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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s lawyer Datuk Sankara Narayan Nair said he had acted on Anwar’s instructions to issue a letter of demand today to PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man over a ‘series of allegedly defamatory statements made outside Parliament on June 14, 2026 against the prime minister and subsequently republished on social media’. — Pictures by Bernama/Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Lawyer: Anwar will sue for defamation if PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim fails to respond in 48 hours

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the launching of the new Menara Merdeka Maybank in Kuala Lumpur, July 30, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

‘This is even fancier than the PM’s office’: Anwar launches Maybank’s new headquarters at Menara Merdeka Maybank

Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 15 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  / 3 h ago

Tabung Haji defends 2018 restructuring, says RM10b asset sale prevented insolvency

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  / 5 h ago

A fresh start: Teksi Madani policy looks at uplifting taxi drivers

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that good governance is an ongoing moral and institutional effort and pointed out that systems cannot rely on policies alone. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Special Parliament sitting on Tabung Haji RCI report set for Aug 11, says Anwar

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  / 3 h ago

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim says he has yet to receive Anwar’s legal notice, will consult lawyers

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  / 2 h ago

Mother and daughters, aged 11 and 12, found dead in Ipoh home as police investigate

Bursa Malaysia expects one or two large initial public offerings in the second half of 2026 after raising its full-year IPO market capitalisation target to RM34 billion. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 19 h ago

Big listings incoming: Bursa expects up to two major IPOs before year-end

R. Alex, 28, was charged in the Teluk Intan Magistrates’ Court with four offences, including two counts of murder, over a crash that killed two teenage girls. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Driver charged with murder over Teluk Intan crash killing two teenage schoolgirls

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  / 2 h ago

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

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said the MCMC had been asked to invite telecommunications companies (telcos) to meet with Starlink to explore opportunities for deploying the technology, which does not necessarily depend on existing telecommunications infrastructure. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Starlink to trial satellite-to-phone internet service in Malaysia, says Fahmi

In a statement today, the AGC said the move was aimed at ensuring that all aspects of investigations by the relevant enforcement agencies are carried out thoroughly and comprehensively, enabling due consideration to be given to whether any breaches of the law warrant prosecution. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tabung Haji RCI report: AGC to assess findings for possible prosecution

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  / 15 h ago

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

Nova Widianto will leave his role as Malaysia’s mixed doubles head coach at the end of July after more than three years with BAM. — Image via Facebook/Badminton Association of Malaysia
Sports  / 19 h ago

Nova Widianto to leave BAM after guiding Malaysia to historic mixed doubles badminton world title

Kampung Peringkat Empat, Cheneh Baharu, Federal Village Development and Security Committee (JPKKP) chairman Wan Nordin Wan Omar, 63, said the intrusion of elephants into the residential area was the second incident this year, with the first occurring in May. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

Elephant herd enters Cheneh Baharu housing area, farmers suffer RM30,000 losses

A person holds an umbrella as it rains in Kuantan, Pahang, on March 4, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

MetMalaysia issues widespread thunderstorm warnings across multiple states

Acting Tawau district police chief Superintendent Wilynton Enchana Watt, in a statement, said the case came to light after a doctor at the Tawau Hospital Emergency Department lodged a police report over injuries sustained by the baby. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 2d ago

Foreign couple detained over alleged abuse of two-month-old baby in Tawau

According to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), this approach is intended to encourage private sector investment and foster healthy competition in the provision of EV charging services. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 2d ago

EV charging rates remain unregulated as Malaysia leaves pricing to operators

GOF Southeast Brigade commander SAC Ahmad Radzi Hussain said the raid was carried out at 1 pm by intelligence personnel from the GOF 8th Battalion in Pengkalan Chepa in collaboration with the Kelantan Land and Mines Office (PTG). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

Six held, RM2.98m worth of iron ore and equipment seized in Kelantan mining raid

Barisan Nasional deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan speaks during a community gathering at Kampung Pedas Tengah in Rembau on July 23, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

Tok Mat warns UNHCR: Cooperate on refugee screening in Malaysia or face exit

Gua Musang district police chief Supt Sik Choon Foo said both men, 39 and 46, were arrested by the police after an inspection was conducted on a express bus that both of them were believed to be driving contained methamphetamine hidden the back of the driver’s seat. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 2d ago

Police arrest two express bus drivers over meth hidden in bus seat

The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said such punishment should not be seen solely as retribution, but as a tool to encourage reflection, reform behaviour and rehabilitate offenders to become responsible members of society who uphold Islamic values. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

Pahang Sultan backs community service for suitable Syariah offences

Pakatan Harapan Communications director Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said predictions by certain quarters on the outcome of the 16th Negeri Sembilan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

Fahmi: Negeri Sembilan election will be decided by voters, not predictions

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said said the matter was conveyed to him by Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during a telephone conversation yesterday. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 2d ago

Anwar: Bangladesh seeks Petronas LNG supply to ease gas shortage

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reforms) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said tables the Freedom of Information Bill 2026 for its first reading in Parliament on July 13, 2026. — Picture courtesy of Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said’s office
Malaysia / 2d ago

Freedom of Information law: What does it do?

A brief check online showed that travel booking platforms have already spiked hotel prices during the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Sepang. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 2d ago

The F1 effect: Hotel rates around Sepang spiked on booking platforms ahead of October race weekend

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said efforts to develop local components must be intensified to ensure the entire defence industry supply chain could be established domestically. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

Defence minister: Local defence industry must grow to cut import reliance

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the ministry would streamline the application process for foreign workers, particularly in the services sector, in line with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s directive to expedite the recruitment of foreign labour where required. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

HR minister: Locals should be first priority when hiring, foreign labour only when necessary

Former Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on July 28, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 2d ago

Businessman: Bumi contractor’s RM1m to Bersatu was ‘reward’ after getting RM141m govt project, tapped Muhyiddin’s golf buddy’s help

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the directive followed a decision made at the Selangor State Security Working Committee meeting a few days ago, which stipulated that enforcement action must be taken if land encroachment is found. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 2d ago

Selangor MB Amirudin Shari orders crackdown on purported unauthorised settlements in Setia Alam