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PKR founding member Syed Husin Ali died this morning at the age of 88. ― File picture by Yusof Mat Isa

PKR founding member Syed Husin Ali dies at 87

Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki speaks during the Unity Ceramah at the Tasek Junjong Voting District Centre in Simpang Ampat June 28, 2024. ― Bernama pic

Umno sec-gen: Unity govt protects, not neglect the position of Islam

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim shakes hands with Indian superstar Kamal Haasan. ― Bernama pic

PM Anwar meets Indian superstar Kamal Haasan, discusses film industry, anti-graft stance

Predominantly dwelling in the waters of South-east Asia, notably in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, the Bajau Laut, often dubbed the ‘sea nomads’ or ‘sea gypsies’, are celebrated for their extraordinary diving prowess and profound affinity with the ocean. — Picture by Borneo Child Aid/https://www.flickr.com/photos/borneochildaid-org/4977112154/

Bajau Laut tribe’s conflict with the Sabah govt: It’s about more than just houses

A neighbourhood of a Bajau Laut community is seen in Sulawesi Sea in Sabah in this file picture date February 17, 2009. The sea-faring, coastal Bajau Laut people have a history of roaming the Sulu Celebes seas around Sabah, the southern Philippines and Kalimantan Indonesia for centuries, but they belong to none of the countries. — Reuters pic

Heard about the Bajau Laut eviction and dismantling of houses in Sabah? Here’s why it’s controversial

File picture of a Malayan tiger at Zoo Negara, August 29, 2023. Kelantan’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) confirmed receiving a report of tiger’s carcass discovered in Sungai Dabong, Kuala Krai this afternoon.— Picture by Hari Anggara

Kelantan Perhilitan: Tiger carcass found in Kuala Krai 

Beluran police chief Supt Hasan Majid said in the fatal accident at 5.42pm, a 28-year-old Indonesian man and two Filipino women aged 42 and 28 were killed at the scene. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Sabah police: Three killed as tractor skids into Beluran ravine

The video shows a girl perched on the front passenger seat window of a moving car, said Kajang district police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof, adding that the woman is the mother to the girl, who is also disabled. — Screengrab from TikTok/Sangeethadas_Familyalaparai

Child endangerment: Kajang cops detain disabled woman to assist in probe after video of girl perched on window of moving car goes viral 

Kelantan KPDN director Azman Ismail said the suspect was found to have made repeated diesel purchases at 12.20pm totalling RM132.03 and then another RM200 worth of purchases after 55 minutes based on the team’s observations and purchase records. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Ministry: Man arrested in Kelantan after buying diesel repeatedly, petrol station investigated over repeated purchases

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits a book exhibit at the dialogue session with national laureates in Putrajaya, June 28, 2024. With him is National Laureate Datuk A. Samad Said (3rd right). — Bernama pic

PM Anwar: Govt to step up efforts to elevate national art, literature 

The Bornean elephant is also known as the Borneo pygmy elephant, a subspecies of Asian elephant or Elephas maximus, and is distinguished by their small size, with males growing to some 2.5 metres in height. ― Reuters pic

WWF-Malaysia: Bornean elephant classified as endangered under Union for Conservation of Nature Red List

A spokesman of the Melaka Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) said that there were no victims injured or trapped in the incident that occurred at about 4.50pm. — Picture from Facebook/Jabatan Kerja Raya Melaka

Melaka Fire Dept: 10 vehicles stranded in Ayer Keroh flash flood

Protesters hold placards blaming Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for the country’s problems at Seri Perdana Complex June 29, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara

As it happens: YB Viral’s anti-Anwar protest at PM’s Putrajaya official residence

In a statement today, former Jeli member of parliament Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed has reiterated his decision to “retire” from politics, having opted not to contest in the 15th general election (GE15) two years ago. — Bernama pic

Tok Pa reaffirms decision to ‘retire’ from politics amid overtures from Kelantan Bersatu for Gua Musang, Jeli seats

Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the decision had been made earlier as Nenggiri is a Bersatu seat. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Nenggiri by-election: Bersatu candidate to represent Perikatan, says Muhyiddin

Perak police chief Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said the victim this time was a 72-year-old man who answered a call from an unknown number at 2.30pm on that day. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Perak police: NGO officer falls for phone scare scam and ends up poorer by over RM170,000