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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  / 19 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  / 19 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  / 17 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  / 5 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 5 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

Massive Attack rocks Singapore stage, but Palestinian flag sparks investigation

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 17 h ago

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

The Home Ministry (KDN) has allocated more than RM429 million since 2023 to strengthen the welfare of personnel and enhance the operational capabilities of enforcement agencies in Johor. — Picture via Facebook/Saifuddin Nasution Ismail
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Government’s RM429m allocation since 2023 ensures Johor’s enforcement agencies thrive

Former Umno supreme council member Datuk Mohd Puad Zarkashi has today declared his support for Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) Rengit candidate Mohamad Yazid Bakri for the Johor state election. — Picture via Facebook/DrPuad Zarkashi
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Puad Zarkashi declares support for Pakatan’s Rengit hopeful, says choice based on personality

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu led the Malaysian government delegation in paying final respects to the late former Supreme Leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, at the Grand Mosalla in Tehran. — Picture via Facebook/Mohamad Sabu
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Mohamad Sabu leads Malaysian delegation in Tehran, pays final respects to slain Iranian leader Khamenei

The people of Johor need leaders and elected representatives who are wise in assessing priorities, have the courage to make decisions and truly understand the pulse of the people, said Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Anwar says Johor needs smarter, bolder representatives, pledges Harapan will defend people’s interests

The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Penang branch has issued a prohibition notice to halt work immediately at a Bandar Tanjong Pinang construction site following a fatal accident on July 1. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Penang DOSH issues prohibition notice after worker struck, killed by falling scaffolding platform

PKR vice-president Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has dismissed claims that Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) manifesto for the 16th Johor State Election was copied from other parties, saying it was developed by the coalition’s leadership over several months. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Amirudin dismisses claims Pakatan manifesto copied, says affordable housing and healthcare plans original

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today officiated the launch of SParK 2026: Business Transformation, the flagship platform of Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Bhd (PUNB). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

PM Anwar launches SParK 2026, PUNB sets RM2.25b financing target to drive Bumiputera growth

Cases of reckless and dangerous driving have increased by nearly 50 per cent in the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year. The increase reflects a worrying trend of aggressive driving, which could lead to road bullying or road rage incidents. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Bukit Aman flags 50pc jump in reckless driving cases, warns surge could trigger road rage accidents

Police have arrested a man suspected of sexually assaulting two 15‑year‑old male college students. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

College worker with prior child sex convictions arrested in Shah Alam after teenage boys allege assaults

The Election Commission (EC) has received 305 reports and complaints involving various campaign offences during the 16th Johor State Election campaign period as of July 2. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Election Commission records 305 Johor campaign offence cases, most linked to illegal posters

Party flags line the main route in the Bukit Batu state constituency during the 16th Johor state election campaign in Kulai on July 2, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

State elections are not referendums: Johor, Negeri Sembilan and the limits of local ballots — Phar Kim Beng

The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) has confirmed that the Shah Alam PKNS Complex resumed normal operations yesterday after all required procedures and safety measures were met following a fire at the premises Thursday afternoon. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

No casualties as Shah Alam PKNS Complex fire contained, operations resume next day

General Operations Force (GOF) personnel monitor the security situation near the former illegal crossing known as MCA, close to Rantau Panjang on the Malaysia-Thailand border near Sungai Golok. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Malaysians still visiting Sungai Golok after Tak Bai blast, but avoiding longer trips

A National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) personnel was killed after the car he was driving was involved in a collision with a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) driven by a man suspected of being under the influence of drugs. — Picture via social media
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Fatal Bera collision claims life of anti‑drugs officer, MPV driver detained after Erimin test

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong also rejected claims that a landslide BN victory in the Johor polls would pave the way for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s release. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Wee dismisses claims of MCA-PN collaboration in Johor polls as ‘made-up stories’

One person died, three were injured and eight others were rescued after a squid jigging boat capsized about nine nautical miles off Dataran Kuala Nerus last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2026

Squid jigging trip turns tragic after boat capsizes off Kuala Terengganu, leaving one dead