MELAKA: The World Tourism Conference 2025 (WTC2025), which kicked off today, serves as a crucial platform for exploring three key dimensions of global tourism, said Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh. He outlined the three critical areas as empowering economies through inclusive tourism, scaling sustainable tourism from policy to practice,
NEW YORK, United States (US): San Marino announced on Saturday its official recognition of the State of Palestine. According to the Palestine News and Info Agency (WAFA), the declaration was made by San Marino’s Foreign Minister, Luca Beccari, during his address to the 80th session of the United Nations General
By Wong Chun Wai KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, as with the rest of ASEAN members, walks a delicate path as the regional bloc has chosen to play a neutral role by not taking sides in geopolitical rivalry. It simply means we will not side with the United States (US), China or
TAWAU, Sabah: Home Minister, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, has once again reminded Malaysians to replace their damaged MyKads at the National Registration Department to enable them to enjoy the petrol subsidy under BUDI MADANI RON95 (BUDI95) programme. Saifuddin Nasution said the government is offering free replacement of damaged MyKad
SANDAKAN, Sabah: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed that the conditions to become a government leader are to be clean, have clear policies, and safeguard the welfare of the people. He said during election season, leaders or candidates all wanted to be seen as heroes, but the quality of being
KUALA LUMPUR: About 300,000 armed forces and police personnel are enjoying a RON95 petrol subsidy at RM1.99 compared to the current market price of RM2.05 per litre, through BUDI MADANI RON95 (BUDI95) initiative which began implementation at midnight last night. This group is the first to enjoy the petrol subsidy in
KOTA KINABALU, Sabah: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for continued and strengthened cooperation between the federal government and the Sabah Government, particularly after the upcoming state election. He said strong federal–state relations are essential for the MADANI government to accelerate the state’s development agenda, especially in critical
SHAH ALAM, Selangor: The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (PETRA) today launched a residential solar pilot project aimed at increasing the renewable energy mix in the country’s electricity supply. Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, said the project, carried out under the Community Renewable Energy Aggregation Mechanism (CREAM)
by Shaun Tandon with Danny Kemp in Washington United Nations (UN), United States (US): US President, Donald Trump, vowed Thursday to stop Israel from annexing the West Bank as he presses to end the Gaza war, ahead of high stakes visit by Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Netanyahu addresses the
KOTA BHARU, Kelantan: An express bus carrying 15 people overturned in an accident at Kampung Batu Balai, Jalan Kuala Krai-Kota Bhar,u early this morning. The Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said it received an emergency call through the MERS system at 5:30 am from a member of the public. “A
