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Full Tabung Haji RCI Report to Be Released, Anwar Confirms

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to publishing the complete Royal Commission of Inquiry report examining Tabung Haji's management, signalling the government's transparency stance on the pilgrimage fund's governance issues.

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In Final Hours, Anwar Taps TikTok to Reach Negri Sembilan Voters

As the Negri Sembilan state election campaign enters its final hours, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan leaders are leveraging TikTok to make their closing pitch to voters, reflecting the ruling coalition's evolving digital campaign strategy.

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Anwar Pushes for Parliamentary Debate on Tabung Haji RCI Report

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed his law minister to coordinate with the Dewan Rakyat speaker to schedule a special parliamentary session dedicated to discussing the Royal Commission of Inquiry's findings into Tabung Haji.

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Anwar insists Tabung Haji inquiry report focuses on future, not blame

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report should not be viewed as an exercise in historical recrimination, but rather as a constructive pathway toward institutional reform and greater accountability.

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Form 6 to Remain Under Education Ministry, Confirms PM Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that Malaysia's Form 6 programme will remain under the purview of the Education Ministry, rejecting proposals to transfer oversight to other bodies due to concerns about institutional continuity.

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Cabinet To Decide On Releasing Tabung Haji RCI Report This Week

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the Cabinet will decide Wednesday on releasing the Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Lembaga Tabung Haji, which investigated allegations involving the sale of the Islamic pilgrimage fund's strategic assets.

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Anwar to Present Felda Housing Initiative Within a Month

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will present a comprehensive policy paper on Felda's second-housing initiative to Cabinet within the next month, signalling government commitment to addressing settler welfare.

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Leaders Must Build Unity, Not Division, Says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to elect political leaders who unite the nation rather than exploit divisions, emphasizing that strong governance and anti-corruption efforts must replace divisive identity politics.

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Anwar Dismisses Claims of Hamas Training Operations in Malaysia

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has firmly rejected claims that Hamas members received military training in Malaysia, stating the allegations lack factual basis. He also disclosed that he informed US President Donald Trump about his previous meeting with a Hamas leader.

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Tabung Haji RCI Report Expected This Week, PM Says

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim signals the long-awaited Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Tabung Haji could be made public imminently, contingent upon administrative clearance requirements.

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Anwar Set To Release Tabung Haji RCI Report Within Days

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled the imminent release of the final Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, pending consultation with the Chief Secretary to the Government on procedural requirements.

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Anwar and Zahid Put Spat to Rest With Public Show of Unity

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi have publicly reconciled after a tense exchange over the status of coalition ministers, signalling continued stability in their political partnership.

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Anwar Acknowledges Criticism Over Stern Civil Service Messaging

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has acknowledged concerns about his forceful communication style with civil servants, explaining that his directness stems from genuine passion for national development and his desire to drive policy implementation.

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Anwar to face Parliament over RM200m KWAP eFishery loss

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will address Parliament over a RM200 million investment loss incurred by the Armed Forces pension fund through eFishery. The statement signals the government's commitment to transparency on the controversial venture.

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PM Anwar Invites Public Feedback Through AI Avatar Initiative

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled an artificial intelligence avatar to facilitate direct public engagement, encouraging Malaysians—particularly young citizens—to share their perspectives and concerns through this digital platform.

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PM Anwar Mourns Passing of Renowned Islamic Scholar John Esposito

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has mourned the death of Professor John L. Esposito, a globally recognised Islamic scholar whose work shaped Western understanding of Islam. Anwar recalled their five-decade friendship and Esposito's pivotal contributions to interfaith dialogue.

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Anwar Urges Melaka DAP to Postpone State Exit Plan

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to delay its intended withdrawal from the state government, arguing that the region's development agenda and constituents' interests should take precedence over the party's political repositioning.

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Anwar Calls for Unity as BN Secures Johor Victory

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on its victory in Johor, while emphasizing that all Pakatan Harapan candidates must remain committed to serving their constituents regardless of electoral outcomes.

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Anwar Congratulates BN On Retaining Johor State Mandate

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional for retaining control of Johor following the recent state election, where BN secured 29 of 56 seats, extending its political dominance in the southern state.

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Anwar Intensifies Pakatan Harapan Push in Johor's Final Campaign Days

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will stage a final campaign blitz across Johor tomorrow, visiting key constituencies in Batu Pahat, Rengit, and southern Johor before the July 10 midnight deadline. The move aims to energize Pakatan Harapan supporters ahead of Saturday's state election.

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Anwar Rallies Support as Johor Early Voting Begins

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has encouraged early voters in the Johor state election to support Pakatan Harapan candidates, as over 24,000 military and police personnel cast ballots across 64 polling centres.

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Anwar to Meet Felda Management on Settlers' Grievances

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is summoning Felda management to his office to tackle persistent grievances affecting the scheme's settlers, signalling renewed political focus on the agricultural sector.

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King Extends Birthday Greetings To Sultan Of Kedah

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have conveyed birthday greetings to Sultan Sallehuddin of Kedah on his 84th birthday, with wishes for good health and continued blessings.

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Anwar's Gaza Diplomacy Rooted in Law and Principle, Says Expert

A Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia professor has commended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's diplomatic strategy on Gaza, describing it as principled, legally grounded, and focused on protecting civilians while pursuing accountability through international mechanisms.

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Anwar Pledges Legacy of Inclusive, Ethical Governance

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed his vision for Malaysia as a prosperous nation, emphasizing his desire to leave behind a legacy rooted in integrity and inclusive leadership that embraces all citizens.

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Leaders Must Engage Fairly With All Communities, Says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on leadership across all tiers of government to engage fairly and transparently with diverse communities, emphasising that equitable governance is essential for Malaysia's long-term stability and social cohesion.

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Anwar Appeals to Johor Voters Ahead of State Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a direct appeal to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan's 56 candidates in the state election scheduled for July 11, 2023, assuring voters of the coalition's commitment to responsible governance.

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PM Anwar to Officially Launch LRT3 Shah Alam Line Tomorrow

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officially launch the completed LRT3 Shah Alam Line on Sunday, June 28. The 37.8-kilometre corridor spanning from Bandar Utama to Johan Setia features 20 stations and is expected to benefit approximately two million residents.

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Survey Success Won't Breed Complacency, Anwar Warns Cabinet

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against complacency following strong approval ratings in a Merdeka Center survey, saying positive feedback should spur the government to work even harder on its reform and development agenda.

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Government Seeks to Dismiss Opposition Challenge to US Trade Deal

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's government has filed a legal motion to dismiss a court challenge from five opposition MPs contesting the Malaysia–United States Agreement on Reciprocal Trade, signalling hardening lines in a contentious political dispute.

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Anwar Warns Against Politicising Royal Institutions Ahead of Elections

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all political parties against drawing Malaysia's royal institutions into electoral disputes, emphasising that policy disagreements must be resolved through mature political discourse without compromising the sanctity of the monarchy.

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Anwar Signals Malaysia's Pivot Towards Central Asian Energy Ties

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent diplomatic tour of Russia and Turkmenistan has yielded major breakthroughs in energy collaboration, signalling Malaysia's strategic diversification away from traditional sources and towards Central Asian suppliers.

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Federal Government Backs Sarawak's Control of Bintulu Port

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has affirmed the Federal Government's confidence in Sarawak State Government's capacity to manage Bintulu Port, which has transitioned from federal to state control in a move signalling deeper federal-state collaboration.

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Anwar Backs Nallini's Media Council Appointment to Restore Public Trust

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has thrown his weight behind the appointment of retired Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan as chairman of the Malaysian Media Council, describing her impeccable credentials as crucial for rebuilding public confidence in the regulatory body.

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Malaysia and Turkmenistan Chart Course for Deeper Strategic Ties

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov have pledged to deepen bilateral relations through a structured partnership framework, exchanging multiple agreements spanning energy, trade, Islamic finance and aviation.

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Anwar Backs Putin and Xi's Peace Advocacy on Middle East Crisis

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly praised Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping for their advocacy of peace and condemnation of atrocities in Gaza, Iran and Lebanon, while reaffirming Malaysia's commitment to principled independent diplomacy.

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