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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

Fricker, who was also beloved for playing the so-called Central Park pigeon lady in Home Alone 2, passed away on Thursday in her native Ireland, agent Phil Belfield said. — Picture via Facebook
Showbiz / 18 Jul 2026

Brenda Fricker, star of ‘My Left Foot’ and ‘Home Alone 2’, dies at 81

Multi award-winning playback singer Sid Sriram (middle) will be gracing the Unifi Arena in Bukit Jalil tomorrow. — Picture courtesy of Barathan Amuthan.
Showbiz / 17 Jul 2026

South Indian playback singer Sid Sriram to pay tribute to late Janaki at KL concert, shares meaning behind famous mantra (Video)

The Tun Razak Exchange tower (centre, back) is pictured with other commercial buildings in Kuala Lumpur on May 15, 2024. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 17 Jul 2026

Spider-Man swings into KL: Free light show coming to The Exchange TRX

‘Evil Dead Burn’, the sixth instalment in the Evil Dead franchise, has taken over local cinemas. — Picture via GSC Cinemas and screengrab youtube/warner bros
Showbiz / 17 Jul 2026

Malay Mail’s top 10 picks: ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and ‘Moana’ sweep local cinema charts

The legends that inspired The Odyssey have been told and retold and Nolan's take is a very watchable one. — Picture composite via Facebook/The Odyssey film
Showbiz / 17 Jul 2026

Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ adds depth to myth in very modern take on the epic hero journey (VIDEO)

Actor Sam Neill takes part in the opening ceremony of the 67th San Sebastian Film Festival in the northern Spanish Basque city of San Sebastian on September 20, 2019.
Showbiz / 16 Jul 2026

Agent: Sam Neill died of pneumonia, cancer-free at time of death

The creator of AI generated singer Lolita, works on a new music video of his character in Bucharest, Romania, on March 9, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 16 Jul 2026

Is your favourite song real? Music industry introduces new AI labels

Award-winning singer Shila Amzah will take over the Arena of Stars in Genting Highlands for her 25th anniversary concert. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Showbiz / 16 Jul 2026

Shila Amzah to celebrate 25 years in music with star-studded Genting showcase

YouTube screengrab shows a dance team from South Korea’s 1Million, whose choreography credits include Blackpink and Twice, during their performance at the IDL Sydney showdown that won it third place.
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

Obsessed with BTS and Blackpink’s dance moves? Their choreographers go head-to-head Aug 1 in Seoul

South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun (third from right) poses for a group shot with Filipino fashion brand Bench after a 16-month career break. — Picture from Instagram/bcbench
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

Kim Soo-hyun steps back into the spotlight after 16-month hiatus following Kim Sae-ron dating storm

Now you see her: Lexie, Emily, Samara and Sakura make up the four-girl group Saint Satine from HYBExGeffen. — Picture from Instagram/saintsatine
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

One less star before take-off: Saint Satine parts ways with Lexie ahead of debut

South Korean entertainer Go Young-wook eyes Japan’s adult film industry to revive his career after being released in 2015 for the sexual assault of three minors. — Picture from X/Ko
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

Disgraced K-pop-era rapper Go Young-wook looks for a second act in Japan’s adult film scene

Indonesian horror film 402: Rumah Sakit Angker Korea, a remake of the South Korean hit Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum, arrives in Malaysian cinemas tomorrow, featuring Diandra Agatha as Arum. — Picture via screengrab/YouTube CINEMA 21
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

K-horror meets Indo-terror: ‘402: Rumah Sakit Angker Korea’ hits Malaysian cinemas

Following her recent role in the South Korean zombie thriller 'Colony', Jun Ji-hyun also known as Gianna Jun makes history at the 25th New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) by receiving the Extraordinary Star Asia Award. — Picture via Instagram/giannajunfp
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

‘Colony’ star Jun Ji-hyun becomes first Korean actress to win NYAFF’s Extraordinary Star Asia Award

Actor Dwayne Johnson appears in the 2026 live-action movie Moana. — Photo by Disney
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

Live-action stumble: Disney faces potential US$100m loss on ‘Moana’ remake

Legendary K-pop girl group T-ara consists of four members, namely Qri, Eunjung, Hyomin, and Jiyeon. — Picture via Instagram/t_aratastic
Showbiz / 15 Jul 2026

T-ara returns to Malaysia: The K-Pop queens who built a legacy most 4th-gen groups can’t touch