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In the spirit of amanah and justice, Pakatan Harapan steps forward tonight with its commitment to Johor reaffirmed as PM Anwar leads the PRN Ke-16 candidate announcement.
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In the spirit of amanah and justice, Pakatan Harapan steps forward tonight with its commitment to Johor reaffirmed as PM Anwar leads the PRN Ke-16 candidate announcement.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leads Malaysia in heartfelt solidarity and prayer as Timor-Leste mourns the passing of one of its distinguished former Prime Ministers.
In a powerful display of coalition unity, PM Anwar Ibrahim announced all 56 Pakatan Harapan candidates for PRN Johor Ke-16, as thousands gathered at Bukit Gambir and millions more watched online.
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has praised judoka Amir Daniel Abdul Majeed for securing Malaysia's first-ever Commonwealth Games gold medal in judo, defeating South Africa's Timothy Meuwsen in the men's under-81 kilogramme final at Glasgow 2026.

Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim has called on the government to resist pressure for an early general election, arguing that completing its full mandate until late 2027 or early 2028 would give economic policies time to demonstrate tangible benefits to Malaysians.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly congratulated Barisan Nasional on securing victory in the Negri Sembilan state election, signalling the federal government's commitment to collaborative governance.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed federal government backing to Negeri Sembilan's incoming administration after the Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional coalition secured a two-thirds majority in the state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has celebrated national cyclist Mohd Azizulhasni Awang's gold medal victory in the men's keirin at Glasgow 2026, ending a 16-year drought for the event.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has invited Indian historian and Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi to visit Malaysia in the first quarter of 2025 to deliver lectures on democracy, peace and values-based leadership.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reassured the public that his MADANI cabinet remains committed to Islamic and Malay programmes, dismissing suggestions of any internal resistance to such policies.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stated that Malaysia's Cabinet has consistently supported all initiatives designed to benefit Malay and Islamic communities, signalling administrative cohesion on sensitive constitutional matters.

Pakatan Harapan chief Anwar Ibrahim has made a final appeal to Negri Sembilan voters to endorse the unity government's governance model, emphasizing stability and cohesion as campaigning concludes before tomorrow's election.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended prayers and good wishes to Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim ahead of a planned medical treatment, expressing confidence in his swift recovery.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan leaders have pivoted to TikTok in the closing moments of the Negri Sembilan state election campaign, seeking to mobilise voters through digital platforms ahead of tonight's midnight deadline.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim joined fellow Pakatan Harapan leaders in a last-minute TikTok appeal to voters in Negeri Sembilan ahead of the state election tomorrow, with nearly 860,000 eligible voters set to cast ballots.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned the Pakatan Harapan machinery to prioritise active campaigning over obsessing with conflicting election predictions for tomorrow's Negeri Sembilan state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has written to Tunisia's President Kais Saied requesting the release of detained political figure Sheikh Rached Ghannouchi, 84, on humanitarian and compassionate grounds, citing serious health concerns.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to increasing budget allocations for Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia, pledging sustained government support for the microfinance institution's work with low-income families and women entrepreneurs.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged that the government will release the full Royal Commission of Inquiry report examining the management of Lembaga Tabung Haji, signalling a commitment to transparency in reviewing the pilgrimage fund's operations.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to support Pakatan Harapan in tomorrow's state election, emphasizing the coalition's commitment to stability and growth for all communities.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended warm birthday wishes to the Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, on his 67th birthday celebration.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has lauded Al-Azhar's Grand Imam Prof Dr Ahmad Muhammad Ahmad Al-Tayyeb as a pivotal figure promoting Islamic moderation and interfaith understanding, citing his landmark accord with Pope Francis.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged the younger generation to appreciate the sacrifices made by Malaysia's armed forces in securing the nation's freedom and prosperity, during the 2026 National Warriors' Day Parade at Dataran Pahlawan Negara.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the government's choice to release the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report publicly, arguing the decision reflects commitment to transparency and institutional trust rather than partisan calculation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the substantial annual cost of fuel subsidies, revealing that the government allocates RM40–45 billion yearly to shield Malaysians from global price volatility.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has told Negri Sembilan voters to evaluate leaders by their proven capacity to honour commitments through tangible accomplishments, rather than relying on campaign assurances.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has given PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim a 48-hour deadline to respond to allegations, threatening defamation proceedings if no satisfactory reply is received.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Samad, demanding an apology and retraction of allegations that he interfered in police investigations and the selection process for the Negeri Sembilan ruler.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has served a formal letter of demand on PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, demanding a public apology for remarks deemed defamatory and made outside Parliament in June.
Pakatan Harapan has launched its election manifesto for Negeri Sembilan, pledging 30,000 high-income jobs, 20,000 affordable homes and strengthened welfare schemes under the theme 'Negeri Sembilan Stays With Harapan'.

A Sessions Court in Sepang has ordered prominent blogger Papagomo to enter his defence on charges of publishing false information on social media. The post allegedly claimed 11 PKR MPs had withdrawn support from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Lembaga Tabung Haji has been successfully restored after problems from past mismanagement were caught early. The Cabinet approved full disclosure of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has escalated tensions with the opposition by issuing a legal demand to PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man over statements he characterizes as defamatory.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has scheduled a special parliamentary sitting for Aug 11 to debate the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, the Islamic pilgrimage savings fund.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's public apology to the Indian community regarding his previous statements on Hindu temples reflects authentic commitment to inclusion, according to a DAP lawmaker.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim disclosed that Malaysia's government must pay RM980 million annually to the Federal Land Development Authority to cover losses from prior mismanagement, highlighting the fiscal burden inherited by the current administration.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has restated his apology to the Indian community for using an inappropriate term at a Universiti Malaya forum, emphasizing that leaders must admit mistakes and that Malaysia belongs to all citizens regardless of race.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will attend two spiritual programmes in Negeri Sembilan, participating in Selawat and Munajat Perdana events across Linggi and Kuala Pilah districts.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Negeri Sembilan voters to return Menteri Besar Aminuddin for another term, framing the re-election as essential to establishing the state as a regional development example and advancing Malaysia's economic agenda.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the government's decision to declassify the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report in response to persistent public calls for transparency, while cautioning against unverified allegations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Tabung Haji, marking a significant step toward transparency in the hajj fund management scandal.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to continue strengthening Malaysia's governance through an integrity-driven administration, positioning the nation as a model for the region despite persistent challenges.

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that Myanmar has agreed to accept 5,000 Rohingya refugees currently sheltering in Malaysia, positioning the move as an initial breakthrough in tackling the protracted displacement crisis.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political parties against using race-based politics to gain support, warning that such divisive tactics threaten national harmony and stability across Malaysia's diverse communities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced he will personally oversee all Indian community affairs, strengthening policy coordination while retaining Human Resources Minister R. Ramanan's existing programmes.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has proposed convening a special Parliament sitting to deliberate the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings on Tabung Haji, pending approval from the Dewan Rakyat speaker.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has assured the Orang Asli community that government allocations will remain unaffected by upcoming Negeri Sembilan state elections, dismissing claims that funding is contingent on electoral outcomes.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that the release of the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report is intended to chart a path forward for the pilgrim savings fund, rather than to revisit past controversies.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed shock at the intensity of personal attacks directed at DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke during the Negri Sembilan state election campaign, raising questions about campaign conduct standards.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared there will be no refuge for officials implicated in Lembaga Tabung Haji losses, insisting investigations and legal action will follow if evidence warrants prosecution.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged swift legal action against any individual implicated in wrongdoing at Tabung Haji, Malaysia's Islamic pilgrimage fund, following completion of an official inquiry into the institution's governance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has ordered a special parliamentary sitting to debate Royal Commission of Inquiry findings into Tabung Haji, Malaysia's pilgrimage fund. The minister overseeing law and institutional reform will coordinate timing with the Dewan Rakyat speaker.

The High Court will receive a medical update on Friday regarding Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's health status and capacity to continue his RM150 million defamation suit against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is conducting a packed campaign schedule across Negeri Sembilan today, hitting multiple constituencies and community groups ahead of Saturday's state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that PMX AI, his artificial intelligence-powered digital avatar on WhatsApp, is being refined following its rapid withdrawal from circulation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for enhanced Bahasa Melayu proficiency across Malaysia's education system while supporting multilingual learning, arguing both approaches strengthen national unity and global competitiveness.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has affirmed that Malaysia's Form 6 programme will remain administered by the Ministry of Education, rejecting any proposed transfer to other authorities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed government ministries to clear pending foreign worker applications for restaurants and other key sectors within 30 days, signalling efforts to ease labour shortages.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Generation Z voters to help transform Malaysia's political landscape by rejecting divisive tactics centred on fear and racial messaging, arguing that leadership selection must reflect merit and vision.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on young Malaysians to reject divisive narratives and ideologies, assuring them the government remains receptive to their concerns and committed to fostering constructive dialogue.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has directed relevant government agencies to expedite processing of foreign worker applications within one month, with particular focus on resolving bottlenecks in Malaysia's restaurant and food service sector.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has indicated that a decision on Malaysia's potential return to Formula One will be announced shortly, signalling active progress in negotiations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasized that any legal measures arising from the Tabung Haji Royal Commission investigation must follow established due process, regardless of whether findings are made public.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pointed to the establishment of Malay reserve land in Kuala Lumpur as concrete evidence of his administration's dedication to protecting and advancing Bumiputera economic interests, countering suggestions otherwise.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for Islamic preachers to adopt a more thoughtful, technology-enabled approach to religious messaging, arguing that digital tools are essential for spreading Islamic teachings to modern audiences effectively.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed concerns about hosting costs for a Formula 1 race, stating the government need only allocate its existing RM16 million annual budget for Sepang International Circuit upkeep.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the government's commitment to maintaining public order, declaring that refugee populations will not be permitted to occupy public areas or create disruptions to the broader community.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attributed Felda's near RM10 billion in losses to mismanagement and political interference, rather than shortcomings by the settlers themselves.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed enforcement agencies to take strict action against refugees who violate laws or disrupt public order, following a gathering of hundreds of Rohingya outside the UNHCR office in Kuala Lumpur.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Village Development and Security Committee leaders to conduct their work with integrity and transparency, stressing their crucial grassroots role in maintaining racial harmony and national stability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has disclosed that Felda faces nearly RM10 billion in accumulated losses stemming from sustained mismanagement and political interference. The revelations underscore deeper governance challenges within the agency responsible for managing Malaysia's agricultural settlements.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the critical importance of maintaining public trust, pointing to the Federal Land Development Authority's near RM10 billion debt as a cautionary tale of compromised governance and leadership failures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim credits Malaysia's selection as Formula 1 host to the country's political stability, strong diplomatic ties with Bahrain, and track record as a capable events organiser.

PM Anwar Ibrahim has rejected accusations that his government is sidelining Bumiputera interests, pointing to the recent creation of 50 acres of Malay reserve land in Kuala Lumpur as evidence of sustained commitment to the community.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for a fundamental reconstruction of how Malaysian history is told, emphasising the need to centre the nation's own narrative rather than relying on external interpretations.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated weightlifter Mohamad Aniq Kasdan on clinching Malaysia's first-ever gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, marking a significant milestone for the nation's sporting achievements.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged the swift implementation of seven new support initiatives for Felda settlers, insisting on monthly progress reports to ensure timely execution of the assistance programmes.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's upcoming Formula 1 race at Sepang International Circuit demonstrates the nation's capacity to host world-class international events and reinforces its standing on the global stage.

Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim have pledged to deepen bilateral ties through expanded multisectoral cooperation during a telephone conversation.

Malaysian weightlifter Mohamad Aniq Kasdan has secured Malaysia's opening gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, lifting 273kg in the men's 60kg category and setting a new Games record.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced Malaysia will host the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit from October 2-4, ending a nine-year absence from international motorsport's premier event.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to military and police personnel voting early in the Negeri Sembilan state election to support the Pakatan Harapan candidate, highlighting government improvements to their welfare and benefits.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed deep sorrow over a fatal road accident in Bentong, Pahang that claimed six lives early yesterday, urging renewed focus on road safety.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is demanding faster execution of seven Felda reform initiatives announced earlier, seeking to ease growing frustration among settlers over delayed improvements and livelihoods.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected remarks by Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor questioning the loyalty of Malaysian Chinese and Indian communities, asserting that both groups deeply respect the Federal Constitution and remain committed citizens.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reassured young Malaysians that the government remains responsive to their grievances, while calling on them to distance themselves from divisive narratives that undermine national cohesion.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will present a Cabinet paper within a month outlining a second-home initiative designed to benefit Felda settlers, potentially expanding housing opportunities for the agricultural community.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will table a policy paper on Felda's second-housing initiative to Cabinet within the next month, signalling the government's push to address housing needs among settlers.

PM Anwar Ibrahim has urged that historical sites like Fort Cornwallis be transformed into educational spaces that teach Malaysians about the nation's colonial past, sacrifices, and the importance of unity.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia is absorbing escalating global crude prices by allocating up to RM50 billion annually in fuel subsidies to keep RON95 petrol fixed at RM1.99 per litre.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is heading to Negri Sembilan for campaigning activities, arriving tomorrow amid forecasts of a tightly competitive state election that could reshape the political landscape.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated that no person stands above the law, while signalling the government's intention to release the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report pending Cabinet endorsement.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pushed back against Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor's Tanah Melayu rhetoric, arguing that Malaysia's foundation rests on unity across its diverse population rather than ethno-nationalist framing.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly censured Kedah Menteri Besar Sanusi Md Nor for making divisive comments, calling instead for greater national unity and responsible political discourse across Malaysia.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated that significant developments regarding Malaysia's possible return to the Formula One calendar will be announced imminently, with discussions reportedly centring on hosting a race later this year.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that Malaysia cannot achieve developed-nation status while its citizens remain entrenched in divisive politics and ideologies, calling on youth to spearhead a movement toward inclusive governance and national unity.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled confidence that Malaysia's Cabinet will approve the release of a Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, with the proposal set for Wednesday's Cabinet meeting.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's principled distinction between opposing Israeli government actions and respecting Jewish people globally, addressing international perceptions of Malaysia's stance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed false claims levelled against him during campaign activities in Negeri Sembilan, acknowledging personal mistakes while calling for responsible political discourse.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has given Malaysian ministers one month to devise solutions for critical labour shortages affecting the restaurant sector, while cautioning against unrestricted foreign worker intake.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on the Indian Muslim community to become catalysts for positive transformation by fostering unity, compassion and meaningful dialogue within their networks.

Pakatan Harapan has pledged to deliver clean and integrity-driven governance in Negeri Sembilan, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urging voters to grant the coalition a stronger mandate in the August 1 state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has disclosed that the government deliberately delayed releasing a critical Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji for three years, fearing public disclosure could have destabilised the pilgrimage fund and eroded depositor confidence.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to elect political leaders who can unite the nation and reject divisive tactics. Speaking at a youth programme in Petaling Jaya, he emphasised that leadership quality directly shapes economic and educational policy direction.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebutted accusations that the government starves opposition-controlled areas of development funds, citing the approval of 30 flood mitigation projects worth RM44.5 million in opposition strongholds.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is conducting a two-day working visit to Penang starting July 24, attending programmes spanning skills training, Islamic education, heritage conservation and halal trade.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that a Petronas vessel has cleared Red Sea passage and will reach Melaka in early August, attributing the success to Malaysia's diplomatic relations with Iran, the US, and Gulf states.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended Malaysia's ban on Israeli citizens entering the country, insisting the policy reflects opposition to state oppression rather than anti-Semitism, amid pressure from US lawmakers.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has approved an extra RM2 million for this year's Warriors' Day celebration, citing good management of the annual event honouring Malaysian Armed Forces veterans.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on political parties competing in the Negeri Sembilan state election to refrain from spreading slander and disinformation, warning that politics must be conducted with integrity and dignity.

Former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin suggests that despite Barisan Nasional's electoral improvements, party chairman Zahid Hamidi may continue supporting PM Anwar Ibrahim to preserve the coalition's credibility.

Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidah has responded to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent poem with his own verse, while reasserting Barisan Nasional's unwavering commitment to sustaining the unity government coalition through its full term.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held talks with Yasushi Kudo, president of influential Japanese think tank Genron NPO, focusing on expanding strategic dialogue and bilateral ties between Malaysia and Japan.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified education, welfare support, and employment opportunities as critical pillars for advancing the Indian community, calling for grassroots engagement and accountability.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has offered his support to Malaysia's athletes competing at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, urging them to uphold values of discipline and integrity while representing the nation.

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has firmly rejected speculation about efforts to remove Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, emphasizing the coalition's unwavering dedication to maintaining the stability-focused unity government framework.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated the government will shortly release the final Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, emphasizing the public's right to access the findings.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim indicated the Royal Commission of Inquiry's final report on Tabung Haji could be unveiled within the next 48 hours, pending Cabinet clearance requirements.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim campaigned in Negri Sembilan to bolster Pakatan Harapan's standing in the state election, seeking to maintain momentum in the coalition's electoral push.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's continued enforcement of its ban on Israeli citizens entering the country, standing firm against pressure from eight United States congressmen who have criticised the policy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim launched his campaign in Negeri Sembilan, seeking to maintain Pakatan Harapan's electoral momentum in the state. The visit marks a key political moment as the coalition prepares for upcoming contests.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim used a traditional four-line pantun to reinforce messages of unity and consensus as Malaysia's state election campaigns gather momentum.

Two Democratic Action Party MPs have defended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's assertion that Israeli citizens discovered in Malaysia will face deportation, reaffirming the nation's right to independently implement immigration controls.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Negeri Sembilan voters to give Pakatan Harapan a renewed mandate, emphasizing the need for continued political stability and economic development in the state.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has firmly rejected claims that Hamas members were trained in Malaysia, calling the allegations unfounded. He also disclosed briefing US President Donald Trump on a previous meeting with a Hamas leader.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to maintaining the stability of Malaysia's federal unity government, even as Barisan Nasional emerges as a political opponent in the Negri Sembilan state election.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has questioned the opposition's eagerness to contest for the menteri besar position in Negeri Sembilan, contrasting it with PH's focus on effective governance ahead of the August 1 election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed criticism from eight Democratic US congressmen over Malaysia's longstanding ban on Israeli nationals entering the country, vowing to maintain the policy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pointed to infrastructure projects and transparent resource management in Negeri Sembilan as evidence that the Pakatan Harapan-led state government delivers on its commitment to return development benefits to ordinary people.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shared a traditional Malay pantun emphasizing unity and solidarity, drawing over 11,500 likes within hours as coalition tensions mount ahead of the Negeri Sembilan election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi presented a show of solidarity following a day of heated rhetoric over ministerial positions, defusing coalition tensions.

DAP's Kampar MP Chong Zhemin has rejected PAS Youth's demand that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim resign over KWAP's losses in the eFishery scandal, accusing the group of weaponizing a corporate fraud case for political gain.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the importance of federal-state cooperation in advancing Sarawak's economic transformation, highlighting shared commitments to innovation and inclusive growth on Sarawak Day.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is intensifying Pakatan Harapan's campaign efforts in Negeri Sembilan with a series of four community and youth engagement programmes, aiming to consolidate support ahead of the August 1 polling day.

Negeri Sembilan's Pakatan Harapan chairman Aminuddin has criticised Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi's recent remarks, suggesting they create the perception of challenging Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's authority and party unity.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will campaign across four venues in Seremban and Paroi tomorrow, marking his first visit to Negeri Sembilan since the state election campaign began. Polling is set for August 1.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged RM2 million in government funding to establish the Al-Qaradawi Thought Institute, cementing support for research into the influential Islamic scholar's intellectual contributions.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Immigration Department personnel to uphold integrity and reject corruption, emphasizing compassion and professional service delivery during Immigration Day celebrations.

Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has endorsed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's power to dismiss underperforming BN coalition ministers, signalling the coalition's willingness to submit to executive accountability measures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will join Pakatan Harapan's campaign in Negri Sembilan on Wednesday, reinforcing the coalition's strategy to mobilise voters ahead of the state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected calls for lower fuel prices, citing the government's RM40 billion annual subsidy expenditure as a constraint on further reductions without undermining Malaysia's fiscal stability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended Malaysia's fuel pricing approach, cautioning against expanding subsidies that could saddle the nation with crippling debt obligations, raising questions about fiscal sustainability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will campaign in Negeri Sembilan on Wednesday for the 16th state election. PH chairman Aminuddin Harun announced the visit after the coalition launched its manifesto focusing on economic competitiveness and social welfare.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as UK Prime Minister, pledging to deepen Malaysia-UK cooperation in digital trade, AI, clean energy and defence.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Egyptian Islamic scholar Sheikh Dr Mustafa An-Nadwi Al-Hasani at his Putrajaya office, discussing the importance of knowledge and wisdom in contemporary society.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has apologised if his assertive manner when addressing civil servants came across as overly harsh, while defending his passionate leadership style as necessary for driving national development.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the Retirement Fund (KWAP) against criticism, highlighting its RM12.9 billion net profit and 8.5 per cent compound annual growth rate while acknowledging investment losses require scrutiny.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to abandon a colonial mindset that treats Western systems, languages and development models as inherently superior, advocating instead for nation-building rooted in local values and national identity.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the critical role of civil servants in sustaining national progress, calling for a robust and integrity-driven public service system at all levels of government.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Senator Nur Jazlan Mohamed on securing reappointment as Deputy Senate President for a second term, alongside Senator Musoddak Ahmad's reappointment during parliamentary proceedings.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has vowed zero tolerance for any corruption or fraud involving KWAP's investment in aquaculture startup eFishery, ordering the MACC to probe the entire investment process despite initial findings suggesting no wrongdoing.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly backed the Employees Provident Fund board following significant losses on its eFishery investment, emphasizing the fund's overall financial performance and profitability metrics.

PKR Youth has alleged that an emerging Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional coalition is strategically positioning itself to challenge Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's leadership by leveraging divisive racial and religious narratives.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has acknowledged that the government recognises the continued economic difficulties experienced by many ordinary Malaysians and small-to-medium enterprises, despite second-quarter GDP growth outperforming analyst expectations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged direct intervention in land disputes affecting Orang Asli communities, offering fresh hope to indigenous groups long marginalized in property and development matters.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on young Malaysians to remember and appreciate the sacrifices made during the country's independence struggle, warning against taking freedom for granted.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned government ministers and officials that while they may engage in political campaigning, they must observe constitutional boundaries and ethical standards, avoiding misuse of state resources or authority.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned government ministers against publicly attacking coalition allies during state elections, warning that those who misuse their positions could face dismissal.

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has signalled his willingness to relinquish his position immediately if Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim instructs him to do so, underscoring the hierarchical nature of Malaysia's cabinet structure.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed RM15.3 million to strengthen religious and pondok schools in Perak, signalling the Madani government's continued support for Islamic educational institutions across the nation.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has indicated the government may raise funding for the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) assistance programme in the 2027 budget, contingent on Malaysia's economic performance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned government officials, including ministers and deputy ministers, against publicly attacking the federal government during state election campaigns, warning that such conduct creates a damaging political environment.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued a direct ultimatum to ministers and federal officials, declaring they must step down from their positions if they wish to publicly criticise fellow members of the unity government coalition during election campaigns.

Malaysia's 2026 National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations will pivot around the theme 'Malaysia MADANI: Kesejahteraan Dinikmati' (Shared Prosperity), reflecting government commitment to inclusive economic progress benefiting all citizens regardless of background.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has revived the Jalur Gemilang raising ceremony in Ipoh after a two-year hiatus, officially launching the 2026 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang campaign.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on younger Malaysians to deeply understand and appreciate the nation's independence struggle, emphasising that the sacrifices of past freedom fighters should inspire gratitude for present freedoms.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing a land dispute affecting Orang Asli communities in Maran by raising the matter directly with Pahang state authorities, pledging action after consulting with affected villagers.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Negeri Sembilan voters to grant Pakatan Harapan a stronger mandate in the state election, citing the need for continuity under Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun's leadership.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled an artificial intelligence avatar as a new channel for citizens to voice concerns and feedback, particularly aiming to engage younger demographics in governance discussions.

Malaysia's 2026 National Month campaign launches tomorrow in Ipoh with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim officiating. The ceremony will feature a flag-raising ritual, patriotic performances, and live streaming, alongside community programmes throughout the month.

Malaysia is preparing an expanded calendar of patriotic events for its 2026 National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations, with the official launch ceremony scheduled in Ipoh tomorrow and featuring Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for continued institutional strengthening of FELDA, the federal land development agency, to support settler welfare and economic sustainability under incoming chairman Tan Sri Ahmad Badri Mohd Zahir.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his recent remarks about Sunday voting in the upcoming Johor state elections represented his personal perspective rather than an attempt to influence the Election Commission's decision-making process.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified resistance to change within institutions as the primary challenge to implementing Malaysia's reform programme, signalling that structural and cultural barriers pose greater obstacles than resource constraints.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned educational institutions against suppressing bullying cases to shield their public image, emphasising that prompt intervention is vital to protect affected students.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pointed to Malaysia's second-quarter GDP performance as evidence of the nation's economic durability, crediting three years of government reforms and strategic policy initiatives for stabilising underlying economic structures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to raising the land dispute affecting the Orang Asli community in Kampung Sungai Cot, Maran, with Pahang state authorities, following meetings with village representatives.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned media practitioners against abandoning ethical standards and national values in their pursuit of technological advancement, highlighting risks from external ideological influence.

Malaysia's economy expanded 5.8% in the second quarter, beating expectations and signalling sustained momentum. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim marked the occasion with prayers of thanks.

Preparations for Malaysia's 2026 National Day launch ceremony have reached 80 per cent completion, with the event set for Sunday in Ipoh. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the modest but impactful celebration featuring a patriotic run and live broadcasts.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will launch the 2026 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang Campaign in Ipoh on July 19, with around 3,000 expected attendees. The event emphasises national pride and patriotism ahead of Malaysia Day and National Day celebrations.

Malaysia's economy expanded 5.8% in the second quarter of 2026, accelerating from the first quarter's 5.4% growth rate. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim welcomed the improved performance, signalling continued economic momentum for Southeast Asia's third-largest economy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified resistance to change among entrenched interests as the primary barrier to implementing national reforms, rather than technological or expertise limitations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on schools to transparently report bullying incidents instead of suppressing cases to safeguard their image, emphasizing that swift action protects victims.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke has rejected speculation that DAP might abandon Pakatan Harapan, insisting the coalition remains intact despite inevitable slowness in implementing reforms while governing.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of renowned Islamic studies scholar John L. Esposito, whom he credited with promoting mutual respect between Muslim and Western civilizations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negri Sembilan voters to maintain their backing of Pakatan Harapan, arguing that electoral continuity is essential for sustaining the state's development agenda and infrastructure programmes.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on civil servants to balance institutional reform with ethical governance, addressing PTD cadets in Putrajaya on the qualities needed to build a progressive Malaysia.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to sustain support for Pakatan Harapan in the state election, emphasizing the importance of maintaining development momentum achieved through federal-state cooperation under Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted talent development and artificial intelligence readiness as key priorities during discussions with Balai Ikhtisas Malaysia, positioning professionals as vital partners in Malaysia's economic strategy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has mourned the passing of renowned Islamic scholar John L. Esposito, marking the end of a friendship spanning over five decades. Anwar praised Esposito's pivotal role in fostering Muslim-Christian understanding and making Islamic studies accessible to Western audiences.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to implement urgent measures protecting Malaysia's food supply against anticipated Super El Niño conditions expected to disrupt regional agricultural output.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated that Pakatan Harapan's leadership will take firm action regarding internal tensions within Melaka's DAP chapter, though he is still awaiting a comprehensive briefing on the situation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the government will examine options for establishing a national petroleum reserve to shield Malaysia from energy supply shocks and geopolitical instability, as part of broader energy transition efforts.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has sent birthday greetings to Brunei's Sultan, emphasizing Malaysia's dedication to deepening diplomatic and economic cooperation between the two neighbouring nations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says he is still awaiting details on why four Melaka DAP assemblymen have withdrawn from the state government, with Pakatan Harapan leadership set to address the matter soon.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that Malaysia will expel any Israeli nationals found to be involved with Network School, a co-living and co-working community in Forest City, Johor.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has again dismissed calls for an early general election, arguing Malaysians prioritise economic stability and development over continuous political campaigning.

Sofia Rini Buyong is set to be charged in court with defaming Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. If convicted, she faces up to two years in prison, a fine, or both penalties.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all political entities, particularly those in leadership positions, against exploiting Malaysia's cherished royal institution for electoral advantage during the Negri Sembilan state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all parties contesting the Negeri Sembilan state election to avoid exploiting issues related to royal institutions and constitutional matters, emphasizing the need for responsible democratic engagement.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged all political parties to refrain from politicizing matters involving Negeri Sembilan's royal institution during the state election campaign.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected calls for an early 16th general election, insisting his administration requires the full parliamentary term to implement its agenda and deliver results.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to postpone its withdrawal from the state administration, urging the party to maintain focus on development and serving constituents.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to the Democratic Action Party's Melaka branch to reconsider its decision to leave the state government, urging the party to maintain its participation until the next state election to preserve political stability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged that the government will prioritise employment for local workers while conducting a thorough review of foreign labour needs across different sectors, amid concerns about SME workforce shortages.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected suggestions that Parliament should be dissolved for early elections, asserting the unity coalition possesses the political authority to govern through its full term.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended Malaysia's fuel pricing, asserting that domestic petrol costs remain lower than those in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE despite earlier pledges to reduce prices further.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry and Economy Ministry to engage manufacturers struggling with global supply chain disruptions, with particular focus on the plastics sector.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Malaysia and Singapore will soon finalise the master plan for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, marking progress in bilateral relations during talks with Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

Singapore President Halimah Yacob met with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur, holding substantive talks on deepening Malaysia-Singapore relations during her official state visit.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on its electoral success in Johor and committed federal government resources to assist the state's development agenda and governance priorities.

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man predicts Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will not dissolve parliament for an early general election following Barisan Nasional's strong performance in Johor's recent state polls.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on winning the Johor state elections, urging all Pakatan Harapan candidates to maintain their commitment to public service irrespective of electoral results.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim wrapped up Pakatan Harapan's campaign efforts in Johor, urging voters to back a government dedicated to safeguarding people's welfare and advancing their interests.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed speculation about a new BMW, stating the vehicle belongs to the government rather than being a personal acquisition.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed criticism levelled at the Pakatan Harapan coalition, asserting that attacks on him stem primarily from his working relationship with DAP rather than substantive policy concerns.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the federal government's approach to development funding, asserting that assistance reaches all states regardless of their political administration. The statement addresses ongoing scrutiny of federal allocations to PAS-governed territories.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a final appeal to Johorean voters on the eve of the state election, emphasizing that their ballot will shape the trajectory of Johor's development and governance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected criticism from Kedah's PAS-led government, asserting that his administration remains committed to advancing development across all states regardless of their political affiliation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to political contestants in the Johor state election to stop weaponizing the issue of Najib Razak's imprisonment, arguing that resources should focus on economic management and public welfare instead.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasized that technological advancement in fields like artificial intelligence and quantum computing must be balanced with robust moral values and integrity to ensure meaningful national progress.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johoreans to participate in tomorrow's state election, urging voters to choose leadership committed to integrity and good governance. He highlighted Pakatan Harapan's track record in implementing reforms and attracting investments.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has been deeply moved by the story of nine-year-old Muhammad Afif Ikhwan, who journeyed through an oil palm plantation with his grandmother to catch a glimpse of him at a Felda event in Segamat.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thailand's PM Anutin Charnvirakul launched a new road alignment connecting Malaysia's Bukit Kayu Hitam ICQS Complex with Thailand's Sadao CIQ Complex, positioning it as catalyst for cross-border economic growth and a special economic zone.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has sent birthday wishes to former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad on his 101st birthday, underscoring the respect between the two seasoned statesmen despite their complex political history.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a direct appeal to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan's bid to take control of the state government, framing it as a chance for the coalition to demonstrate its administrative capabilities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that resolving Myanmar's ongoing crisis requires broad-based engagement with all stakeholders while respecting the country's people's right to self-determination.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Malaysia against perpetuating divisive racial and regional narratives, citing concerns about their resurgence as Johor prepares for state polls.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has intensified efforts to mobilise Johor voters behind Pakatan Harapan candidates as the state election campaign enters its final stretch before Saturday's ballot.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all Malaysians to abandon extreme racism and the politics of hatred, urging citizens to embrace unity and mutual respect instead.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing longstanding infrastructure deficiencies in Rengit, pledging improvements to healthcare facilities and water supply as Pakatan Harapan campaigns across Johor ahead of Saturday's state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated that his federal government treats all states equitably in welfare and development matters, irrespective of their political leanings. He highlighted infrastructure projects across Johor, Kelantan and Kedah.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed social media claims that he purchased a new BMW for personal use, describing the vehicle as an existing government asset. He also clarified his Mercedes-Benz is a royal gift registered under the PM's Department.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will conduct a high-intensity campaign across five Johor locations tomorrow, the final day before Saturday's 16th state election. The tour targets key constituencies as Pakatan Harapan pushes to secure victory.

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has wished Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim success in the upcoming Johor state election, during an official visit to strengthen bilateral ties between the neighbouring nations.

Pakatan Harapan will announce its candidate list for Negeri Sembilan's state election on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leading the ceremony. Polling is scheduled for August 1.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul held substantive talks at Putrajaya to advance bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors including trade, security and agriculture.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a direct appeal to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan in the state election scheduled for Saturday, emphasizing the coalition's commitment to advancing the state's interests.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that leaders must embrace learning and innovation whilst safeguarding fundamental values of trust and integrity, speaking at a global youth summit in Putrajaya.

PKR Pahang has firmly rejected claims by an online news portal that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faced a hostile reception during FELDA's 70th anniversary and Settlers' Day celebration in Jengka on July 7.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will conduct a final campaign blitz across three Johor constituencies, urging voters to support Pakatan Harapan candidates before the July 11 state election where 2.7 million voters decide 56 assembly seats.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined a complaints mechanism requiring issues with journalists to be referred to the Malaysian Media Council before formal investigations proceed, emphasising fairness in media accountability.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has granted Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology a 10-year extension of tax exemption status, recognising its contribution to affordable private higher education in Malaysia.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the need for closer coordination between federal and state governments to effectively implement Malaysia's climate change agenda and meet international environmental commitments.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on early voters in Johor to support Pakatan Rakyat as voting commenced in the state, seeking to maintain the coalition's political momentum in the crucial peninsula state.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed suggestions he will approach Singapore's leadership to facilitate Malaysian voters' return home for the upcoming Johor state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a seven-pronged incentive scheme aimed at improving living standards for Felda settlers across multiple sectors including residential infrastructure, digital capability building, educational opportunities, and health services.

The Malaysian government has unveiled RM28.85 million in initiatives targeting FELDA communities, including digital literacy programmes and school upgrades, signalling renewed focus on rural settler welfare.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's active involvement in Pakatan Harapan's Johor campaign has generated substantial grassroots enthusiasm, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, as the coalition contests all 56 state seats.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged FELDA's leadership to maintain strict governance standards and avoid the administrative failures that have drained nearly RM1 billion annually from government coffers.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Felda's current leadership against repeating past governance failures as the state-owned enterprise grapples with a RM980 million debt burden, emphasising the need for disciplined financial management.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his earlier remarks about the Johor state election polling date were strictly his personal view aimed at boosting voter participation, with no intention to pressure the independent Election Commission.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has established a new process requiring complaints against journalists from recognised media organisations to be reviewed by the Malaysian Media Council before any investigations or prosecutions proceed.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to investigate allegations that petrol station operators lost between RM40,000 and RM50,000 during Malaysia's transition to the enhanced targeted fuel subsidy programme.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed any possibility of requesting Singapore's help to enable voting for Malaysian workers in Johor's July 11 election, signalling Malaysia's preference for independent electoral arrangements.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to officiate FELDA's 70th anniversary celebration in Maran, recognising the federal agency's seven decades of transforming rural communities and settler livelihoods since its 1956 establishment.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to nearly 25,000 early voters in Johor's state election to support Pakatan Harapan candidates. The coalition is contesting all 56 seats as 2.7 million voters prepare for Saturday's poll.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has underlined the importance of embedding nationhood values across Malaysian society, highlighting the National Service Training Programme and Nationhood Fellows as key platforms for fostering national pride and character.

Malaysia's Prime Minister's Department has clarified that the BMW vehicle recently used by PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is an existing government asset, not a newly acquired luxury vehicle, amid social media speculation.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged prompt and equitable solutions to chronic difficulties affecting Felda settlers, centring on land title complications and accommodation challenges for younger generations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on FELDA to accelerate resolution of decades-old issues concerning second-generation housing and land ownership rights, demanding swift and focused action benefiting settler families.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has delivered a forceful message to supporters in Johor that Malaysia's era of systematic corruption and abuse of public resources must conclusively end, emphasising his administration's commitment to transparent and accountable governance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has criticised the sluggish rollout of affordable housing in Johor, warning that spiralling property values are pricing out young adults and newly-formed households from the homeownership market.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that the government is developing housing for civil servants on underutilised state land. Construction of 1,700 low-cost units has already begun in Johor as part of this initiative.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has thanked an 86-year-old trishaw rider who pedalled nearly one kilometre to fulfil his wife's long-held desire to see the nation's leader in person.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has alleged that Barisan Nasional orchestrated the Johor state assembly dissolution primarily to restore its historical political dominance in the state.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuked political competitors who refuse to cooperate with DAP, characterising the stance as disrespectful to the electorate's choices. Speaking in Segamat, he defended the coalition arrangement.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has accused the 'Free Najib' movement of forcing the coalition into the Johor state election, asserting there was no strategic justification for calling the polls early.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has acknowledged gaps in his administration's performance while campaigning in Johor, promising incremental progress toward addressing public concerns.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared an end to Malaysia's culture of political plunder and crony capitalism, pledging the Madani Government's unwavering commitment to clean and transparent governance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledges to address collapsing durian prices with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during an upcoming Beijing visit, seeking to boost exports and support struggling Malaysian growers facing a severe supply glut.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared an end to corruption and cronyism, promising strict accountability regardless of officials' backgrounds. He stressed that no one would receive government protection if implicated in graft.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to negotiate expanded market access for Malaysian durian in China during talks with Premier Li Qiang next month, aiming to stabilise prices that have collapsed amid oversupply.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has thanked an 86-year-old man who pedalled a trishaw nearly one kilometre to see him during a campaign visit to Johor, though the two missed each other.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing affordable housing for civil servants, leveraging unused government land to address rising property costs and ease the financial burden on public sector workers.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing the protracted shortage of housing allocations for second-generation FELDA settlers, acknowledging that resolution requires collaboration with state governments on land and infrastructure matters.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will meet Felda management at his office to address persistent complaints from the organization's settlers and resolve outstanding grievances.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed allegations that DAP discriminates against Malays, citing the party's agreement to gazette Malay Reserve Land and emphasizing his commitment to equitable governance for all communities.

Malaysia and Singapore are preparing a new digital immigration system and expanded border infrastructure for January launch, aiming to reduce congestion at checkpoints and streamline cross-border movement.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has suggested that rival political parties consolidated their forces specifically to counter his administration, attributing their unity to his government's aggressive anti-corruption approach.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged young Johor voters to elect leaders based on practical governance rather than racial divisions, saying the upcoming state election represents a historic opportunity for generational change.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to support the coalition's bid to govern, emphasising persistent governance gaps under the current Barisan Nasional administration.

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim have extended birthday greetings to Sultan Sallehuddin of Kedah on his 84th birthday, offering prayers for his health and longevity.

A defence university analyst has commended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's approach to the Gaza conflict, describing it as principled, legally grounded and backed by concrete humanitarian action through Malaysia's RM100 million aid commitment.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has accused opposing political parties of uniting to bring down his government, attributing their hostility to his administration's uncompromising approach to combating corruption and protecting public resources.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's ninth-day campaign appearance in Johor has reinvigorated Pakatan Harapan's machinery in Machap and Layang-Layang, with candidates and supporters expressing renewed determination ahead of the July 11 election.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johorean voters scattered across Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and other regions to return to their home state to cast ballots in next Saturday's state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is ramping up Pakatan Harapan's campaign efforts in Johor, visiting eight constituencies in the state's northern region to bolster support for coalition candidates ahead of the July 11 election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Bumiputera development agencies to stop issuing loans solely on the basis of endorsement letters, warning that past recipients have squandered funding on luxury vehicles and lavish office spaces rather than genuine business growth.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted the success of Malaysia's Madani reforms in delivering expanded cash assistance to families, with some beneficiaries receiving up to RM1,800 through more efficient distribution systems.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuffed suggestions that certain states have been neglected in development planning, emphasising that Johor remains central to the government's economic expansion strategy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johor to pursue development that narrows the gap between urban and rural communities, prioritising essential services like schools and mosques over large-scale commercial projects.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim disclosed that the federal government shoulders nearly RM1 billion in annual debt servicing for Felda, a burden arising from past administrative mismanagement that has undermined the institution and its settlers.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated his commitment to building a fair, clean leadership legacy that serves all Malaysians regardless of race or background, emphasizing unity and community engagement.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has denounced what he describes as hollow rhetoric from political figures who proclaim support for Malay supremacy whilst presiding over the loss of Malay reserve land.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has criticized opposition parties for using Malay supremacy slogans during elections while failing to protect Malay reserve land and assets, calling instead for transparent, measurable action.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has questioned the decision to dissolve the Johor state assembly ahead of the July 11 election, suggesting the move was hasty and potentially disruptive to state administration.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has denounced political leaders who cynically deploy racial supremacy messaging as a vehicle for personal power-building and nepotism, framing the issue as a threat to Malaysia's stability.

Malaysia's senior political advisor rejects allegations that the federal government favours states ruled by Pakatan Harapan, arguing development decisions are based on economic potential and infrastructure needs rather than partisan politics.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on federal, state and local leaders to ensure fair and transparent engagement with all communities, stressing that equitable governance is vital for Malaysia's long-term stability and social cohesion.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has denounced the practice of allocating Bumiputera business financing along political lines, calling instead for a system based on entrepreneurial merit and business viability to strengthen the indigenous enterprise sector.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared war on cronyism in entrepreneur financing, pledging to eliminate the use of support letters and political connections in loan approvals. He warned that such practices undermine government agencies and trigger business failures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected top-down governance models for developing Bumiputera entrepreneurs, arguing that seasoned business leaders should mentor newcomers through practical experience rather than theoretical instruction.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has launched Pakatan Harapan's campaign for the Johor state election, calling for elected representatives with sound judgment and decisive action. The coalition is contesting all 56 seats.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is conducting seven campaign events today across Johor to support Pakatan Harapan's bid in the 16th state election scheduled for July 11, with plans for eight additional programmes tomorrow.

The federal government is engaged in negotiations with Sarawak to raise the state's special grant allocation under the Malaysia Agreement 1963, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has drawn a line on federal spending, stating that Putrajaya cannot be expected to automatically assume financial burdens arising from state-level policy decisions without scrutiny.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled that Putrajaya will not automatically cover additional expenses incurred by state governments, particularly when project costs exceed initial budgets. States seeking higher federal allocations or fresh loans must undergo renegotiation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the previous Warisan-led Sabah government had already consented to special grant allocation rates that have doubled since 2020, reaching RM106.8 million in 2024.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has released a comprehensive book documenting his philosophical approach to governance, culture, and national identity, hoping it will inspire and guide Malaysia's next generation of leaders.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to pursuing an independent and non-aligned foreign policy, emphasising the nation's proactive stance in global and regional matters.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has designated Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu as Malaysia's representative at the funeral of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran tomorrow.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has formally recognised the 105th anniversary of China's ruling Communist Party, underscoring Malaysia's commitment to maintaining robust bilateral relations with its major regional partner.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to pursuing fugitive financier Jho Low through domestic courts, stating that any clemency decision by the US administration would not alter Kuala Lumpur's position.

Senior Malaysian political figures including PM Anwar Ibrahim and Deputy PM Zahid Hamidi are converging on Johor this weekend for intensive campaign activities, underscoring the strategic importance of the state election and raising stakes for competing coalitions.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a RM10 million boost to the taxi replacement fund and confirmed that dedicated financing arrangements for the Proton S70 are being developed to support Malaysia's taxi modernisation drive.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia will not alter its position regarding fugitive businessman Jho Low even if granted a US presidential pardon, signalling the nation's independent legal and diplomatic stance.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake an ambitious campaign sweep across Johor this weekend, attending 15 separate programmes to energize supporters for 56 PH candidates contesting the 16th state election on July 11.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Johor's chief minister Onn Hafiz against leveraging the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone dispute for electoral purposes, emphasising that the accord remains a bilateral matter between national leaders.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's unwavering stance on fugitive businessman Jho Low, stating that the country will not be swayed by any potential US pardon decision. Malaysia's position remains rooted in the rule of law.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has assured the public that the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is progressing according to schedule, while cautioning political figures against weaponising the initiative for partisan advantage.

Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin has paid a farewell visit to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ahead of his mandatory retirement on July 8 after seven years leading the nation's statistical apparatus.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed an extra RM10 million to accelerate Malaysia's taxi modernisation drive, building on strong initial uptake of the National MADANI Taxi Reform Programme launched in Budget 2026.

Pakatan Harapan leaders claim strong economic performance under the MADANI Government, pointing to ringgit strength, GDP growth, and state-level contributions as they campaign for the Johor state election.

The Muar district office has rejected claims that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was barred from accessing a government complex for a scheduled community programme last month.

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari has indicated the state would accept a larger special grant under Article 112D of the Federal Constitution, contingent upon the federal government's financial capacity to support the increase.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Chinese President Xi Jinping on the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party, reiterating Malaysia's commitment to deepening strategic cooperation with China.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged Malaysia's continued commitment to strengthening ASEAN as a resilient community, emphasizing unity and stability amid mounting geopolitical pressures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has apologised to Iran for his inability to attend the state funeral and farewell ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, citing unavoidable official commitments. Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu will represent Malaysia.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted what he termed "double standards" in how international law and norms are applied globally, citing recent disputes as examples of inconsistent enforcement by the international community.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed that strengthening domestic governance takes precedence over Malaysia's international engagements, highlighting reform, corruption eradication, and inclusive development as core government priorities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed Malaysia's support for the emerging understanding between the United States and Iran, while cautioning that peace remains fragile and vulnerable to disruption.
Selangor's Sultan has credited former PM Najib Razak with approving the LRT3 project and praised PM Anwar Ibrahim for reviving it, while publicly faulting former finance minister Lim Guan Eng for cutting funding during his tenure.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has endorsed a new book documenting his political ideas and philosophy, hoping it will guide future leaders on nation-building and personal development.

Selangor's Sultan has publicly thanked Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for completing the Shah Alam Line LRT3 project, which began operations this week. The Sultan credited Anwar with reinstating five cancelled stations and proposing affordable housing near stations.

DAP leader Lim Guan Eng has called on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to urgently restore RM2.8 billion in federal funding that Penang claims was withheld between 2023 and 2025.
DAP national adviser Lim Guan Eng has pressed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to settle what he characterises as a RM2.8 billion funding shortfall owed to Penang and to fundamentally reform how federal revenues are distributed to states.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared a moratorium on announcing new development projects and election-related promises, emphasizing the government's commitment to fiscal discipline and responsible governance ahead of the electoral cycle.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has established a National Education Council to overhaul Malaysia's education system, emphasising curriculum improvements, English language skills, and science and technology talent development.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi have offered birthday greetings to Johor Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail, with both leaders praying for his continued health and wisdom.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed claims that the government has prohibited events in FELDA settlements, clarifying that restrictions apply only to the use of government resources for election campaigning, not to programmes themselves.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has restated that Malaysian election law prohibits announcing new projects or policies during campaign periods, citing Section 24B of the Election Offences Act 1954.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated denials that he ordered cancellation of a Johor Felda Settlers' Day event in Kluang, stating parliament that restrictions applied solely to government machinery use during election periods.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that state governments seeking extra funding for development projects involving Notices of Change must renegotiate terms with the Federal Government rather than expect automatic approval for cost increases.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the federal government's allocation methodology, explaining that disbursements prioritize development needs rather than tax revenue contributions, with most states benefiting accordingly.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the Housing and Local Government Ministry's announcement of infrastructure projects in Johor, dismissing claims that the Budget 2026 allocation violates election law regulations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected claims that the federal government unfairly distributes development funds to states, asserting the allocation process is equitable and transparent.

PKR Youth chief Kamil Munim has questioned whether Johor's administration under Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi is prioritising political divisions over cooperation with the federal government, following claims that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was denied access to a state facility.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled the Bakat MADANI initiative, positioning 25,000 Malaysians to gain employment and skills development through a coordinated effort spanning government-linked companies, Petronas, and vocational institutions.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will debut an enhanced Malaysian International Passport incorporating 94 security measures, significantly expanding safeguards against forgery and identity fraud.
Danish Hossman, Pakatan Rakyat's youngest candidate, is emulating Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's leadership philosophy and resilience in his campaign for the Johor Lama seat, emphasizing principles-driven politics.

Danish Hossman, 23, the youngest candidate in Johor's state election, cites Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's resilience and principles as his primary inspiration for entering politics, describing the PH chairman as his political compass.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a direct appeal to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan candidates in the state election scheduled for July 11, emphasising the coalition's commitment to govern responsibly.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced an ambitious nationwide housing programme for Malaysia's civil servants, aiming to provide affordable accommodation across the country.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected claims that caretaker Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz was barred from attending Felda settlements, stating there were no such instructions.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Gambian Islamic scholar Sheikh Muhammad Haydara Al-Jilani on Friday as the scholar concluded a month-long tour of Malaysia featuring religious teachings and community gatherings.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent diplomatic missions to Russia and Turkmenistan have yielded tangible economic benefits, with the unity government crediting these energy-focused engagements for last week's reduction in subsidised diesel prices.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all political parties vying in the Johor state election to conduct campaigns with dignity, uphold moral principles, and refrain from displaying arrogance during their political engagement.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned that his strong approval ratings should not lead to complacency, vowing to maintain momentum in governance and service delivery to the Malaysian public.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against complacency following a Merdeka Center survey showing his government leading in public approval, emphasising the results serve as motivation to intensify efforts rather than a reason to relax.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed allegations that authorities were instructed to block Onn Hafiz from visiting Felda settlements, clarifying that no such directive exists amid ongoing political manoeuvring.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to develop government-subsidized housing for civil servants, addressing widespread rental affordability challenges identified during visits to several Malaysian states.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged all political parties contesting the Johor state election to conduct their campaigns responsibly and avoid arrogance, emphasizing the importance of maintaining civility throughout the electoral process.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that two independent forensic audits have cleared the Battersea Station regeneration project from claims of asset overvaluation, addressing longstanding concerns about the controversial property development.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's approval rating stands at 52%, according to the latest Merdeka Center survey. The poll also reveals that 42% of Malaysian voters believe the country is moving in the right direction, unchanged from earlier surveys.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sustains Malaysia's highest approval rating, with Khairy Jamaluddin trailing closely behind. Economic performance emerges as voters' dominant concern, signalling public appetite for tangible improvements in living standards.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has secured the strongest approval rating in the latest Merdeka Centre public opinion survey, establishing himself as Malaysia's most popular political leader and reflecting evolving voter preferences.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has secured the highest approval rating in a Merdeka Center poll, registering 52% support. The result reflects public confidence in his leadership amid Malaysia's complex political landscape.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Datuk Yasmeen Muhamad Shariff on her election to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child for 2027-2031, marking her second term on the influential body.

Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi, who serves as political secretary to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, has assumed the role of Pahang Pakatan Harapan chairman, marking a significant leadership transition in the state coalition.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's government has moved to strike out a lawsuit filed by opposition MPs challenging the Malaysia-US reciprocal trade agreement. The MPs have also escalated their challenge to the Federal Court.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's government has moved to strike out a legal challenge brought by five opposition MPs against the Malaysia–United States Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART), signalling potential tension over trade policy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has moved to defuse tensions within Pakatan Harapan, defending Amanah president Mohamad Sabu against accusations that his remarks at a PH candidate announcement were disparaging towards coalition partners.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attributed Malaysia's significant advancement in the IMD World Competitiveness Index 2026 to the dedication and performance of the country's civil service, which helped the nation climb eight positions to 15th place globally.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political parties against instrumentalizing Malaysia's royal institutions amid election campaigning, urging mature discourse among rivals.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attributed Malaysia's climb to 15th place in the IMD World Competitiveness Index 2026—up from 23rd the previous year—to the effectiveness and dedication of the country's civil service workforce.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that Malaysian elections should remain the domain of political parties, with the constitutional monarchy kept separate from electoral contests.

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.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is making his second visit to Johor within three days as the state election campaign intensifies, signalling heightened political engagement in the economically crucial state.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has chaired an unprecedented gathering of federal and state leaders to address mounting economic pressures, food security vulnerabilities, and water supply challenges amid deteriorating global conditions.