of duty-unpaid cigarettes found at Woodlands Checkpoint
SINGAPORE – A 32-year-old Malaysian was arrested following an attempt to smuggle duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore via a Malaysia-registered motorcycle on Sept 30. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a Facebook post on Oct...

23 Malaysians detained in Israel on way home, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the 23 Malaysians are expected to leave for home tomorrow night or the day after, as arrangements are being finalised. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The 23 Malaysians detained by Israeli defence forces while...

Malaysian Pannir Selvam to be executed in Singapore Oct 8
SINGAPORE: Malaysian death-row inmate Pannir Selvam Pranthaman is scheduled to be executed in Singapore on Oct 8, a month after the Court of Appeal dismissed his post-appeal application. His family's lawyer, N. Surendran, said the notice of...
General : FFC Humanitarian Mission With Malaysians Set To Enter Yellow Zone Off Gaza Coast Soon
SERDANG, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) humanitarian mission, with nine Malaysians aboard, is expected to reach the yellow zone, 300 nautical miles off the Gaza coast, within the next 24 hours, as of this afternoon....

Malaysian Pannir Selvam to be executed in Singapore Oct 8, says lawyer
SINGAPORE, Oct 4 — Malaysian death-row inmate Pannir Selvam Pranthaman is scheduled to be executed in Singapore on October 8, a month after his post-appeal application was dismissed by the Court of Appeal. His family’s lawyer N. Surendran said the...
COMMENT: Carbon credits – Malaysia’s hidden trillion-dollar opportunity or just a myth?
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram When the term “carbon credits” comes up, many Malaysians still shrug it off as complicated jargon. Yet the global carbon credit market could be worth as much as USD 1 trillion (RM4.7 trillion) by...