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PM Anwar: Drug Abuse a Threat to Nation’s Dignity, Vows Relentless Fight

JITRA, KEDAH, Malaysia. July 25, 2025 – Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended the 2025 Anti-Drug Day celebration at Dataran Darulaman, Jitra, reaffirming the government’s unwavering commitment to eradicating the drug menace in Malaysia. In his speech, the Prime Minister emphasized that drug abuse is not merely a criminal issue but a grave […]

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AKPS Chief Vows Strict Action Against KLIA Officer in “Counter Setting” Scandal

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia,  July 25, 2025 – The Director-General of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS), CP Dato’ Sri Mohd Suhaily bin Mohd Zain, held a follow-up press conference regarding the case of an AKPS officer at KLIA suspected of engaging in “counter setting” activities and the denial of entry to 198 foreign

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NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market update + McGraw Hill, Accelerant IPO on NYSE

NEW YORK, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today’s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on July 24th Opening BellMcGraw Hill celebrates its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange Closing BellThe Autism

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Drugs Remain Malaysia’s Top Enemy — No Compromise, says Saifuddin

JITRA, KEDAH, Malaysia.  July 25, 2025 (5:15 PM MYT) — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today declared an unwavering stance against drug abuse during the 2025 Anti-Drug Day commemoration at Dataran Darulaman, Jitra. Describing the event as more than a symbolic gesture, he emphasized it as a national commitment to combat the drug

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AKPS Bukit Kayu Hitam Foils Attempt to Smuggle 200kg of Lengkuas Without Permit

BUKIT KAYU HITAM, Malaysia.  July 25, 2025 (4:34 PM) — The Bukit Kayu Hitam branch of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle 200kg of lengkuas (Alpinia galanga), valued at RM3,200, without a valid permit late last night. The seizure occurred during a routine inspection at 9:40 PM,

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Public Transport to Operate as Usual During “Turun Anwar” Rally, Says Transport Minister

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, July 25, 2025 – Transport Minister Loke Siew Fook has directed all public transportation services, including KTMB and Prasarana train stations, to maintain normal operations on 26 July 2025, despite the planned “Turun Anwar” rally in Kuala Lumpur. In a statement today, Loke emphasized the Madani government’s commitment to upholding the right to

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Digital paedophilia is still child abuse — even if the child is virtual

By Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid Digital paedophilia refers to the sexual exploitation of children in virtual spaces, through tools like artificial intelligence, deepfakes, cartoons, and virtual reality. These images may be digitally generated, and the children portrayed may not even exist in real life. Yet, the intent is deeply exploitative, the gratification it feeds is

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Australia Condemns Gaza Crisis, Calls for Ceasefire and Aid Access

CANBERRA, July 25, 2025 – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued a stark warning about the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, describing it as surpassing the world’s worst fears. In a statement released today, Albanese emphasized that every innocent life—Israeli and Palestinian—matters, urging immediate action to address the conflict’s devastating toll. The Prime Minister

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U.S. Rejects France’s Plan to Recognize Palestinian State at UN

WASHINGTON D.C, July 25, 2025 – The United States has strongly condemned France’s proposal to recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio issuing a sharp rebuke tonight. In a post on X, Rubio described the move as “reckless,” arguing that it serves Hamas propaganda and undermines

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Malaysia Voices Concern Over Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes

PUTRAJAYA,  Malaysia, July 25, 2025 – Malaysia, as the current ASEAN Chair, has expressed deep concern over recent clashes between Thailand and Cambodia’s military troops along their disputed border on July 24, 2025, which resulted in casualties. In a press statement, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Haji Hasan urged both parties to exercise

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