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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  / 15 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  / 15 h ago

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

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak gets a temporary reprieve in his lawsuit against former Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, but the Federal Court warned him that it will not allow any more delays next time. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Heart op recovery keeps Najib from court in bid to revive suit against ex-AG Thomas, but majority grants delay — with a warning

Benteng Ampangan, a food court and local hangout for Ampangan folks and others in the vicinity, right opposite of it is the Ampangan UTC. — Picture by Soo Wern Jun
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

As polling day nears, what’s on Negeri Sembilan voters’ minds?

Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 14 h ago

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

A Malaysian official screens a Rohingya refugee ahead of repatriation to Myanmar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Home Ministry starts refugee checks as Malaysia prepares to send back 5,000 Myanmar nationals

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 2 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 15 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  / 14 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  / 18 h ago

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

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 / 17 h ago

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

Benteng Ampangan, a food court and local hangout for Ampangan folks and others in the vicinity, right opposite of it is the Ampangan UTC. — Picture by Soo Wern Jun
Malaysia / 19 h ago

As polling day nears, what’s on Negeri Sembilan voters’ minds?

The RCI proposes that Tabung Haji’s Haj Affairs Committee be enshrined in law for clearer powers and oversight management. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 18 h ago

Committee overseeing haj operations needs statutory status, says Tabung Haji RCI

A Malaysian official screens a Rohingya refugee ahead of repatriation to Myanmar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 h ago

Home Ministry starts refugee checks as Malaysia prepares to send back 5,000 Myanmar nationals

Real love? Think twice as Terengganu lost RM21 million to cybercrime — and love messages are a favourite trick, police say. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 19 h ago

Love scams and fake investments cost Terengganu RM21m in first half of 2026

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak gets a temporary reprieve in his lawsuit against former Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, but the Federal Court warned him that it will not allow any more delays next time. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 19 h ago

Heart op recovery keeps Najib from court in bid to revive suit against ex-AG Thomas, but majority grants delay — with a warning

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Haji Noor (centre) with recipients of the Sabah State Excellent Scholarship at the 37th award ceremony on July 30, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Sabah Chief Minister’s Office
Malaysia / 19 h ago

Sabah sets aside RM100m for scholarships, targets future healthcare talent

The Pakatan Harapan Election Secretariat called for swift, uncompromising legal action following the Tabung Haji RCI disclosures. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 h ago

Pakatan demands accountability over Tabung Haji misconduct, calls to prosecute without compromise

The Royal Commission of Inquiry report found weaknesses in Tabung Haji’s governance, including political interference in the management of the pilgrim fund and the distribution of its profits. — File pic by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 20 h ago

RCI pushes for new Haj Fund dept to safeguard Tabung Haji’s future as deposits approach RM100b

Former Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim at Kuala Lumpur High Court September 7, 2022. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 20 h ago

Abdul Azeez says ready to face fresh probe over Tabung Haji RCI findings

Many Malaysian roadside traders have embraced digital payment facilities, reflecting efforts to boost micro, small and medium enterprises’ readiness for cross-border digital trade under the proposed Asean Digital Economy Framework Agreement. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 20 h ago

Are Malaysia’s small traders ready for Asean’s digital economy? Yes, even fried banana sellers use QR codes, says deputy minister

The government is expanding assistance for people with autism, including a one-off RM1,000 subsidy for eligible children’s learning and therapy fees. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 20 h ago

RM1,000 subsidy and a new centre: How Malaysia is stepping up support for kids with autism as registrations rise

The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry says increasing domestic fresh milk production is among its priorities to reduce Malaysia’s reliance on food imports. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 20 h ago

Agriculture Ministry says Malaysia imports too much ginger, mangoes, rice and fresh milk — here’s what’s changing

Islamic Affairs Minister Zulkifli Hasan says the government would expedite the remaining Royal Commission of Inquiry recommendations on Tabung Haji. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 h ago

Govt to speed up remaining Tabung Haji reform recommendations, says Islamic Affairs minister

Former GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Nasiruddin Mohd Ali will return to court on October 3, 2026 to find out the outcome of his legal representations connected to the RM38.1 million money laundering case against him. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 h ago

Money laundering charges: Former GISB chief, three ex-accountants to learn fate of representations on Oct 3

(From front, left): Datuk Oon Get Hew, CEO of Seni Gemilang Sdn Bhd, Azrizal Marzaki, Senior Director of TDA and Associate Professor Ir. Ts. Dr. Abu Zahrim Yaser, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, UMS, during the Secondary ICP agreement signing ceremony.
Malaysia / 21 h ago

UMS, industry partner to develop sustainable battery-free lighting system in Sabah