By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he will announce the tariff rate set by the United States tomorrow, following a phone call with United States President Donald Trump earlier today. Anwar hinted at a potentially lower rate, saying...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia has called for urgent reform of global institutions, particularly the United Nations, proposing three concrete measures, including the institutionalisation of regular dialogue between the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the UN Security Council.

JAKARTA, July 31 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed appreciation to Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto for Jakarta’s strong support for Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship, as both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to Asean unity and relevance amid rising geopolitical tensions.

WASHINGTON, July 31 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan and US State Secretary Marco Rubio discussed tensions between Cambodia and Thailand, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) will introduce the Public Cleansing Reform under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), marking a major shift in the national cleaning management landscape.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Malaysia and Vietnam are ready to strengthen bilateral relations and continue exploring the potential for strategic cooperation between the two countries, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the sacrifices of the nation's warriors are crucial in protecting the nation's peace, security, and harmony.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry is giving top priority to the case of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir, who died after being found unconscious in a drain near a school hostel in Papar, Sabah.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Kuala Lumpur branch of the Malaysian Immigration Department raided a massage parlour and uncovered prostitution activities today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The national education system has entered a new chapter after the Education (Amendment) Bill 2025, aimed at making secondary education compulsory, was passed by the Dewan Rakyat tonight.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has imposed an administrative monetary penalty (AMP) totalling RM3.445 million on Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd (BIMB) for non-compliance with the Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 (IFSA) and the relevant policy documents.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir has drawn serious concern from MPs, who raised alarms over school safety and bullying issues.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the King and Queen of Malaysia, graced a Yasin recital, tahlil, and prayer ceremony held in conjunction with the 2025 Warriors’ Day celebration at Masjid Negara today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has questioned the apparent double standards among critics of the government's mobile data-sharing policy.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — RON97 will be cheaper by four sen, at RM3.17 per litre, from tomorrow to August 6.

PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — Telemedicine and e-health services are set to be introduced in selected rural areas of Sabah and Sarawak by the end of this year, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.

PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is open to reviewing the proposal to list 'etomidate' under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952 following reports of its frequent abuse, said its minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Automatic Fuel Adjustment (AFA), the new adjustment mechanism for electricity tariffs in Peninsular Malaysia, is aimed at ensuring tariff reviews are more transparent and in line with the global fuel market reality, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The New Pantai Expressway (NPE) and Sungai Besi Expressway (Besraya) will be temporarily closed from 1am to 11am on August 3 for the IJM Duo Highway Challenge Run 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) will provide two additional Electric Train Service (ETS) trips on the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route, in conjunction with the second-term school holidays and National Day, Maulidur Rasul and Malaysia Day.