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Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 18 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he was consulting the State Legal Adviser to verify the allegations before any further action is taken. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Selangor Speaker to clarify assemblyman’s status on Aug 3, says MB

British trip-hop band Massive Attack is under investigation in Singapore for unlicensed public display of Palestine’s flag during its only concert in the country at the Star Theatre on July 29, 2026. — Picture from Instagram/massiveattackofficial
Singapore  / 4 h ago

Massive Attack rocks Singapore stage, but Palestinian flag sparks investigation

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  / 6 h ago

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

Boats sail through the Bab al-Mandab Strait off Yemen’s coast on July 24, 2026, as Saudi Arabia forms a maritime alliance to secure the strategic Red Sea route. — AFP pic
World  / 4 h ago

Saudi Arabia rallies 14 nations to to protect key Red Sea shipping route

Normally, the bones in ‘ikan terubuk’ pose a challenge when eating. De Maw’s 10-hour preparation solves that problem. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

At De Maw Restaurant in Cheras, the bony ‘ikan terubuk’ is cooked soft enough to eat whole

A Malaysian pilot risks the death penalty in Indonesia after being arrested at Jakarta’s international airport with more than 70,000 ecstasy tablets in his suitcase, according to police who said today the man was on drugs while flying a passenger plane. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Malaysian pilot accused of smuggling 70,000 ecstasy tablets into Jakarta, risks death penalty, say Indonesian police

Malaysia Airlines reserves its comment on its pilot being caught for a narcotics-related offence by the Indonesian authorities but noted that the airline takes such allegations seriously. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Malaysia Airlines reserves comment, pledges full cooperation with Indonesian authorities on pilot’s alleged drug case

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim poses with preacher Sheikh Khaleel Ismael Elias during the Kuala Pilah Berselawat and Negeri Sembilan Grand Munajat Programme at Dataran Melang in Kuala Pilah on July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Anwar defends decision to release Tabung Haji RCI report as matter of ‘trust, not politics’

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  / 18 h ago

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

Malaysia’s population density also rose to 104 persons per square kilometre in 2026 from 103 persons per square kilometre in 2025, with Kuala Lumpur recording the highest density at 8,574 persons per square kilometre. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Malaysia hits 34.4 million population; Selangor largest, Terengganu fastest-growing as 12 states enter ageing status, says Stats Dept

A Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia firefighter prepares equipment from a fire truck during an emergency on June 26, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Major fire erupts at Seri Kembangan wholesale market, gas tanks explode

Malaysia’s passport remained the world’s seventh most powerful in the Henley Passport Index 2026, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 183 destinations. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Malaysian passport ranks world’s seventh most powerful, ahead of US, says index

Sabah Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick said new port charges and stricter enforcement led to the removal of 103 long-abandoned containers from Sepanggar Port. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

New charges prompt removal of containers left up to 407 days at Sepanggar Port

Menteri Besar Kedah Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor delivers his speech during the Pidato 4 Menteri Besar in conjunction with the Muktamar PAS in Shah Alam on October 20, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

‘Never heard of it’: Sanusi shrugs off Hamzah’s ‘PBN’ label

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to the media after launching the Humane Economy Global Discourse 2026 at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Anwar: Indian community empowerment must focus on education, skills and jobs

Bumipeda has urged the government to review credit card Merchant Discount Rate charges, saying they are adding to cost pressures faced by petrol station operators. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Bumiputera petrol station operators urge review of credit card charges as fuel costs rise

The employment rate of agricultural TVET graduates under the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry rose from 61 per cent in 2018 to 76 per cent in 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Agricultural TVET graduate employment rises to 76pc, still below national average

The Sexual Offences Against Children (Amendment) Bill 2026 was passed by the Dewan Negara yesterday after debate was wound up by Deputy Minister M. Kulasegaran. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Senate passes Bill extending Malaysia’s reach over child sexual offences committed overseas

The National Registration Department logo is displayed outside its headquarters in Putrajaya. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Advocacy group DHRRA urges reform after court denies citizenship to Malaysia-born children

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil speaks to the media after meeting residents during the Ziarah Kasih programme at Felda Palong 1 in Jempol today, accompanied by Pakatan Harapan’s Jeram Padang candidate G. Manivannan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Fahmi backs release of Tabung Haji RCI report in name of transparency

The MACC said that Datuk Mohd Hafaz Nazar has been appointed as MACC Investigations Division senior director from his previous position of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Academy (MACA) senior director while Datuk Karunanithy Y Subbiah has been promoted to MACC senior director, from his previous position as Penang MACC director. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

MACC records statements from 10 witnesses over KWAP’s RM200m eFishery loss

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Police arrest two bikers for ‘Superman’ rides on PLUS highway near Hulu Selangor

The US has imposed new tariffs of 10 to 12.5 per cent on 60 trading partners over forced labour concerns, with the measures taking effect today. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Malaysia hit with new 10pc tariff as Trump rebuilds trade agenda

Sabah Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said yesterday that the state government wrote to the Ministry of Finance in February and March this year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

Sabah petitions federal government for transparent revenue declaration to secure 40pc entitlement

Mengalum Island, Sabah, where a developer plans a decade of reef, beach and forest restoration before building a net‑zero carbon resort. — Picture from Sinyi Group website
Malaysia / 24 Jul 2026

A decade before a single brick is laid: Developer’s bold plan for Sabah’s Mengalum Island

Outgoing Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay signs copies of his biography ‘Dari Pendang ke Bukit Aman: Jejak Integriti’ after its launch at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club, Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, July 23, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Of ‘kain pelikat’ and ‘pagoda’ shirt: Ayob Khan jokes about opening mamak shop after retiring from PDRM this Sunday