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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  / 10 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  / 10 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

A three-member Federal Court bench unanimously dismissed Kunaseegaran’s application for a review of his conviction and sentence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends the launch ceremony of the Sahabat Usahawan Madani Carnival at Cycledios, Pantai Batu 1 in Port Dickson, July 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Tabung Haji RCI report: Anwar questions 13-month bonus payout, calls it breach of trust

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  / 9 h ago

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

Judge Ahmad Faizadh Yahaya handed down the punishment, ordering 15 years’ jail and 10 strokes for each charge, to run consecutively. This sentence adds to an earlier conviction in Lahad Datu, where the man admitted to 11 similar charges and received 165 years’ jail and 110 strokes. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Tawau court jails tuition teacher 105 years, 70 strokes for repeatedly raping daughter; total sentence hits 280 years

Tamim Dahri Abdul Razak was charged with damaging a sacred Hindu object, specifically a three-pronged spear known as a soolam, while knowing that stomping on the object was an act of insult towards the Hindu religion. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Tamim Dahri pleads not guilty to charge of damaging sacred Hindu object

Cheras district police chief ACP Mohd Rosdi Daud said police detected the circulation of a video recording of the incident on WhatsApp. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Teen suffers fractured skull, bleeding in head and ear after alleged assault in Cheras; four arrested

The man allegedly claimed the air rifle was used to hunt foxes, which he later sold in the Tumpat area. — iStock pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Man detained in Tumpat after homemade air rifle found in car

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang Abdul Hadi said divisions among Muslims could lead to the loss of strength and influence, citing examples from Islamic history where internal conflicts contributed to the decline of Muslim powers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Hadi defends PAS-Umno cooperation, cites need for Malay-Muslim unity

Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu said priority is given to issues involving lifts, roofs, water tanks and reticulation systems, sanitary piping, electrical wiring, as well as general repairs involving common property. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Housing Ministry prioritising urgent repairs for ageing PPR projects amid budget cuts

Negri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said the man was remanded from today to facilitate investigations under Section 4 of the Sedition Act 1948, Section 505 of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Man remanded two days from today over alleged insulting remarks against Negri Sembilan royal institution

In a statement posted on its social media platforms today, Maxis said all access to customer accounts is fully logged and monitored. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Maxis probes unauthorised access to customer’s account after social media post

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said 1,279 arrests were made in 2023, rising to 2,644 cases in 2024 and 2,630 cases last year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Malaysia sees rise in foreigners misusing social visit passes to work, says Immigration Dept

According to the charge, Maung Maung is accused of murdering Myo Than Naing at a premises along Jalan Tengah, Kampung Tengah Telok Gong, Port Klang, between 9.30pm and 10pm on July 5. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Myanmar factory worker charged with murdering compatriot in Klang

DBKL personnel conducting tree mitigation works in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture from Facebook/DBKL
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

DBKL ramps up tree mitigation works to improve public safety

Cars in Petaling Jaya caught in the flash flood on July 18, 2026. Selangor Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee chairman Datuk Izham Hashim said the Selangor government, through the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) and relevant technical agencies, is carrying out a detailed investigation to determine the specific causes of flooding at each affected location. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Heavy rain, local factors caused Petaling Jaya flash floods, says Selangor exco

The High Court today fixed July 31 to deliver its decision on the prosecution’s appeal against the acquittal of blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, better known as Papagomo. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

High Court to decide on Papagomo sedition appeal on July 31

According to Berita Harian, the BN chairman said he had no knowledge of any such gathering and stressed that BN’s position remains firmly aligned with the Unity Government until the 16th General Election (GE16). — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

DPM Zahid denies claims of BN–Perikatan–GPS–GRS meeting, reaffirms support for unity government

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said decisions on appointing or removing ministers rest solely with the prime minister. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

No need for anyone to resign, PM decides which ministers come and go, says Zahid

Rights groups warn political disinformation targeting Malaysia’s Rohingya community is fuelling xenophobia and intimidation ahead of elections expected next year. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2026

Rights groups flag rising disinformation targeting Rohingya in Malaysia