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Deputy Chief Minister II Datuk Seri Joachim Gunsalam said the Sabah Local Government and Housing Ministry is finalising the draft of the Building Management Enactment that will provide better protection for parcel or unit owners. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Joachim Gunsalam

Sabah to finalise new law to protect parcel, unit owners, says DCM Joachim

The Health Ministry issued 6,605 compound notices totalling RM1.6 million in May for smoking offences. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Health Ministry issues RM1.6m compounds for smoking offences in May, says D-G

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks during a press conference after the field and posthumous promotions ceremony at the Police Training Centre in Kuala Lumpur June 14, 2024. — Bernama pic

Allow police to look into spread of alleged information on Zayn Rayyan’s case, says home minister

No casualties were reported in the fire that broke out at the SkyAvenue shopping mall in Resorts World Genting in Genting Highlands. — Picture via X/@ohhriff

Pahang Bomba: Resorts World Genting fire put out, no casualties reported

Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Shahelmey Yahya said the Sabah Public Works Ministry is currently in the process of stabilising water pressure to ensure stable water supply in all areas of the state. — Bernama pic

Sabah govt working on stabilising water pressure to ensure stable supply, says DCM Shahelmey

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said all parties have been asked to discuss with Wisma Putra before sending volunteers on any humanitarian aid mission to Gaza. — Bernama pic

Foreign minister: NGOs must consult Wisma Putra before sending humanitarian aid to Gaza

Youth activist group Liga Rakyat Demokratik (LRD) and 125 other civil societies have today called on Sabah authorities to stop all demolition works on the remaining Bajau Laut community in Semporna. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Activists warn of street protests if Sabah, Putrajaya continue to ignore concern over Bajau Laut community’s eviction

Kemaman district police chief Supt Hanyan Ramlan said the incident occurred yesterday morning after the baby’s mother dropped her off at the babysitter’s house. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Terengganu police: Five-month-old baby suffers broken arm under babysitter’s care

A Genting Malaysia Bhd spokesman confirmed the fire broke out at the SkyAvenue shopping mall at 4.30pm. — Picture from X/rizalhakimm

Visitors evacuated immediately from Resorts World after SkyAvenue mall caught fire, Genting says

The Regent of Johor Tunku Mahkota Ismail receives the Instrument of Royal Invitation presented by Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil at Balai Mengadap, Istana Bukit Serene, Johor Baru, June 14, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/HRH Crown Prince of Johor

Johor Regent holds audience for presentation of instrument of invitation to King’s coronation

Zaid Yusuf, 34, shows a picture of his late brother Zulkifli Yusuf at the top of Mount Kilimanjaro’s Uhuru, when interviewed by the media at his home in Kampung Tebuk Trong recently. — Bernama pic

Malaysian climber sent final message to family before his death on Mount Denali in Alaska, brother reveals 

Pickup trucks refuel diesel at a gas station in Telok Panglima Garang on June 9, 2024. The impact of the government’s targeted diesel subsidy programme on the total industry volume (TIV) of vehicle sales is expected to be insignificant, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Automotive group says it expects targeted diesel subsidy to have insignificant impact on vehicle sales

Astro Awani quoted a spokesman from the Genting Highlands Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) saying the incident was believed to involve a four-storey building in the resort park at around 4.55pm. — Picture courtesy of Genting Highlands Fire and Rescue Department

What we know so far: The fire at Resorts World Genting shopping mall (VIDEO)

Deputy Minister of Finance Lim Hui Ying receives a memorandum from Cameron Highlands Vegetable Growers Association secretary Chai Ee Mong at the the Cameron Highlands Entrepreneurs/Growers Engagement Session on Budi Madani and the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) 2.0, June 14, 2024. — Bernama pic

Targeted diesel subsidy: MoF studying appeal by Cameron Highlands farmers, says deputy minister

File picture of a group of senior citizens with dementia at the Alzheimer’s Disease Foundation Malaysia’s day-care centre in Petaling Jaya. The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) will refine the preliminary draft of the Malaysian Care Industry Action Plan before presenting it to the Cabinet for approval. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Care industry action plan draft to be refined before seeking Cabinet nod, says deputy minister

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil emphasised that companies in the construction or other ineligible sectors citing the withdrawal of diesel subsidies as a reason to hike prices is committing an offence, as they were never entitled to these subsidies in the first place. — Bernama pic

Fahmi: Ineligible sectors warned against using fuel price adjustments to hike prices