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The government has committed over RM10 billion to rescue Tabung Haji from financial collapse triggered by mismanagement and embezzlement. The bailout aims to restore solvency and long-term sustainability, not acquire assets.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has apologised if his recent strong-worded address to civil servants came across as too harsh, while reiterating his commitment to transforming Malaysia's public sector.
A fire superintendent has been charged with accepting RM11,500 in bribes across two separate incidents to facilitate licensing approvals for business owners seeking fire and rescue department endorsements.
Malaysia's Department of Veterinary Services has issued an urgent warning after fraudsters allegedly used forged government orders and impersonated DVS officers to deceive suppliers into providing goods and services.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has pledged to equip all KEMAS kindergarten classes nationwide with smartboards by the end of 2025, part of a broader digitalisation drive to modernise early childhood education across Malaysia.
A former civil servant has been arrested in Kuala Lumpur on suspicion of submitting falsified documents to fraudulently claim approximately RM300,000 in government financial assistance.
Malaysia has reached a significant milestone with 12 million citizens registered for MyDigital ID as of June 30, marking rapid progress in the government's digital transformation initiative. The platform now integrates 114 federal services and 19 state-level applications.
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A senior customs official has pleaded not guilty to accepting a RM15,000 bribe in Shah Alam court. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of corruption within Malaysia's revenue collection agencies.
A Customs official has pleaded not guilty to bribery charges involving RM15,000. The alleged payment was supposedly made to halt an investigation under his supervision last month.