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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 

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds have been forecast in nine states, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya until 6pm today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast in nine states, KL and Putrajaya until 6pm

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission and the Malaysian Armed Forces have pledged to strengthen cooperation in intelligence sharing, information exchange and governance to bolster anti-corruption efforts. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

MACC, Armed Forces tighten information-sharing in fight against corruption

Election Commission chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun speaks to reporters after observing the early voting process at Kem Mahkota in Kluang July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

EC says Johor’s 56-seat election could be decided by 10pm on Saturday

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Marhamah Rosli speaks during the question-and-answer session in the Dewan Rakyat in Kuala Lumpur July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

New mosques, surau must include facilities for PWDs and seniors, Dewan Rakyat told

Soldiers show their ink-stained fingers after early voting for the 16th Johor state election at Kem Mahkota in Kluang July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

EC aims for 96pc turnout in early voting

Three people, including two company directors, have been arrested by the MACC over allegations of submitting false documents in connection with an RM20 million trade financing application for paddy and rice purchases. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

MACC: Three arrested in Kedah over alleged RM20m financing bid for paddy and rice purchases that never happened

Royal Malaysia Police personnel arrive for early voting in the 16th Johor state election at Dewan Dato Onn, Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Bahru July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

In Larkin, land leases and a city’s growing pains shape Johor election contest

Family members of the 15-year-old girl injured in a stabbing at a secondary school in Banting wait at Banting Hospital, where she is receiving treatment, on July 6, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

‘The tears just won’t stop’: Father says Banting stabbing victim leaves ICU but remains traumatised

The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, is accompanied by state and federal leaders during the opening of the Sultan Nazrin Shah 69 Commando Camp in Ulu Kinta July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Perak Ruler officiates Sultan Nazrin Shah 69 Commando Camp in Ulu Kinta

Election Commission chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun speaks at a press conference in Kluang July 7, 2026, after monitoring early voting for the Johor state election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Election Commission says 588 complaints lodged as Johor polls enter final stretch

The Department of Environment said it did not issue or verify a viral infographic purporting to rank Malaysia’s states by cleanliness in 2024. — Picture via Facebook/doe.gov.my
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Environment Department denies issuing viral 2024 state cleanliness infographic

Barisan Nasional candidate for the Tenggaroh state seat Mohd Youzaimi Yusof (left) and Pakatan Harapan candidate Md Yusof Dawam observe the early voting process for the 16th Johor state election at Kem Iskandar in Mersing July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Johor candidates pause campaigning to observe early voting by security personnel

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) M. Kulasegaran said the government is reviewing Section 97 of the Child Act to introduce a clearer detention period for juvenile offenders. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Govt reviewing indefinite detention of juvenile offenders under Child Act, Dewan Rakyat told

A 15-year-old student alleged to have stabbed a schoolmate at a secondary school in Banting arrives at the Telok Datok Magistrate’s Court in a police truck for remand proceedings on July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Father of stabbed Banting schoolgirl says he is willing to meet suspect’s family

Mohd Firuz Ibrahim said his daughter, who was stabbed at a Banting secondary school yesterday, was ‘not a bully’ as he urged the public to leave the investigation to police. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

‘My daughter is not a bully,’ says father of girl stabbed at Banting school

Healthcare services recorded the biggest increase in Malaysia’s Health Price Index in 2025, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

DOSM: Malaysia’s health inflation doubles to 3pc in 2025 on higher insurance and service costs