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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated Malaysia will seriously examine conducting bilateral trade using local currencies rather than the US dollar, citing successful models established with trading partners including China.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has arrived in Turkmenistan for a two-day official visit, the first by a Malaysian premier in years. The trip underscores Malaysia's strategic engagement with Central Asia and the importance of energy and trade partnerships.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail have offered their condolences to Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri following the death of her husband, Datuk Kamil Misuari.
Malaysia's Religious Affairs Ministry is launching the Maal Hijrah Lecture Series to disseminate the intellectual contributions of recognised Islamic scholars beyond academic circles to all segments of society.
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Malaysia's new MACC Chief Commissioner Datuk Seri Abdul Halim Aman has committed to fortifying the anti-corruption body despite acknowledging the challenges ahead in his fresh role leading the nation's premier graft-fighting agency.
Penang's Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has expressed confidence that the National Journalists' Day 2026 celebration will strengthen public appreciation for media practitioners' contributions. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the summit on Saturday.
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Malaysia's High Court scheduled an August 13 hearing on the MACC's application to prevent Daim Zainuddin's widow from managing RM5.6 billion in offshore assets connected to ongoing corruption inquiries involving the former Finance Minister.
AirAsia has warned the public about a fake recruitment website collecting personal information and demanding processing fees from unsuspecting job applicants.
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The chief executive officer of Perbadanan Stadium Malaysia has been charged with graft relating to a RM1.45 million tender for the Bukit Jalil National Squash Centre, marking a significant development in Malaysia's ongoing anti-corruption efforts.
An animal welfare campaigner has finished the opening day of a gruelling 290-kilometre run from Taiping to Parliament, aiming to raise awareness about three elephants held at a Japanese zoo ahead of the Dewan Rakyat's June 22 sitting.
Bersatu party members have been cautioned against making rushed public statements as Perikatan Nasional works through internal disagreements, with party figures emphasizing the importance of measured communication during this delicate period.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is introducing a cadet corps programme in schools nationwide. The initiative will roll out in stages at selected institutions before expanding to reach students across the country.
The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a severe weather warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, and numerous districts in Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Sabah until 9 pm.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is rolling out a new cadet corps programme in schools nationwide, aiming to cultivate integrity and anti-corruption awareness among students from an early age.
Malaysia's government is refining its carbon tax proposal, considering industry readiness and global uncertainties. Implementation timing remains under discussion, with revenues potentially directed toward climate adaptation and forest conservation.
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Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris has firmly distanced itself from a poster promoting registration of 'saudara baharu' that circulated on social media, emphasizing the material never received institutional approval.
Malaysian authorities have arrested and deported two Indian fugitives wanted in connection with a railway bombing in Punjab. The deportation highlights regional cooperation on cross-border crime enforcement.
Communications Minister Fahmi has cautioned newly appointed J-Kom chief Hisyamuddin Ghazali to exercise care with his public communications, warning that antagonistic parties may deliberately misrepresent his statements to manufacture political friction.
Malaysia observed Maal Hijrah 1448H celebrations nationwide, with ceremonies honouring Islamic scholars and community leaders. The occasion underscored the importance of quality leadership in strengthening society and fostering unity within the Muslim community.
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu has rejected claims that public university places are being sold and files a police report against an Kedah politician who made the allegations, reaffirming its commitment to transparent admissions.
Allegations that tens of thousands entered public universities through unauthorised channels pose a serious threat to institutional credibility, Malaysia's Higher Education Minister warns, demanding evidence from accusers.
Malaysia's Broadcasting Director-General has urged journalists to adopt artificial intelligence as a professional tool rather than fear it as a threat, emphasizing that AI skills will determine career survival in evolving newsrooms.
Dr Shukri Abdullah, 76, says his two-week ISA detention in 1974 as a student activist fundamentally reshaped his life, driving him to excel academically and spend three decades as a motivational speaker serving Malaysian society.
An elderly Malaysian man has been sent to jail after failing to settle a RM1,000 fine stemming from an assault on a police officer. He had pushed and slapped a lance corporal during a routine identity verification.
Malaysia's religious affairs minister has urged young Malaysians to draw inspiration from Prophet Muhammad's migration to drive positive change, with national celebrations emphasizing community development.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is heading to Russia for discussions on Malaysia's fuel supply and regional cooperation, including meetings between Asean leaders and Russian counterparts.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that Malaysia will not sacrifice legal enforcement despite strengthening ties with China, as Putrajaya navigates complex relationships with major global powers.
Putra Mosque in Putrajaya welcomed approximately 5,000 local and international attendees for the National Maal Hijrah 1448H/2026M celebration, officiated by Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah.
Malaysia faces an extended period of hot, dry weather as El Niño begins affecting the country through early 2027. Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid urges citizens to conserve water and avoid burning activities.
A Malaysian Prisons Department officer has been formally charged in connection with an incident at Taiping Prison in January 2025 that led to an inmate's death. Five additional staff members face internal disciplinary proceedings.
Penang's health authority has temporarily closed 177 food premises for hygiene violations, with pest control issues accounting for nearly 70% of breaches. The action comes after inspecting over 4,000 establishments.
Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta wrapped up a five-day visit to Malaysia, highlighting the countries' strong diplomatic relationship and exploring fresh investment opportunities in infrastructure and development projects.
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari has pledged to address concerns raised by national track cycling technical director John Beasley, including allegations of political interference and grassroots obstacles.
Former Damansara MP Tony Pua's status has been elevated to suspect in a police investigation concerning a Rukun Negara-related Facebook post, making charges probable within the coming weeks.