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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  / 14 h ago

Lawyer: Anwar will sue for defamation if PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim fails to respond in 48 hours

Former Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim at Kuala Lumpur High Court September 7, 2022. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Abdul Azeez says ready to face fresh probe over Tabung Haji RCI findings

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  / 14 h ago

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

DNA Brands will set aside up to S$1 million for refunds after a Singapore investigation found that some staff used high-pressure sales tactics on customers. — Unsplash pic
Singapore  / 19 h ago

Singapore beauty chain offers S$1m refunds after staff targeted elderly clients’ retirement savings

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  / 18 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  / 18 h ago

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

A Malaysian official screens a Rohingya refugee ahead of repatriation to Myanmar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

Customers at Muiz Hot Chicken restaurant in Pagoh Jaya, which serves fried chicken, burgers and nasi lemak, July 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Life  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

The Royal Commission of Inquiry report found weaknesses in Tabung Haji’s governance, including political interference in the management of the pilgrim fund and the distribution of its profits. — File pic by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

RCI pushes for new Haj Fund dept to safeguard Tabung Haji’s future as deposits approach RM100b

George and Amal Clooney on the ‘Jay Kelly’ red carpet at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival in Italy, August 28, 2025. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 23 m ago

George and Amal Clooney escape France wildfire threat, assure Brignoles residents of lasting commitment

Monsta’s animated feature film, ‘Papa Zola The Movie’, is set to make a remarkable breakthrough into the Asia-Pacific and Middle East markets come September. — Bernama pic
Showbiz / 14 h ago

‘Papa Zola’ smash hit grosses RM69m, now set for global breakthrough September release

Arianna Marie (left), in Spider‑Man cosplay at Hero‑Con, said it was the perfect place to make friends who share her love for the superhero. — Picture by Ian Jeremiah Patrick
Showbiz / 19 h ago

Spider‑Man fans flood Pavilion Damansara Heights as Hero‑Con transforms mall into superhero carnival

Prince Harry lost his privacy lawsuit with Britain’s Daily Mail — and didn’t hold back, calling the UK High Court decision ‘a complete and obvious whitewash”. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 1d ago

Prince Harry, Elton John face ‘millions’ in legal costs after losing Daily Mail privacy case

The actor, who won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar in 2014 for Dallas Buyers Club, has faced such accusations before. — AFP file pic
Showbiz / 1d ago

Jared Leto denies sexual assault, harassment claims by 10 women featured in BBC documentary

The ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ light show took place at Raintree Plaza, The Exchange TRX, on July 24 and 25, celebrating the upcoming film. — Picture courtesy of Sony Malaysia
Showbiz / 1d ago

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ swings to early acclaim (VIDEO)

Oscar-winning actor Jared Leto has been accused by four women of criminal sexual conduct in a BBC investigation, allegations he has not publicly responded to, according to the broadcaster. — AFP file pic
Showbiz / 1d ago

New BBC documentary details new sexual misconduct allegations against Oscar-winning actor Jared Leto

No 2027 Grammy submissions for BTS as the K-pop group pushes back on the new Asian pop category. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 1d ago

BTS skips 2027 Grammy race with a message about music without borders

US singer Noah Kahan made it very clear what he thinks of Donald Trump using his music after his song ‘American Cars’ was used for an Instagram post. — Picture from Instagram/noahkahanmusic
Showbiz / 1d ago

Trump takes ‘American Cars’ for a spin, its singer Noah Kahan says no thanks

Disney’s Infinity Vision is not a film format or technology, like IMAX but simply a certification programme for premium large format cinemas. — SoyaCincau pic
Showbiz / 1d ago

Infinity Vision is coming to GSC, but what exactly are you getting?

French actor-singer Patrick Bruel, 67, now faces at least eight abuse allegations. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 2d ago

French pop icon Patrick Bruel hit with fresh rape and sexual assault accusations

US director Jon Bolerjack (Stan Lee: The Final Chapter) poses during Comic Con International in San Diego July 23, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 2d ago

Stan Lee documentary drew opposition as it explored alleged exploitation in his final years, filmmaker says

American singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, will stand trial on charges of killing and dismembering a 14-year-old girl who prosecutors say threatened to reveal their illegal sexual relationship, a judge ordered yesterday. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 2d ago

US singer D4vd ordered to stand trial on murder and child‑abuse charges over killing of 14‑year‑old girl

The singer of Serumpun said an actor’s strength lies in having a deep understanding of the principles and values held by a character before being able to portray the role convincingly to audiences.— Bernama pic
Showbiz / 2d ago

MimiFly travels to Indonesia to immerse herself in Javanese culture for Bayan role in PGLTM

The 27-year-old performed at the outdoor Global Stage at Kintex in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, on July 25, singing hits including Bam Yang Gang and Bibi Vengeance. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz / 2d ago

Bibi sparks backlash over provocative Waterbomb Festival performance

The 83-year-old confessional lyricist said in a statement that she had “been learning how to live with Parkinson’s disease” and that she had also been treated for skin cancer. — Picture via Facebook
Showbiz / 28 Jul 2026

Carly Simon opens up about Parkinson’s diagnosis, says music kept her going