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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  / 8 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  / 7 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  / 10 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  / 7 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  / 6 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  / 5 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 8 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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha makes a save against Argentina during the 2026 World Cup, ahead of his move to Chilean club Colo Colo. — AFP pic
Sports  / 6 h ago

Cape Verde World Cup hero Vozinha delays Colo Colo move over personal matters

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

A three-member Federal Court bench unanimously dismissed Kunaseegaran’s application for a review of his conviction and sentence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Death sentence stands for former Army pathologist Kunaseegaran convicted of killing DPP Kevin Morais 

The 67-year-old is accused of using his position as PRBS president in 2022 to obtain a RM2 million allocation from the Sabah Ministry of Finance for the construction of the Rungus Cultural Hall and Gallery in Kota Marudu. — Screengrab from Daily Express Malaysia
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Sabah NGO president claims trial to MACC charge over RM2m Rungus cultural hall project

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the government was continuously reviewing the need to improve health-related guidelines in line with changing work patterns, market demands and an ageing workforce.
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Depression, schizophrenia among conditions covered under Socso’s Invalidity Scheme, says HR minister

MetMalaysia has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds affecting Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and eight other states until 3pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Weather alert: MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms, heavy rain for KL, Putrajaya, eight states until 3pm

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said technological advancements must pave the way for inclusive development that is rooted in tradition, culture and values and offers people a life with dignity. — Picture by Yusof Isa 
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Anwar calls for economic growth and tech progress that serve people, not just wealth

Sabah police commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun aid an investigation paper was opened immediately after the report was lodged, and investigations are ongoing to complete the case. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Police investigating sexual harassment allegations involving Sabah hospital director

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the official launch of the Humane Economy Global Discourse (HEDG) 2026 at World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur on July 23, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Tabung Haji stronger now after reforms, RCI report to be released soon, says Anwar

Earlier, a claim went viral on social media that failing to update your address after moving could result in legal action, including a fine of up to RM20,000, imprisonment of up to three years, or both. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

JPN denies viral claims of MyKad address enforcement campaign

Party members, campaign machinery and supporters attend the Jelajah Kekal Harapan Negeri Sembilan programme at Pusat Bandar Senawang Taipan 2 yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Beyond campaign promises, Negeri Sembilan voters seek leaders who can get things done

RTM, in a statement yesterday, said live coverage of the country’s athletes on the international stage will be broadcast via the Sukan+ (MYTV Channel 111), RTMKlik and RTM’s official social media platforms, as well as on the Sukan+ channel on Astro (Channel 806).
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

RTM named official broadcaster for 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games

1926 Heritage Hotel Penang launched today. — Picture by Opalyn Mok 
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Penang plans next heritage makeover with east seafront upgrade after Fort Cornwallis, Beach Street works

In a statement yesterday, the Finance Ministry (MOF) said the retail price of RON97 has been set at RM4.20 per litre from RM4 previously, while unsubsidised RON95 will increase to RM3.62 per litre from RM3.42. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Unsubsidised petrol prices rise 20 sen, diesel up 35 sen from today

PN deputy chairman Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin acknowledged that choosing the Negeri Sembilan menteri besar candidate was currently ‘slightly’ challenging but assured that PN would support whoever BN puts forward for the post. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Jalaluddin Alias among candidates for N. Sembilan MB if BN-Perikatan wins, says Hamzah Zainudin

Miri police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah said the suspect, a man in his 50s, was detained at about 5.30pm following a joint intelligence-sharing operation between the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Royal Brunei Police Force (PPDB). — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Foreign national arrested at Miri airport over suspected Brunei ATM skimming scheme

File picture of students and teachers at Tabika Kemas Seksyen 6 Kota Damansara waving the Jalur Gemilang in conjunction with Merdeka Day celebrations August 29, 2018. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Kemas to widen Tabika teacher recruitment criteria beyond early childhood diploma holders

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the priority in any election should be to ensure that those elected by the people are capable of administering the state effectively and safeguarding the interests of all. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Anwar questions rush among rivals to claim Negeri Sembilan MB post

Traffic updates at 7.30am said the accident at Kilometre 5.7 near Bulatan Selangor had led to heavy congestion for motorists travelling from Kemuning Bayu towards Shah Alam city centre. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2026

Lorry, motorcycle crash snarls traffic on LKSA towards Shah Alam