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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

After multiple failed attempts, US investor Castlelake has secured EasyJet’s agreement in principle to a £5.2 billion takeover deal, the companies said Sunday. — AFP pic
Money / 06 Jul 2026

EasyJet accepts fifth takeover bid from US firm Castlelake in £5.2b deal

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

TP and dtcpay Partner to Scale Customer Support for Payment Services Across APAC

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

Swire Coca-Cola and Fu-Rui-Shi Forge Long-Term Strategic Partnership

At 8am, the local note stood at 4.0695/0780 against the greenback compared to 4.0690/0735 at Friday’s close. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Ringgit steady at open as traders weigh US rate hike outlook

At 9.10am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) index rose 1.13 points to 1,680.18 from Friday’s close of 1,679.05. The index opened 3.35 points higher at 1,682.40. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 06 Jul 2026

Bursa Malaysia opens higher as buying sentiment tracks Wall Street gains

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut Opens 4th Singapore Outlet Amid Aggressive Regional Push

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Money / 06 Jul 2026

Oldham, Li & Nie Launches Family Office Services to Support International Families in Hong Kong

India, the world's third-largest importer of oil and the second-largest buyer of liquefied petroleum gas, faced major disruptions due to restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz during the conflict between the United States and Iran. — AFP pic
Money / 05 Jul 2026

Why India is hunting for oil in its own backyard after the Gulf energy scare

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Money / 05 Jul 2026

XPPen Strengthens Its Commitment to Animation with 2026 Annecy Festival Residency Partnership and MIFA Showcase

The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing has warned that proposed US tariffs on Malaysian imports could disrupt supply chains and raise costs for businesses and consumers. ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 05 Jul 2026

Don’t punish compliant Malaysian manufacturers with blanket tariffs, FMM tells US

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Money / 04 Jul 2026

VinFast honored for investor relations excellence at the Asian Excellence Awards 2026

Continental announced today a €4-billion (RM18.7-billion) deal to sell a division to a US investment group, the latest move in a major restructuring. — Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jul 2026

Struggling Continental to sell ContiTech in €4b deal as German auto supplier accelerates restructuring

The ringgit is expected to trade between RM4.05 and RM4.07 against the US dollar next week. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 04 Jul 2026

Ringgit likely to stay in RM4.05-RM4.07 band ahead of key US and BNM policy signals

Bursa Malaysia’s benchmark index is expected to extend its recovery next week and test the psychological 1,700-point level, underpinned by Friday’s strong rebound and continued buying from local institutional investors. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 04 Jul 2026

Bursa Malaysia poised to extend uptrend, eyes 1,700 level next week

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Money / 04 Jul 2026

Hong Kong Hosts Lions International Convention for the Third Time

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Money / 03 Jul 2026

The VinFast VF 8 and the New Priorities of EV Ownership