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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

Salima Tete (centre), captain of the Indian women’s national hockey team, practises with teammates at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru July 16, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

India believes its best hockey team in decades is ready to chase World Cup glory

The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) confirmed the withdrawal in a statement today, saying Toh Ee Wei is continuing her rehabilitation following knee surgery after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury to her left knee during the pair’s quarterfinal match at the 2026 Singapore Open in May. — AFP file pic
Sports / 1d ago

ACL recovery sidelines defending champions Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei from World Championships

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer said he was not approaching matches as farewell appearances, although ‘it does look very likely that I will retire.’ — AFP pic
Sports / 1d ago

Neuer hints next season could be his last after 21-year career

National artistic gymnast Muhammad Shahrul Aimy finished tied with Cyprus’ Neofytos Kyriakou on 13.733 points (pts) but was relegated to fourth under the competition’s tie-break rules as Kyriakou won by virtue of recording the higher score on either of the two vaults, posting 14.100 pts on his opening attempt compared with Sharul Aimy’s best of 13.833 pts on his second. — Bernama pic
Sports / 1d ago

Glasgow 2026: Sharul Aimy denied vault bronze despite matching score

Malaysia’s world No. 1 women’s lawn bowls player Emma Firyana Saroji in action against Isle of Man’s Caroline Whitehead during the women’s singles match at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), July 29, 2026. — Bernama pic
Sports / 1d ago

Glasgow 2026: Emma Firyana leads Malaysia’s winning start in lawn bowls

Cruz Hewitt of Australia returns a shot during a men’s singles match against Marcos Giron of the United States on day two of the Mubadala Citi DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on July 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. — Emilee Chinn/Getty Images pic via AFP
Sports / 1d ago

Like father, like son: Hewitt teen wins first ATP match at dad’s old stomping ground

Malaysia’s former F1 driver Alex Yoong stressed that hosting F1 must be backed by a compelling commercial case and a clear long-term vision of what the event could deliver for Malaysia beyond a single race weekend. — Bernama pic
Sports / 1d ago

Back on the grid: Alex Yoong wants F1 return to fuel Malaysia’s racing future

The return of the race to Sepang provides an opportunity for the younger generation to experience the circuit for themselves, as well as bringing together fans from various backgrounds to share the same interests, according to F1 Club Malaysia Facebook group representative Syed Ahmad Ziman Syed Jaafar. — Bernama pic
Sports / 1d ago

Sepang’s F1 comeback set to ignite new generation’s love for motorsports

Sepang steps in as the official substitute venue for the original Bahrain Grand Prix following ongoing conflicts in West Asia. — SIC pic via SoyaCincau
Sports / 1d ago

Formula 1 is officially back in Malaysia, but here’s the real deal

Chelsea’s Joao Pedro reacts after scoring a goal during the Sydney Super Cup match between Chelsea FC and the Western Sydney Wanderers at Stadium Australia in Sydney on July 28, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports / 2d ago

‘Very hungry’ Joao Pedro impresses new Chelsea manager Alonso

National para long jump star Datuk Abdul Latif Romly in action during the men’s T20 long jump event at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at Scotstoun Stadium, July 29, 2026. — Bernama pc
Sports / 2d ago

Abdul Latif’s golden leap completes Malaysia’s Glasgow 2026 medal target

Malaysia’s Endrick Dos Santos Parafita attempts a shot at goal while being challenged by two Laos players during the Group B match of the Hyundai Asean Cup 2026 between Malaysia and Laos at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium, July 28, 2026. — Bernama pic
Sports / 2d ago

After Laos rout, Cheng Hoe warns Harimau Malaya of tougher Thailand challenge

Harimau Malaya supporters at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium to watch the Group B match of the Hyundai Asean Cup 2026 between Malaysia and Laos, July 28, 2026. — Bernama pic
Sports / 2d ago

Fans turn up for Harimau Malaya despite Ultras Malaya boycott push

Malaysia’s Muhammad Ubaidullah Shamsul Fazili attempts a header while being challenged by a Laos player during the Group B match of the Hyundai Asean Cup 2026 between Malaysia and Laos at the Kuala Lumpur Football Stadium, July 28, 2026. — Bernama pic
Sports / 2d ago

Harimau Malaya roar past Laos 4-0 to maintain perfect Asean Cup start

‘The Times’ reported that Fifa president Gianni Infantino, 56, stood to profit from the scheme by becoming commissioner of the FFE after his expected next term expires in 2031. Fifa denied that this had been discussed. — AFP pic
Sports / 2d ago

‘Football is not for sale’: Fifa’s plan to sell World Cup stake for US$4.2b sparks backlash

Malaysia’s women’s pairs lawn bowls players Aleena Ahmad Nawawi (left) and Syafiqa Haidar Afif Abdul Rahman (right) in action against Scotland’s Beth Riva and Caroline Brown at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow July 27, 2026. The duo won the silver medal in the women’s pairs event at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games today. — Bernama pic
Sports / 2d ago

Malaysia’s Aleena‑Syafiqa bag women’s pairs lawn bowls silver at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games