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World Cup fever may inject up to RM2.1b into Malaysia’s F&B sector, economist says
KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Football fever during the FIFA World Cup 2026 could inject between RM1.2 billion and RM2.1 billion into Malaysia’s food and beverage (F&B) industry as fans […]
Batik Air to launch twice‑daily Bintulu–KL flights from July 20, says tourism minister
BINTULU, June 28 — The flight frequency between Bintulu and Kuala Lumpur will increase to twice daily beginning July 20, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King […]
Kuching’s Tabuan Hilir blaze razes six houses, leaving 44 homeless
KUCHING, June 28 — A total of 44 individuals from six families were left homeless after a fire razed their houses at Tabuan Hilir here in the early hours today. […]
Limbang sees up to half a million visitors; RM50m Santaba Jetty plan to boost ecotourism, says Sarawak deputy minister
MIRI, June 28 — Tourism in Limbang continues to gain momentum, driven by rising visitor arrivals and the growing appeal of its unique mangrove ecosystem, with the Santaba Jetty area […]
Trump nominates former Oklahoma state trooper to head ICE
WASHINGTON, June 28 — US President Donald Trump yesterday nominated a former police officer from Oklahoma to be the next director of the controversial US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, […]
Hezbollah rejects deal with Israel, which expects ‘extended stay’ in Lebanon
BEIRUT, June 28 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday declared his country’s agreement with Lebanon “a blow to Iran and Hezbollah”, while the militant group’s leader Naim Qassem declared […]
Hellish weekend: Europe heatwave moves South, multiple temperature red alerts sounded
BERLIN, June 28 — Tens of millions are braving a weekend of extreme temperatures in Europe as a deadly heatwave moves eastwards, with some countries announcing rising death tolls and […]
Venezuela quakes kill almost 1,500, with millions more in need
LA GUAIRA (Venezuela), June 28 — The death toll in Venezuela’s twin earthquake disaster reached 1,430 yesterday, and millions more were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs, as […]
Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks
WASHINGTON, June 28 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday that Iran would “no longer exist” if the United States is “forced” to resume the war, as he accused Tehran […]
PAS to decide support for Bersatu in Johor polls at special meeting tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — PAS will decide tomorrow on its position regarding support for Bersatu a in the Johor state election, party secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan reportedly said. […]