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Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 18 h ago

Muiz Hot Chicken founder turns RM20 profit into RM45m business, eyes Brunei and Singapore

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  / 6 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  / 6 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  / 8 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  / 6 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  / 5 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  / 4 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

Saudi Arabia rallies 14 nations to to protect key Red Sea shipping route

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  / 7 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  / 2 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

Anwar defends decision to release Tabung Haji RCI report as matter of ‘trust, not politics’

Astronomer Daniel Mello uses a laser to point out the Milky Way during a stargazing event at Desengano State Natural Park, Rio de Janeiro, June 26, 2023. — AFP pic
Life  / 18 h ago

Argentine astronomer Amina Helmi wins Kavli Prize for uncovering Milky Way’s violent past

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  / 2 h ago

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

Eight fire-damaged heritage shophouses along Acheh Street will be restored and repurposed into the Cultural Heritage Hub in George Town, Penang. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Adaptive reuse project to breathe new life into George Town heritage shophouses

Johor DAP chairman Teo Nie Ching urged Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi to explain allegations that TVET students were made to attend a programme later used to campaign for Barisan Nasional. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Teo Nie Ching urges Onn Hafiz to explain alleged campaigning at Johor TVET event

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s drop in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index was due to action taken against certain media companies, not censorship. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Anwar: Malaysia’s press freedom ranking fell due to enforcement, not censorship

The kick-off ceremony for the Cultural Heritage Hub (CH2) in Acheh Street, an adaptive reuse project involving seven and a half heritage shophouses. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

George Town’s Unesco status not under threat, says Penang exco

The General Operations Force arrested 10 foreign nationals, including a Thai transporter, after foiling a suspected migrant smuggling operation in Pengkalan Kubor, Tumpat. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

GOF busts migrant smuggling operation in Kelantan, arrests 10 foreigners

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government has approved up to RM6 billion in loans and guarantees for SMEs to help cushion the impact of the Middle East conflict. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Anwar: Govt approved RM6b in loans, guarantees to help SMEs cope with war fallout

Heavy rain at about 9.40am did not disrupt early voting for the 16th Johor state election at Dewan Dato Onn, Johor police contingent headquarters, on July 7, 2026. Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Heavy rain fails to dampen Johor early voting at police HQ

Royal Malaysia Police personnel cast their early ballots for the 16th Johor state election at Dewan Dato Onn, Johor police contingent headquarters, in Johor Baru on July 7, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Johor polls early voting turnout reaches 38.64pc as of 10am

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government plans to introduce an e-Invoicing Voluntary Disclosure Programme until December 31, 2027. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

No penalties for voluntary e-Invoice corrections until end-2027, says PM Anwar

MetMalaysia has warned of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in parts of six states and Labuan until noon today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for six states, Labuan

Kuala Lumpur City Hall has extended the deadline for applications to amend the Kuala Lumpur Local Plan 2040 to 5pm on August 7 to give landowners, developers and stakeholders more time to submit complete documents. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

DBKL pushes PTKL2040 amendment application deadline to Aug 7

Pakatan Harapan deputy chairman and Parti Amanah Negara president Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu speaks at the Jelajah Johor Bersama Bang Mat programme in Rengit, Batu Pahat, on July 6, 2026.
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Mat Sabu asks Johor voters to give Pakatan chance to prove manifesto not ‘copy paste’

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the government is studying a proposal to establish a Domestic Violence Offender Registry to monitor repeat offenders. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Domestic violence offender registry to track repeat abusers under consideration, says Nancy Shukri

The Court of Appeal granted RM3,000 bail with two sureties each to 14 foreign nationals awaiting trial on drug possession charges. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Court of Appeal grants bail to 14 foreign nationals in Brickfields drug possession case

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

Banting school stabbing suspect remanded for four days, lawyer says teen is autistic

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said nationhood values must be strengthened to build identity, integrity and love for Malaysia, following a Dewan Kenegaraan Board of Governance Meeting. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2026

Anwar says National Service gaining positive feedback, nationhood values must be strengthened