05/07/2025

SATURDAY | JULY 5, 2025

SATURDAY | JULY 5, 2025

PICTURE GALLERY 17

PICTURE GALLERY 16

ROYAL ATTENTION ... His Majesty the King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim inspecting an assembly of newly commissioned military cadet officers at Kem Perdana in Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur. – PIC COURTESY OF ISTANA NEGARA

OFFICIAL BUSINESS ... Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arriving at Istana Merdeka in Jakarta with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto for a bilateral meeting. – PIC COURTESY OF PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE

FINAL FAREWELL ... Iranians gather to attend the funeral procession of military commanders, nuclear scientists and others killed in Israeli strikes in Tehran. – REUTERSPIC

ANTI-PM RALLY ... Protesters in Bangkok demanding the removal of Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra shortly before she was suspended by a court on July 1. – AFPPIC

CLEANUP INITIATIVE ... Berjaya Corporation founder and Tzu Chi Commissioner Tan Sri Vincent Tan (left) was among more than 1,000 volunteers taking part in Tzu Chi Malaysia’s nationwide plogging event recently. – ADIB RAWI YAHYA/THESUN

ECO-FRIENDLY EVENT ... Members of Tzu Chi Malaysia and volunteers gather during a nationwide ‘Go Green, Go Plogging’ initiative that drew thousands from all walks of life to participate in a campaign to clean up public places in celebration of the organisation’s 30th anniversary of environmental advocacy. – ADIB RAWI YAHYA/THESUN

SOMBRE SIGHT ... A bare-footed Palestinian boy walks among rubble at Al-Bureij camp in the central Gaza Strip after an Israeli strike. – AFPPIC

ANTIQUITY ATTRACTION ... Mek Keldung , a prehistoric human skeleton estimated to be 14,000 years old to be showcased at a special gallery in Gua Musang town, is expected to be an added tourism draw in Kelantan. – BERNAMAPIC

SEA SURVIVAL SKILLS... Members of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency participating in the ‘Float to Live’ demonstration as part of the national Maritime Safety Awareness Day event off Tanjung Harapan in Port Klang, Selangor. – ADIB RAWI YAHYA/THESUN

JUMBO JOB ... Rangers loading a wild elephant onto a truck before relocating it to the Horowpathana holding grounds in Naula, Sri Lanka. – REUTERSPIC

DEVASTATING DOWNPOUR ... Damaged vehicles lie among debris at a residential area hit by floodwaters after heavy rain in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. – REUTERSPIC