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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  / 15 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  / 15 h ago

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

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak gets a temporary reprieve in his lawsuit against former Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, but the Federal Court warned him that it will not allow any more delays next time. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Heart op recovery keeps Najib from court in bid to revive suit against ex-AG Thomas, but majority grants delay — with a warning

Benteng Ampangan, a food court and local hangout for Ampangan folks and others in the vicinity, right opposite of it is the Ampangan UTC. — Picture by Soo Wern Jun
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

As polling day nears, what’s on Negeri Sembilan voters’ minds?

Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 14 h ago

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

A Malaysian official screens a Rohingya refugee ahead of repatriation to Myanmar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Home Ministry starts refugee checks as Malaysia prepares to send back 5,000 Myanmar nationals

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 2 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 15 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  / 14 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  / 18 h ago

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

The ringgit closed higher against the greenback and other major currencies today, ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting tomorrow and Wednesday to decide on interest rates. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 16 h ago

Ringgit closes flat against US dollar, mostly higher versus regional currencies Thursday

Bursa Malaysia Bhd is set to unveil its strategic roadmap for 2027-2030 in the fourth quarter of this year. — Picture via X/Bernama
Money / 16 h ago

Bursa Malaysia charts new roadmap with tokenisation, ETFs and stronger IPO pipeline

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 4.84 points to 1,720.40 from yesterday’s close of 1,715.56. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 17 h ago

Bursa Malaysia climbs despite crude oil rebound, US‑Iran hostilities clouding market outlook

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Money / 17 h ago

De Beers Group Hosts Desert diamonds Beacon Campaign Launch in Shanghai

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 / 18 h ago

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

TNG Digital is supporting a new Public Service Department initiative allowing eligible pensioners to receive monthly payments through TNG eWallet. — SoyaConcau pic
Money / 18 h ago

PSD taps TNG eWallet to provide pension lifeline for retirees facing banking access issues

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Money / 18 h ago

Two Thai Legends Take Muay Thai Beyond the Ring with the Year's Most Talked-About Culture-Meets-Fashion Collaboration

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Money / 18 h ago

Two Thai Institutions Take Muay Thai Beyond the Ring with a Standout Culture-Meets-Fashion Collaboration

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Money / 19 h ago

WRISE Group Unveils WRISE AI Labs and Appoints Dr. Jeffrey Wu as Group Chief Scientist to Accelerate AI-Native Wealth Management

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Money / 19 h ago

Toward the Realization of a Sustainable and Resilient ASEAN-Japan Economic Community: "DISG Task Force Joint Declaration" Officially Adopted

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Money / 19 h ago

Noise Off, Space On: oraimo Announces Visionary Partnership with Rap Icon Draganov Alongside Flagship oraimo SpaceBuds 2 Debut

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Money / 19 h ago

TCMA and GIZ push low-carbon technologies to drive cement sector toward Net Zero 2050

The stock exchange operator’s revenue for the quarter rose to RM210.96 million from RM172.57 million, driven primarily by higher securities trading activity. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 19 h ago

Bursa Malaysia Q2 2026 net profit rises to RM71.77m, 16.5 sen dividend declared

BMW’s second-quarter net profit fell almost 35 per cent to €1.2 billion as deliveries in China plunged. — AFP pic
Money / 20 h ago

China sales collapse sends BMW profit down more than a third

Shell reported a threefold increase in second-quarter net profit to US$10.8 billion as the Middle East war drove oil prices higher. — AFP pic
Money / 20 h ago

Oil shock delivers Shell a blockbuster US$10.8b quarter

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Money / 21 h ago

THAI SELECT Festival 2026 Draws Strong Public Interest in New York, Reinforcing Thai Cuisine as a Global Soft Power