Anwar Ibrahim Bersama Kepimpinan PH Umumkan Calon PRN Johor Ke-16 di Bukit Gambir Malam Ini
Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim mengesahkan kehadirannya di Padang Bukit Gambir malam ini untuk mengumumkan calon Pakatan Harapan bagi PRN Johor Ke-16.
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Johor Centre Stage: PH Presents PRN16 Candidates Under Anwar's Leadership
Johor, long a barometer of Malaysian political trends, hosts a pivotal PRN Ke-16 moment tonight as Pakatan Harapan and PM Anwar unveil the candidates who will carry the Madani vision.
Malaysia and Timor-Leste: PM Anwar Reaffirms Bond Between Nations in Mourning
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reaffirms Malaysia's deep bond with Timor-Leste as both nations — sharing a history of fighting for sovereignty — mourn the loss of a former PM together.
PH Goes All 56: Anwar Announces Complete Johor Election Slate
Not a single seat unchallenged — Pakatan Harapan will contest all 56 Johor state constituencies after PM Anwar Ibrahim revealed the coalition's full lineup at Bukit Gambir.
Zahid Counters Anwar with Poetry, Reaffirms BN's Coalition Commitment
Deputy Prime Minister Zahid has composed his own poem in response to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent verse, while the Barisan Nasional chairman reiterates the coalition's unwavering commitment to maintaining the unity government throughout its full term.
Anwar Ibrahim meets Genron NPO chief to deepen Malaysia-Japan strategic dialogue
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Genron NPO president Yasushi Kudo in Kuala Lumpur to discuss bolstering Malaysia-Japan strategic cooperation and bilateral relations.
Education and Welfare Must Lead Indian Community Empowerment, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified education, welfare and employment as critical pillars for empowering Malaysia's Indian community, calling for grassroots engagement and accountability from relevant agencies.
Malaysia's Israel Stance is Principled Opposition to Genocide, Not Antisemitism, Says Scholar
A prominent Middle Eastern studies scholar has defended Malaysia's longstanding refusal to establish diplomatic relations with Israel as a principled stance against genocide rather than antisemitism, during a lecture in Putrajaya.
PM Anwar Meets Genron NPO President to Deepen Malaysia-Japan Strategic Ties
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Genron NPO President Yasushi Kudo to reinforce the Asia Leaders Roundtable dialogue platform and deepen Malaysia's strategic partnership with Japan.
BN Reaffirms Commitment to Unity Government Through End of Parliamentary Term
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has firmly denied suggestions that Barisan Nasional intends to destabilise the Unity Government, reiterating the coalition's unwavering pledge to remain with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim until the 15th Parliament concludes.
Zahid Reaffirms Barisan Nasional's Commitment to Unity Government
Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has firmly rejected reports of plans to remove Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, emphasizing Barisan Nasional's unwavering commitment to sustaining the unity government throughout the current parliamentary term.
Malaysia To Start Budget 2027 Formulation in August, Tabling Scheduled for October
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia will begin preparing Budget 2027 next month, with parliamentary tabling planned for early October. The budget will prioritize tangible improvements in living standards over growth metrics alone.
Tabung Haji RCI findings to be released imminently as Cabinet finalises approval process
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has indicated that the Royal Commission of Inquiry's final report on Tabung Haji will be released within days, contingent on Cabinet approval requirements.
Economic Growth Must Serve Humanity, Not Just Numbers, Anwar Declares
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for Malaysia's economic development to be grounded in humanity and moral values rather than solely pursuing growth metrics, as the nation navigates rapid technological transformation.
Anwar Campaigns in Negri Sembilan to Strengthen Pakatan Harapan's State Election Bid
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning in Negri Sembilan today to energise Pakatan Harapan's efforts in the ongoing state election, seeking to consolidate support across the state.
Malaysia will maintain ban on Israeli citizens, Anwar reaffirms amid US pressure
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to its longstanding ban on Israeli citizens entering the country, standing firm despite recent criticism from eight United States congressmen.
PM Anwar Invokes Pantun's Ancient Wisdom to Rally National Unity During State Polls
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has shared a traditional Malay pantun emphasising unity and consensus, invoking themes of friendship and solidarity as state elections continue across the nation.
Malaysia Has Right to Enforce Own Immigration Policies, DAP MPs Assert
Democratic Action Party MPs Syahredzan Johan and Lim Lip Eng have backed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's position that Malaysian authorities retain full discretion over immigration enforcement, including deportation of Israeli citizens found in the country.
Anwar Dismisses Claims of Hamas Training Operations in Malaysia, Briefs Trump on Past Contacts
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected claims that Hamas members were trained in Malaysia, calling them baseless. He also revealed discussing his past meeting with a Hamas leader during conversations with US President Donald Trump.
Anwar Pledges to Maintain Unity Government Amid State Electoral Challenge
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding the stability of Malaysia's federal unity government, even as the Barisan Nasional positions itself as a competitive force in the upcoming Negri Sembilan state election.
PM Anwar Calls On Malaysians To Support Muay Thai Champion Ahmad Nor Iman's World Title Challenge
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has rallied public support behind Malaysian Muay Thai athlete Ahmad Nor Iman Aliff Rakib ahead of his ONE Championship world title bout this Friday.
Anwar Warns Against Opposition Infighting Over MB Post as Negeri Sembilan Prepares for State Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned voters against supporting opposition parties he says are internally divided over the menteri besar post, urging them to back Pakatan Harapan's proven leadership ahead of Negeri Sembilan's August 1 election.
Elderly Woman With Disabilities Braves Drizzle To Meet PM Anwar
A 68-year-old woman with disabilities rode her three-wheeled motorcycle through drizzle to meet Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Benteng Ampangan, fulfilling a lifelong dream during the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign.
Merit and Need-Based Approach for Matriculation Intake Balances Excellence with Equity, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says matriculation intake balances academic merit with equity, offering automatic entry to top SPM performers while maintaining support for underprivileged groups and rural communities.
Malaysia Rejects US Congress Pressure Over Israeli Entry Ban, PM Anwar Stands Firm
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuffed criticism from eight US congressmen over Malaysia's decades-long ban on Israeli nationals entering the country, declaring the policy will remain unchanged regardless of foreign pressure.
Anwar Calls for Fresh PH Mandate in Negeri Sembilan to Cement Political Stability
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has campaigned in Negeri Sembilan calling for voters to grant Pakatan Harapan a fresh mandate, arguing that continued political stability and unity between state and federal governments will accelerate development and welfare initiatives.
Anwar Calls For Unity With Poetic Facebook Post As PH, BN Campaign Separately In Negeri Sembilan
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shared a poetic Malay pantun on Facebook stressing unity and friendship, drawing over 11,500 likes as PH and BN campaign separately in the Negeri Sembilan state election.
Anwar and Zahid Put on United Front After Minister Standoff
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi presented a show of unity, days after Zahid challenged the PM over the status of eight BN ministers in government.
Anwar Takes Campaign to Negeri Sembilan as Pakatan Seeks to Consolidate Support
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has launched a campaign swing through Negeri Sembilan, signalling Pakatan Harapan's push to strengthen its electoral position in the state ahead of anticipated polls.
DAP's Chong Zhemin Dismisses PAS Youth Push for Anwar to Step Down Over KWAP Investment Losses
Kampar MP Chong Zhemin has rejected PAS Youth's call for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to resign over losses from KWAP's eFishery investment, cautioning against weaponising the case for political gain.
Anwar Launches Intensive Negeri Sembilan Campaign Push as PH Bids to Retain State
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning across Negeri Sembilan today with four scheduled events aimed at consolidating Pakatan Harapan's position ahead of the August 1 state election.
Zahid's Challenge to PM Authority 'Unwarranted,' Says Negeri Sembilan PH Chief
Negeri Sembilan's Pakatan Harapan chief has rebuked Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi, arguing his recent statements create an impression of challenging PM Anwar Ibrahim's authority and destabilizing cabinet unity.
Anwar To Campaign At Four Locations In Negeri Sembilan Tomorrow
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will visit four locations across Seremban and Paroi tomorrow to campaign for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election, marking his first tour of the state since the campaign period commenced.
PM Anwar Commits RM2 Million to Al-Qaradawi Thought Institute
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged RM2 million in government funding towards the Al-Qaradawi Thought Institute, honouring the late Islamic scholar's intellectual legacy and emphasis on moderate Islamic reform.
Anwar Urges Immigration Department to Combat Corruption and Uphold Professional Standards
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to all Immigration Department staff to maintain the highest ethical standards and reject corruption, emphasising compassion and professionalism in border security.
Zahid Backs PM's Authority to Remove Underperforming BN Ministers
Barisan Nasional chairman Zahid Hamidi has affirmed that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim holds the prerogative to remove coalition ministers deemed underperformers, underscoring the premier's oversight authority.
Anwar to Lead Pakatan Harapan's Negri Sembilan Campaign Push
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will join Pakatan Harapan's campaign trail in Negri Sembilan on Wednesday, signalling the coalition's determination to secure victory in the upcoming state election.
Anwar Defends Fuel Subsidy Model as Sustainable Alternative to Rising National Debt
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended Malaysia's fuel pricing policy, arguing the current subsidy model prevents unsustainable debt accumulation and remains the most responsible approach for protecting households.
Anwar To Ramp Up Negeri Sembilan Campaign Push Ahead Of August Poll
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will intensify his presence in Negeri Sembilan this Wednesday, joining campaign events in Sikamat and Paroi as Pakatan Harapan gears up for the August 1 state election.
Anwar Extends Congratulations to UK's New PM Burnham, Pledges Strengthened Bilateral Partnership
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as UK Prime Minister, signalling Malaysia's readiness to deepen bilateral ties through digital trade and defence cooperation ahead of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
Anwar Receives Egyptian Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dr Mustafa An-Nadwi
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Egyptian Islamic scholar Sheikh Dr Mustafa An-Nadwi at his Putrajaya office, praising his emphasis on moral values and hadith expertise.
Anwar Ibrahim Apologises for Stern Demeanour Towards Civil Service, Says Passion Drives His Leadership Style
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has apologised if his forceful tone when engaging with civil servants has been perceived negatively, explaining that his intensity reflects genuine passion for national progress.
Anwar Calls on Malaysians to Reject Colonial Thinking and Uncritical Western Models
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to shed colonial attitudes that treat Western systems, language and culture as inherently superior, calling instead for development rooted in the nation's own identity and values.
PM Anwar Congratulates Nur Jazlan On Reappointment As Deputy Senate President
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has formally recognised Senator Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed's reappointment as Deputy Senate President for a second consecutive term, alongside congratulating fellow senator Musoddak Ahmad.
PKR Youth Leader Alleges BN-PN Coalition Is Targeting Anwar Through Divisive Politics
PKR Youth leader Kamil Munim has accused the Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional alliance of deliberately leveraging racial and religious divisions to erode Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's political standing and Malay voter support.
Anwar calls on Malaysian youth to honour independence struggle as nation marks another year of freedom
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged young Malaysians to deeply appreciate the sacrifices made during the struggle for independence, cautioning against complacency and indifference towards the nation's hard-won sovereignty.
Anwar Draws Campaign Boundaries for Ministers and Government Officials
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned ministers and government leaders that while political campaigning is permitted, they must respect established boundaries and not abuse their official positions or state resources.
Anwar Warns Ministers Not to Attack Coalition Partners in State Elections
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned government ministers against attacking unity coalition allies during state election campaigns, threatening to demand resignations from those who abuse their positions.
Government Weighs Bigger Sara Benefits Boost for 2027 Budget
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated the government is exploring a larger allocation for the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah assistance programme in the 2027 budget, contingent on Malaysia's economic performance.
PM Warns Cabinet Members Against Attacking Federal Government During State Election Campaigns
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned government officials, including ministers and deputy ministers, against launching attacks on the federal government during state election campaigns, warning such conduct would damage the political landscape.
Ministers must resign if they attack coalition partners, Anwar warns
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued a direct ultimatum to cabinet ministers, deputy ministers and federal agency heads, stating they must resign immediately if they exploit their official positions to publicly criticise or attack other members of the ruling unity coalition.
Anwar Set to Clarify KWAP's eFishery Deal in Parliament
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will appear in the Dewan Negara to clarify the Retirement Fund Incorporated's controversial investment in eFishery, addressing parliamentary scrutiny over the fund's capital allocation.
MADANI Government Pledges Continued Support for Religious and Pondok Schools Across Malaysia
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the MADANI Government's commitment to strengthening religious and pondok schools throughout Malaysia, emphasising the integration of modern disciplines like artificial intelligence with classical Islamic learning.
Malaysia Revives Jalur Gemilang Raising Ceremony for 2026 National Month Campaign
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has revived the Jalur Gemilang raising ceremony after two years, launching the 2026 National Month campaign in Ipoh with the unveiling of an official theme song by Faizal Tahir.
PM Anwar Calls on Young Malaysians to Honour Independence Legacy
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia's younger generation to deeply appreciate the country's independence struggle and recognise the sacrifices made by past freedom fighters, speaking at the launch of the 2026 National Month campaign.
Malaysia to Immediately Deport Israelis Found in Country, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged the immediate deportation of any Israelis discovered in Malaysia, as relevant authorities investigate allegations connected to Network School in Forest City, Johor.
Negri Sembilan Poll: The Test That Could Topple Malaysia's Political Jenga Tower
The Negri Sembilan state election on August 1 represents a crucial test of a newly forged PAS-Umno political alignment that could destabilise Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's federal coalition if successful.
Anwar defends 200-litre BUDI95 fuel quota, citing average consumption patterns
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the government's decision to cap BUDI95 subsidised fuel at 200 litres per vehicle, asserting that most drivers consume around 100 litres monthly.
Anwar calls on civil servants to champion integrity and navigate changing times
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that Malaysia's civil service must balance integrity with adaptability, stressing the need for public servants to place national and public interests at the centre of their work as the country navigates contemporary challenges.
Anwar pledges to address Orang Asli land grievances in Maran with Pahang authorities
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to escalating a longstanding land dispute affecting Orang Asli communities in Maran to the Pahang state government following direct consultations with villagers.
Anwar Urges Negeri Sembilan to Strengthen Pakatan Harapan's Governing Position
Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning in Negeri Sembilan, urging voters to give the coalition a stronger mandate to ensure continuity of governance and stability under menteri besar Aminuddin Harun's administration.
Anwar Seeks Stronger Mandate for PH in Negeri Sembilan State Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged voters in Negeri Sembilan to grant Pakatan Harapan a stronger mandate in the state election scheduled for August 1, emphasizing the need to continue clean and stable governance.
PM to Launch 2026 National Month Drive with Flag-Raising Ceremony in Ipoh
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will launch the 2026 National Month celebrations tomorrow in Ipoh, featuring a flag-raising ceremony by the Royal Malaysian Navy and performances of patriotic songs.
Malaysia's 2026 National Month Celebrations To Feature Expanded Community Engagement and Patriotic Campaigns
Malaysia's 2026 National Month celebrations will feature expanded interactive community programmes nationwide, including a Merdeka Patriot Run and the resumption of Jalur Gemilang hoisting ceremonies after a two-year break.
Negri Sembilan election becomes test of Malay support as two prominent leaders face off
Negri Sembilan's snap election has become a pivotal contest between Barisan and Pakatan, with two respected leaders representing competing visions. The outcome will reshape state politics and test the foundations of Malaysia's federal coalition.
FELDA Must Remain Strong to Serve Settlers, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the importance of strengthening FELDA to improve the welfare of settlers and their families, pledging continued government backing under the MADANI administration.
Anwar Urges Civil Servants to Place Citizen Welfare at Heart of Public Service
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that Malaysia's civil service must centre its work on improving citizen welfare and advancing national interests, rather than pursuing narrow institutional or personal agendas.
School reputations cannot come before bullied children, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned schools against covering up bullying cases to preserve their reputations, emphasizing that student safety must take priority over institutional image.
Malaysia's 5.8% Growth Affirms Economic Resilience, Yet Reform Agenda Remains Critical
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pointed to Malaysia's 5.8% economic growth in Q2 2026 as evidence of the nation's resilience, though he stressed that ongoing structural reforms remain essential to sustaining momentum.
Despite Strong Q2 GDP Growth, Anwar Acknowledges Persistent Hardship Facing Malaysians and Small Businesses
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned that Malaysia's better-than-expected second quarter economic growth masks underlying difficulties facing ordinary households and micro, small and medium enterprises seeking relief.
Orang Asli Communities Express Cautious Hope Following PM Anwar's Land Rights Commitment
Orang Asli communities have expressed relief after Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim personally committed to intervening in unresolved land disputes. Indigenous representatives view the pledge as a turning point in their long struggle for territorial recognition.
PM Anwar Pledges to Tackle Kg Sungai Cot Orang Asli Land Dispute With Pahang Authorities
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has committed to raising a longstanding land dispute involving the Orang Asli community of Kampung Sungai Cot in Maran, Pahang, directly with state authorities following a meeting at his residence.
Malaysia's Economy Shows Resilience as Q2 GDP Growth Confirms Stability, Anwar Says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attributes Malaysia's solid second-quarter GDP performance to three years of economic reforms and structural improvements implemented by his government, signalling strengthened financial foundations.
Media Must Balance Tech Innovation With Core Values, Anwar Stresses
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned Malaysian media practitioners that rapid technological advancement must not come at the expense of journalistic ethics, national identity and democratic values, highlighting risks from external ideological pressures.
Entrenched interests pose greatest obstacle to Malaysia's reform agenda, Anwar says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified resistance to change within institutions as the primary obstacle to Malaysia's reform programme, arguing that overcoming entrenched interests matters more than securing additional funding.
Anwar Warns Schools Against Concealing Bullying Cases for Reputation Protection
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned educational institutions against suppressing bullying cases to shield their public image, emphasizing the critical importance of timely intervention to protect affected students.
Malaysia's economy accelerates to 5.8% growth in Q2, PM marks milestone at Nilai mosque
Malaysia's economy expanded at 5.8% in the second quarter, exceeding earlier forecasts. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim marked the milestone with prayers at a Nilai mosque, signalling confidence in the nation's economic trajectory.
Resistance to change and entrenched corruption remain obstacles to reform, PM Anwar says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified resistance to change and entrenched corruption as the primary obstacles to implementing national reforms, rather than technological or expertise shortcomings.
Anwar Ibrahim pays tribute to American Islamic scholar John L. Esposito as 'true friend to the Muslim world'
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has paid tribute to John L. Esposito, the renowned American Islamic scholar who passed away recently. Anwar praised Esposito's lifelong dedication to fostering understanding between the Muslim world and the West.
Anwar Calls on Negri Sembilan to Back Pakatan Harapan for Sustained Development
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negri Sembilan voters to maintain their support for Pakatan Harapan, framing the upcoming state election as pivotal for sustaining economic development and public welfare programmes.
PM Anwar Urges Civil Servants to Embrace Change While Maintaining Integrity
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on civil servants to balance reform with ethical governance, addressing PTD officer cadets pursuing public management qualifications in Putrajaya.
Anwar Urges Negeri Sembilan Voters to Back PH for Development Continuity
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to maintain their support for Pakatan Harapan in the upcoming state election, emphasising the importance of continuing development projects and ensuring stable governance.
PM Anwar Pays Tribute to Late Islamic Scholar John Esposito
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has mourned the death of Professor John L. Esposito, a globally recognised Islamic scholar and pioneer of Muslim-Christian dialogue. The two maintained a friendship spanning over 50 years.
Anwar Awaits Full Report on Melaka DAP Crisis as Pakatan Pledges Swift Resolution
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has not yet been fully briefed on the Melaka DAP internal dispute, though Pakatan Harapan leadership has committed to addressing the matter promptly once details become clear.
Anwar Extends Birthday Wishes to Brunei Sultan, Reaffirms Malaysia-Brunei Ties
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has sent birthday greetings to Brunei's Sultan, underscoring Malaysia's dedication to deepening ties with the neighbouring nation and advancing shared regional interests.
Anwar Mobilises Agriculture Ministry to Shield Food Security from Super El Niño
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the agriculture ministry to rapidly develop contingency plans to counter the anticipated Super El Niño weather phenomenon, which will impact Malaysia from November onwards and threaten domestic food output.
PM Anwar Extends Birthday Wishes to Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on 80th Milestone
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah on his 80th birthday, expressing hopes for strengthened Malaysia-Brunei relations and continued wise leadership of the oil-rich nation.
Anwar Still Awaiting Details on Four Melaka DAP Assemblymen's Exit
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he is awaiting a briefing on four Melaka DAP assemblymen who quit the state government following controversial constitutional amendments allowing nominated representatives.
Malaysia will expel Israelis linked to Network School project, Anwar declares
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has threatened to expel any Israeli nationals found participating in the Network School, a co-living and co-working facility in Johor's Forest City development.
Malaysia Will Immediately Deport Any Israeli Nationals Found In Country, PM Anwar Declares
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's zero-tolerance stance on Israeli nationals, pledging immediate deportation of anyone found entering the country without recognition of Israel as policy.
Anwar Urges Patience as Government Pushes Economic Agenda, Dismisses Early Election Calls
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has again rejected calls for an early general election, contending that Malaysian voters prefer economic growth and political stability to the disruption of constant campaigning cycles.
Woman to Face Court Charges of Defaming Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
A woman is scheduled to appear in court facing defamation charges related to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, with potential penalties including imprisonment and financial fines if convicted.
Anwar Resists Early Election Calls, Seeks Full Mandate Period
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected mounting calls for an early general election following the Johor state polls, insisting his government needs the complete mandate period to fulfil its reform agenda.
Anwar Urges Restraint on Royal and Constitutional Issues in Negeri Sembilan Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political parties competing in the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election to refrain from exploiting constitutional and royal institution issues, emphasising responsible democratic conduct.
Anwar Urges Restraint: Keep Royal Institution Out of Negeri Sembilan Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political parties competing in the Negeri Sembilan state election against weaponising the state's royal institution, emphasising the need to preserve institutional dignity during campaigns.
Anwar Cautions Against Exploiting Royal Institution in Negri Sembilan Campaign
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political leaders against using the royal institution as a tool in the Negri Sembilan election campaign, stressing the importance of maintaining institutional boundaries during electoral contests.
Anwar Urges Melaka DAP to Reconsider State Exit Plan
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to postpone its planned withdrawal from the state administration, emphasizing the need to sustain focus on development initiatives and improve living standards for residents.
Malaysia's National Month 2026 Launch Set for Intimate Yet Patriotic Celebration
Malaysia's National Month 2026 will launch at an indoor ceremony in Ipoh this Sunday, departing from previous large-scale public events. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will preside over the modest yet patriotic occasion, which officials say reflects sensitivity to global tensions.
Anwar Urges Melaka DAP to Reconsider Exit from State Government
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to postpone its planned withdrawal from the state administration, urging the coalition to prioritise development and public welfare despite internal disagreements.
Malaysia Will Prioritise Local Hiring While Reviewing Foreign Worker Needs, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged that the government will continue prioritising job opportunities for Malaysian workers whilst reviewing foreign worker requirements through proper channels, balancing SME labour needs with youth employment.
Anwar Dismisses Early Election Calls, Affirms Unity Government's Mandate
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected pressure for early parliamentary elections, asserting that his unity government possesses a legitimate mandate to serve its full term without dissolving the legislature.
Malaysia's Fuel Prices Remain Competitive Against Major Oil Producers, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim counters criticism about Malaysia's fuel competitiveness, noting RON95 petrol at RM1.99 remains cheaper than Saudi Arabia's RM2.40 and prices in Qatar and UAE.
Malaysia and Thailand to Explore Cross-Border Port Development, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Transport Ministry to explore the utilisation of ports along the Malaysia-Thailand border and in Penang, following discussions with Thai counterpart Anutin Charnvirakul aimed at enhancing regional infrastructure and logistics capabilities.
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Anwar clarifies Sunday voting comments were personal stance, not directive to Election Commission
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his recent remarks about conducting Johor state elections on a Sunday represented his personal viewpoint rather than an attempt to influence the Election Commission's decision-making process.
Johor Outcome May Shape Timing of Next General Election, Says A Kadir Jasin
Veteran newsman A Kadir Jasin suggests the Johor election result could determine when Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim calls the next general election, noting that Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's appointment as deputy prime minister has strengthened his political standing.
Early General Election Unlikely After Barisan's Strong Johor Performance, Says PAS Deputy President
The opposition's strong showing in Johor state elections has made an early general election less probable, according to PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, offering insight into political calculations affecting Malaysia's electoral timeline.
Anwar Urges Unity and Service as BN Secures Johor Victory
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on its Johor election victory, emphasising that all Pakatan Harapan candidates must persist in serving the public regardless of poll results.
Anwar Congratulates BN on Johor Election Victory, Pledges Federal Support
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on securing a majority in the Johor state election, winning 29 of 56 seats. He pledged continued federal support for the state's development and called for unity.
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Anwar Makes Final Appeal to Johor Voters, Pitching Government as Protector of Public Welfare
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim launched Pakatan Harapan's final campaign push in Johor, urging voters to back a government dedicated to defending their welfare and economic security ahead of crucial state elections.
Anwar Dismisses Claims that Pakatan Harapan Undermines Malay Rights
Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has pushed back against criticism linking his party's cooperation with DAP to the erosion of Malay-Muslim rights, characterising attacks as unfair consequences of cross-communal political work.
Anwar Affirms Equitable Development Across PAS States as Kedah Dispute Simmers
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stated the federal government does not differentiate between states based on political affiliation, emphasizing that development assistance reaches all regions fairly including PAS-governed Kedah.
Anwar makes final appeal to Johorean voters ahead of crucial state election
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed directly to Johorean voters to select capable leadership in the state election, emphasizing that their electoral choices will fundamentally reshape the state's direction.
Anwar Rebuffs Sanusi Criticism, Defends Kedah Development Push
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected accusations that Kedah is being sidelined, emphasising his government's development initiatives including a major cross-border road project with Thailand.
Anwar Urges Johor Parties to Stop Weaponising Najib Issue in Election Campaign
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to all parties contesting the Johor state election to cease making political capital from Datuk Seri Najib Razak's imprisonment, arguing that campaign efforts should prioritise economic management and public welfare instead.
Anwar Calls on Johoreans to Vote for Trustworthy Leadership in State Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a final push for voter turnout in Johor's state election, urging citizens—especially those living outside the state—to cast their votes for what he describes as trustworthy and capable leadership.
Technology Must Be Anchored in Moral Values, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned that while Malaysia should embrace artificial intelligence and digital innovation, these advances must be grounded in robust moral values and integrity to benefit the nation.
PM Anwar Moved by Nine-Year-Old's Journey Through Palm Oil Plantation to Meet Him
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has recounted a touching meeting with nine-year-old Muhammad Afif Ikhwan, whose grandmother rode a motorcycle through an oil palm plantation in Segamat to help fulfill his dream of seeing the leader.
Anwar Marks Mahathir's 101st Birthday with Personal Greeting
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim sent birthday greetings to former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who turned 101, marking a cordial exchange between the two political figures.
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Anwar Ibrahim Celebrates Mahathir's 101st Birthday with Personal Message
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly extended birthday wishes to former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as the elder statesman reaches his 101st birthday, marking a notable moment of civility between two prominent figures in Malaysian politics.
Anwar and Anutin break the ice with impromptu musical performance at Putrajaya luncheon
In a display of camaraderie, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thai counterpart Anutin Charnvirakul performed an impromptu rendition of Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' at an official luncheon in Putrajaya.
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Anwar Clarifies BMW Ownership as Government Asset, Not Personal Purchase
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that a new BMW vehicle under his use is government property, not a personal purchase, addressing public speculation about the acquisition during a Batu Pahat visit.
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Federal Government Distributes Funds Equitably to All States, PM Anwar Insists
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated that the federal government distributes aid fairly across all states regardless of their political affiliations, including opposition-led Kelantan and Kedah.
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Anwar Makes Final Push for Johor Voters Ahead of State Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan in the upcoming state election, arguing the coalition deserves an opportunity to demonstrate its governance capabilities in Malaysia's southern economic powerhouse.
Malaysia Advocates Inclusive Dialogue to Resolve Myanmar Conflict
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that Malaysia believes the Myanmar crisis requires comprehensive engagement with all parties, enabling Myanmar's population to shape their own future independently.
Malaysia Must Evolve Its Security Framework to Combat Emerging Threats Beyond Traditional Boundaries, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that Malaysia cannot depend solely on traditional security methods anymore, as emerging threats now transcend the scope of military, police, and enforcement agencies.
Anwar Warns Against Racial Divisions Ahead of Johor Elections
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned the nation against clinging to divisive racial and regional rhetoric as Johor heads toward state polls, urging Malaysians to embrace a forward-looking political approach.
Anwar Makes Final Push for Pakatan Harapan as Johor Election Campaign Draws to a Close
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has intensified appeals to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan candidates as the state election campaign enters its final stretch before Saturday's polling day.
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PM Anwar Calls For End To Racial Extremism And Political Hatred In Malaysia
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to all Malaysians to abandon extreme racism and divisive politics, emphasising instead the importance of national unity, mutual respect, and collaborative governance across all communities.
Anwar pledges healthcare and water upgrades for Rengit as PH launches Johor campaign push
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing long-standing infrastructure deficits in Rengit, vowing to upgrade deteriorating health clinics and resolve chronic water supply problems as part of Pakatan Harapan's campaign for the Johor state election.
Anwar Launches Final Campaign Sprint Across Five Johor Constituencies Before Voting Day
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will conduct a high-intensity campaign tour across five key constituencies in Johor tomorrow, the final day of campaigning for the 16th state election. The coalition aims to secure victory ahead of Saturday's poll.
PM Anwar Dismisses BMW Purchase Rumors, Clarifies Vehicle Ownership
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has firmly rejected allegations that he purchased a new BMW vehicle for personal use, describing the claims as false. He clarified that his current Mercedes-Benz was a royal gift registered under the Prime Minister's Department.
Anwar Pledges Equitable Federal Support Across All States Regardless of Political Colour
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the Federal Government's commitment to supporting all Malaysian states fairly, regardless of political affiliation. He highlighted development initiatives and infrastructure projects nationwide as evidence of equitable treatment.
PM Anwar Meets Elderly Couple Who Cycled Trishaw Mile to See Him
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met an elderly couple whose trishaw journey to see him went viral. The 86-year-old Abdul Razak pedalled nearly one kilometre to fulfil his wife's wish during a campaign event in Senggarang, Johor.
Thailand Eyes US$30 Billion Trade Target With Malaysia by 2027, Says PM Anutin
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has voiced optimism about achieving a US$30 billion bilateral trade target with Malaysia by 2027, as current trade stands near US$28 billion. The announcement came during his official visit to Kuala Lumpur.
Thai PM Anutin Extends Support to Anwar Ahead of Johor Election
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has publicly backed Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim ahead of this weekend's Johor state election, during an official visit to Malaysia aimed at strengthening bilateral ties.
Grandmother's Motorcycle Journey Through Palm Estate Brings Grandson's Dream Of Meeting PM To Life
A determined grandmother in Johor rode her motorcycle through an oil palm estate to escort her nine-year-old grandson to meet Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, resulting in an unexpected stage appearance and gifts from the PM's office.
Anwar to Unveil Pakatan Harapan's Negeri Sembilan Candidates Next Week
Pakatan Harapan will present its full slate of candidates for the Negeri Sembilan state election at a ceremony in Kuala Pilah on July 14, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leading the announcement after weeks of coalition deliberations.
PM Anwar Calls for Unity, Warns Against Divisive Narratives as Malaysia Confronts New Security Threats
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against allowing state, racial and religious divisions to undermine national security, urging government leaders to prioritise emerging technological threats over traditional political polemics.
PM Anwar Calls For Whole-of-Nation Approach To Tackle Evolving Security Threats
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a comprehensive, coordinated security strategy involving all sectors of society to counter rapidly evolving threats from emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and drones.
Malaysia Pushes Dialogue as Thailand Emerges Crucial Player in Myanmar Crisis Resolution
Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to resolving the Myanmar crisis through dialogue, with PM Anwar Ibrahim identifying Thailand as a crucial mediator given its proximity and regional influence in addressing the long-standing conflict.
Anwar and Anutin Strengthen Malaysia-Thailand Ties with High-Level Bilateral Meeting
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul held substantive bilateral talks at Putrajaya to advance cooperation across multiple sectors, with both nations poised to deepen economic and strategic ties.
Anwar Urges Johor Voters to Back Pakatan Harapan in State Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan in Saturday's state election, promising the coalition will work to safeguard the state's interests if given the mandate.
Leaders Must Balance Learning With Core Values, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that leaders must evolve and embrace new methods while preserving fundamental principles of trust, integrity and moral character in an increasingly complex world.
PKR Pahang Denies Negative Response Claims at FELDA Anniversary Event
PKR Pahang has firmly rejected claims that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received negative reactions at FELDA's 70th anniversary in Jengka, dismissing the report as misleading and sensationalised.
Anwar Intensifies Pakatan Campaign Push Ahead of Johor Election Finish Line
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will conduct a series of campaign rallies across Johor on July 9, pressing Pakatan Harapan's push with the state election just days away. Polling takes place on July 11.
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Malaysia Pursues Deeper Tech Partnership With SAP for Digital Leap, PM Says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled Malaysia's intention to deepen ties with enterprise software giant SAP, citing the need to accelerate digital adoption across government and industry while nurturing a pipeline of tech-capable workers.
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PM Anwar Extends TAR UMT Tax Exemption for Another Decade
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved a 10-year extension of tax exemption for TAR UMT, recognizing the university's contribution to affordable private higher education in Malaysia.
Anwar Ibrahim's Complaint Mechanism Seeks Balance Between Press Freedom and Accountability, Says Media Watchdog
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has introduced a complaints mechanism requiring grievances against journalists be submitted to the Malaysian Media Council before any official investigation or action proceeds.
Anwar clarifies no approach made to Singapore regarding Johor election voting arrangements
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that he has not approached Singapore's leadership to facilitate Malaysians in the republic returning home to participate in the Johor state elections.
Anwar's Johor Campaign Trail Energises Pakatan Harapan Machinery Ahead of Saturday Poll
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's intensive campaign across Johor has sparked remarkable public engagement, with Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil noting spontaneous community enthusiasm as Pakatan Harapan contests all 56 state seats.
Malaysian Media Council Backs PM's Call for Journalist Complaint Procedures
The Malaysian Media Council has endorsed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's directive that complaints involving journalists must first be referred to the self-regulatory body, viewing it as crucial protection for media freedom while maintaining accountability.
Anwar Calls on FELDA to Strengthen Governance Standards and Learn from Historical Failures
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pressed FELDA leadership to maintain rigorous governance standards and avoid repeating administrative errors that have cost the nation nearly RM1 billion annually in debt servicing.
Anwar Clarifies Johor Election Remarks as Personal Opinion, Not EC Interference
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his comments about Johor state election polling dates represented personal opinion rather than any attempt to influence the independent Election Commission's decision-making process.
Malaysia won't seek Singapore's help for cross-border voting in Johor polls
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that Malaysia will not approach Singapore to help facilitate voting for Malaysian workers during the Johor state election scheduled for July 11.
SJPP Approves RM4.9 Billion in Financing for Over 6,000 MSMEs in First Half of 2026
Malaysia's government-backed financing company SJPP has greenlit RM4.9 billion in loans for more than 6,000 small and medium enterprises during the first half of 2026, as part of broader efforts to strengthen the nation's entrepreneurial base.
Complaints Against Journalists Must First Go To Media Council - PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that complaints against journalists from recognised media organisations must be referred to the Malaysian Media Council first, ensuring fair and transparent review before any investigation or prosecution.
Malaysia's Press Freedom Ranking Decline Tied to 3R Enforcement, PM Anwar Explains
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attributed Malaysia's declining press freedom ranking to enforcement actions against media organisations over content involving religion, race, and the royal institution, rather than political censorship.
Government to Review Petrol Station Operator Losses During Fuel Subsidy Overhaul
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to investigating allegations that petrol station operators suffered significant financial losses during the transition to Malaysia's targeted fuel subsidy programme for RON95 petrol and diesel.
PM Anwar Officiates FELDA's 70th Anniversary Celebration in Pahang
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate FELDA's 70th anniversary celebration at Stadium Tun Abdul Razak in Jengka, Maran, honouring the contributions of settlers who have shaped the organisation since 1956.
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Anwar Calls on Early Voters in Johor to Back Pakatan as Campaigning Intensifies
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to early voters in Johor to support Pakatan Harapan, as voting got underway in a key battleground state critical to the coalition's political fortunes.
Anwar Urges Johor Voters to Back Harapan in State Election Push
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan candidates in the 16th state election, as nearly 25,000 early voters cast ballots across 64 polling centres.
PM Anwar Calls for Stronger Focus on Nationhood Values to Build Cohesive Malaysia
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the need to continuously strengthen nationhood values as essential to developing citizens with strong character and integrity, which he believes will enhance Malaysia's global standing.
Anwar Pushes FELDA to Act Urgently on Second-generation Housing and Land Rights
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed FELDA to accelerate resolution of longstanding issues affecting settlers, particularly second-generation housing and land ownership challenges that require urgent, focused intervention.
Anwar Pushes Comprehensive Fix for Felda Settlers' Land and Housing Crisis
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has demanded comprehensive solutions to longstanding grievances among Felda settlers, focusing on land rights and second-generation housing provision across the organization.
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Anwar Ibrahim Declares War on Political Corruption, Pledges Transparent Governance
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued a forceful warning that Malaysia's era of systemic political corruption must end, calling for transparent governance and institutional integrity to reshape the nation's political culture.
Anwar Flags Sluggish Affordable Housing Progress in Johor as Property Costs Surge
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed frustration over the pace of affordable housing development in Johor, pointing to sharp property price increases that have priced out young people and families from the market.
Anwar's Housing Plan: Civil Servants to Benefit as Government Unlocks Idle Land for 1,700 Johor Homes
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has launched a housing programme targeting civil servants, leveraging unused government land across multiple states. Construction of 1,700 affordable units is already underway in Johor as part of the broader initiative.
Anwar Honors Elderly Trishaw Rider's Touching Devotion to Wife's Final Wish
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly thanked an 86-year-old trishaw rider who pedalled close to a kilometre to realize his wife's cherished aspiration of meeting the PM in person.
BN dissolved Johor assembly to reclaim lost dominance, Anwar claims
Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has accused Barisan Nasional of dissolving the Johor state assembly to recapture the political dominance the coalition previously held in the southern state.
Anwar Ibrahim urges rivals to respect voter mandates rather than shun DAP collaboration
Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has criticised politicians who avoid collaborating with DAP, urging rivals to respect voter mandates and abandon factional positions that undermine coalitional governance.
Anwar Blames 'Free Najib' Movement for Drawing PH into Early Johor Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attributed the early calling of Johor's state election to the 'Free Najib' movement, suggesting PH was drawn into the contest against its preference.
Anwar Acknowledges Governance Gaps as Johor Election Campaign Intensifies
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has acknowledged weaknesses in his administration during campaigning in Johor, committing to gradual enhancements that will benefit ordinary Malaysians.
Anwar to address tumbling durian prices with Beijing leadership during state visit
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will raise Malaysia's durian price crisis with Chinese Premier Li Qiang next month, aiming to expand exports and relieve pressure on farmers struggling with surplus production.
Anwar to Push China on Durian Market Access as Prices Plunge
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to discussing Malaysian durian exports with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during a planned visit next month, aiming to expand market access and stabilise prices for growers hit by oversupply.
Anwar Ibrahim Pledges Zero Tolerance for Corruption, Vows to End 'Culture of Plunder'
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed his government's determination to eliminate corruption and cronyism, declaring that no one—regardless of position—will receive protection if implicated in graft during his administration.
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Anwar Claims Opposition United Against Him Due to Anti-Corruption Stance
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told supporters in Batu Pahat that rival political parties have united against him because his administration pursues strict anti-corruption measures, offering an explanation for shifting political coalitions.
Anwar Grateful for Elderly Couple's Trishaw Journey to Meet Him in Johor
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has thanked an 86-year-old man who pedalled a trishaw nearly one kilometre with his wife to catch a glimpse of him during a recent visit to Johor.
Rafizi quips that Puad has traded Umno affiliation for PKR after Anwar embrace
Bersama leader Rafizi Ramli has made light of Puad Zarkashi's visible warmth toward Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, suggesting the longtime Umno-linked figure has effectively changed his political portfolio to PKR.
Government Pushing Ahead With Civil Service Housing Plan, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to providing affordable housing for civil servants, citing implementation already underway across several states including Johor, where 1,700 units are under construction.
Anwar Commits to Resolving FELDA Second-generation Housing Crisis
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing the unresolved housing crisis affecting second-generation FELDA settlers, though success depends on state government collaboration on land and infrastructure matters.
PM Anwar to Meet Felda Leadership Over Settlers' Grievances
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will convene Felda management at his office to tackle persistent grievances from settlement residents, signalling government attention to the agency's structural challenges.
DAP Respects Malay Rights, Says Anwar as Unity Government Pursues Fair Policies for All
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the DAP against accusations of undermining Malay rights, asserting the party has never objected to measures protecting Malay interests while the Unity Government pursues equitable development across all communities.
Malaysia and Singapore to Launch Digital Border System by January, PM Anwar Announces
Malaysia and Singapore are jointly developing a digital immigration system and additional checkpoint lanes expected to launch in January 2025, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced, aiming to reduce cross-border congestion affecting hundreds of thousands of commuters.
PM Anwar Extends Birthday Wishes to Cultural Icon Rahim Razali
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has paid tribute to acclaimed filmmaker and cultural personality Datuk Rahim Razali on his 87th birthday, recognising his profound influence on Malaysia's creative landscape.
Johor Election Offers Youth Chance to Build Better Future, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johor's young voters to reject divisive racial politics and use the July 11 state election to elect leaders committed to addressing education, employment, and development rather than stoking communal tensions.
Anwar Calls on Johor Voters to Back Pakatan Harapan in New State Leadership Bid
Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to support the coalition's bid to govern the state, pointing to longstanding public grievances he says remain unaddressed under Barisan Nasional administration.
Government to Expand AIM Microcredit Scheme for Vulnerable Communities, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has committed to expanding government support for Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia, a microfinance programme designed to assist vulnerable populations, particularly in rural areas where conventional financial services remain inaccessible.
Pakatan Harapan's Targeted Strategy Paying Dividends in Johor Campaign
Pakatan Harapan attributes growing support in the Johor state election to its targeted seat-by-seat campaign strategy, which prioritises constituencies based on local conditions and voter sentiment.
Anwar's Gaza Diplomacy Combines Principle, Law and Humanitarian Action, Says Analyst
A Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia analyst has commended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's approach to the Gaza crisis, citing its foundation in international law, humanitarian commitment and diplomatic engagement across multilateral channels.
Political Opponents Threatened by My Anti-corruption Drive, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim asserts that rival political parties are coordinating efforts to undermine his leadership precisely because his administration maintains an unwavering commitment to combating corruption and the abuse of power.
Anwar's Johor Campaign Visit Energises PH Machinery in Machap and Layang-Layang
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's campaign visit to Johor has reinvigorated Pakatan Harapan's ground machinery in Machap and Layang-Layang, with over 1,000 residents attending a public breakfast event just days before the July 11 state election.
Anwar Urges Johor Voters Abroad to Return Home for State Election
Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters living abroad, particularly in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, to return for the state election.
Anwar Mobilises PH Campaign Machine Across Eight Johor Constituencies
Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim is ramping up the coalition's campaign efforts in Johor, conducting a comprehensive tour of eight constituencies in the state's northern region to consolidate voter support before the July 11 election.
Federal government enters negotiations to raise Sarawak's MA63 special grant, Anwar confirms
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has disclosed that Putrajaya is engaged in talks with Sarawak regarding a potential increase to the state's special grant allocated under the Malaysia Agreement 1963, signalling renewed federal commitment to honouring constitutional obligations.
Federal Government Cannot Bear Automatic Costs of State Decisions, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that the federal government cannot be expected to automatically fund additional costs arising from state government decisions, signalling a harder line on fiscal responsibility.
Anwar Showcases Expanded Cash Assistance Under Madani Framework
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted the government's expanded cash assistance programmes, emphasising efficient delivery mechanisms that have enabled some households to receive up to RM1,800 under the Madani reform initiative.
Govt committed to balanced regional development across all states, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has assured that the federal government remains committed to inclusive development across all states, with Johor positioned as a key investment and economic growth hub for the nation.
Federal Govt Bears Felda's Heavy RM1 Billion Annual Debt Burden
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has revealed that Malaysia's federal government now carries nearly RM1 billion in annual debt obligations from Felda, attributing the burden to decades of administrative failures and mismanagement.
Johor's Growth Must Reach Beyond City Limits, Anwar Stresses
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johor to pursue a more equitable development model, prioritizing essential services and infrastructure for rural and lower-income urban populations alongside major projects.
Anwar Ibrahim turns to Tibetan ginseng to manage gruelling Johor campaign pace
Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has disclosed his reliance on Tibetan ginseng to maintain stamina throughout his demanding Johor election campaign schedule.
Anwar Calls for Meritocratic Overhaul of Bumiputera Financing, Vows to End Political Patronage
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has demanded an end to political patronage in allocating financing to Bumiputera entrepreneurs, calling for a merit-based system to replace the current patronage-driven model.
Anwar Criticises 'Malay Supremacy' Rhetoric While Reserve Lands Disappear
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuked political figures who frequently invoke Malay supremacy while doing little to prevent the erosion of Malay reserve land holdings to third parties.
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Anwar Launches Crackdown on Support Letters, Blaming Practice for Crippling Entrepreneurship and State Agencies
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has launched a strong campaign against support letters, arguing the practice enables cronies to secure loans and weakens both government institutions and genuine business ventures across Malaysia.
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Anwar Criticises Hasty Johor Assembly Dissolution Ahead of July 11 Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has questioned the decision to dissolve the Johor state assembly, suggesting the process moved too quickly before the scheduled July 11 election.
Anwar Ibrahim Condemns Leaders Weaponising Racial Rhetoric for Political Advantage
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has strongly criticised political leaders who cynically deploy racial supremacy rhetoric to advance their own interests and those of their inner circles, warning against such divisive tactics.
Anwar Urges Substance Over Slogans in Defending Malay Interests
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has criticised political parties that invoke Malay supremacy during elections but fail to protect Malay interests through concrete action, particularly regarding the loss of Malay reserve land.
Fair Governance Across All Levels Essential for Malaysia's Stability, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged leadership at federal, state and local levels to engage fairly with all communities, warning that governance failures at municipal and state tiers risk undermining national cohesion despite reforms at the centre.
Bumiputera Empowerment Becomes Whole-of-Government Priority, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has repositioned Bumiputera empowerment as a collective responsibility spanning all government ministries and agencies rather than isolated institutional efforts, unveiling the Bumiputera Economic Transformation Plan 2035.
Anwar Orders End to Cronyism in Entrepreneur Lending, Warns Against Misuse of Public Funds
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared war on cronyism in entrepreneur financing, demanding an end to support letters and political connections that he says have destabilised Malaysian businesses for decades.
PM Anwar Launches SParK 2026 Platform as PUNB Sets RM2.25 Billion Financing Target for Bumiputera Entrepreneurs
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has launched SParK 2026, PUNB's flagship business transformation platform, alongside an announcement of RM2.25 billion in financing approvals targeting bumiputera entrepreneur development through 2030.
Johor Voters Deserve Principled Leadership, Anwar Tells Pakatan Harapan
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johor voters to elect leaders with integrity and decisiveness, as Pakatan Harapan launches its campaign for the state election on July 11. The coalition is contesting all 56 seats.
Anwar Sets Firm Boundaries on Federal Funding for State Projects
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made clear that the federal government will not absorb unexpected costs incurred by state governments on their projects, signalling stricter financial discipline across Malaysian federalism.
Anwar Intensifies Johor Campaign With Week-Long Push Across Seven Constituencies
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is accelerating Pakatan Harapan's campaign for the July 11 Johor state election with multiple town halls and community engagements today, followed by eight additional programmes tomorrow.
Anwar Claims Previous Warisan Administration Endorsed Sabah Special Grant Increase
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stated that Sabah's previous Warisan-led government consented to escalating special grant allocations, with funding doubling to RM106.8 million in 2024.
Anwar's Comprehensive Ideology Documented in New Book for Future Generations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has published a comprehensive book documenting his political philosophy, life experiences, and vision for nation-building, hoping it will serve as intellectual guidance for future generations of Malaysian leaders.
Malaysia to maintain independent, proactive foreign policy stance, Anwar says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to pursuing an independent and proactive foreign policy, refusing alignment with any major power bloc.
Mat Sabu Representing Malaysia at Iran's Supreme Leader Funeral
Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu will represent Malaysia at the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim confirmed the delegation at the highest levels.
Malaysia Will Pursue Jho Low Regardless of US Pardon, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to pursuing fugitive financier Jho Low through legal channels, stating that any pardon from the United States would not alter the country's independent stance on the matter.
Top Malaysian leaders converge on Johor for high-stakes weekend campaign push
Malaysia's political elite are converging on Johor this weekend for a crucial campaign blitz, signalling the election's critical phase as party machinery mobilises across the state.
Government Allocates Extra RM10 Million to Support Taxi Drivers
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced an extra RM10 million allocation for taxi drivers, emphasizing their critical role as frontline workers who represent Malaysia to international visitors and contribute to the nation's economic growth.
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Anwar raises taxi modernisation fund by RM10m as Proton S70 financing scheme takes shape
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has increased the taxi replacement fund by RM10 million and indicated that a specialised financing arrangement for the Proton S70 vehicle is under development for the taxi industry.
Malaysia will pursue Jho Low regardless of potential US pardon, Anwar says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia will not alter its stance on fugitive businessman Jho Low if he receives a US presidential pardon, signalling the country's commitment to pursuing its own case independently.
Anwar Ibrahim to Lead Intensive Johor Campaign Push with 15 Weekend Events
Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will embark on an ambitious 15-programme campaign sweep across Johor this weekend, rallying support for 56 PH candidates competing in the 16th state election on July 11.
Anwar Cautions Onn Hafiz Against Politicising Johor-Singapore Economic Zone
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz against weaponising the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone in his political campaigns, emphasising that the accord represents a bilateral arrangement between the two nations' leaders.
Malaysia Stands Firm on Jho Low Position Regardless of US Pardon Moves
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's resolute stance on fugitive businessman Jho Low, emphasizing that the nation will maintain its position regardless of potential US pardon considerations for the 1MDB-linked figure.
Only King Can Remove Azam Baki From NFCC Board, Anwar Says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stated that only the King, Sultan Ibrahim, possesses the constitutional authority to revoke Tan Sri Azam Baki's appointment to the National Financial Crime Centre advisory board.
Chief Statistician Mohd Uzir Bids Farewell to PM Anwar Before Retirement
Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim before his mandatory retirement on July 8, concluding a seven-year tenure leading Malaysia's national statistics apparatus.
PM Anwar Doubles Down on Taxi Reform with Extra RM10 Million Boost
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has approved an additional RM10 million for the Vehicle Replacement Matching Grant Programme, doubling the initial Budget 2026 allocation to revitalise Malaysia's aging taxi fleet.
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Parliament Advances Sexual Offences, Employment Insurance and Cybercrime Legislation
Malaysia's parliament has passed three significant pieces of legislation addressing sexual crimes, worker protection, and digital threats, while the Prime Minister addressed questions about federal funding mechanisms to the states.
Anwar extends congratulations to China on Communist Party's 105th anniversary
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended formal congratulations to China on the 105th anniversary of its ruling Communist Party, underscoring Malaysia's diplomatic engagement with Beijing.
Muar District Office Refutes Claims That PM Anwar Was Barred From Using Government Complex
The Muar district office has dismissed allegations that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was prevented from accessing the Penghulu Mukim Sungai Balang Complex during a planned community engagement programme last month.
Anwar criticises Norway's cancellation of RM1 billion naval missile contract
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned Norway's cancellation of a RM1 billion naval missile supply agreement, accusing the Scandinavian nation of applying inconsistent standards in international legal frameworks and diplomatic norms.
Malaysia To Deepen Regional Ties With Boao Forum for Asia Across Multiple Sectors
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed Malaysia to strengthening cooperation with the Boao Forum for Asia across trade, investment, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, energy transition, food security, and education.
Anwar Extends Felicitations to Xi Jinping on China's Communist Party Milestone
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has sent congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping on the Communist Party of China's 105th anniversary, emphasising Malaysia's enduring diplomatic relationship with Beijing established since 1974.
Muar District Office Clarifies PM's Event Was Relocated, Not Obstructed
Muar District Officer Zainal Eran has dismissed claims that authorities blocked Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's community engagement programme, clarifying the event was relocated to maintain neutrality in government asset usage ahead of Johor's July 11 election.
Anwar Rejects War Narrative, Pushes Dialogue on South China Sea
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed predictions of conflict in the South China Sea, highlighting Malaysia's productive engagement with China and calling for sustained diplomatic efforts to resolve regional disputes.
Anwar criticises 'double standards' in international law over Norway missile row
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has criticised the selective enforcement of international law, citing inconsistencies in how global norms are applied across different geopolitical contexts.
Strengthening Governance Is Malaysia's Foremost Responsibility - PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored that Malaysia's immediate priority is strengthening domestic governance and tackling corruption, rather than pursuing expansive international roles. He stressed that meaningful global contributions depend on successful internal reform.
Malaysia Welcomes US-Iran Understanding, Calls for Sustained Peace Efforts
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed Malaysia's support for the emerging understanding between the United States and Iran, while cautioning that lasting peace requires unwavering commitment to ceasefire terms and regional stability.
PM Anwar Ibrahim Meets Bodybuilding Icon Dexter Jackson, Jokes About Hitting the Gym
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met legendary bodybuilder Dexter Jackson, the 2008 Mr Olympia champion and record holder for nine Arnold Classic titles. Anwar shared his excitement on Facebook.
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Selangor Sultan Credits Najib for LRT3 Approval, Praises Anwar's Restoration of Project
The Sultan of Selangor has publicly acknowledged Datuk Seri Najib Razak's role in approving the LRT3 project, while crediting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for reviving the initiative after earlier cutbacks under a previous administration.
Anwar's New Book Aims to Document Leadership Philosophy for Future Generations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has endorsed a new book documenting his political philosophy and ideas, hoping it will guide future generations on nation-building and personal development.
Selangor Sultan Commends PM Anwar for Delivering LRT3 Project
Selangor's Sultan has praised Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for completing the Shah Alam Line LRT3, which launched Monday. The Sultan highlighted Anwar's reinstatement of five previously cancelled stations and affordable housing plans near stations.
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Lim Guan Eng Demands Federal Accountability Over Penang's RM2.8 Billion Funding Gap
DAP national adviser Lim Guan Eng has called on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to settle what he describes as Penang's RM2.8 billion federal funding shortfall and to restructure how Putrajaya distributes resources to states.
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Anwar Defends KPKT Johor Housing Project Announcement Amid Election Law Questions
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the Housing and Local Government Ministry's announcement of a Johor housing development project, insisting it does not violate election law or misuse Budget 2026 allocations allocated for infrastructure.
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Anwar Sets Hard Limit on Election-Linked Development Pledges
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed his commitment to restraint, declaring that no fresh development projects or electoral promises will be unveiled during the campaign period, marking a shift toward fiscal discipline.
Anwar Denies Involvement in Felda Settlers' Day Cancellation Row
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed claims that he directed the cancellation of the 2026 Johor Felda Settlers' Day celebration scheduled for Kluang, distancing himself from the decision.
Anwar Rebuffs Allegations of Unequal Federal Development Funding to States
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected claims that the federal government allocates development funds inequitably to states, addressing concerns about regional resource distribution across Malaysia.
PKR Youth Questions Johor Government's Denial of Facilities to Anwar Ibrahim
PKR Youth chief Kamil Munim has alleged that Johor's Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi refused to allow Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim access to state government facilities, sparking debate over federalism and political cooperation.
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Malaysia's Upgraded Passport Now Features 94 Security Elements, Reinforcing Global Standing
Malaysia has unveiled an enhanced passport incorporating 94 security features, cementing the document's ranking as the world's third most powerful. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim led the launch of the upgraded travel document.
Malaysia Digital 2030 Initiative to Position Nation as AI Leader and Tech Producer
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled the Malaysia Digital 2030 Action Plan, a comprehensive national strategy designed to establish Malaysia as a data-driven AI nation while reducing dependence on foreign technology providers.
PM Anwar to Launch New Malaysian Passport With 94 Advanced Security Features
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will launch an upgraded Malaysian International Passport featuring 94 security mechanisms on Tuesday at Parliament, significantly enhancing protection against forgery and fraud.
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Malaysia Eyes Leadership in Unmanned Aircraft Sector With Regulatory Framework and R&D Push
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged comprehensive government support to position Malaysia as a regional leader in unmanned aircraft technology, through enhanced regulations, expanded research capabilities, and closer industry collaboration.
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Young Pakatan challenger Danish Hossman mirrors Anwar's political playbook in Johor Lama race
Danish Hossman, Pakatan Harapan's youngest candidate, is drawing inspiration from PM Anwar Ibrahim's resilience and principled approach as he contests the Johor Lama seat in an intensely competitive electoral battle.
Anwar Calls on Johor Voters to Back Pakatan Harapan in Upcoming State Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a direct appeal to voters in Johor to support Pakatan Harapan candidates in the upcoming state election on July 11, pledging the coalition's commitment to responsible governance.
Elevating Syariah Court Status Won't Affect Non-Muslims' Rights, Says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has assured that plans to strengthen Malaysia's Syariah court system will not compromise the constitutional rights of non-Muslims to practise their faiths freely.
Malaysia Must Accelerate Drone Technology Development, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia to accelerate development of unmanned aerial vehicle technologies, positioning drones as critical to economic competitiveness alongside AI and digital transformation.
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Government to Roll Out Affordable Housing Scheme for Civil Servants Across Malaysia
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a nationwide initiative to develop low-rent housing for civil servants, aiming to ease the financial burden of accommodation costs for Malaysia's public sector workforce.
Anwar Denies Onn Hafiz Was Blocked From Felda Event
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected allegations that caretaker Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi was instructed to stay away from a Felda settlements event, describing the claims as baseless.
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High Approval Ratings Will Not Slow Our Pace, Says Anwar Ibrahim
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned that his strong approval ratings should not breed complacency, pledging to intensify efforts on economic reform, infrastructure development, and governance improvements across Malaysia.
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Anwar Ibrahim Orders Streamlined Local Authority Approvals to Strengthen Malaysia's Global Competitiveness
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed all local authorities to simplify their approval procedures, aiming to remove bureaucratic obstacles that hinder Malaysia's economic competitiveness and investment attractiveness.
PM Anwar Bids Farewell to Gambian Islamic Scholar After Month-Long Malaysian Visit
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Gambian Islamic scholar Sheikh Muhammad Haydara Al-Jilani to bid him farewell following his month-long visit to Malaysia, during which he conducted religious knowledge-sharing and dhikr programmes nationwide.
Anwar's Energy Diplomacy in Central Asia Yields Dividend with Diesel Price Cut
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent working visits to Russia and Turkmenistan have yielded tangible economic benefits, with government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil crediting the international engagements for last week's diesel price reduction.
Anwar's Energy Diplomacy in Russia and Turkmenistan Bolsters Malaysia's Long-Term Outlook
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent visits to Russia and Turkmenistan have yielded strategic energy agreements expected to strengthen Malaysia's development agenda and support the government's economic initiatives.
Anwar Urges Johor Election Contestants to Campaign with Humility and Respect
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged all political parties contesting the Johor state election to conduct their campaigns with respect and integrity, warning against arrogant behaviour and reminding them to uphold proper values.
Anwar Vows Continued Momentum After Merdeka Center Approval Surge
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has responded to his government's strong showing in the latest Merdeka Center public approval survey by pledging intensified efforts, cautioning against complacency despite positive public sentiment.
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Anwar Denies Any Directive to Block Onn Hafiz from Felda Settlements
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed suggestions that he issued directives to prevent Onn Hafiz from visiting Felda settlements, addressing mounting political tensions over access to agricultural communities.
Government to Build Affordable Housing for Civil Servants, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to develop government-backed housing with affordable rental rates for civil servants, citing persistent housing affordability problems despite recent salary increases across multiple states.
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Anwar calls for civil Johor election campaign, warns against complacency
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to all political parties contesting the Johor state election to uphold civility in their campaigns while cautioning against overconfidence ahead of the polls.
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Anwar Ibrahim Mourns Passing of Literary Icon Abu Bakar, Influential Malay Intellectual
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Abu Bakar, a revered Malay literary scholar and his former lecturer, highlighting the intellectual's significant contributions to Malaysian letters.
Anwar Ibrahim Maintains Strong Public Support as Majority Back Government Direction
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim maintains a 52 per cent approval rating in the latest Merdeka Center survey, while 42 per cent of Malaysian voters believe the country is heading in the right direction despite economic headwinds.
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Anwar: Audit Reports Clear Battersea Station Regeneration Project of Overvaluation Allegations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that forensic audits have cleared the Battersea Station regeneration project of allegations concerning asset overvaluation, marking a significant development in the government's review of major infrastructure commitments.
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Anwar Leads as Malaysia's Most Popular Leader While Economic Anxiety Dominates Voter Priorities, New Survey Reveals
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim maintains Malaysia's highest approval rating in a new Merdeka Center survey, with Khairy Jamaluddin trailing as second most popular. Economic management remains voters' paramount concern.
Anwar Ibrahim Tops Popularity Rankings in Latest Merdeka Centre Survey
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has secured the highest approval rating among Malaysia's political leaders in a new Merdeka Centre survey, while Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi recorded the lowest performance.
Anwar Leads Confidence Survey with 52% Approval, Outpacing Key Opposition Figures
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has secured a 52% approval rating in the latest Merdeka Center poll, maintaining a commanding lead over prominent opposition and government figures including former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin and Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin.
Anwar announces boost to Neighbourhood Watch Areas with 67% increase in annual grant to RM10,000
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a substantial increase in government funding for Malaysia's Neighbourhood Watch Areas, raising annual grants to RM10,000 from the previous RM6,000. The enhanced funding takes effect from January 1, 2027.
Anwar's Political Secretary Appointed Pahang PH Chief
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's political secretary, Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi, has been named as the new Pahang Pakatan Harapan chairman, signalling the coalition's consolidation efforts in the state.
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Malaysia climbs competitiveness rankings as PM credits civil service overhaul
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has linked Malaysia's rising position in global competitiveness indices to improvements in civil service performance and administrative effectiveness under his government's reform agenda.
Anwar's Government Moves to Dismiss MPs' Challenge to Malaysia-US Trade Deal
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's government has filed to dismiss a legal challenge by opposition MPs against the Malaysia-US trade deal, while the MPs simultaneously seek Federal Court referral on constitutional issues.
Anwar Defends Mat Sabu After Tangkak Speech Controversy
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected claims that Amanah president Mohamad Sabu mocked opposition parties during a Pakatan Harapan candidate announcement in Tangkak, calling for calm among political stakeholders.
Anwar Government Seeks to Dismiss Legal Challenge Against US Trade Deal
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's administration has moved to strike out a legal challenge filed by five opposition parliamentarians contesting the Malaysia–United States Agreement on Reciprocal Trade, marking an escalation in the political battle over the trade pact.
PM Anwar Credits Civil Service Push as Malaysia Surges in Global Competitiveness Rankings
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attributed Malaysia's significant jump in the IMD World Competitiveness Index 2026—rising from 23rd to 15th place—to improvements within the country's civil service workforce.
Anwar Cautions Against Politicising Royal Institutions as Election Campaign Intensifies
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political parties against instrumentalising Malaysia's royal institutions during the election campaign, calling for mature handling of political differences without dragging the sacred office into partisan disputes.
Malaysia's Civil Service Excellence Drives Rise in Global Competitiveness Rankings
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attributed Malaysia's improved standing in the IMD World Competitiveness Index 2026 to the dedication and effectiveness of the nation's civil service workforce, following an eight-position climb to 15th globally.
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Anwar Calls for Political Elections to Remain Independent of Royal Involvement
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that elections should be conducted purely as political contests between parties, without involvement from royal institutions, marking a clear statement on constitutional governance.
Anwar Ibrahim: Johor Contributed RM14 Billion to Federal Coffers, Got RM16 Billion Back
JOHOR BAHRU — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has revealed that while Johor contributed RM14 billion in federal revenue between 2023 and 2025, the federal government returned even more — a total of RM16 billion — to the state through development projects and operational allocations.
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Anwar Intensifies Johor Campaign Push with Second Visit in Three Days
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is making a second visit to Johor within three days, signalling an intensified campaign effort as the state election campaign gains momentum.
PM Anwar Ibrahim Returns to Segamat for MADANI KITA Community Outreach
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is conducting his second visit to Johor within three days, focusing on community engagement in Segamat through the MADANI KITA neighbourhood programme.
Economic Revival Takes Centre Stage at 149th Menteris Besar Meeting
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim convened the 149th Meeting of Menteris Besar and Chief Ministers to strategise on economic revival amid global uncertainties, El Niño risks, and Middle East tensions affecting trade.
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Pledges Deeper Ties with Malaysia in Landmark First Visit
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has wrapped up his inaugural state visit to Malaysia, reaffirming his government's dedication to broadening cooperation with Kuala Lumpur across multiple sectors under the stewardship of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Prime Minister Approves RM22 Million for Border Agency Weapons and Gear
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has greenlit a RM22 million allocation to strengthen the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency's operational capacity through firearms and equipment provision.
Focus on ground work, not internal disputes, Anwar tells Johor Pakatan machinery
Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the opposition coalition's Johor leadership to prioritise campaign efforts and refrain from public disputes with federal government parties.
Anwar Pushes Johor Officials to Scrutinise Previous Governments Over Revenue Distribution Claims
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johor's executive councillors to press previous Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional governments over allegations that the state was shortchanged on federal revenue distribution.
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Johor received RM16 billion more from federal coffers than it contributed, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim asserted that Johor has benefited from RM16 billion in net federal transfers, receiving more in allocations than it contributed in taxes, underscoring the government's commitment to regional equity.
Anwar Reveals Pakatan Harapan's Full 56-Candidate Lineup for July Johor Election
Pakatan Harapan's chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced the coalition's complete roster of 56 candidates contesting the upcoming Johor state election slated for July 11, signalling the opposition's readiness for the critical poll.
Anwar Calls for Political Contest Free of Royal Involvement in Johor Election
Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that the upcoming Johor state election should be contested purely on political grounds, without any involvement from the state's royal institutions.
Federal Government Channels RM2b More to Johor Than State Contributes, PM Anwar Says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim revealed that Johor received RM16 billion in federal allocations over three years, surpassing the state's RM14 billion contribution to government revenue, indicating the federal government's investment in the state's development.
PM Anwar Thanks Johor Regent For Meeting, Warns Against Dragging Royalty Into Elections
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed gratitude to the Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, for granting him an audience. Anwar used the occasion to caution political parties against involving the royal institution in election campaigns.
Anwar Emphasises Importance of Strong Government-Rulers Relations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the need for the government to maintain strong working relationships with Malaysia's Malay rulers, citing the ease with which outstanding issues affecting individual states can be resolved when relations remain amicable.
Anwar marks DBP's seven decades of preserving and promoting Malay language and culture
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has extended greetings to Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka on its 70th anniversary, marking seven decades of the institution's work in preserving and promoting the Malay language and cultural identity across Malaysia.
Johor defends federal spending record under Anwar's administration amid claims of state neglect
Pakatan Harapan has rebuffed allegations that Johor faces federal neglect, asserting the state has secured RM14.6 billion in development allocations under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's tenure.
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PM Anwar Marks Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka's Seven Decades of Safeguarding Malaysian Culture
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended warm congratulations to Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka on its 70th anniversary, honouring the institution's role in preserving Malaysia's linguistic and cultural heritage.
Anwar to inaugurate new LRT3 Shah Alam line ahead of Monday service start
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officially open the Light Rail Transit Line 3 Shah Alam line on Sunday, with scheduled passenger operations commencing the following Monday.
Anwar and Johor Regent Agree to Strengthen State-Federal Government Relations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has met with the Johor Regent to reaffirm commitment to maintaining harmonious relations between Johor's state government and Malaysia's federal administration.
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Johor Regent Meets PM Anwar, Affirming Strong Federal-State Partnership
Johor's Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail received Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, underscoring the enduring partnership between Malaysia's second-largest state and the federal administration in Putrajaya.
Anwar Extends Congratulations to Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed on Election Victory
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed Ali and the Prosperity Party on winning Ethiopia's general election, highlighting their shared approach to Global South cooperation.
Tunku Mahkota of Johor Receives PM Anwar in Kuala Lumpur
The Tunku Mahkota of Johor, Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, held a meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur described as cordial and harmonious.
Anwar Vows Crackdown on Bangladeshi Worker Exploitation as Malaysia Faces Labour Scrutiny
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged decisive action against the exploitation of Bangladeshi migrant workers, emphasising their critical role in sustaining Malaysia's economic growth and development agenda.
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Anwar Ibrahim Launches Pakatan Harapan's Johor Campaign With 'Night of Hope'
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim led Pakatan Harapan's candidate announcement for Johor's 16th state election on June 22, 2026, stressing unity, integrity, and inclusive governance under the Malaysia Madani framework.
Malaysia and Bangladesh Align on Palestine, Iran and Regional Peace, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and visiting Bangladesh Premier Tarique Rahman have confirmed their nations' alignment on major geopolitical issues, pledging continued diplomatic engagement to advance peace across the Middle East.
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Anwar's Strategic Diplomacy Bolsters Malaysia's Economic Prospects, Say Observers
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent diplomatic missions to Russia and Turkmenistan have strengthened Malaysia's economic outlook through expanded trade partnerships, energy security agreements, and enhanced international standing, according to analysts and business observers.
Anwar Welcomes Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman on State Visit to Malaysia
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit, receiving a ceremonial welcome at the Perdana Putra Complex in Putrajaya from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
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PM Anwar Backs Sarawak's Port Takeover as Bintulu Transitions to State Management
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has voiced strong support for Sarawak's assumption of control over Bintulu Port, affirming the state government possesses the requisite expertise and capability to oversee the strategic maritime facility.
Anwar Set to Unveil Full Slate of 56 PH Candidates for Johor State Election
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will announce the complete roster of 56 Pakatan Harapan candidates for the Johor state election tonight, finalising the coalition's preparations ahead of polling day on July 11.
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Malaysia Secures Turkmenistan Gas Deal Through Balanced Foreign Policy Approach
Malaysia has clinched a significant gas agreement with Turkmenistan, framed by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim as validation of the country's balanced approach to international relations and non-aligned positioning.
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Government Cuts Subsidised Diesel to RM2.10 Per Litre From July 2026
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced a reduction in subsidised diesel to RM2.10 per litre effective July 2026, bringing relief to small business operators and workers dependent on fuel for their livelihoods.
Russia pledges extended energy supplies as Malaysia diversifies global partnerships
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Russia has pledged long-term energy supplies to Malaysia, part of Kuala Lumpur's broader strategy to diversify partnerships with major producers and secure sustained access to critical resources.
PM Anwar Extends Condolences to Nancy Shukri Over Husband's Passing
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visited Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri in Kuching to offer condolences following the death of her husband, Datuk Kamil Misuari.
Malaysia's Strategic Pivot: Anwar's Central Asian Tour Signals Deeper Economic Engagement
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent tour across Central Asia—spanning Tashkent, Kazan, and Ashgabat—demonstrates Malaysia's strategic pivot toward underexploited economic partnerships in the region.
Anwar to reveal Pakatan Harapan's Johor election slate tomorrow
Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will announce the coalition's full slate of candidates for the Johor state election tomorrow in Bukit Gambir, marking a critical step in preparations for the polls.
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Anwar to attend Pakatan Harapan's candidate announcement for Johor state elections
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will attend Pakatan Harapan's candidate announcement for Johor's state elections at Bukit Gambir, signalling the coalition's commitment to retaking the southern state.
Malaysia seeks to expand global partnerships following PM's Central Asian and Russian visits
Malaysia is pursuing expanded global partnerships following Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent diplomatic visits to Russia and Turkmenistan, reflecting Putrajaya's strategy to strengthen ties beyond traditional Western alignments.
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Anwar Ibrahim's Personal Diplomacy Pays Dividends in Russia and Turkmenistan
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent diplomatic missions to Russia and Turkmenistan have demonstrated how his personal engagement and communication style can advance Malaysian interests in strategically important regions.
Malaysia's Diversity Is Strength, Not Division, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to transcend divisive messaging, emphasising that the country's ethnic and cultural pluralism represents a fundamental competitive advantage in an interconnected world.
Anwar reframes Malaysia's core challenge: abuse of power, not racial division
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim contends that Malaysia's primary challenge lies in the abuse of power by officials, rather than racial divisions, signalling a shift in the government's framing of national obstacles.
Anwar Urges Malaysians to Stand Against Divisive Racial Rhetoric
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to reject racial sentiments and preserve national unity, warning that some leaders deliberately attempt to pit ethnic communities against each other.
Anwar Hails Petronas Gas Deal in Turkmenistan as Strategic Win for Malaysia
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has praised Turkmenistan's award of two major gas fields to Petronas, describing the development as a critical achievement for Malaysia's energy security and positioning the national oil company in global energy markets.
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PM Anwar Calls For Media Ethics In Digital Age At HAWANA 2026
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim praised Malaysian media practitioners for maintaining ethical standards while facing unprecedented digital and AI challenges, addressing over 1,000 journalists at the HAWANA 2026 event in Butterworth.
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PM Anwar Pledges RM1 Million More for Media Practitioners' Welfare Fund
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced an additional RM1 million allocation for the Tabung Kasih@HAWANA welfare fund during the National Journalists' Day 2026 celebration in Butterworth, reinforcing government commitment to supporting media professionals.
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PM Anwar Presents Tabung Kasih Welfare Aid to Three Journalists at HAWANA 2026
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim presented Tabung Kasih@HAWANA welfare aid to three journalists battling serious health challenges at the National Journalists' Day 2026 event in Butterworth, while announcing an additional RM1 million allocation for the scheme.
Prime Minister Pledges RM1 Million for Journalists' Welfare at Hawana 2026 Conference
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has committed RM1 million from government coffers to Tabung Kasih@Hawana 2026, underscoring the administration's backing for media sector modernisation and journalist support schemes.
PM Anwar Backs Nallini as MMC Chair to Restore Media Council's Public Trust
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed confidence that former Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan's appointment as Malaysian Media Council chairman will bolster the body's reputation and public trust.
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Anwar to honour journalists with HAWANA awards at Butterworth convention
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will present HAWANA prizes and special awards to journalists at the PICCA Convention Centre in Butterworth, recognising media excellence and contributions to the profession.
Development Must Benefit All Income Groups, Anwar Insists at Industrial Park Launch
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that government and private development projects must create genuine opportunities for middle- and lower-income Malaysians, warning that failure to do so risks widening inequality across the nation.
PM Anwar Opens HAWANA 2026 National Journalists' Day Celebration in Penang
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has officially inaugurated the HAWANA 2026 National Journalists' Day celebration at the PICCA Convention Centre in Butterworth, drawing together over 1,000 media professionals from Malaysia and across the region.
Anwar Names Semiconductor Industry Adviser to Boost University Partnerships
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appointed an adviser focused on deepening ties between Malaysia's semiconductor industry and academic institutions, emphasizing the move will not burden taxpayers.
Anwar: Turkmenistan Gas Deal Shows Global Confidence in Malaysia's Strength
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has characterised Petronas's acquisition of a stake in one of the world's largest Turkmenistan gas fields as validation of Malaysia's political stability, national unity and economic credentials on the global stage.
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Malaysia Won't Be Forced to Pick Sides, Says Anwar in Defence of Balancing Act
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reasserted Malaysia's commitment to strategic autonomy, insisting the country will not be coerced into abandoning its balanced approach to relations with the United States, China, and India.
Malaysia's Balanced Foreign Stance and Multiparty Engagement Build Investor Confidence, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has outlined how Malaysia's strategy of engaging multiple global powers while maintaining neutrality strengthens investor confidence and accelerates economic expansion.
Anwar Welcomes Potential US-Iran Deal, Sees Regional Stability Benefits
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed cautious optimism over reported progress in US-Iran negotiations, viewing the potential agreement as a constructive step toward reducing regional tensions and fostering international stability.
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Anwar Ibrahim Welcomes US-Iran De-escalation, Warns Conflict Threatens Vulnerable Populations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has praised reported de-escalation between the United States and Iran, while cautioning that geopolitical turmoil inflicts the greatest hardship on the world's poorest populations, a concern directly affecting regional stability.
Anwar Returns from Turkmenistan to Lead Penang Investment Push and Press Freedom Celebrations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has landed in Penang after concluding official duties in Turkmenistan, marking a full diplomatic agenda combining press freedom celebrations with economic engagement initiatives.
Anwar Returns to Penang After Turkmenistan Visit, Opens Tech Park and Honours Journalists
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Penang today following his official visit to Turkmenistan, attending multiple engagements including the opening of a semiconductor technology facility and Malaysia's premier journalism awards ceremony.
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PM Anwar offers condolences over Negeri Sembilan schoolgirl's death
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended condolences to the family of a Negeri Sembilan schoolgirl following her unexpected death, pledging government support during this difficult period.
Anwar to pursue strategic economic partnerships during Turkmenistan state visit
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is completing a state visit to Turkmenistan, engaging in senior-level meetings aimed at deepening trade and investment relations between Malaysia and the Central Asian nation.
Anwar's Turkmenistan Visit Marks Strategic Energy Partnership Push
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has concluded his first official visit to Turkmenistan since taking office, emphasizing achievements in strengthening bilateral ties and exploring energy sector cooperation between the two nations.
Malaysia, Turkmenistan Forge Deeper Ties Under Anwar's Strategic Vision
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Turkmenistan's President Serdar Berdimuhamedov have pledged to strengthen bilateral relations through a comprehensive partnership framework, signing multiple agreements across energy, trade, and technology sectors.
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Anwar Ibrahim Applauds Russia and China for Stance on Middle East Tensions
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly praised Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping for their statements condemning military operations in Gaza and Iranian attacks, signalling Malaysia's alignment with major powers on Middle East geopolitics.
Anwar Ibrahim Receives Official Welcome in Turkmenistan on Historic Central Asia Visit
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim received an official welcome ceremony at Turkmenistan's Presidential Palace, marking his inaugural visit to the Central Asian nation since assuming office.
PM Anwar Accorded Official Welcome At Turkmenistan Presidential Palace
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim received a ceremonial welcome at Turkmenistan's Presidential Palace, beginning a two-day official visit to the Central Asian nation—his first since assuming office in November 2022.
HAWANA 2026 Summit Set to Open Tomorrow in Penang with PM Anwar as Guest of Honour
Malaysia's premier journalism summit HAWANA 2026 opens tomorrow in Penang with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim as guest of honour. The event will gather 1,000 media practitioners to discuss media integrity and the future of contemporary journalism.
Anwar Ibrahim excused from testifying in RM30 million civil lawsuit
Malaysia's High Court has granted Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's request to avoid testifying as a witness in a RM30 million civil case. The court accepted his application to set aside the subpoena ordering his appearance.
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High Court Cancels Order for Anwar to Testify in RM30 Million Civil Dispute
The High Court in Kuala Lumpur has cancelled a subpoena requiring Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to testify in a RM30 million civil lawsuit against a businessman and his wife, citing constitutional protections afforded to the nation's leader.
Penang Hosts Climactic National Journalists' Day Summit Tomorrow With Prime Minister
Penang becomes the venue for the National Journalists' Day (HAWANA) 2026 summit tomorrow, with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officiating an event that convenes approximately 1,000 media practitioners to honour journalism's contribution to informed public discourse.
PM Anwar Meets Malaysian Diaspora During Turkmenistan Visit
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Malaysians in Ashgabat during his official visit to Turkmenistan, urging the diaspora to remain connected with home and informed about national developments under the MADANI Government.
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Anwar Calls for Deeper Asean-Russia Partnership on Trade, Technology and Energy
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for enhanced collaboration between Asean nations and Russia, emphasising trade expansion, artificial intelligence development, and energy security as key pillars for regional prosperity.
PAS's break with Bersatu cost it Putrajaya, claims Urimai chief Ramasamy
Urimai chairman R. Ramasamy has criticised PAS for fracturing opposition cohesion by abandoning its Bersatu alliance, arguing the move effectively delivered federal power to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim without a genuine political contest.
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Anwar warns Europe: unfair treatment will push developing nations to seek alternative partnerships
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned European nations that inequitable treatment in trade and investment will compel developing countries to explore alternative relationships, underscoring Malaysia's growing leverage in global negotiations.
Anwar Secures Long-term Russian Energy Supply, Bolsters Regional Cooperation
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's visit to Kazan culminated in Russia guaranteeing long-term supplies of petroleum, oil, and gas to Malaysia through multi-year agreements. The mission also advanced ASEAN-Russia cooperation frameworks covering trade, investment, and energy security.
PM Anwar Begins Two-Day Visit to Turkmenistan to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has landed in Ashgabat for a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan, following his working trip to Kazan. The visit marks Malaysia's continued engagement with Central Asian nations and aims to deepen bilateral partnerships.
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Malaysia Must Fast-Track Visa-Free Access and Direct Flights to Russia, Anwar Says
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for Malaysia and Russia to accelerate visa-free travel arrangements and establish direct flight routes, arguing that outdated procedures and geopolitical concerns are limiting Russian tourist arrivals to Malaysia.
PM Anwar and Wife Offer Condolences to Minister Nancy Shukri on Husband's Passing
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife have conveyed their condolences to Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri following the death of her husband, Datuk Kamil Misuari, on June 18.
Anwar warns Europe: unfair treatment of developing nations will drive them elsewhere
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned that developing nations may turn to alternative partners should European countries persist in treating them unjustly, citing a defence-related disagreement with Norway.
Anwar Backs Putin and Xi's Peace Calls on Middle East Crisis
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping for promoting peace and condemning atrocities in Gaza, Iran and Lebanon, while reaffirming Malaysia's independent stance on the Middle East crisis.
Anwar and Putin Explore Energy Ties and Alternative Trade Mechanisms
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Kazan to discuss deepening bilateral relations, with particular emphasis on energy collaboration and trading mechanisms that bypass traditional currency arrangements.
Malaysia-Turkmenistan ties set for boost as Anwar visits Ashgabat
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is visiting Turkmenistan to deepen Malaysia's strategic partnership, with negotiations focusing on energy cooperation, transportation infrastructure, and agricultural trade.
Anwar Praises Russia's Principled Stance on Gaza and Iran
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has commended Russian President Vladimir Putin for maintaining a principled and steadfast position on Gaza and Iran, saying Malaysians and many others admire Russia's approach to these critical Middle Eastern issues.
PM Anwar highlights cultural diplomacy, reveals passion for Russian music and literature
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised the significance of cultural diplomacy in international relations, disclosing his personal appreciation for Russian music and literary works during discussions in Kazan.
Anwar Ibrahim Charts Broad Vision for ASEAN-Russia Partnership at Kazan Forum
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined an expansive agenda for strengthening ASEAN-Russia relations during the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Kazan, emphasizing untapped potential across energy, technology, and cultural exchange.
Anwar Calls for Deepened Asean-Russia Partnership on Critical Economic Fronts
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has advocated for broader Asean-Russia cooperation across food security, energy, manufacturing, digital technologies and education, signalling Malaysia's interest in strengthened regional partnerships.
Anwar Urges Malaysians to Embrace Hijrah Spirit of Truth, Prosperity and Security
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called upon Malaysians to embrace the Hijrah spirit, emphasising values of truth, prosperity and security as guiding principles for national progress and cohesion.
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Malaysia, Tatarstan Eye Broader Partnership Across Energy, Trade and Innovation
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified significant opportunities for Malaysia to deepen ties with Russia's Tatarstan republic across energy, investment, and technology sectors during bilateral discussions in Kazan.
Malaysia Balances Relations with Major Powers While Maintaining Legal Standards, Anwar Asserts
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that Malaysia will not sacrifice legal enforcement or core principles despite strengthening relations with major powers including China.
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PM Anwar in Kazan to strengthen Asean-Russia ties on cooperation and regional stability
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has arrived in Kazan for a two-day working visit centred on bolstering Asean-Russia cooperation and advancing regional peace and development agendas.
Anwar's Kazan Mission Poised to Deepen Malaysia-Russia and Regional Ties
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will visit Kazan from June 17 to meet regional leaders and strengthen bilateral and multilateral ties between Malaysia, Russia, and ASEAN nations.
GLICs to boost Bumiputera investment to RM2 billion in 2026, says Anwar
Malaysia's government-linked investment companies are stepping up support for Bumiputera enterprises with a substantial funding increase. PM Anwar Ibrahim revealed commitments will reach RM2 billion in 2026, up from RM1.3 billion previously.
Malaysia, Uzbekistan Chart Course for Deeper Ties Across Energy, Trade and Islamic Heritage
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined ambitious plans to deepen Malaysia's strategic partnership with Uzbekistan across multiple sectors including energy, trade, investment and education during talks with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
PM Anwar Warns Against Politicians Exploiting Racial Divisions for Political Gain
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned the public against allowing themselves to become targets of divisive political strategies rooted in race, stressing that ordinary Malaysians bear the real cost when politicians weaponise communal identity.
Anwar Defends Government's Commitment to Urban Poor Amid Development Pressures
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended his government's track record on protecting the urban poor, pointing to the Bukit Kiara development project as proof that their interests remain safeguarded despite competing economic pressures.
Anwar: National Reforms Must Be Built on Unity and Collective Consensus
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that meaningful national reforms cannot succeed through individual effort or rhetoric alone, but require broad-based consensus and unity across Malaysia's diverse communities, drawing lessons from the Prophet Muhammad's Hijrah.
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Anwar Heads to Kazan for Historic ASEAN-Russia Summit, Putin Meeting on Agenda
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has left for Kazan to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit, where he will meet President Putin and participate in business forums, before proceeding to Turkmenistan.
Good ties with major powers do not compromise national principles – Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's engagement with major powers including China and the United States does not undermine the country's principled foreign policy stance on international matters.
Malaysia Must Prioritise AI and Quantum Computing Over Political Division, Says PM Anwar
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to unite behind technology-driven development, emphasising that artificial intelligence and quantum computing should take precedence over divisive political rhetoric.
Anwar Urges Johor Voters to Back Leaders With Integrity, Warns Against Racial Exploitation
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johor voters to elect leaders with integrity and humility, warning against politicians who exploit racial sentiments. He urged citizens, including those living elsewhere, to vote on July 11.