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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’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the focus should instead be on efforts to safeguard the people’s welfare and manage the country’s economy, rather than continuing to politicise the issue, given that the former prime minister is currently serving a prison sentence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Anwar tells Johor election rivals to stop using Najib’s imprisonment as campaign issue

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said out of that number, 14 individuals were dismissed from service. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Immigration Dept: 81 officers disciplined over abuse of power, corruption since January

Petaling Jaya District Police Chief ACP Shamsudin Mamat said that both suspects, in their 20s and 30s, were detained following initial information received by the police at 11:23 pm regarding an unconscious local man at the hotel. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Two men with criminal records detained over Petaling Jaya hotel murder probe

The charge was framed under Section 233(1)(a) of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 and is punishable under Section 233(3) of the same Act, which provides for a maximum fine of RM50,000 or imprisonment for up to one year, or both, upon conviction, and a further fine of RM1,000 for every day the offence is continued after conviction. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Blogger fined RM11,000 over offensive TikTok post targeting Ismail Sabri, Umno

Penang’s honours list for the governor’s 85th birthday includes 101 recipients of state orders and 1,120 recipients of medals and other honours, with awards carrying the titles ‘Dato’ Seri’ and ‘Dato’’. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Fahmi heads Penang Governor’s honours list, with Ancom Nylex CEO among recipients

At 6pm, the local currency climbed to 4.0695/0745 against the US dollar from 4.0750/0795 at yesterday’s close. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Ringgit ends week stronger as safe-haven demand for US dollar fades

Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohammad said all state directors have been instructed to strategically position assets in high-risk areas, particularly in the northern states of Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah’s east coast. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Fire department prepares 667 assets as Super El Nino raises fire risk from January

A married couple, M. Dhinakaran and B. Rahtheneswary, were charged at the Ipoh Sessions Court with three counts of mischief, including throwing petrol bombs that caused property damage last month. Both pleaded not guilty. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Couple linked to ‘Ah Long’ activities charged over petrol bomb attacks in Ipoh

Maritime Network Sdn Bhd chief executive Datuk Seri R. Jeyenderan said his company had fully cooperated with investigators throughout the process by attending every meeting and submitting all documents and information requested. — Picture via Maritime Network
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Investigation into alleged petroleum cargo document discrepancies at Tanjung Langsat Port still ongoing

Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said the measures were taken after acts of vandalism involving graffiti depicting threats were found on the fence of the PDRM Kelantan Contingent Shooting Range, along with the discovery of a black bag in the area believed to be linked to an attempt to intimidate the police. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Kelantan police boost security after graffiti threats, suspicious bag found at shooting range

The Perak Fire and Rescue Department said a 400-litre ammonia gas cylinder, which was believed to have not been properly closed, caused a gas leak and chemical spill at an ice manufacturing factory in the Menglembu Industrial Area in Ipoh today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Fire Dept: Ammonia leak at Ipoh ice factory caused by unsecured cylinder; Hazmat team contains spill

Ministry of Communications, Putrajaya – Ministry of Communications (Kementerian Komunikasi) building signage in Putrajaya. April 10, 2025 – Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

RTM implements strict SOP to filter LGBT content across TV, radio and digital platforms, says Communications Ministry

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johoreans, including those living outside the state, to return and cast their ballots in tomorrow’s state election. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Tomorrow decides Johor’s future, Anwar calls: Return home and vote for fairness

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said Johor is an important state in the southern region of the country given its role as one of the nation’s key hubs for security, public services and international entry points. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Home Ministry outlines projects to improve security, efficiency and services in Johor, says Saifuddin Nasution

A fire broke out at an ice cream factory and spread to a neighbouring factory at Demak Laut Industrial Park here on Friday afternoon. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Firefighters battle Kuching ice cream factory blaze spreading to neighbouring premises, all workers safe

DAP deputy secretary-general Hannah Yeoh (right) with the Pakatan Harapan candidate for the Pekan Nanas state seat, Yeo Tung Siong (left), at a press conference in Ponian July 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2026

Johor polls: Give Pakatan a chance, Hannah Yeoh urges Pekan Nanas voters