Woman Arrested After Police Question Credibility of Kidnap Claims
Police have arrested a woman in her 20s following doubts about her kidnapping claim. Bukit Aman CID chief M Kumar said inconsistencies in her account prompted the arrest.
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Malaysia Pivots to High-Tech Economy Centred on Semiconductors and AI, Anwar Says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined a transformative economic agenda positioning Malaysia as a high-technology hub, with semiconductors and artificial intelligence at the centre of the nation's next growth phase.
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Bernama and Timor-Leste's TATOLI Forge Media Partnership on News Sharing and Journalism Training
Malaysia's Bernama and Timor-Leste's TATOLI have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen media collaboration, including news content sharing and professional training for journalists across the ASEAN region.
Telekom Malaysia Pledges RM500,000 to Support Media Practitioners Through Tabung Kasih@HAWANA
Telekom Malaysia has become the strategic partner of Tabung Kasih@HAWANA, contributing RM500,000 to support struggling media practitioners. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil urges other corporations to increase media advertising spend.
Annuar's Failed Bid to Broker Peace Between PAS and Fractious Bersatu
Tan Sri Annuar Musa has disclosed his unsuccessful attempts to mend divisions between PAS and factions within Bersatu, signalling deepening cracks in the Perikatan Nasional coalition.
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Pakatan Harapan Delays Johor MB Announcement Until After State Election Victory
Pakatan Harapan has deferred naming its Johor Menteri Besar candidate until after the state election, prioritising electoral momentum over early leadership announcements.
Johor Regent Disputes PM's 'Leakage' Claim, Blames Federal Fiscal Imbalance
Johor's ruler has countered the Prime Minister's assessment that Johor suffers from internal revenue leakages, instead pointing to federal policies as the underlying cause of the state's financial difficulties.
Malay voters facing 'emotional fatigue' over 3R issues, warns analyst
A Universiti Malaya analyst cautions that continuous focus on 3R issues risks wearing down Malay voters emotionally, with parties ultimately judged on tangible performance and solutions to pressing economic concerns.
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Morocco Stands By Hakimi Despite Court Ruling and Fan Backlash at World Cup
Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi has publicly supported captain Achraf Hakimi after a French court ordered the Paris Saint-Germain defender to stand trial on rape charges, while fans booed him during Friday's 1-0 World Cup victory against Scotland.
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MOH to Fast-Track Digital Medical Certificate System to Combat Fake Sick Leave Syndicates
The Malaysian Ministry of Health is accelerating plans for a digital medical certificate system to counter widespread forgery and identity theft involving fake sick leave certificates issued by criminal syndicates.
Gerakan calls for stronger PN cohesion before Johor and Negeri Sembilan elections
Gerakan's president Dominic Lau has cautioned the Perikatan Nasional coalition against internal divisions, stressing unified campaigning is essential before upcoming state elections in Johor and Negeri Sembilan.
ISTAF Moves Against Five Thai Players, Three Officials Over World Cup Walkout
The International Sepaktakraw Federation has launched formal disciplinary proceedings against five Thai players and three officials after they allegedly refused to continue their team event final match against Malaysia at the May 2026 World Cup.
Anwar Celebrates Petronas' Turkmenistan Gas Fields Win as Major Energy Security Win
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has celebrated Petronas securing two major gas fields in Turkmenistan, describing the development as a significant milestone for Malaysia's long-term energy security and national interests.
Spanish Court Orders PM's Wife to Stand Trial, Imposes Travel Ban
Spain's courts have moved to restrict the movements of Begona Gomez, spouse of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, while ordering her to face jury trial on corruption allegations in a decision that intensifies political pressure on the Socialist government.
DAP Fields Four Candidates in Johor State Election Bid
The Democratic Action Party has unveiled four candidates for the July 11 Johor state election, including a debut candidacy in the Malay-majority Tiram seat and the retention of an incumbent assemblyman.
Malaysian Media Industry Backs Fresh Funding for Welfare and Digital Innovation
Malaysia's media sector has welcomed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's announcement of RM1 million extra for the Tabung Kasih@HAWANA welfare fund and continuation of the Media Innovation Fund, seen as vital support amid technological disruption.
95 MADANI Community Leaders Appointed in Kedah and Perlis to Strengthen Grassroots Communication
The Malaysian government has appointed 95 MADANI Community leaders across Kedah and Perlis to strengthen communication channels, deliver targeted assistance, and combat digital misinformation at the grassroots level.