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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  / 9 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  / 8 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  / 11 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  / 8 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  / 7 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 6 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

A three-member Federal Court bench unanimously dismissed Kunaseegaran’s application for a review of his conviction and sentence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

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

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  / 4 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  / 7 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  / 7 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  / 8 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  / 5 h ago

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

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow visited the Northern Heart Hospital Penang, July 9, 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Penang draws more than half a million foreign patients, accounts for 45pc of Malaysia’s medical tourism revenue

The accused leaves the courtroom after the conclusion of proceedings. — The Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Alleged Gang 24 Hung Hung top member pleads not guilty in Sarawak to having over 120 rounds of ammo, firearm

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow attends a press conference at his office in George Town on March 19, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Lease row: Penang CM leaves Kedah’s payment demand to federal government

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said delays in replacing 5,323 rented government vehicles caused nearly RM28.79 million in losses. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

PAC: Delays in fleet replacement cost government nearly RM29m

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (centre) and dignitaries officiate the groundbreaking ceremony of the Subang MRO Logistics Complex at the Subang Aerotech Park in Subang Jaya on July 9, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

After outlet park in Sepang, Mitsui Fudosan and MAHB partner for RM80m aviation logistics hub in Subang

Jho Low remains wanted in Malaysia and several other countries over his alleged role in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Jho Low back in Malaysia? Putrajaya tells Parliament: Nothing to it

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said her ministry is reviewing the Destitute Persons Act 1977 to better address homelessness and vulnerable groups. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Nancy Shukri: Ministry reviewing Destitute Persons Act, may introduce new law for homelessness

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg presents an award to a recipient during SEVEA 2026. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

AirBorneo to offer fixed RM375 Kuching-KL fares year-round, says Abang Johari

Thailand’s Prime Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, and his wife, Thananon Niramit are welcomed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, upon their arrival at the Bunga Raya Complex in Sepang, J July 9, 2026, for an official visit to Malaysia. Also present was Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Thailand PM Anutin arrives in Malaysia for two-day official visit

LPPKN director of the Research, Population and Family Division Adzmel Mahmud said many young people still want to get married, but financial constraints and the desire for greater job and income stability have led them to postpone their plans. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Young Malaysians delaying marriage amid cost pressures, career uncertainty, says LPPKN

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) is doubling seating capacity for its Electric Train Service (ETS) to southern destinations from July 10 to 12 in response to increased demand ahead of the state election. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Johor polls: Free buses, extra ETS seats offered for outstation voters

A man walks past a 1 Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) billboard in Kuala Lumpur on March 30, 2015. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Liew Chin Tong: Malaysia still on the hook for RM20b in 1MDB debt, with RM51b total liabilities

A car lies overturned after being flipped by strong winds brought by Super Typhoon Bavi in Guam on July 6, 2026. MetMalaysia has issued an advisory on Typhoon Bavi, which was detected about 1,896 kilometres (km) north-east of Sandakan, Sabah. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

MetMalaysia issues advisory on Typhoon Bavi detected near Sabah, says no threat to Malaysia

The Ministry of Education (MOE) said 52,810 new Form Six students at 616 Form Six Centres (PTEs) nationwide would each receive RM150 under the aid this year. — File pic by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Over 96,000 Form Six students to receive RM14.4m early schooling aid, says Education Ministry

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks during the Minister’s Question Time session at the Dewan Rakyat in Kuala Lumpur on February 26, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Home minister says 78 Rohingya granted refugee status, 25 eligible for work under DPP pilot scheme

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan said, however, that contributions to the Lindung 24 Jam Scheme would remain mandatory for foreign workers and would continue to be implemented in accordance with existing legal provisions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Jul 2026

Lindung 24 Jam contributions now optional for local employees, mandatory for foreign workers, says HR minister