
News: East & West Malaysia

Don’t worry, Sim tells allies over DAP congress
Penang DAP chairman Steven Sim says regardless of the outcome, the party will not turn its back on the people.
Malaysia

New PN chairman Samsuri pays tribute to predecessor Muhyiddin

Hamzah, 18 other MPs pledge support for PAS-led PN
Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim says he will keep fighting for the party despite differences with Anwar Ibrahim, calling them normal in an ‘open’ party.
The Treasury says no such assistance is being given, and advises the public against clicking on suspicious links.
Agreement has been reached in principle to ‘strengthen’ the opposition coalition, says its deputy sec-gen.
Lee Chong Wei says BAM has responded to the men’s singles shuttler, who is expected to make a decision within the coming week.
Borneo+

Number of flood victims in Sabah continues to rise

Sim to raise Sarawak’s healthcare worker crunch at next MA63 meeting
Number of evacuees in Sabah rises to more than 4,600 as of 4pm, compared to some 3,700 at noon.
Sabah state disaster management committee says several days of continuous rain resulted in severe floods in Kota Marudu, Pitas and Paitan since 6am yesterday.
The PDP president’s latest salvo comes weeks after he accused his SUPP counterpart of being power hungry.
The former Umno leader says that without a clear legal interpretation, negotiations between Petronas and the Sarawak government would be ineffective.
Southeast Asia

Boat collision in Vietnam kills 6

Myanmar denies UN allegations on widespread conflict-related sexual violence
Senator Risa Hontiveros called for deepening defence relationships and continuous pushback against China’s claims in the South China Sea.
US President Donald Trump will impose a new 10% duty on imports from all countries starting Tuesday, initially for 150 days.

Deadly virus outbreak kills 72 tigers in Thailand park
Tests revealed a highly infectious canine distemper virus and respiratory bacteria, which were difficult to detect early.
The White House meeting follows the announcement of deals worth over US$30 billion, including Boeing aircraft purchases.
World

Andrew’s arrest hands King Charles fresh royal crisis

Australian warship transits Taiwan Strait, tracked by China’s navy
Defence minister Troels Lund Poulsen says the Greenlandic population receives the healthcare it needs and does not require medical assistance from other countries.
Iran and the US renewed negotiations earlier this month to tackle their decades-long dispute over Tehran’s nuclear programme.
The delay was mainly due to uncertainty over tariffs, following the US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
Saint Francis of Assisi’s skeleton is going on public display for the first time to mark the 800th anniversary of his death.

















