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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

At 8am, the local note rose to 4.0815/0880 against the greenback compared with 4.0825/0875 at yesterday’s close. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 07 Jul 2026

Ringgit opens slightly higher against US dollar amid focus on Fed outlook

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Money / 07 Jul 2026

SCG and ASEAN Strengthen Industrial Collaboration Amid Global Transformation

The world’s largest memory chipmaker estimated April-June operating profit at 89.4 trillion won (RM230 billion) — up 1,810 per cent on-year, a company statement said. — AFP pic
Money / 07 Jul 2026

Samsung expects 1,800pc leap in quarterly operating profit on AI boom

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

New Ogilvy Study Reveals a Crisis of Brand Belief in Hong Kong

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

Singapore Team Crowned Champion at the Inaugural Asian Hackathon for Green Future 2026 in Vietnam

The ringgit closed lower against the US dollar today as investors returned to the greenback following its recent pullback after a weaker-than-expected US June employment report. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Ringgit ends lower as investors shift back to US dollar

Bursa Malaysia ended higher today, supported by renewed buying interest in banking and plantation counters. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Bursa Malaysia ends higher on banking and plantation gains

Selangor State executive councillor for investment, trade and mobility, Ng Sze Han, said the state’s economic performance was underpinned by consistent policies to attract investment in technology-intensive sectors, bringing technology spillovers and better-paying jobs for Malaysians. — Bernama pic
Money / 06 Jul 2026

High-quality investments drive Selangor GDP to RM460.1b, says exco

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, BProperty said the JV will be carried out through a new company to be incorporated and will cover the research, development, design, manufacture and sale of automotive tyres, spare parts and components, as well as the provision of after-sales services. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Berjaya Property, Trusmax to set up RM1.3b tyre manufacturing JV in Malaysia

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi poses for a photo with attendees at the opening ceremony of the World Rural Development Day celebration at Stadium Tun Abdul Razak, Jengka, July 6, 2026. — Bernama pic
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Felcra declares first interim RM126.9m profit payout for 72,000 participants

Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said data presented through the Bumiputera Data Analytics Dashboard, developed by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), showed that wages for both Bumiputera and non-Bumiputera workers generally recorded growth of more than five per cent. — Bernama pic
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Stats Dept: Bumiputera participation in high-growth sectors needs boost despite wage gains

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

Hong Kong Icon Anson Lo Celebrates July Birthday, Propelling Cantopop Toward New Frontiers

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

DKSH Enters Strategic Partnership with Lilly in Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

Pak Tak Credit Pioneers FinTech "No-Trace Loan Query" System —— Committing to Zero Credit Rating Impact, Redefining Tier-1 Financial Standards with "Technology + Empathetic Service"

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

The Purest Co Launches PurestLabs, Bringing Supplement Manufacturing In-House to Strengthen Quality Control

A Porsche spokesman declined to confirm the specific number of jobs in response to an enquiry but referred to a comprehensive future package that is currently being worked on to streamline the company. — Handout pic via AFP
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Porsche could cut up to 4,000 more jobs, report says