Cabaran Ngail Nismilan lonjak pelancongan rekreasi di Tasik Seremban

Cabaran Ngail Nismilan lonjak pelancongan rekreasi di Tasik Seremban

SEREMBAN: Tasik Seremban kembali menjadi tumpuan pelancongan apabila lebih 1,000 kaki pancing dari seluruh negara berkumpul bagi menyertai Cabaran Ngail Nismilan 2025, acara tahunan yang semakin mendapat tempat dalam kalendar pelancongan domestik. Pertandingan anjuran Majlis Bandaraya Seremban (MBS) dengan kerjasama NS Events, serta sokongan penuh Tourism Malaysia, dilihat sebagai antara inisiatif awal yang menyemarakkan sambutan ... Read more The post Cabaran Ngail Nismilan lonjak pelancongan rekreasi di Tasik Seremban appeared first on Utusan Malaysia .

Cuaca buruk di Perak, Kelantan, KL hingga 4 petang

Cuaca buruk di Perak, Kelantan, KL hingga 4 petang

PETALING JAYA – Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia (MetMalaysia) mengeluarkan amaran ribut petir dan hujan lebat yang dijangka melanda beberapa kawasan di Semenanjung serta Sabah dan Sarawak sehingga pukul 4 petang ini. MetMalaysia dalam satu kenyataan memaklumkan, amaran yang dikeluarkan itu melibatkan Perak (Hulu Perak), Kelantan (Jeli, Tanah Merah, Machang, Pasir Puteh, Kuala Krai dan Gua Musang) ... Read more The post Cuaca buruk di Perak, Kelantan, KL hingga 4 petang appeared first on Kosmo Digital .

Police corporal denies dangerous driving charge in fatal Gurun accident

Police corporal denies dangerous driving charge in fatal Gurun accident

GURUN : A police corporal pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of dangerous driving, resulting in the death of a teenage boy last week. Azhar Mat Saini, 52, was charged with driving in a dangerous manner that caused the death of a motorcyclist, Muhammad Nur Iman Danial Mohd Roshidi, 16, at a traffic light in Guar Chempedak town here at 9 pm last July 28. The charge, under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act (APJ) 1987, for causing death by dangerous driving, provides imprisonment for up to 0 years and a fine of up to RM50,000 upon conviction. Magistrate Anis Suraya Ahmad allowed Azhar, who is with the Yan District Police Headquarters, bail of RM6,000 with one surety and set Sept 29 for mention for the submission of documents. The prosecution was conducted by Deputy Public Prosecutor Nik Nurhazirah Tuan Yahya, while the accused was represented by lawyer S Parameswaran. - Bernama

Russia beri bayangan bakal guna semula peluru berpandu jarak sederhana

Russia beri bayangan bakal guna semula peluru berpandu jarak sederhana

MOSCOW: Russia pada Selasa memberi bayangan ia berkemungkinan akan mula menempatkan peluru berpandu jarak sederhana, susulan keputusan menamatkan moratorium sendiri terhadap penghasilan dan penempatannya, jenis senjata yang sebelum ini dilarang di bawah perjanjian era Perang Dingin bersama Amerika Syarikat (AS). Di bawah Perjanjian Kuasa Nuklear Jarak Sederhana (INF) yang dimeterai pada tahun 1987, Washington dan ... Read more The post Russia beri bayangan bakal guna semula peluru berpandu jarak sederhana appeared first on Utusan Malaysia .

Hit by US tariffs, Indonesia plans to sell shrimp to China instead

Hit by US tariffs, Indonesia plans to sell shrimp to China instead

PANDEGLANG, INDONESIA: At a shrimp farm in Indonesia, more than 16,000 km (9,942 miles) from Washington D.C., U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s import tariffs have left Denny Leonardo’s expansion plans in disarray. Leonardo had aimed to add about 100 new ponds this year to his 150-pond farm on the southwestern tip of Java island, but was forced to reconsider when U.S. orders dried up in the wake of Trump’s initial tariff threats in April. And while the latest 19% tariff, agreed with Washington in July and due to take effect this week, is less than the initial 32%, Leonardo is counting the cost to his business. “With the U.S. pressuring Indonesia’s exports, everyone is eagerly looking for new opportunities to diversify, to reduce their dependence on the U.S.,“ the 30-year-old prawn farmer said after July’s announcement. The United States is the biggest market for Indonesian prawns, buying 60% of the country’s $1.68 billion in shrimp exports last year. Andi Tamsil, the head of Indonesia’s shrimp farmers’ association, estimates the 19% tariffs could see total exports plunge by 30% this year compared to 2024, putting the livelihoods of one million workers at risk. Even with July’s agreement, most U.S. customers are still putting their shrimp purchases on hold, said Budhi Wibowo, who heads an association of seafood businesses. He notes the new rates put Indonesia at a disadvantage against Ecuador, the world’s top producer of farmed shrimp, whose import tariff was set at 15%. China is the world’s biggest importer of shrimp by volume, but Indonesians have preferred to sell to the U.S. where they could get better prices, Budhi said. Before the tariffs, China typically bought only 2% of Indonesia’s exports of the seafood. Now the industry is having to work hard to promote its products to Chinese buyers. In June, Tamsil, of the shrimp farmers’ association, travelled with a delegation of industry representatives to the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou to meet importers, restaurant owners and agri-commerce platforms. More trips are planned. “We have a very big opportunity in China that imported around 1 million tonnes of shrimps,“ Tamsil said. “Imagine if we could take just 20% of China’s import market.” Budhi, of the seafood association, said Indonesia could also diversify exports to the Middle East, South Korea, Taiwan, and the European Union, especially as Jakarta is close to signing a free trade agreement with Brussels. Back on his farm, Leonardo is confident his business, which he inherited from his father, can weather the U.S. tariff storm. But it might not expand as quickly as he once hoped. “I am optimistic that my company could survive because there will still be supply and demand. But for growth, I am not that optimistic,“ Leonardo said. - Reuters

Muhyiddin hantar representasi mohon batal tujuh pertuduhan

Muhyiddin hantar representasi mohon batal tujuh pertuduhan

KUALA LUMPUR: Bekas Perdana Menteri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin mengemukakan surat representasi kepada Jabatan Peguam Negara (AGC) bagi memohon semua tujuh pertuduhan jenayah terhadapnya dibatalkan. Permohonan representasi tersebut difailkan pada penghujung bulan lalu dan kini sedang dipertimbangkan oleh pihak AGC. Perkara itu dimaklumkan Timbalan Pendakwa Raya, Datuk Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladin ketika prosiding sebutan kes ... Read more The post Muhyiddin hantar representasi mohon batal tujuh pertuduhan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia .

Eda Ezrin dibebaskan sepenuhnya

Eda Ezrin dibebaskan sepenuhnya

NARATHIWAT (THAILAND): Penyanyi Bea Sobar Bea Eda Ezrin atau Wan Norshaheeda Azlin Wan Ismail, suami bersama empat rakan dibebaskan sepenuhnya dari tahanan Penjara Pusat Wilayah Narathiwat di sini hari ini. Pembebasan mereka dibuat selepas mahkamah menolak permohonan pendakwa raya untuk menyambung tempoh mengemukakan rayuan buat kali keenam, hari ini. Wartawan Utusan Malaysia yang berada di ... Read more The post Eda Ezrin dibebaskan sepenuhnya appeared first on Utusan Malaysia .

Tol tanpa palang, tidak libat implikasi kewangan kerajaan

Tol tanpa palang, tidak libat implikasi kewangan kerajaan

KUALA LUMPUR – Pelaksanaan sistem kutipan tol Aliran Pantas Pelbagai Lorong (MLFF) tidak akan melibatkan sebarang implikasi kewangan kepada kerajaan. Timbalan Menteri Kerja Raya, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan berkata, perkara itu selaras dengan hala tuju baharu yang telah ditetapkan oleh Kementerian Kerja Raya (KKR) dan telah dibentangkan kepada Jemaah Menteri pada 25 Julai lalu. “Hala ... Read more The post Tol tanpa palang, tidak libat implikasi kewangan kerajaan appeared first on Kosmo Digital .

JAPEN expands Jalur Gemilang campaign to industrial sector

JAPEN expands Jalur Gemilang campaign to industrial sector

PUTRAJAYA : The Information Department (JAPEN), in collaboration with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN), will extend the ‘1 House 1 Jalur Gemilang’ campaign to the industrial sector. This initiative aims to further enliven the spirit of the 2025 National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations. JAPEN’s Communications and Community Development Service Division director Muhammad Najmi Mustapha said the collaboration will initially focus on selected petrol stations and supermarkets in the Klang Valley, with implementation set to begin in the near future. “We (JAPEN) will expand this campaign not only within government agencies but also to the industrial sector, in cooperation with the KPDN,” he said. “Together with KPDN, we will identify strategic locations such as petrol stations and selected supermarkets for the installation of the Jalur Gemilang,” he told reporters after presenting JAPEN’s Jalur Gemilang Kit to the Putrajaya district police headquarters (IPD) here today. Muhammad Najmi said the ‘1 House 1 Jalur Gemilang’ campaign aims to foster a sense of patriotism among the public, while ensuring that the patriotic spirit remains strong, symbolising the pride and unity of an independent nation. He said the campaign commenced following the launch of the 2025 National Month and the Fly the Jalur Gemilang campaign in Muar, Johor on July 27, and will run until Sept 16. “We are not only carrying out this campaign in Putrajaya, but nationwide through state-level JAPEN offices, with the involvement of 1,878 MADANI Communities across the country, including Sabah and Sarawak,” he said, adding that between 200 and 300 Jalur Gemilang flags will be distributed at each location. Meanwhile, Presint 11 Police Station chief Sub-Inspector Amir Jaafar described the collaborative campaign between JAPEN and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) as a meaningful initiative that not only fosters patriotism but also strengthens the relationship between PDRM and other government agencies. He noted that today’s programme was highlighted by a symbolic convoy involving PDRM and JAPEN personnel, covering a distance of 6.8 kilometres from the Putrajaya IPD to the Presint 11 Police Station - representing the country’s 68 years of independence. Amir added that the spirit of patriotism is clearly evident within the police quarters, as all 48 staff housing units at the Presint 11 Police Station have been proudly displaying the Jalur Gemilang since last month in support of the National Month campaign. - Bernama

Dua pelajar Tingkatan Satu mengaku tampar rakan sekelas

Dua pelajar Tingkatan Satu mengaku tampar rakan sekelas

KAJANG: Dua pelajar lelaki Tingkatan Satu mengaku bersalah di Mahkamah Majistret di sini hari ini atas pertuduhan berkelakuan tidak sopan dengan menampar rakan sekelas dalam kejadian yang tular di sebuah pusat beli-belah, minggu lalu. Pengakuan itu dibuat oleh kedua-dua tertuduh yang masing-masing berusia 13 tahun selepas pertuduhan dibacakan di hadapan Majistret Fatin Dayana Jalil. Mengikut ... Read more The post Dua pelajar Tingkatan Satu mengaku tampar rakan sekelas appeared first on Utusan Malaysia .

Naib Ketua AMK sahkan terima LOD daripada Fadhli Shaari

Naib Ketua AMK sahkan terima LOD daripada Fadhli Shaari

SHAH ALAM - Naib Ketua Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK), Nabil Halimi mengesahkan menerima notis tuntutan (LOD) daripada Ahli Parlimen Pasir Mas, Ahmad Fadhli Shaari berhubung isu karikatur monyet yang mencetuskan kontroversi sebelum ini.Menurut Nabil, ketika ini beliau sedang meneliti kandungan surat yang diterimanya pada Selasa."Saya sedang meneliti kandungan surat tersebut dan akan mendapatkan nasihat perundangan serta memberikan arahan lanjut kepada peguam saya bagi tindakan yang sewajarnya."Saya kekal komited untuk mempertahankan hak saya sebagai warganegara yang bebas bersuara dan yakin perbezaan pandangan dalam ruang demokrasi tidak seharusnya disalahertikan atau dijadikan alasan untuk menyekat kritikan yang membina," katanya menerusi hantaran di Facebook pada Rabu.Ahmad Fadhli yang juga Ketua Penerangan Pas minggu lalu memaklumkan, beliau akan memulakan prosiding saman terhadap dua pemimpin kerajaan berhubung isu tular karikatur monyet yang dikaitkan dengannya.Beliau berkata, isu berkenaan dilihat sudah semakin reda namun bahan-bahan bukti berkaitan kes tersebut telah banyak dikumpulkan.Sebelum ini, Ahmad Fadhli didakwa menghina peranan rasmi Malaysia dalam usaha diplomatik meredakan ketegangan sempadan antara Thailand dan Kemboja menerusi satu karikatur yang dimuat naik dalam hantaran di Facebooknya.Hantaran tersebut memaparkan ilustrasi seekor monyet berjubah hakim yang digambarkan menjadi orang tengah antara kambing dan biri-biri simbolik yang dianggap sebagai sindiran biadab terhadap usaha murni kerajaan Malaysia yang kini mempengerusikan ASEAN.

Dr Wan Azizah bantu mangsa kebakaran PPR Desa Tun Razak

Dr Wan Azizah bantu mangsa kebakaran PPR Desa Tun Razak

KUALA LUMPUR: Ahli Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail hari ini menyantuni tujuh mangsa kebakaran di Program Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) Desa Tun Razak, Cheras. Kejadian berlaku pada Sabtu lepas. Dr Wan Azizah, yang juga isteri Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, menyampaikan sumbangan wang tunai daripada Pejabat Parlimen Bandar Tun Razak, Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM) Cheras, dan Baitulmal. “Kebanyakan mangsa adalah penyewa, manakala hanya seorang pemilik rumah. Kami sudah merancang cara untuk meringankan beban mereka. Penyewa akan diberikan rumah transit sementara kediaman mereka diperbaiki, sebelum mereka kembali semula ke rumah masing-masing,” katanya. Beliau turut memaklumkan bahawa hos pemadam kebakaran di lokasi kejadian hilang, menyebabkan operasi memadam api mengambil masa lebih lama. Seorang mangsa, Nurhasyimah Mohd Hairizam, 23, berkata dia dan suaminya bersyukur menerima bantuan tersebut bagi membeli perabot baharu selepas rumahnya rosak teruk. “Rumah hangus sepenuhnya. Katil pun dah tak boleh guna. Saya bersyukur sebab dimaklumkan akan diberikan rumah transit untuk duduk sementara menunggu rumah siap dibaiki,” katanya. Kebakaran di PPR Desa Tun Razak melibatkan kediaman di tingkat 13 hingga 17, membabitkan tujuh keluarga dengan 25 mangsa. - Bernama

Tiada hitam putih 6 Ahli Parlimen nyata sokongan kepada PM

Tiada hitam putih 6 Ahli Parlimen nyata sokongan kepada PM

KUALA LUMPUR – Tiada maklumat secara hitam putih diterima daripada enam bekas ahli Parlimen Bersatu berhubung status mereka yang sebelum ini mengisytiharkan sokongan kepada Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim untuk meninggalkan blok pembangkang. Perkara tersebut telah disahkan sendiri Speaker Dewan Rakyat, Tan Sri Johari Abdul di Dewan Rakyat hari ini. Beliau berkata demikian selepas ... Read more The post Tiada hitam putih 6 Ahli Parlimen nyata sokongan kepada PM appeared first on Kosmo Digital .