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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s lawyer Datuk Sankara Narayan Nair said he had acted on Anwar’s instructions to issue a letter of demand today to PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man over a ‘series of allegedly defamatory statements made outside Parliament on June 14, 2026 against the prime minister and subsequently republished on social media’. — Pictures by Bernama/Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Lawyer: Anwar will sue for defamation if PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim fails to respond in 48 hours

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the launching of the new Menara Merdeka Maybank in Kuala Lumpur, July 30, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

‘This is even fancier than the PM’s office’: Anwar launches Maybank’s new headquarters at Menara Merdeka Maybank

Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 15 h ago

Muiz Hot Chicken founder turns RM20 profit into RM45m business, eyes Brunei and Singapore

In a statement posted late last night on Facebook, TH said it undertook the restructuring after facing what it described as a widening financial deficit that required urgent government intervention to ensure the fund remained solvent and could continue declaring profit distributions under the Tabung Haji Act. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Tabung Haji defends 2018 restructuring, says RM10b asset sale prevented insolvency

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the programme was inspired not merely by statistics, but by what he repeatedly witnessed during constituency programmes with taxi drivers. — Picture via Facebook/JPJ
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

A fresh start: Teksi Madani policy looks at uplifting taxi drivers

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that good governance is an ongoing moral and institutional effort and pointed out that systems cannot rely on policies alone. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Special Parliament sitting on Tabung Haji RCI report set for Aug 11, says Anwar

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said he has yet to receive any legal notice from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim over alleged defamatory remarks and will refer the matter to his lawyers once received. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim says he has yet to receive Anwar’s legal notice, will consult lawyers

Ipoh district police chief ACP Muhammad Najib Hamzah said initial checks at the scene found that the victims — a 46-year-old local woman and her two daughters aged 12 and 11 — had died inside a room of the house. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Mother and daughters, aged 11 and 12, found dead in Ipoh home as police investigate

Bursa Malaysia expects one or two large initial public offerings in the second half of 2026 after raising its full-year IPO market capitalisation target to RM34 billion. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 19 h ago

Big listings incoming: Bursa expects up to two major IPOs before year-end

R. Alex, 28, was charged in the Teluk Intan Magistrates’ Court with four offences, including two counts of murder, over a crash that killed two teenage girls. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Driver charged with murder over Teluk Intan crash killing two teenage schoolgirls

File picture of a 99 Speedmart outlet. Police are investigating two conflicting reports over an incident at a 99 Speedmart outlet in Bangsar involving a trader who claimed he was assaulted and the store’s allegation that he attempted to steal items. — Picture from Facebook/99 Speedmart
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Bangsar 99 Speedmart dispute: Police probe two conflicting accounts over alleged theft, assault

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said the MCMC had been asked to invite telecommunications companies (telcos) to meet with Starlink to explore opportunities for deploying the technology, which does not necessarily depend on existing telecommunications infrastructure. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Starlink to trial satellite-to-phone internet service in Malaysia, says Fahmi

In a statement today, the AGC said the move was aimed at ensuring that all aspects of investigations by the relevant enforcement agencies are carried out thoroughly and comprehensively, enabling due consideration to be given to whether any breaches of the law warrant prosecution. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tabung Haji RCI report: AGC to assess findings for possible prosecution

Astronomer Daniel Mello uses a laser to point out the Milky Way during a stargazing event at Desengano State Natural Park, Rio de Janeiro, June 26, 2023. — AFP pic
Life  / 15 h ago

Argentine astronomer Amina Helmi wins Kavli Prize for uncovering Milky Way’s violent past

Nova Widianto will leave his role as Malaysia’s mixed doubles head coach at the end of July after more than three years with BAM. — Image via Facebook/Badminton Association of Malaysia
Sports  / 19 h ago

Nova Widianto to leave BAM after guiding Malaysia to historic mixed doubles badminton world title

Health experts said recognising the early signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke is key to protecting children during periods of extreme heat. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2026

As Super El Nino looms, experts urge Malaysian parents to take heat risks to children seriously

Amanah president Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu (centre) greets voters in Simpang Jeram while accompanying Pakatan Harapan’s Simpang Jeram candidate Ir Nazri Abd Rahman during a walkabout in Muar June 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2026

Pakatan shrugs off PAS call to back BN in Johor seats it isn't contesting

A screengrab from a video shows the scene at Hang Tuah LRT station after a passenger allegedly fainted and fell onto the tracks on July 1, 2026. Rapid KL said the passenger was rescued safely.
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2026

Passenger safely rescued after falling onto Hang Tuah LRT tracks, services resume within 16 minutes (VIDEO)

PKR vice-president Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari speaks during the Pakatan Harapan (PH) tour series at Senggarang town square in Batu Pahat July 1, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2026

Pakatan pledges high-paying jobs to reduce Johoreans’ reliance on Singapore work

Malaysia is proposing to separate the Attorney General and Public Prosecutor into two separate roles. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 02 Jul 2026

Seven things you need to know about Malaysia’s improved AG-PP Bill, including prosecutor’s seven-year cap 

In a Facebook post today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he had the opportunity to review and provide feedback on the manuscript of the book, which was written by Professor Dr Salinah Ja’afar, a lecturer and linguist at the Academy of Malay Studies, Universiti Malaya. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Anwar hopes book on his ideas will serve as reference for future generations

Khazanah Nasional Bhd said it supports the PAC’s recommendations, including those on enhanced reporting structures, and remains committed to upholding high standards across the board, from procurement and project delivery to performance tracking and integrity. ― File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Khazanah backs PAC recommendations to strengthen Malaysia’s airport ecosystem

Penang police chief Datuk Dennis Lim Kwang Keng said the 40-year-old victim, who was attached to the Perlis Police Contingent Headquarters, died at the scene from severe head injuries after his motorcycle crashed into the tyre. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Policeman killed on North-South Expressway near Seberang Jaya after motorcycle hits tyre on road

Negeri Sembilan PKR chairman Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said the list includes at least three to five names per seat, comprising women, young candidates and experienced contenders. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

N. Sembilan PKR submits candidate list for 16 state seats, says Aminuddin

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the legislation represents a ‘game changer’ that ensures the country’s legal system remains relevant amid rapid technological advancement, while enhancing protection for the public against cybercrime. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Dewan Rakyat passes Cybercrime Bill to strengthen enforcement and protect digital users in Malaysia

A view of a plane flying over the skyline of Kota Kinabalu in this file picture dated September 30, 2020. Sabah is recording a sharp increase in tourist arrivals from China, driven by rising travel demand and expanded flight capacity between Shanghai and Kota Kinabalu. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Sabah sees surge in Chinese tourist arrivals amid expanded Shanghai-Kota Kinabalu flights

Bukit Aman JSPT director Datuk Seri Muhammed Hasbullah Ali said the initiative is being refined as part of proposals to tighten enforcement, including ensuring companies that employ such drivers are also held accountable for offences committed. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Bukit Aman moves to profile drivers, companies and vehicles in drug- and drunk-driving crackdown

The condition of the pedestrian walkway at the LRT3 Stadium Shah Alam Station, July 1, 2026. In a statement, MBSA said it had required pedestrian walkways connecting the stations to nearby commercial developments, public facilities and activity centres as part of the planning approval process for the LRT3 project. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

MBSA: LRT3 pedestrian walkways were required under 2019 approvals for Prasarana and developers

Caretaker Johor menteri besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, who is also Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman, explained that under the Johor Economic Transformation Plan (JETP), the state’s development framework is planned comprehensively, with strategic emphasis placed on equitably addressing the unique socioeconomic priorities of each district. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Johor polls: Onn Hafiz rejects uneven development claims, cites state economic transformation plan for balanced growth

An aerial view of the Federal Territory Mosque in Kuala Lumpur. Judge Roslan Mat Nor, who made the ruling, said the case should have been in the final stages for the assessment of damages ordered by the Court of Appeal. — Picture courtesy of David ST Loh
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

High Court dismisses Semantan Estate bid to postpone Duta Enclave compensation hearing

Acting Pahang police chief Datuk Azry Akmar Ayob said the suspects, a 37-year-old local man and a 35-year-old foreign woman, were arrested by a police team at the hotel’s parking area at about 5pm. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2026

Pahang police seize over RM728,000 in drugs, arrest couple believed to be East Coast couriers