KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Malaysia has once again secured its position as the world’s top Muslim-friendly travel destination, earning the title of ‘Top Muslim-Friendly Destination of the Year’ in the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2025. This marks the 10th consecutive year Malaysia has held the top spot since the index was first introduced.
IPOH, June 13 — The Perak Department of Environment (DOE) has confiscated a boiler from a belacan (shrimp paste) processing factory after thousands of dead fish were found floating in drains in Kampung Sungai Payung and Kampung Sungai Tiang Baroh, Bagan Datuk, on June 10.
GEORGE TOWN, June 12 — A 57-year-old housewife lost RM521,450 to a face-to-face investment scam that took place in Seberang Perai Utara (SPU), near here, according to Penang police.
KOTA KINABALU, June 12 — The birth of a male North Bornean Gibbon (Hylobates funereus), locally known as “Kalawot,” on May 8, 2025, has marked a global milestone — the first successful captive birth of this endangered species.
KUALA TERENGGANU, June 11 — Yayasan Terengganu (YT) is considering forming partnerships with reputable bus operators to provide transport for members of Persatuan Mahasiswa Anak Terengganu (Permata) returning home during festive seasons or long holidays.
PETALING JAYA, June 10 — The driver of the bus involved in the tragic crash that claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students had a history of 18 traffic summonses, according to Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director, Yusri Hassan Basri.
