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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  / 8 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  / 7 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  / 10 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  / 7 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 3 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 3 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  / 6 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  / 6 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  / 7 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  / 4 h ago

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

A three-member Federal Court bench unanimously dismissed Kunaseegaran’s application for a review of his conviction and sentence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

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

More than 75,000 cryptocurrency mining machines have been seized in over 3,000 raids nationwide between 2022 and May this year, Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar said. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Over 75,000 crypto mining machines seized in nationwide raids since 2022, says deputy minister

A motor workshop owner pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of causing grievous hurt to a man by hacking him with a machete at a premises in Puchong last year. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Workshop owner pleads not guilty to causing grievous hurt to man with machete in Puchong

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Zulkifli Hasan said the immense suffering endured by civilians in Gaza had not only shocked the conscience of humanity but also raised serious questions over the consistent application of international law and justice. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Malaysia urges Islamic world to draw lessons from Gaza tragedy, shape future of humanity, says religious affairs minister

Tourists take pictures during a visit to Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur February 14, 2023. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Malaysia’s international arrivals rise 3.4pc to 17.5 million despite global challenges, says Tourism Malaysia

Transport Minister Anthony Loke delivers a speech during the launch of the Asean Ports and Logistics Exhibition and Conference 2026 in Kuala Lumpur July 8, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Malaysia aims to be leading regional maritime hub with Port Klang’s Third Terminal, says Anthony Loke

Several major roads in Seremban city centre will be closed and traffic diverted in stages on Thursday and Friday to facilitate a post-state polls simulation for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election at the Seremban City Council Hall on Jalan Yam Tuan. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Seremban police: Several major roads to close for post‑state polls simulation tomorrow and Friday

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said the adoption of the Dental Information System at dental clinics and the District Hospital Information System at hospitals had also improved service efficiency while helping to address long waiting times and congestion at public healthcare facilities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Cloud‑based system speeds up patient flow at public clinics, 81pc seen within 60 minutes, says deputy health minister

A total of 12 million Malaysians had registered for MyDigital ID as of June 30, with 16 million transactions involving registrations, renewals and cancellations of digital identities recorded. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

DPM Zahid: 12 million Malaysians have signed up for MyDigital ID as of June 30, with 114 govt services integrated

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the highway’s toll rates have yet to be finalised. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Ahmad Maslan: LPT3 to be developed under public-private partnership model, bidder to bear full cost

The 36-year service of Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin (centre) in Malaysia’s statistics system came to an end with a lasting legacy, having strengthened the country’s statistical framework through the National Statistical System Strengthening agenda. — Picture via Facebook/Department of Statistics, Malaysia
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Mohd Uzir leaves behind modernised, more integrated national statistics system, says DOSM

The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency will operate at maximum capacity at the Sultan Iskandar Building and the Sultan Abu Bakar Complex to facilitate the return of voters from Singapore for the 16th Johor state election this Saturday (July 11). — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Johor polls: Malaysian border control agency activates maximum‑capacity operations at BSI, KSAB for returning voters

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Khaled Nordin said in a written reply dated July 7 that the scheduled delivery of the ships is guaranteed by the Lumut Naval Shipyard (LUNAS). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

LCS delivery schedule on track despite Norway’s missile export ban

More than 300,000 voters are expected to travel home to vote, leading to increased traffic on highways, especially in Johor, ahead of Saturday’s 16th Johor state election, said the Malaysian Highway Authority. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Johor polls: Over 300,000 voters expected to travel home, heavier traffic anticipated, says LLM

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan delivers a special address at the AICB Nexus 2026 in Kuala Lumpur July 8, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Future of finance hinges on human‑AI balance anchored in ethics, says Amir Hamzah

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Dr Johari Abdul today reminded Members of Parliament to undergo regular health screenings after an MP was hospitalised at the National Heart Institute. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Speaker urges MPs to undergo regular health screenings as Kuala Terengganu MP is hospitalised at IJN

Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) Deputy Minister Sim Tze Tzin said the government was aware of challenges faced by EV users due to limited charging facilities and had set a target of establishing 30,000 charging points nationwide by 2030. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2026

Malaysia targets 30,000 EV charging points by 2030, says Miti