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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  / 14 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

The house at 38 Oxley Road in Singapore was where the country’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew and other early leaders of the People’s Action Party met to lay the groundwork for Singapore’s independence. — File pic
Singapore  / 4 h ago

Singapore government takes possession of Lee Kuan Yew’s home after decade-long family feud

A three-member Federal Court bench unanimously dismissed Kunaseegaran’s application for a review of his conviction and sentence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

Eight foreign nationals were arrested at a luxury condominium allegedly used to offer fraudulent Japan travel packages online. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Penang police bust Japan travel scam call centre in luxury condominium

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

Massive Attack rocks Singapore stage, but Palestinian flag sparks investigation

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

Judge Sazlina Safie made the decision after finding that the defence had failed to raise reasonable doubt against the case faced by Ahmad Amin Khairul Komar, 42, at the end of the defence case. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Traffic corporal gets four-month jail term for taking bribes through wife’s account

The High Court has ordered the JPJ director-general to pay RM40,000 in statutory damages and RM25,000 in costs after finding copyright infringement in a dispute over the ‘MADANI’ special vehicle number plate proposal. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

High Court awards RM40,000 to man who sued JPJ D-G over ‘MADANI’ number plate proposal

Datuk Mohd Khairi Khairudin said that although no roadblocks would be mounted, police would continue monitoring the situation and carry out enforcement through patrols and planned operations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

No roadblocks but enforcement remains, police tell RXZ Members 8.0 riders

Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin made the assertion while responding to Tanah Merah MP Datuk Seri Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz (Perikatan Nasional), who argued that the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) have the right to conduct exercises anywhere it deems fit. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Mindef says Constitution gives Armed Forces authority over military exercises

The bill, tabled by Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong, was passed with a majority of votes in favour after being debated by 15 Members of Parliament in the Dewan Rakyat today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

National Trust Fund Bill 2026 passed with tighter rules on contributions, withdrawals and governance

Zara Qairina Mahathir, 13, died on July 17, 2025 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where she had been admitted a day earlier after being found unconscious near a drain at her school hostel in Papar at 4am. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Zara Qairina’s early months at boarding school marked by stress, peer tensions, inquest told

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh (centre) visits the LaLaport Transportation Hub (LTH) after its launch at LaLaport Bukit Bintang City Centre in Kuala Lumpur July 16, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

KL’s new LaLaport transport hub targets 10,000 passengers a day, says Hannah Yeoh

‘Mentega Terbang’ director Khairi Anwar Jailani (left) and producer Tan Meng Kheng are pictured at the Magistrate’s Court in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated January 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Court of Appeal upholds ‘Mentega Terbang’ ban, rules film censorship powers constitutional

This photo shows the Israeli settlement Dolev, west of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank on July 14, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Malaysia condemns Israel’s latest settlement expansion in Occupied Palestinian Territory

A 23-year-old woman was charged at the Magistrate’s Court with the murder of her newborn daughter. No plea was recorded as the case falls under the High Court’s jurisdiction. ― AFP file pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Supermarket worker charged with murdering newborn baby in Subang Jaya

Police, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency and the Marine Police are searching for a fisherman feared to have fallen into the sea off Labuan. — Picture courtesy of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Search launched for fisherman feared overboard off Labuan

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi visits the FT209 and FT131 road upgrading project in Kelantan, where he outlined measures to improve oversight of delayed infrastructure projects. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Fifty ‘sick’ projects nationwide under close monitoring, says Works Ministry

Perikatan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said all discussions and engagements ahead of the Negeri Sembilan state election were conducted with his knowledge and later approved by the coalition’s supreme council. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Samsuri rebuts Muhyiddin, says PAS-BN talks had his approval

Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said the proposed National Trust Fund Bill 2026 would tighten withdrawal rules and broaden funding sources for KWAN. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Tapped just twice in 40 years, Putrajaya tables Bill to tighten National Trust Fund withdrawals

Photographs shared by a Sandakan resident highlight facilities at Duchess of Kent Hospital, with the resident calling for greater investment in infrastructure while praising healthcare workers for their dedication. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

‘They’re working tirelessly’: Resident says Sandakan’s Duchess of Kent Hospital, not its staff, needs fixing

Emergency responders attend the scene after a tour van carrying Chinese tourists collided with a Perodua Axia on the Beaufort-Papar Road in Sabah. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 16 Jul 2026

Sabah police appeal for witnesses after nine China tourists injured in head-on crash involving tour van and Perodua Axia