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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  / 17 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

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  / 2 h ago

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim says he has yet to receive Anwar’s legal notice, will consult lawyers

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

Cosplayers dressed as Marvel characters pose outside the Convention Center during San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 24 Jul 2026

Comic-Con roars to life as Marvel returns to Hall H with Avengers and star-studded reveals

YouTube trailer screenshot of a scene from ‘Dhurandhar 2’. The Bollywood action flick used 500 litres of petrol along with explosives in a carefully orchestrated stunt involving star Ranveer Singh.
Showbiz / 23 Jul 2026

You can’t code a fireball: Why Bollywood’s explosion maestro isn’t sweating over AI

Malaysia’s premier music awards, the Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM), returns for its 25th edition in Sarawak on September 26. — Picture courtesy of RIM
Showbiz / 23 Jul 2026

From KL to Kuching: AIM25’s Silver Jubilee makes historic Sarawak debut

Cosplayers dressed as Marvel characters pose outside the Convention Centre at the San Diego Comic-Con International on July 22, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 23 Jul 2026

Marvel storms back to Hall H as Comic Con fans buzz over ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ reveal

Taking to Threads, Khairul Aming revealed that his legal team has officially served the LOD to Maxis. — SoyaCincau pic
Showbiz / 23 Jul 2026

‘Sad and scared’: Khairul Aming files police report, Maxis served legal notice over leak

YouTube superstar MrBeast and content creator Thea Booysen pose after tying the knot during an intimate wedding celebration on Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands. — Picture via Instagram/MrBeast
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

MrBeast is married! World’s biggest YouTuber weds longtime love Thea Booysen in private island ceremony with just 70 guests

P.O stars as Bong Geun-dae in Netflix’s ‘Teach You a Lesson’. The Block B member suffered minor injuries after being hit by a car in Jeju. — Picture courtesy of Netflix
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

Block B’s P.O, star of Netflix’s ‘Teach You a Lesson’, suffers minor injuries after being hit by car in Jeju

Directed by Lee Sang-il and adapted from Shuichi Yoshida’s bestselling novel, the 175-minute film is set against the backdrop of Japan’s traditional Kabuki theatre and follows the intertwined 50-year journey of two performers pursuing artistic excellence.
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

Award-winning Japanese film ‘Kokuho’ premieres in Malaysia ahead of nationwide cinema release

Rebel Wilson secured a courtroom victory today after a federal judge threw out a defamation case related to allegations surrounding ‘The Deb’. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by actress in her directorial debut

(From left) Actors Chloe Fineman, Ed Harris, Jake Johnson, Mary Steenburgen, Aaron Chen and Martin Kove attend the premiere of Apple Original Films’ ‘The Dink’ in Los Angeles July 20, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

Apple TV+’s ‘The Dink’ pokes fun at pickleball’s biggest rivalry: Tennis

Members of NewJeans pose in a promotional image released to mark the K-pop group’s fourth anniversary. The surprise release of new photos and videos comes amid the group’s ongoing dispute with agency Ador. — Picture via Facebook/official.newjeans
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

NewJeans return with surprise anniversary release, but Danielle’s absence reignites fan backlash (VIDEO)

Jazz saxophonist Plas Johnson, whose unforgettable tenor sax solo became the signature sound of ‘The Pink Panther’ theme, has died aged 94. — Social media pic
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

Jazz saxophonist Plas Johnson, who gave ‘The Pink Panther’ its iconic sound, dies at 94 (VIDEO)

US singer D4vd is seen during his arraignment at Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Centre in Los Angeles April 20, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

Gruesome testimony rocks D4vd murder hearing, detective describes teen’s remains as ‘unrecognisable’

Kaylee Hottle, who portrayed ‘Jia’ in ‘Godzilla vs Kong’ and ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’, has died aged 18 following a car crash in the US state of Maryland. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 22 Jul 2026

‘Godzilla’ actress Kaylee Hottle dies at 18 after fatal car crash

Former Australian deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce snapped at his dog during a live ABC interview about Pauline Hanson’s meeting with Tommy Robinson. — Screengrab via Youtube/ABCNewsIndepth
Showbiz / 21 Jul 2026

‘Sit down!’ Australian politician snaps at dog before turning on interviewer on live TV

Michelle Yeoh with her historic Oscar for ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ (left), and as Zhao Yanhong in ‘It’s My Time’, which marks her return to Chinese-language cinema. — Pictures by Yusof Mat Isa and Brilliant Pictures
Showbiz / 21 Jul 2026

‘How difficult can it be?’ Michelle Yeoh returns to Chinese-language cinema — and leaves with newfound respect for Magic Cubes (VIDEO)