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Ewon Announces 184 Sabah, Sarawak Entrepreneurs Benefit from BEEP PLUS Grants Since 2023

PENAMPANG, SABAH, Malaysia August 5, 2025 – Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick revealed that 184 Bumiputera entrepreneurs from Sabah and Sarawak have received assistance under the Bumiputera Entrepreneur Enhancement Programme Sabah and Sarawak (BEEP PLUS) initiative since its launch in 2023. BEEP PLUS, a matching grant program, aims to support the expansion […]

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Anwar Rejects ‘Tyrannical’ Label, Highlights Increased Aid to Opposition States

KUALA  LUMPUR, Malaysia, August 5, 2025 – During a heated Prime Minister’s Question Time (PMQT) session in the Dewan Rakyat, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim dismissed accusations of federal government tyranny as unfounded, emphasizing higher allocations to states like Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, and Perlis under his administration compared to previous opposition-led governance. He also spotlighted the

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Saifuddin Highlights Urgent Need for AADK Training Amid Rising Synthetic Drug Threat

KAJANG, SELANGOR, Malaysia, August 5, 2025 – During a press conference on the I-DEEN AADK program, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail emphasized the critical need for National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) officers to equip themselves with new knowledge and skills to tackle the evolving drug crisis in Malaysia, now spanning over four decades. The

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President Trump Signs Executive Order Establishing White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics

WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 5, 2025 – In a move to ensure the United States hosts the most secure, efficient, and patriotic Olympic Games in history, President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics. The Task Force will spearhead federal efforts to prepare

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Home Minister Lauds AADK’s i-DEEN Programme for 80% Recovery Success

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia,  5 August 2025 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail attended the closing ceremony of the National Anti-Drug Agency’s (AADK) i-DEEN Recovery Programme 2025 today, shortly after concluding his engagements in Parliament. The i-DEEN programme, a psychospiritual initiative by AADK, combines the words ‘i’ (idola) and ‘DEEN’ (religion), symbolising a ‘religious

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Smart Energy Week [September Edition] will open on September 17 in Japan. Connect with global leaders and explore smart energy solutions.

TOKYO, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — From September 17-19, 2025, the premier renewable energy exhibition returns at Makuhari Messe in Japan. Organised by RX Japan, this trade show will showcase innovative renewable energy solutions as the global drive towards carbon neutrality by 2050. This three-day event unites industry professionals, leaders, and stakeholders to explore cutting-edge technologies in hydrogen, fuel cells, solar power, wind

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MCMC Probes Influencers for Sharing Video of Feeding Leftovers to Homeless Man

CYBERJAYA, August 5, 2025  – The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched an investigation and recorded statements from three individuals believed to be social media influencers in connection with a viral video showing them giving leftover food to a homeless person. The content, described as extremely distasteful, has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation

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Just a short ride from major cities in Japan on Kintetsu’s sightseeing trains!

―A journey to enjoy the history and nature of Japan OSAKA, Japan, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, currently underway, announced that the cumulative number of general visitors as of June 21 has reached 7,622,161, according to the Expo Association. The number of visitors continues to increase steadily, and many overseas tourists who visit the venue also tend

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Vietnam Tops APAC in Ambition, Sustainability, and Global Career Outlook, Reeracoen × Rakuten Insight Study Shows

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vietnam’s workforce leads the Asia-Pacific region in career ambition, values-driven job decisions, and openness to working abroad, according to a new white paper from recruitment firm Reeracoen and market research agency Rakuten Insight Global. The  Reeracoen × Rakuten Insight APAC Workforce Whitepaper 2025, which surveyed more than 12,000 workers across 12 APAC markets, reveals that Vietnam ranks

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Team MEGA Meets Home Minister to Discuss Progressive Addiction Treatment Approaches

PUTRAJAYA,  Malaysia, August 5, 2025 – Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today welcomed a delegation from Team MEGA, a group of medical experts dedicated to advancing treatment-focused approaches to addiction in Malaysia. The meeting provided a platform for in-depth and constructive discussions on medical strategies to address addiction, increasingly recognized as a public

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