Archive - 28 August 2026

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

State lawmakers pass the bill via voice vote without debate.

Formerly SDEC, the 11th edition returns 14–17 October at KLCC and Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, opening with the Triple Accelerator Programme's Grand Final Demo Day and running into a four-day summit, a 150-exhibitor showcase, and the nation's largest semiconductor career fair.

Anwar says freedom of expression is crucial in nurturing knowledgeable future leaders.

Scheduled to take place from 14th to 17th October 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), this milestone edition reinforces Selangor’s position as Malaysia's undisputed economic powerhouse.

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

Anwar stresses he doesn't interfere with authorities' investigations.

We cannot allow issue get swept under the carpet.

Former minister fires back at detractors after corruption charges.

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

UPDATED 3.01PM | Ex-minister clarifies he had written to Anwar over the 'wild' allegations because PM was his 'boss'.

No theft does not mean no wrongdoing; accountability must still be pursued.

Ex-minister says govt should look at social, economic pressures behind such family tragedies.

This is regarding freedom of speech and public assembly issue.

Fadhli takes jab at coalition amid funding row.

The anti-corruption fight must eventually be felt in the economy.

Renewable energy is often measured by how much electricity is generated. However, its true value depends on how reliably that electricity can be delivered to the national grid for use.

UPDATED 10.30AM | This is over the approval of foreign worker quotas for a company.

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

Be careful not to abolish one control mechanism while quietly preserving another in UUCA repeal.

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.