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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

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Money / 21 h ago

Temus and Thinking Machines Data Science join forces to scale enterprise AI across Southeast Asia

Toyota retained its position as the world’s top-selling carmaker for the seventh consecutive year, with 5.39 million vehicles sold in the first half of 2026. — File pic
Money / 21 h ago

Toyota stays world No. 1 automaker for seventh straight year despite global sales dip

A Microsoft data centre in Middenmeer, the Netherlands. The technology giant expects to spend US$50 billion in the current quarter as it expands data centres, chips and computing capacity. — AFP pic
Money / 21 h ago

Microsoft’s AI machine kicks into gear with US$35.8b profit

Malaysia’s total trade rose 6.3 per cent to RM3.1 trillion in 2025, supported by stronger exports and imports. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 21 h ago

DoSM: Malaysia trade climbs 6.3pc to RM3.1t with exports to US helping drive bumper 2025 performance

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Money / 22 h ago

VinFast showcases expanding EV lineup and attractive customer programs at GIIAS 2026

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Money / 23 h ago

Moody’s Ratings upgrades SeABank’s key credit ratings, changes outlook to Positive

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Money / 23 h ago

STAMPEDE creates 11,000 free business pages to bring Singapore’s AI push to local F&B operators

Meta shares sank as much as 12 per cent in after-hours trading after its profits fell short of Wall Street expectations. — AFP pic
Money / 1d ago

Meta profits tumble 14pc, hammered by soaring AI costs, legal bills and layoffs

Bursa Malaysia opened lower today as cautious sentiment from Wall Street weighed on local equities. — Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 1d ago

Bursa feels the Fed chill as KLCI slides in early trade

Samsung reported second-quarter operating profit of 89.49 trillion won, up 1,813.8 per cent from a year earlier. — AFP pic
Money / 1d ago

Samsung’s profit explodes 19-fold as AI chip demand hits overdrive

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Money / 1d ago

New Battery-Operated Bluetooth® Controller Enables Truly Mobile, Plug-and-Play Access

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Money / 1d ago

OTIC Hearing Unveils New Audiological Milestones In Hong Kong: Launching The Award-Winning Oticon Zeal And The Pediatric Oticon Play SI Platforms

Wall Street’s major indices fell more than 1.5 per cent as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s rate hold against soaring oil prices and persistent inflation. — AFP pic
Money / 1d ago

Wall Street gets hit with a double shock from sticky inflation and US$90 oil

Airbus reported a 47 per cent jump in first-half net profit to €2.2 billion, supported by higher aircraft deliveries and stronger defence sales. — File pic
Money / 1d ago

Airbus hits cruising altitude with 47pc H1 2026 profit jump

The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting. — File pic
Money / 1d ago

Ringgit opens higher, but oil surge keeps gains in check

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Money / 1d ago

Investor Pointe Names Manfredi Bargioni Chief Client Officer