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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government will assure that all Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) leavers who obtained 10As or more, regardless of race and region, will be offered the opportunity to further their studies at the matriculation level starting this year. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

All SPM leavers with 10As and above guaranteed matriculation places without affecting Bumiputera quota, says PM Anwar

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will undertake his inaugural official visit to the Philippines on July 1. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Foreign minister to undertake inaugural official visit to the Philippines on July 1

PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli while hoping for at least 65 per cent voter turnout, compared to several previous by-elections, including the Kuala Kubu Baru by-election in Selangor on May 11, which recorded nearly 63 per cent, prefers the figure to be much higher this time. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Rafizi aims for 65pc voter turnout in Sungai Bakap polls, higher than previous by-elections

Sarawak will introduce the MySRBN Home Prepaid Plan, a new prepaid internet plan aimed at households in rural areas statewide, with prices starting as low as RM5 per week for 200 Gigabytes, announced Sarawak Utility and Telecommunications Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi. — Geber86/Getty Images/ETX Studio pic

Sarawak to introduce MyRSBN internet plan, additional package as low as RM5 for 200GB, says state minister

MCMC is prepared to fully cooperate with the Royal Malaysia Police in investigating the owner of a social media account which implicates the Regent of Johor Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, in an allegation of corruption involving a senior government official. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

MCMC to cooperate with police probe on social media post linking Johor regent to graft case, says deputy minister

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has instructed the Sabah Water Department (JANS) to invoke the laws under its purview and bring water thieves to court. — Bernama pic

Hajiji: Sabah allocates RM3m to build Ar-Rahman Mosque in Tawau 

Penang police have issued 20 additional permits for mobile campaigns, talks and walkabouts for political parties contesting in the Sungai Bakap state by-election which entered its ninth day of campaigning today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Sg Bakap polls: Police issue 20 more permits

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech while officiating the Maran Umno Division Meeting in Pekan Tajau June 30, 2024. — Bernama pic

Zahid: Umno shortlists candidates for Nenggiri by-election, to consult Ku Li, Kelantan Umno before announcement

Fire and Rescue Department personnel are seen putting out a fire after a Lamborghini skidded and caught fire at KM57.1 of Jalan Bentong-Karak eastbound June 30, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Bomba Bentong

Lamborghini driver dies after car crashes, catches fire at Jalan Bentong-Karak in Pahang

Bukit Gantang MP Datuk Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal said the letter of explanation was sent to facilitate Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul’s consideration before making any decision. — Bernama pic

Six opposition MPs supporting PM Anwar submit explanation letter to Speaker regarding Bersatu expulsion

BN chairman and Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi arrives to officiate the Maran Umno division delegates meeting in Pekan Tajau June 30, 2024. — Bernama pic

BN to contest GE16 with own logo, continue alliance with Pakatan, says Zahid

 Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Fuziah Salleh said the government has assured that there have been no increases in sugar prices in the market so far. — ETX Studio pic

Govt assures no sugar price hike, giving RM42m in incentives to industry, says deputy domestic trade minister

 Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the ministry has yet to receive any further information regarding cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), currently affecting Japan. — Bernama pic

Dzulkefly: MoH yet to receive information on streptococcal toxic shock cases in Japan, says not a health hazard for now

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated the Sultan of Kedah Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah on the Ruler’s 82nd birthday today. — Bernama pic

PM Anwar congratulates Kedah Sultan on birthday

Sultan of Kedah, Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah gives his royal address at the awards and medals investiture ceremony in conjunction with his 82nd birthday celebration held at Istana Anak Bukit here today. — Bernama pic

Kedah ruler urges federal govt to give immediate attention to state development projects

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli has slammed the opposition over statements linking the government’s implementation of targeted diesel subsidies to borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Rafizi slams Opposition’s claims targeted diesel subsidies related to IMF loan