KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today continued recording the statement of a former chief financial officer (CFO) of a company owned by a statutory body as part of its investigation into findings contained in the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on Tabung Haji. MACC Chief

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 6 — Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Seri Joachim Gunsalam has been elected as the new Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) president unopposed for the 2026 to 2029 term, after serving as acting president for the past three years. Assistant Minister to the Chief Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai, who was

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — The Cabinet today congratulated the Malaysian contingent for its outstanding achievement at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, said Madani Government spokesman Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi, who is also Communications Minister, said the success achieved by the national athletes is expected to inspire other athletes to continue

KUALA SELANGOR, Aug 5 — District Education Offices (PPDs) and State Education Departments (JPNs) are responsible for identifying and nominating schools to participate in the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) school reform programme, Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said. He said 10 high-performing schools in each district, comprising five primary and

SINGAPORE, Aug 4 — Forbes Asia today unveiled its 2026 Best Under A Billion list, featuring 200 of Asia-Pacific’s top-performing small and mid-sized listed companies, with the number of Malaysian firms on the list more than doubling to 19 companies. In a statement today, Forbes Asia said that over half of

KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 4 — A total of 222 motorcycles seized during the RXZ Members 8.0 programme last week have been returned to their owners after the issuance of summonses and completion of the required documentation. Terengganu Police chief Datuk Mohd Khairi Khairudin said the handover process went smoothly and was

JAKARTA, Aug 3 — Indonesia’s Directorate General of Customs and Excise (Bea Cukai) has released CCTV footage showing the movements of a Malaysian pilot arrested last week over the alleged smuggling of about 25 kilogrammes of ecstasy through Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The video, uploaded on Bea Cukai’s official Instagram account

KUANTAN, Aug 3 — Maran Umno Youth chief Mohd Radzi Rahimi died alongside his wife, child, and brother-in-law in a car accident in Bentong on Monday. The family was travelling in a four-wheel-drive vehicle along Jalan Lama Bentong when a massive tree collapsed, crushing the vehicle and killing four of its

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — The implementation of the Hybrid Workday (HBH) Policy, which begins today for states observing a Friday-Saturday weekend, has been described as a positive step towards modernising and strengthening the digitalisation of public services without compromising service delivery to the people. In TERENGGANU, State Information Department information

KOTA BHARU, Aug 2 — The Kelantan police have requested the Thai authorities to provide any information or evidence if it is true that the suspects involved in the shooting incident that recently claimed the lives of five of their (Thai) security personnel have fled to Malaysia. Its police chief, Datuk