Archive - 21 August 2026

SNAPSHOT | BN may use different formula for Malacca polls; cops hunt 4 men over jewellery shop heist

SNAPSHOT | BN may use different formula for Malacca polls; cops hunt 4 men over jewellery shop heist

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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Cops open 5 investigations into Tabung Haji cases, 127 questioned so far

Cops open 5 investigations into Tabung Haji cases, 127 questioned so far

More will be called up as the investigations progress.

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Cops have recorded Hadi's statement over anti-DAP writings, aide says

Cops have recorded Hadi's statement over anti-DAP writings, aide says

PAS supremo willing to be tried in court, Syahir adds.

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SNAPSHOT | M'sia to refer to Asean on haze issue; six claim trial to kidnapping, ransoming S'pore man

SNAPSHOT | M'sia to refer to Asean on haze issue; six claim trial to kidnapping, ransoming S'pore man

What’s going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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'Massage chairs and credibility': Kadir tells journalists to keep power at arm's length

'Massage chairs and credibility': Kadir tells journalists to keep power at arm's length

Getting too close to govt may compromise professionalism, he says.

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MACC collars senior Penang politician over RM1.96m land scandal

MACC collars senior Penang politician over RM1.96m land scandal

Suspect among five arrested for allegedly abusing their authority.

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Malacca polls: PN willing to forgo bigger gains for BN pact

Malacca polls: PN willing to forgo bigger gains for BN pact

PAS chief Abdul Hadi Awang says it is for 'Malay Muslim unity'.

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M'sia seeks Indonesia's help over Felda deal that could cause RM2.5b loss

M'sia seeks Indonesia's help over Felda deal that could cause RM2.5b loss

Anwar says he had reached out to Prabowo on the matter.

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SNAPSHOT | Hadi calls DAP quartet 'uneducated Malays'; PM to make several announcements

SNAPSHOT | Hadi calls DAP quartet 'uneducated Malays'; PM to make several announcements

What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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Muslims should set example eradicating corruption, not hide it, says PM

Muslims should set example eradicating corruption, not hide it, says PM

While not naming anyone, Anwar appears to be responding to Hadi.

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Stressing Indian vote power, NGOs press Rafizi for Bersama's long-term commitment

Stressing Indian vote power, NGOs press Rafizi for Bersama's long-term commitment

Proposals include statutory body, funding mechanism, revived cabinet committee.

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COMMENT | Anwar poking the hornet's nest

COMMENT | Anwar poking the hornet's nest

Be careful about normalising principle that could one day be turned against Malaysia.

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DAP's Aziz Bari tells Hadi to quit public life over 'racist' remarks

DAP's Aziz Bari tells Hadi to quit public life over 'racist' remarks

Tebing Tinggi rep says PAS chief's views unsuitable for plural society.

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SNAPSHOT | Khazanah-owned firm under probe; victims' family wants no leniency for Black Maria driver

SNAPSHOT | Khazanah-owned firm under probe; victims' family wants no leniency for Black Maria driver

What's going on in the news today, with updates at 9am, 2pm, 6pm, and 9pm.

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Cooperation with Indonesian police led to Batam drug dealer's arrest in JB - NCID director

Cooperation with Indonesian police led to Batam drug dealer's arrest in JB - NCID director

Wanted suspect entered through Iskandar Puteri, says Hussein.

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Anwar's Taiwan remarks may test Malaysia's neutrality, warn analysts

Anwar's Taiwan remarks may test Malaysia's neutrality, warn analysts

Taipei's strategic perception of Malaysia could change, they say.

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PM irks major trade partner

PM irks major trade partner

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.

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