Johor, Tonight Belongs to You — PH and Anwar Unveil PRN16 Candidates
Pakatan Harapan's PRN Johor Ke-16 candidate announcement is a moment built on every Johorean family's hope for a better future under PM Anwar Ibrahim's Madani vision.
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Pakatan Harapan's PRN Johor Ke-16 candidate announcement is a moment built on every Johorean family's hope for a better future under PM Anwar Ibrahim's Madani vision.
As Timor-Leste remembers a distinguished former Prime Minister, Malaysia and PM Anwar Ibrahim stand beside the ASEAN neighbour with genuine compassion and respect.
From teachers to former ministers, PKR, DAP and Amanah's 56-strong Johor lineup reflects PM Anwar Ibrahim's promise to field candidates who truly represent the rakyat.

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

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hosted Genron NPO president Yasushi Kudo at a courtesy call focused on fortifying Malaysia-Japan strategic ties and enhancing dialogue mechanisms between the two nations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified education, welfare and employment opportunities as essential pillars for empowering Malaysia's Indian community, calling for stronger grassroots engagement by government agencies.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Genron NPO President Yasushi Kudo to advance strategic dialogue initiatives and deepen Malaysia-Japan cooperation on regional challenges.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has firmly rejected claims of any plot to destabilise the Unity Government, reassuring that Barisan Nasional remains committed to backing Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration through the end of the 15th Parliament.

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has crafted a four-line pantun as his response to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent unity-themed Malay verse, continuing a tradition of political discourse through classical poetry.

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has firmly rejected suggestions that Barisan Nasional intends to remove Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, emphasising the coalition's ongoing dedication to Malaysia's unity government framework.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that Budget 2027 preparation will commence next month, with the document tabled in early October. The budget will prioritise translating economic growth into tangible improvements in living standards rather than relying solely on macroeconomic metrics.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated the government will shortly release the final Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Tabung Haji, pending consultation with the Chief Secretary.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has signalled that the long-awaited Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Tabung Haji management may be released as soon as today, or no later than Wednesday, contingent on Cabinet clearance procedures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for Malaysia's economic policies to be guided by moral purpose and human dignity rather than pursuing growth as an end in itself, amid rapid technological transformation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning in Negeri Sembilan to strengthen Pakatan Harapan's position in the state election, signalling the coalition's determination to secure control of the state assembly.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has firmly reconfirmed Malaysia's longstanding prohibition on Israeli citizens entering the country, despite a formal objection raised by eight members of the United States Congress.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has posted a traditional four-line Malay pantun emphasising unity, friendship and consensus, signalling a focus on solidarity ahead of ongoing state elections.

Two DAP parliamentarians have backed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's position that Malaysia will deport Israeli citizens found in the country, emphasizing the nation's sovereign right to set and enforce its own immigration rules.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has firmly rejected allegations that Hamas members underwent training activities in Malaysia, characterizing the claims as entirely unfounded.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to maintaining the stability of Malaysia's federal unity government, despite the coalition facing competition from Barisan Nasional in the Negri Sembilan state election.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to support national Muay Thai athlete Ahmad Nor Iman Aliff Rakib in his bid for the ONE Interim Strawweight title against Thai legend Sam-A Gaiyanghadao at Bangkok's Lumpinee Stadium.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to increase SARA assistance in the near future, following public feedback about the ongoing cost of living pressures facing Malaysian households.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi displayed unity through warm public interactions, cooling tensions after Zahid's challenge over ministerial tenure.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has challenged opposition parties for appearing overly focused on securing the menteri besar position in Negeri Sembilan, urging voters instead to back Pakatan Harapan leaders with proven administrative track records.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's unwavering commitment to its long-standing ban on Israeli nationals entering the country, brushing aside criticism from eight US Democratic congressmen who sought to overturn the policy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pointed to infrastructure projects and transparent governance as evidence that the Pakatan Harapan-led Negeri Sembilan government is delivering benefits to residents, as campaigning intensifies before the August 1 state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to renew their support for Pakatan Harapan, arguing that a strong mandate is essential for maintaining political stability and ensuring effective governance across the state.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has posted a traditional Malay pantun emphasizing unity and discipline, drawing over 11,500 likes. The message appears strategically timed as Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional, despite being Federal Government partners, compete intensely in the Negeri Sembilan election.

Malaysia faces a potential monthly subsidy burden of RM3.5 billion if crude oil prices stabilize around US$90 per barrel, though the government says fiscal fundamentals remain sound and tax revenues offset costs.

Kampar MP Chong Zhemin has rejected PAS Youth's demand for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to resign over KWAP's investment losses in eFishery, cautioning against weaponising corporate misconduct for political gain.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the importance of federal-state collaboration in driving Sarawak's economic growth, innovation and inclusive development on Sarawak Day.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is taking his campaign directly to Negeri Sembilan voters in a strategic move to consolidate Pakatan Harapan's political momentum ahead of forthcoming electoral contests.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is intensifying Pakatan Harapan's campaign efforts in Negeri Sembilan with four scheduled appearances across multiple constituencies. The coalition is pushing its manifesto commitments ahead of the August 1 polling day.

Negeri Sembilan's PH chairman Aminuddin has rebuked Deputy Prime Minister Zahid, saying his recent remarks inappropriately challenge PM Anwar Ibrahim's leadership and authority within the government.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will conduct a campaign sweep across four venues in Negeri Sembilan, marking his first visit to the state since the election campaign began.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has committed RM2 million in government funding towards the Al-Qaradawi Thought Institute, established to advance research on the Islamic scholar's intellectual legacy and contemporary relevance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged all Immigration Department staff to maintain the highest standards of integrity and reject corruption, emphasising the need for compassionate and professional service delivery.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will campaign with Pakatan Harapan in Negri Sembilan on Wednesday, signalling the coalition's commitment to retaining control of the state assembly.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended Malaysia's fuel pricing strategy, pointing to the government's RM40 billion annual subsidy commitment as evidence that further price reductions would endanger the nation's financial stability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended Malaysia's fuel pricing approach as necessary for protecting citizens, while warning of the risks associated with accumulating public debt if subsidies are withdrawn without careful planning.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will campaign in Negeri Sembilan on Wednesday, joining Pakatan Harapan events in Sikamat and Paroi as the coalition prepares for the state election on August 1.

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

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hosted Egyptian scholar Sheikh Dr Mustafa An-Nadwi at his Putrajaya office, praising his emphasis on moral values and hadith studies during discussions on current affairs.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has apologised if his assertive tone when engaging with civil servants came across as overly harsh, while reaffirming his commitment to holding the bureaucracy accountable for delivering national policies.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to abandon colonial attitudes that elevate Western systems and culture, urging the nation to build development on its own values and national identity.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the critical role of Malaysia's civil service in driving national development, calling for stronger leadership and efficiency across all government levels.

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

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the Employees Provident Fund's investment strategy following losses in eFishery, arguing that the fund's substantial annual profit margins far outweigh individual setbacks.

PKR Youth chief Kamil Munim has accused the Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional alliance of orchestrating a coordinated campaign to destabilise Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's leadership by leveraging racial and religious sentiments among Malay-Muslim voters.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed the release of three Orang Asli individuals held in connection with a land dispute, pledging to escalate concerns with the Pahang state government over the incident.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged direct intervention in a land dispute affecting Kampung Sungai Cot residents. The assurance has brought relief to the Orang Asli community, who have long sought resolution over their territorial claims.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia's younger generation to deeply appreciate and remember the sacrifices made during the country's struggle for independence, warning against taking national freedom for granted.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Cabinet ministers and government leaders to conduct their political campaigns within legal boundaries while remaining mindful of their official duties and public responsibilities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned federal ministers against launching attacks on unity government coalition partners during state election campaigns, warning that those who misuse their positions face removal.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged RM15.3 million to strengthen Perak's religious and pondok schools, reflecting the Madani government's commitment to advancing Islamic education infrastructure across the nation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated the government may increase funding for the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) welfare programme in the 2027 Budget, pending Malaysia's economic performance and fiscal position.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned members of the Unity Government coalition to refrain from attacking the federal administration while campaigning in state elections, warning that such conduct undermines political stability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued a stark warning to ministers and government officials: resign your positions if you intend to publicly criticise fellow unity coalition partners during state election campaigns.

Malaysia's iconic Jalur Gemilang raising ceremony has made its comeback after a two-year absence, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim presiding over the launch of the 2026 National Month campaign in Ipoh.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged younger Malaysians to understand and appreciate the country's independence heritage, emphasising the sacrifices made by previous generations during the launch of the 2026 National Month campaign in Ipoh.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to raising a significant land dispute affecting Orang Asli communities in Maran with the Pahang state government, following direct consultations with affected villagers.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim is appealing to Negeri Sembilan voters to grant the coalition a stronger electoral mandate, citing the need to maintain administrative stability and principled governance under current Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Negeri Sembilan voters to grant Pakatan Harapan a stronger mandate in the state election on August 1, emphasizing the need for continuity in clean governance.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the launch of the 2026 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang campaign tomorrow in Ipoh, with 3,000 attendees expected. A flag-raising ceremony returns after a two-year absence.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised the importance of continuously strengthening FELDA to uplift settlers and their families, with focus on economic competitiveness and younger generation concerns.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysian schools to prioritise victim protection over institutional image, warning against concealing bullying incidents that damage student wellbeing and undermine accountability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to escalating a land dispute involving the Orang Asli community of Kampung Sungai Cot in Maran, Pahang to the state government following a meeting with community representatives.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted Malaysia's second-quarter GDP expansion as evidence of the economy's durability, attributing the performance to comprehensive reforms implemented since 2022.

Malaysia's economy expanded 5.8% in the second quarter, prompting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to express gratitude for the nation's economic trajectory during Friday prayers in Nilai.

Organisers in Ipoh have completed 80 per cent of preparations for Sunday's launch of Malaysia's 2026 National Month celebrations. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the modest but impactful ceremony, which will include a patriotic run and flag-raising ceremony.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will launch the 2026 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang Campaign at the Sultan Azlan Shah Institute of Health Training in Tanjung Rambutan on July 19, with around 3,000 expected attendees.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Malaysia's second-quarter economic expansion of 5.8%, marking an acceleration from the first quarter's 5.4% growth rate.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysian schools to transparently report bullying cases rather than suppress them for reputational reasons, emphasizing that swift action protects victims and addresses systemic problems.

DAP leader Anthony Loke has firmly rejected speculation about the party leaving Pakatan Harapan, asserting that remaining in the coalition is essential for Malaysia's political stability despite frustrations over the speed of reforms.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed profound condolences over the death of Professor John L. Esposito, recognised internationally as one of Islam's foremost scholarly authorities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to sustain their backing for Pakatan Harapan, emphasising that continuity in political leadership is essential for advancing development projects and economic initiatives across the state.

The Malaysian government will refine its targeted fuel subsidy programme in Sabah and Sarawak by incorporating public feedback. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has personally engaged with communities to understand challenges in the BUDI Diesel initiative.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negri Sembilan voters to sustain their backing for Pakatan Harapan in the 16th state election, emphasising the importance of maintaining development projects and continuity in the state's economic agenda.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that Malaysia's public service must combine openness to reform with unwavering ethical commitment, telling Administrative and Diplomatic Service cadets that capable and principled leadership underpins national progress.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Negeri Sembilan voters to maintain their support for Pakatan Harapan in the upcoming state election, emphasising the need for continuity in development projects and clean governance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has mourned the passing of Professor John L. Esposito, one of the world's most influential scholars of Islam. Anwar recalled their five-decade friendship and Esposito's pivotal role in advancing Muslim-Christian understanding.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his earlier remarks about Sunday voting for the Johor state election represented his personal perspective rather than an attempt to influence the Election Commission's decision-making process.

Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim has accused eFishery's management of deliberately defrauding the Employees Provident Fund (KWAP) through a RM200 million venture, claiming financial reports were systematically manipulated.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to take immediate action to shield Malaysia's food supply from the looming Super El Niño phenomenon, which could severely disrupt agricultural production across the region.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has not yet received a complete briefing on tensions within Melaka's DAP ranks, though Pakatan Harapan leadership has committed to resolving the internal coalition dispute.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim extended birthday greetings to Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, using the occasion to underscore the importance of Malaysia-Brunei diplomatic relations and regional stability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that academic achievement alone is insufficient without moral development, urging parents and teachers to instil kindness and respect in children while combating bullying in schools.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has not yet received a briefing regarding four Melaka DAP state assemblymen who withdrew from the state government. The Pakatan Harapan leadership will take follow-up action soon.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected demands for early elections, asserting that Malaysians prefer economic stability and growth over continuous political campaigning and electoral cycles.

Sofia Rini Buyong is set to appear in court to face defamation charges related to allegations made against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. She faces potential imprisonment and financial penalties if convicted.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all parties contesting the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election to conduct campaigns responsibly, steering clear of contentious issues surrounding royal institutions and constitutional matters.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all political parties against involving Negeri Sembilan's royal institution in the ongoing state election campaign, emphasising the need to preserve institutional respect.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all political parties, particularly their leaders, against instrumentalising the royal institution during the upcoming Negri Sembilan election campaign.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pushed back against mounting pressure for an early general election, arguing his government requires the full duration of its mandate to deliver on its agenda.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to shelve plans for leaving the state administration, arguing that the focus should remain centred on progress and improving living standards for ordinary Malaysians.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to reverse its withdrawal from the state government, urging the party to maintain its presence and continue work until the next state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to reconsider its decision to leave the state government, citing the importance of maintaining political stability and development momentum ahead of state elections.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to using negotiations and the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea as the primary tools for resolving maritime boundary disputes with neighbouring nations, citing successful Joint Development Authority models.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has rejected calls for Parliament's dissolution and an early general election, asserting that the unity government possesses the electoral mandate required to govern the nation through its full term.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended Malaysia's fuel pricing, asserting that RON95 petrol at RM1.99 per litre under the BUDI MADANI subsidy scheme remains more affordable than comparable prices in major oil-producing nations including Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Malaysia's trade and economy ministries to work closely with manufacturers dealing with mounting cost pressures from the global supply crisis, with particular focus on the plastics industry.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia and Singapore will soon finalise the master plan for the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, marking progress in a major cross-border economic initiative between the two nations.

Singapore's President Halimah Yacob engaged in substantive discussions with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during a state visit to Kuala Lumpur, with both leaders exploring deepened cooperation across multiple sectors.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam during a three-day state visit to Malaysia, part of a reciprocal diplomatic exchange that underscores the deep economic and political ties between the two nations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed Malaysia's formal condolences to Qatar following the death of its former leader Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who was 74.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed Malaysia's condolences following the death of Qatar's former Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, aged 74, praising his transformational leadership and statesmanship.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on its victory in Johor's recent state election, committing federal government assistance to accelerate development projects across the southern state.

Barisan Nasional's dominant victory in Johor state elections has effectively eliminated prospects of an early general election, according to PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim, signalling political consolidation under PM Anwar Ibrahim's administration.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on its Johor election victory, emphasising that Pakatan Harapan candidates must remain committed to public service regardless of electoral outcomes.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim launched Pakatan Harapan's closing campaign in Johor, appealing directly to voters to choose a government prioritising their economic security and social protection.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has rejected accusations that the coalition is eroding Malay-Muslim privileges, attributing hostile commentary to his working relationship with the Democratic Action Party.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pushed back on implications that the federal government discriminates against PAS-led states, asserting that development initiatives must serve all Malaysians regardless of which party governs.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a final push for Johor voters to support capable leadership in tomorrow's state election, framing the ballot as crucial for determining the state's trajectory.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed disappointment at continued attacks from Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, insisting that the Federal Government remains committed to advancing development across all states, including those governed by opposition parties.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on political parties contesting the Johor state election to stop weaponising the issue of Datuk Seri Najib Razak's incarceration in campaign rhetoric, instead prioritising economic management and public welfare.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the importance of coupling technological advancement in AI and quantum computing with robust moral values and integrity to ensure meaningful national progress.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johoreans, particularly those abroad, to return and participate in tomorrow's state election. The PM emphasized the importance of selecting dependable leadership to steer the state forward.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has recounted a touching encounter with nine-year-old Muhammad Afif Ikhwan, who journeyed through an oil palm estate with his grandmother to see him at a Felda programme in Segamat, resulting in a bicycle gift.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has offered birthday greetings to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as the former leader turns 101, in a gesture reflecting the complex but enduring relationship between Malaysia's two most prominent recent premiers.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has sent birthday wishes to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad on reaching his 101st birthday. The former premier, who served Malaysia twice, remains a towering figure in the nation's political landscape.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected assertions that he privately acquired a new BMW, insisting the automobile remains official government property designated for ministerial duties.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to distributing aid equitably across all states, including those governed by opposition parties such as Kelantan and Kedah.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johor voters to give Pakatan Harapan a mandate to govern the state, framing the upcoming election as a chance for fresh leadership in Malaysia's southernmost peninsula.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined Malaysia's position on Myanmar's protracted crisis, emphasizing the need for broad-based dialogue involving all parties and respecting the Burmese people's right to shape their own destiny.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia to shift from conventional security models towards a more comprehensive strategy addressing threats that transcend traditional military and law enforcement boundaries.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against allowing outdated racial and regional rhetoric to dominate Johor's electoral campaign, warning that such divisions threaten national progress.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has intensified appeals to Johor voters to back Pakatan Harapan candidates, with campaigning set to conclude Friday before Saturday's state election.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to abandon extreme racism and hateful political rhetoric, stressing the importance of unity, mutual respect, and inclusive governance that serves all communities fairly.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing long-standing infrastructure deficiencies in Rengit, pledging improvements to healthcare facilities and water supply as Pakatan Harapan campaigns for the upcoming Johor state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected social media claims that he purchased a new BMW for personal use, describing the vehicle as an existing government asset. He also clarified that his current Mercedes-Benz was a gift from the King.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will conduct an intensive final campaign spanning five strategic constituencies in Johor on Thursday, concluding the Pakatan Harapan push ahead of Saturday's state election involving 2.7 million voters.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated that his federal administration provides equal support to all Malaysian states regardless of their political alignment, highlighting major development initiatives across the nation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met an elderly couple in Senggarang whose trishaw journey to greet him captured public attention. The octogenarian and his wife became symbols of voter engagement ahead of Saturday's Johor state election.

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul offered his best wishes to Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim during an official visit, as the Johor state election looms this Saturday with 172 candidates competing for 56 seats.

Pakatan Harapan will announce its candidates for the Negeri Sembilan state election on July 14, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leading the ceremony in Kuala Pilah. Polling is set for August 1.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has donated RM2,000 to Rosli Abdullah, a gravedigger in Kuala Terengganu suffering from advanced mouth cancer. The assistance aims to ease treatment costs as the man prepares for urgent surgery.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Malaysians against allowing state, racial and religious divisions to distract from increasingly serious security threats, urging leaders to adopt a more forward-thinking approach.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for a coordinated, whole-of-nation security strategy to address rapidly evolving threats including artificial intelligence, quantum computing and drone technology, urging greater collaboration between government, private sector and the public.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to resolving the Myanmar crisis through dialogue, positioning Thailand as a crucial regional partner in advancing peace efforts during bilateral talks with Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thailand's PM Anutin Charnvirakul held bilateral talks in Putrajaya, reviewing progress on bilateral relations and exploring deeper cooperation across trade, security, agriculture, and people-to-people exchanges.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to give Pakatan Harapan the opportunity to govern the state, emphasising the coalition's commitment to advancing the region's interests ahead of Saturday's election.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has told emerging leaders from across the globe that effective leadership requires continuous learning paired with unwavering commitment to core values such as integrity and trust.
PKR Pahang has firmly rejected claims by an online news portal that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faced a hostile reception during the FELDA Settlers' Day celebration and the organisation's 70th anniversary in Jengka.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will conduct a final campaign sweep across Johor on July 10, targeting three key state seats as the coalition races towards the July 11 election with 2.7 million voters set to decide the outcome.
A senior PKR leader has urged the Indian community in Johor to assess Pakatan Harapan's performance and policy record rather than empty rhetoric when voting in the upcoming state election, highlighting government initiatives targeting Indian entrepreneurs and Tamil education.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved a decade-long extension of tax exemption status for Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology, cementing government support for affordable private higher education in Malaysia.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the critical importance of federal-state cooperation in driving Malaysia's climate change agenda forward, emphasising inclusive policymaking that respects constitutional jurisdiction.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has outlined a complaints mechanism requiring allegations against journalists to pass through the Malaysian Media Council before formal investigation, signalling commitment to structured press oversight.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to deepening ties with the UAE, emphasizing cooperation on artificial intelligence, defence, and regional peace during talks with a high-level UAE delegation.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to early voters in Johor to choose Pakatan Harapan, as the state's electoral process commenced on July 7.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled a seven-pronged assistance initiative targeting Felda settlers and staff, encompassing housing solutions, digital skills training, educational support, and healthcare provisions.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's high-profile campaign appearances across Johor have galvanized Pakatan Harapan's election machinery, drawing enthusiastic crowds and reinforcing voter engagement ahead of the state election.

The Malaysian Media Council has praised Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's statement requiring complaints against journalists to first be reviewed by the Council, viewing it as crucial recognition of media self-regulation and professional accountability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Felda's leadership to prevent recurrence of historical missteps that contributed to the organisation's RM980 million debt burden, stressing the importance of transparent administration.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged FELDA's board and management to strengthen governance standards and avoid repeating past administrative mistakes that have cost the government nearly RM1 billion annually in debt servicing.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke has rejected recurring claims that the DAP controls Pakatan Harapan's government, insisting all major decisions are made collectively by coalition partners including UMNO and PKR.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Malaysia will amend Act 530 to permit multiple houses on individual FELDA settler lots. The Cabinet will review draft changes within two months, with parliamentary tabling expected later this year.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that his recent remarks about the Johor state election polling date were personal observations intended to boost voter participation, rather than interference in the Election Commission's independent authority.

The government has approved RM4.9 billion in financing for over 6,000 micro, small and medium enterprises through SJPP in the first half of 2026, with RM5 billion of a broader RM15 billion support package reserved for Bumiputera businesses.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's decline in the World Press Freedom Index stems from enforcement action against media organisations over sensitive 3R matters—religion, race, and royalty—rather than attempts to curb legitimate press freedom or political dissent.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to investigate allegations that petrol station operators sustained significant financial losses during the transition to Malaysia's targeted fuel subsidy programme.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed plans to request Singapore's assistance in facilitating voting for Malaysians working across the Causeway during the upcoming Johor state election on July 11.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to officiate the Federal Land Development Authority's 70th anniversary celebration at Stadium Tun Abdul Razak in Jengka, recognising the contributions of FELDA settlers since the organisation's establishment in 1956.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to early voters in the Johor state election to support Pakatan Harapan candidates for a better future. Nearly 25,000 military and police personnel voted on July 7 ahead of the main election.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has demanded urgent, equitable solutions to decades-old grievances among Federal Land Development Authority settlers, focusing on property rights and second-generation housing needs.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has directed FELDA to accelerate efforts in resolving persistent challenges affecting settlers, particularly second-generation housing and land ownership issues, signalling the government's commitment to improving conditions for settler families.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia's era of systemic political corruption must end, emphasising that transparent governance and institutional integrity are central to his government's reform agenda.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed concern over mounting delays in affordable housing delivery across Johor, citing sharp property price increases that have priced out young people and new families from the property market.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled plans to construct affordable homes for civil servants on unused state-owned land. The scheme is already operational across several Malaysian states, with construction of 1,700 low-cost units progressing in Johor.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has publicly thanked an 86-year-old trishaw rider who pedalled nearly a kilometre to fulfil his wife's desire to see the PM up close, highlighting the personal connections that define Malaysian political culture.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has accused Barisan Nasional of dissolving Johor's assembly merely to reassert its historical political dominance in the state, amid broader contestation over governance and power dynamics.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuked political opponents who refuse to share platforms with DAP, framing such behaviour as disrespect for electoral outcomes and democratic principles.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has blamed the 'Free Najib' movement for compelling his coalition to participate in the Johor state election, insisting there was no legitimate justification for calling the polls early.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has conceded that his administration faces weaknesses while promising measured improvements. The admission came during a campaign appearance in Batu Pahat, Johor.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia's long history of political corruption and crony-driven enrichment is definitively over, reaffirming the government's zero-tolerance stance on graft and commitment to ethical leadership.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will raise the plight of Malaysian durian growers during talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang next month, seeking to reverse a sharp price decline tied to oversupply in domestic markets.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared an unequivocal end to Malaysia's culture of political patronage and corrupt enrichment, promising that no government official will escape accountability if implicated in misconduct.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to discussing Malaysian durian market access with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during his visit to China next month, seeking to boost demand and stabilise prices that have collapsed amid an oversupply crisis.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has thanked an 86-year-old man who pedalled his trishaw nearly a kilometre to catch a glimpse of the premier during a campaign stop in Johor, expressing regret at missing the couple.

Bersama leader Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has ridiculed Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi over his apparent political realignment, following a public embrace with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Johor Baru.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the government's commitment to providing affordable housing for civil servants, citing implementation already underway across several states. Johor alone has 1,700 units under construction.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to resolving the protracted housing crisis affecting second-generation Felda settlers, though success depends on securing cooperation from state governments over land allocation and infrastructure development.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has summoned Felda management to his office to tackle persistent complaints from settlers. The meeting signals renewed government attention to agricultural scheme concerns.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed narratives portraying DAP as a racist party, reaffirming the coalition's respect for Malay rights while stressing the Unity Government's duty to ensure equitable development for all Malaysians regardless of ethnicity.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced that Malaysia and Singapore will jointly launch a new digital immigration system and additional border lanes by January 2025 to address congestion at shared checkpoints.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has claimed that rival political parties are coordinating against his government because of its stringent approach to tackling corruption, comments made while campaigning for Pakatan Harapan in Johor.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johor's youth to use the upcoming state election to choose leaders committed to their future rather than embracing divisive racial politics.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has paid tribute to veteran filmmaker and cultural figure Rahim Razali on his 87th birthday, acknowledging his six-decade contribution to Malaysia's arts and entertainment industry.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to back the opposition coalition, arguing that unresolved public concerns demonstrate the need for fresh leadership in the state.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has committed to strengthening government backing for Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM), positioning the microfinance initiative as a cornerstone antipoverty effort to ensure rural and marginalised communities receive essential support.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's approach to the Gaza crisis merges moral conviction with legal accountability and diplomatic leverage, transforming Malaysia's middle-power status into meaningful international advocacy, an analyst argues.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim asserts that certain political parties are coalescing to undermine his government because of its uncompromising stance on corruption and misuse of power by public officials.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's campaign visit to Johor has revitalised Pakatan Harapan's ground operations in key constituencies, with party candidates reporting renewed momentum just days before the July 11 state election.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johor voters living in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and elsewhere to return home for the state election, emphasising their civic responsibility.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Anwar Ibrahim is accelerating the coalition's campaign efforts in Johor by touring eight northern constituencies in a single day, engaging voters through breakfast sessions, community events, and grassroots meetings as the state election enters its decisive phase.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has revealed that the federal government is actively negotiating with Sarawak to boost the state's special grant under the Malaysia Agreement 1963, signalling movement on a long-standing fiscal demand.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has asserted that Putrajaya cannot be expected to automatically fund the financial consequences of decisions made by state administrations, raising questions about federal-state financial responsibilities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made clear that the federal government will not automatically cover budget overruns incurred by state governments on their own initiatives, signalling a stricter approach to intergovernmental fiscal relations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has revealed that Malaysia is completing an Artificial Intelligence Governance Bill designed to work in tandem with existing cybersecurity and data protection legislation, strengthening the country's digital regulatory ecosystem.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has asserted that the previous Warisan-led Sabah government had agreed to special grant rate arrangements, with allocations doubling to RM106.8 million by 2024.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Bumiputera development agencies to stop approving loans solely on endorsement letters, citing widespread misuse of startup funding for personal luxury purchases.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted the government's expanded cash assistance programme as evidence of the Madani economic reform agenda's success, with some families now receiving up to RM1,800 in direct support.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that no Malaysian state has been overlooked in the government's development agenda, emphasizing Johor's prominent role as a major investment and economic growth hub.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has disclosed that taxpayers now shoulder Felda's nearly RM1 billion annual debt obligation, tracing the liability to decades of mismanagement within the Federal Land Development Authority.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johor to pursue more equitable development that reaches rural areas and urban poor, rather than concentrating on large-scale infrastructure projects alone.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has disclosed his approach to maintaining energy levels during his gruelling Johor campaign schedule, turning to Tibetan ginseng as his wellness supplement of choice.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has attacked political actors who loudly proclaim support for Malay supremacy while simultaneously failing to protect Malay reserve land from being transferred to non-Malays, raising questions about genuine commitment to Bumiputera safeguards.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has questioned the swift dissolution of the Johor state assembly, suggesting it was premature ahead of the July 11 state election. His comments point to growing political tensions within the ruling coalition.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned political figures who weaponise racial supremacy rhetoric to advance personal interests and benefit their inner circles, signalling ongoing tensions within Malaysia's multiethnic political landscape.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has criticised political parties that invoke Malay supremacy during elections but fail to protect Malay interests through concrete policy action, particularly regarding the erosion of Malay reserve land.

Malaysia's senior political advisor Tengku Zafrul has dismissed allegations of political bias in development spending, citing Johor's RM110 billion investment record and emphasizing equitable national development.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on leaders at all levels of government to engage fairly and transparently with communities, emphasizing that fairness in governance is crucial for preserving Malaysia's unity and long-term stability.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has demanded an overhaul of Bumiputera financing mechanisms, urging an end to political patronage in fund allocation and calling for merit-based assessment of entrepreneurs seeking business capital.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has launched a strong campaign against the widespread use of support letters to facilitate crony lending, arguing the practice undermines institutional integrity and hampers entrepreneurship.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that Pakatan Harapan's leadership visit to Johor aims to present policies benefiting residents, not to provoke political tensions, highlighting substantial federal infrastructure investments in the state.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for experienced entrepreneurs to mentor Bumiputera newcomers instead of government-led top-down approaches, arguing that field expertise matters more than theory in business development.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Johor voters to elect leaders with sound judgment and decisive action, as Pakatan Harapan launches its campaign for the 16th state election on July 11.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has published a comprehensive volume documenting his political philosophy, personal journey and vision for national development, hoping it will guide future leaders on governance and character building.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning intensively across Johor ahead of the July 11 state election, conducting seven events to mobilise support for Pakatan Harapan's 56 candidates contesting all assembly seats.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's unwavering commitment to maintaining an independent, non-aligned foreign policy that remains proactive in addressing regional challenges and opportunities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has designated Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu to represent Malaysia at the funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has formally acknowledged the Chinese government's 105th anniversary milestone for its ruling party, reflecting Malaysia's continued diplomatic engagement with Beijing.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to pursuing fugitive financier Jho Low through its own legal channels, regardless of any potential pardon decision by US President Donald Trump.

Johor's election campaign enters a critical phase this weekend as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and other national figures arrive to address rallies and public forums across the state.

The government has announced an additional RM10 million allocation for taxi drivers, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim highlighting their importance as representatives of Malaysia's image to international visitors.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has injected an extra RM10 million into Malaysia's taxi replacement fund, while signalling imminent dedicated financing arrangements for Proton S70 taxis to modernise the nation's ride sector.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia will maintain its own legal position regarding fugitive businessman Jho Low regardless of whether the United States grants him a presidential pardon, emphasising the nation's independent approach.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will conduct an intensive campaign across Johor this weekend, attending 15 separate events to mobilise support for 56 coalition candidates contesting the 16th state election on July 11.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz against weaponising the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone agreement for electoral purposes, stressing that the accord sits at the prime ministerial level between both nations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed that the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is advancing smoothly, while cautioning political figures against turning the project into partisan fodder.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated Malaysia's unwavering position on fugitive businessman Jho Low, stating the nation will not be influenced by potential US pardon decisions, while separately noting a proposed American contribution to restore the National Monument.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has received a farewell courtesy visit from Chief Statistician Uzir Mahidin ahead of his retirement, expressing gratitude for his extensive service to the nation's statistical authority.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that Tan Sri Azam Baki's membership on the National Anti-Financial Crime Centre Advisory Board remains valid through 2027 and is separate from his former position as MACC chief commissioner.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has injected an extra RM10 million into the taxi replacement programme following strong initial uptake, while securing a partnership with Proton to offer affordable financing for the S70 model.

Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has highlighted the economic performance of Pakatan Harapan-led governments, noting that Selangor and Penang contribute nearly 40 per cent of Malaysia's national economy as the coalition launches its campaign for the Johor state election.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim underscores Malaysia's significance as a trading nation positioned on critical global supply routes, emphasising ASEAN centrality and economic diversification across West Asia, Central Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has sent congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping on the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party, emphasising Malaysia's enduring diplomatic bonds and commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's dedication to bolstering ASEAN as a unified, inclusive bloc capable of serving its people's interests during discussions with ASEAN Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his apologies to Iran for being unable to attend the state funeral and farewell ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu representing Malaysia.

The Muar District Office has rejected claims it obstructed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's community engagement programme, insisting the June 15 event was relocated to maintain governmental neutrality rather than cancelled.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia must prioritise strengthening domestic governance, combating corruption, and reducing inequality before making significant contributions to international affairs.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned what he calls double standards in how international law is applied globally, using recent developments involving Norway and missile matters to illustrate inconsistent enforcement of international norms.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned Norway's cancellation of a RM1 billion naval missile contract, alleging inconsistent application of international law and accused the Scandinavian nation of imposing selective standards.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has endorsed a new book documenting his political philosophy and personal values, hoping it will serve as a reference for future generations on nation-building and leadership.

DAP lawmaker Lim Guan Eng has called on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to immediately restore RM2.8 billion in federal funding that Penang claims was shortchanged between 2023 and 2025.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for Malaysia to accelerate efforts in preparing its workforce for the artificial intelligence-driven economy, emphasising the need for swift educational reforms and skills development.
DAP national adviser Lim Guan Eng has called on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to settle what he describes as a RM2.8 billion funding shortfall owed to Penang and to undertake a comprehensive overhaul of the formula used to distribute federal allocations to states.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reassured Malaysians that petroleum supplies remain stable and sufficient, even as the government's fuel subsidy expenditure is forecast to climb to RM40 billion in 2026.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared a halt to new project announcements and electoral promises, signalling the government's shift toward fiscal discipline as Malaysia braces for anticipated elections.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi have conveyed birthday greetings to Tunku Mahkota Ismail, the Regent of Johor, expressing wishes for his continued health and wisdom in leading the state.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that the government has not prohibited programmes in FELDA settlements, but stressed that election laws prevent the use of federal machinery for campaign purposes.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated that he did not direct the cancellation of Johor's Felda Settlers' Day celebration in Kluang, clarifying that only standard election-period restrictions on government machinery use were applied.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has restated that announcing new projects or policies during election campaigns violates Section 24B of the Election Offences Act 1954, though previously approved initiatives may still be disclosed.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made clear that state governments seeking additional funds for development projects must renegotiate with federal authorities rather than expect automatic approval for cost overruns.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended a Housing and Local Government Ministry announcement regarding a Johor project funded through Budget 2026, dismissing suggestions that the disclosure breaches election law.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected claims that the federal government dispenses development funds inequitably across states, addressing persistent questions about allocation fairness and regional equity.

PKR Youth chief Kamil Munim has alleged that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was denied access to a Johor government facility, suggesting the menteri besar's administration may be prioritising political divisions over federal-state cooperation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia and Indonesia's commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in legislation, governance, and strategic areas of shared interest following talks with Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration and Correction.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled the Malaysia Digital 2030 Action Plan, a five-year national strategy designed to transition Malaysia from a technology consumer to an innovation producer while safeguarding data sovereignty and building resilience against geopolitical risks.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will launch a redesigned Malaysian passport incorporating 94 modern security features, including holograms and ultraviolet ink, aimed at combating fraud and enhancing border protection.
Pakatan Harapan's youngest candidate Danish Hossman is drawing political inspiration from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's approach in the closely-watched Johor Lama contest, focusing on resilience and principled leadership.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a direct appeal to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan candidates in the upcoming state election on July 11, emphasizing the coalition's commitment to responsible governance.

Danish Hossman, 23, the youngest Pakatan Harapan candidate in Johor's state election, says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's resilience through imprisonment and political trials inspired him to enter politics at such a young age.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged that moves to enhance Malaysia's Syariah court system will not undermine non-Muslims' constitutional rights to worship freely, addressing growing national debate.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will tomorrow inaugurate the fully completed LRT3 Shah Alam Line, a 37.8-kilometre rapid transit corridor spanning 20 stations from Bandar Utama to Johan Setia. The line is expected to serve approximately two million residents.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled plans for a comprehensive affordable housing initiative targeting civil servants nationwide, aiming to ease the financial burden on Malaysia's public sector workforce and boost retention rates.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected allegations that Johor's caretaker Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi was barred from a Felda event, dismissing the claims as unfounded during remarks in Dengkil.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against complacency following the government's leading performance in the latest Merdeka Center public approval survey, emphasising the need for sustained commitment to serving Malaysians.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has directed local authorities nationwide to expedite approval processes, targeting faster project turnaround times to enhance Malaysia's competitive edge in attracting international investment and supporting domestic economic growth.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent diplomatic engagements in Russia and Turkmenistan have yielded tangible benefits for Malaysian consumers, with the unity government attributing a reduction in subsidised diesel prices directly to these high-level negotiations.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on all political parties contesting the Johor election to maintain respectful conduct, uphold ethical standards, and avoid arrogant behaviour throughout their campaigns.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has ordered Malaysia's local authorities to accelerate approval processes for housing and industrial projects, citing inconsistent procedures that drive up costs and delay development.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has directed the Home Ministry to conduct a comprehensive review of Rohingya management practices after consultations between multiple government agencies, signalling potential policy adjustments.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed claims that directives were issued to block Johor opposition figure Onn Hafiz from accessing Felda settlements, describing the allegations as baseless.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed suggestions that strong public approval should ease pressure on his administration, instead declaring his commitment to accelerated work and performance.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced plans to construct affordable housing for civil servants, addressing widespread concerns about escalating rental expenses across major Malaysian cities.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to all parties contesting Johor's state election to conduct themselves with civility and restraint. He cautioned against complacency while reminding contestants of their responsibility to maintain democratic standards.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that two forensic audits have cleared Malaysia's Battersea Station regeneration project from overvaluation claims, countering previous criticisms of the high-profile investment.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim retains the highest approval rating among Malaysian political leaders at 52%, according to the latest Merdeka Center survey conducted between March and April.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim maintains Malaysia's highest approval rating in fresh polling, with Education Minister Khairy Jamaluddin trailing closely. Economic performance remains voters' top concern amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has secured the highest approval rating in a fresh Merdeka Centre survey, establishing himself as Malaysia's most popular political leader. Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi recorded the lowest rating among senior political figures.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has secured a 52% approval rating in the latest Merdeka Center poll, positioning him ahead of several prominent political figures including Khairy Jamaluddin and Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Datuk Yasmeen Muhamad Shariff on her election to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child for 2027-2031, describing it as evidence of international confidence in Malaysia's commitment.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a significant boost to grassroots policing support, increasing annual grants for Neighbourhood Watch Areas to RM10,000 nationwide, a 67% jump from the current RM6,000 allocation.

Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi, who serves as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's political secretary, has assumed the chairmanship of Pahang Pakatan Harapan, signalling leadership changes within the ruling coalition.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has credited Malaysia's rising position in global competitiveness indices to the enhanced efficiency of the civil service and improved administrative performance, signalling the government's focus on institutional strengthening.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has moved to defuse political tensions by clarifying that Amanah president Mohamad Sabu made no derisive comments toward opposition parties during Friday's Pakatan Harapan campaign event in Tangkak.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that electoral contests must be confined to political parties, cautioning against any involvement of the royal institution in campaign processes.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political parties against involving the Malay Rulers in political disputes, emphasising the need for mature handling of electoral disagreements.

Malaysia has surged eight positions to rank 15th globally in the IMD World Competitiveness Index 2026, a leap Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attributes to the country's civil service. The achievement has attracted regional interest.

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 Anwar Ibrahim is back in Johor for a second visit within three days, signalling the federal government's intensified campaign strategy as the state election race heats up and competing coalitions vie for voter support.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chaired the 149th meeting of Menteris Besar and Chief Ministers at Parliament, prioritising economic strengthening amid global uncertainty and El Niño climate risks.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman wrapped up his inaugural state visit to Malaysia on Monday, reaffirming commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with PM Anwar Ibrahim across multiple sectors.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved RM22 million in funding to strengthen the border agency's operational capacity following a shooting incident in Bukit Kayu Hitam that has raised concerns about frontier security.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the coalition's election machinery in Johor to concentrate on campaign efforts while avoiding confrontational rhetoric with fellow members of the federal government.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Johor's executive council to press former Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional-led federal governments for explanations regarding allegations that the state received inadequate revenue distributions.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim claimed Johor received RM16 billion more from the federal government than its tax contributions, arguing the redistribution demonstrates the centre's commitment to supporting the southern state.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against involving the royal institution in the upcoming Johor state election, emphasizing the need to maintain constitutional boundaries between the monarchy and electoral competition.

Pakatan Harapan unveiled its complete roster of 56 candidates for Johor's July 11 election, with coalition chief Anwar Ibrahim positioning the opposition as a viable alternative government for Malaysia's economically vital southern state.

Pakatan Harapan has announced its complete roster of 56 candidates for Johor's July 11 state election, unveiled by coalition chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at an event in Tangkak.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for the upcoming Johor state election to remain strictly a political contest, cautioning against any involvement by Malay Rulers' institutions in electoral processes.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated that Johor has benefited from federal redistribution, receiving RM16 billion in allocations while contributing RM14 billion in state revenue to the federal government over the past three years.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the necessity of sustaining positive relations between the federal government and Malaysia's Malay rulers, noting that such harmony facilitates dialogue on matters of state importance.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has thanked the Regent of Johor for granting him an audience, using the meeting to demonstrate good relations with the Malay Rulers while cautioning political parties against exploiting royal names in election campaigns.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held discussions with Johor Regent Tunku Ismail to reaffirm their commitment to preserving cordial relations between the state and federal governments.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officially open the LRT3 Shah Alam line on Sunday, ahead of the transit system commencing regular passenger operations on Monday.
Johor's Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail met with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, underscoring the ongoing partnership between the southern state and the federal government amid Malaysia's evolving political landscape.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and the Prosperity Party on their election victory, highlighting the shared vision between the two leaders and Malaysia's commitment to deepening ties with Africa.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to eliminating the abuse and exploitation of Bangladeshi migrant workers, recognising their fundamental contribution to Malaysia's economic framework and vowing stricter enforcement measures.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim headlined Pakatan Harapan's candidate announcement for Johor's 16th state election on 22 June, framing the coalition's campaign around integrity, unity, and inclusive governance under the Malaysia Madani framework.

Malaysia and Bangladesh have agreed to broaden their partnership into artificial intelligence, energy, and semiconductors, moving beyond traditional agricultural cooperation. PM Anwar Ibrahim outlined the strategic expansion during Bangladesh's PM Tarique Rahman's official visit.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit, receiving a ceremonial welcome from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at the Perdana Putra Complex in Putrajaya.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has endorsed Sarawak's competence to oversee Bintulu Port following its transition from federal to state administration, signalling growing decentralisation of port infrastructure management.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will announce the complete Pakatan Harapan candidate list for Johor's 16th state election tonight at Bukit Gambir, completing the coalition's preparations for the July 11 polls.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit, receiving a ceremonial welcome at Perdana Putra Complex in Putrajaya. The leaders are expected to discuss strengthening bilateral ties across trade, investment, semiconductors, and education.

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will announce the coalition's candidates for the Johor state election at an event in Bukit Gambir tomorrow, marking a critical step in the opposition's electoral preparations.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Moto3 rider Hakim Danish Ramli on his victory at the Czech Grand Prix in Brno, marking Malaysia's first win in the lightweight class since 2016.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia is securing long-term energy supplies through strategic partnerships with major energy-producing nations, highlighting discussions aimed at strengthening the country's energy security.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that subsidised diesel prices will drop to RM2.10 per litre from July 2026, following the targeted subsidy model used in the BUDI MADANI RON95 programme with MyKad verification.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will lead Pakatan Harapan's candidate unveiling for the Johor state election at Bukit Gambir, signalling the coalition's readiness for the upcoming polls.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's official visits to Russia and Turkmenistan have yielded significant outcomes for Malaysia's energy security strategy, deepening cooperation in oil and gas sectors and reinforcing critical economic partnerships in Central Asia and Eastern Europe.

Following Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent visits to Russia and Turkmenistan, Malaysia is pursuing expanded diplomatic and economic partnerships beyond its traditional regional focus, signalling a more globally oriented foreign policy approach.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's recent diplomatic visits to Russia and Turkmenistan have highlighted his personal appeal as a diplomatic tool, reinforcing Malaysia's commitment to strengthening bilateral relationships beyond traditional trade partnerships.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia is transitioning to an economy centred on semiconductors, artificial intelligence and advanced technology, positioning the nation for digital-era competitiveness and sustained growth.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to transcend inflammatory rhetoric peddled by certain political figures, emphasizing that the nation's multicultural fabric remains its greatest asset.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that abuse of power, rather than racial tensions, constitutes Malaysia's foremost challenge. His remarks highlight the administration's focus on institutional accountability.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Malaysians to uphold national unity and reject divisive racial rhetoric, describing ethnic diversity as the nation's greatest asset when reinforced by mutual understanding.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the government will expand the Media Innovation Fund to support local media organisations' digital transformation efforts. Seventy-two companies have already received RM24.57 million from the initial RM30 million allocation.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed confidence that the appointment of former Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan as chairman of the Malaysian Media Council will strengthen the body's credibility and public trust.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim presented Tabung Kasih@HAWANA financial assistance to three media practitioners struggling with serious health conditions at the National Journalists' Day 2026 event in Butterworth.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has lauded Petronas's success in securing two major gas fields in Turkmenistan, describing the achievement as a crucial milestone for Malaysia's long-term energy stability and regional economic positioning.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged an extra RM1 million to the Tabung Kasih@HAWANA, a welfare fund for media workers facing financial difficulties, bringing cumulative aid to 773 journalists.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged RM1 million to support journalists' welfare through the Tabung Kasih@Hawana 2026 programme, reaffirming the government's commitment to strengthening Malaysia's media sector.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has endorsed the appointment of former Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan as chairman of the Malaysian Media Council, expressing confidence that her distinguished background will strengthen the body's credibility and public trust.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will present HAWANA journalism prizes and special awards to media professionals at the PICCA Convention Centre, honouring excellence in Malaysian journalism and reinforcing government support for the press.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced strategic energy partnerships with Russia and Turkmenistan, securing Malaysia's oil, gas and diesel supplies for at least two decades while opening new export opportunities.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appointed an adviser to deepen collaboration between Malaysia's semiconductor industry and academic institutions, a move the government says will not increase public spending.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's commitment to engaging all countries while maintaining neutrality and independence has bolstered international confidence and unlocked new economic partnerships, including recent Petronas deals.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed optimism over reports of an initial agreement between the United States and Iran, calling it positive news for global stability and hoping it leads to a lasting resolution to longstanding tensions.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reinforced Malaysia's commitment to strategic autonomy, stating the nation will not be coerced into choosing between the United States, China, or India as regional tensions intensify.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has praised efforts to reduce US-Iran tensions, warning that geopolitical conflicts disproportionately damage developing economies and harm the poorest segments of society.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim argues that Malaysia's policy of maintaining neutrality while engaging with all nations is enhancing investor confidence and supporting economic growth.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has arrived in Penang directly after completing his official visit to Turkmenistan, joining celebrations for the National Journalists' Day 2026 grand finale and attending investment-focused programmes.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has returned to Penang for a packed one-day working visit following his inaugural trip to Turkmenistan. The agenda includes inaugurating a technology manufacturer and breaking ground on an industrial park.

Malaysia's National Journalists' Day 2026 culminated in Penang with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim presiding over ceremonies honouring media professionals and their contributions to nation-building and public discourse.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has secured Russia's commitment to provide Malaysia with sustained supplies of petrol, oil, and gas over the long term, marking a significant development in bilateral energy cooperation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has concluded a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan, his first since taking office in November 2022, highlighting expanded cooperation in energy and bilateral relations with Central Asian nation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov have pledged to deepen their nations' partnership through multiple agreements spanning energy, trade, halal industry, and air connectivity during Anwar's first official visit to the Central Asian nation.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim received formal state honours during his inaugural official visit to Turkmenistan, with a ceremonial welcome at the Presidential Palace in Ashgabat marking a significant step in Malaysia's Central Asian engagement.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim received an official state welcome at Turkmenistan's Presidential Palace, his inaugural visit to the Central Asian nation since taking office in November 2022.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed appreciation for Russia and China's responses to the Gaza crisis and Iranian military operations, highlighting their diplomatic stances on Middle Eastern tensions.

Malaysia's High Court has allowed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to be excused from testifying as a subpoenaed witness in a RM30 million civil lawsuit against businessman Vinod Sekhar.
Malaysia's High Court has cancelled a subpoena ordering Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to give evidence in a RM30 million civil case against a businessman and spouse, citing concerns over executive privilege and judicial disruption.

Penang will host the culminating summit of HAWANA 2026 tomorrow, assembling approximately 1,000 journalists and media professionals nationwide. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the event themed on strengthening media integrity and credibility.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met with Malaysians in Ashgabat during his official visit to Turkmenistan, urging the diaspora to remain connected with Malaysia's development and recognizing them as informal ambassadors.

The chairman of Urimai has accused PAS of fatally undermining the opposition's electoral prospects by abandoning its alliance with Bersatu, effectively delivering federal power to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is concluding his official visit to Turkmenistan with senior-level negotiations focused on strengthening bilateral trade and investment partnerships between Malaysia and the Central Asian nation.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned European nations that developing countries will pursue alternative partnerships if they face unfair treatment, signalling Malaysia's readiness to diversify its diplomatic and economic engagement.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's visit to Kazan has resulted in Russia committing to long-term supplies of oil and gas to Malaysia, moving beyond seasonal arrangements. The bilateral and regional discussions also focused on expanding trade, investment, and people-to-people exchanges.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is visiting Turkmenistan to explore expanded economic cooperation, focusing on energy sector opportunities and investment partnerships that could benefit Malaysia's regional strategy.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged the acceleration of visa-free travel and direct flight services between Malaysia and Russia, arguing that bureaucratic obstacles and outdated procedures are hindering tourism growth.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed government agencies to accelerate the rollout of visa-free travel privileges for Russian nationals, positioning the initiative as a strategic move to revitalise Malaysia's tourism economy.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife have offered condolences to Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri following the passing of her husband, Datuk Kamil Misuari, at a Kuala Lumpur hospital.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged that Malaysia and other developing nations will not accept discriminatory treatment from Europe, using the country's ongoing defence dispute with Norway as a case study of unequal international conduct.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has warned that developing countries could pursue alternative partnerships if European nations persist in treating them inequitably, referencing a defence-related disagreement involving Norway.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping for their stance on peace in West Asia, while criticising what he calls Western hypocrisy in supporting Israel's actions.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Russian President Vladimir Putin have held talks centring on deepening Malaysia-Russia ties through energy collaboration and alternative currency arrangements for bilateral commerce.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for supporting closer energy cooperation between Malaysia and Petroliam Nasional Bhd, signalling deepening bilateral ties in the strategic sector.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has commended Russian President Vladimir Putin for maintaining a principled and consistent position on the Gaza conflict and Iran, speaking during their bilateral meeting in Kazan this week.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted the significance of cultural diplomacy, expressing personal appreciation for Russian music and literature. He argues that artistic and intellectual exchanges are as vital as economic partnerships in building stronger international relationships.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for Asean and Russia to significantly broaden their collaborative efforts across pivotal sectors, positioning the partnership as essential for regional stability and economic resilience.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled Malaysia's ambition to deepen ASEAN-Russia ties across energy, cybersecurity and technology, while emphasising that cultural exchange is equally vital to building lasting regional relationships.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed the completion of a decade-long Asean-Russia trade framework as a crucial stepping stone for regional economic growth, though he emphasised that favourable political conditions remain essential to realise its potential.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to embrace the Hijrah spirit, emphasising values of truth, prosperity and security as guiding principles for national development.
Johor's caretaker Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz has pushed back against Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's criticism of Barisan Nasional's decision to contest the state election without coalition partners, defending the move as strategically sound.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that values-driven broadcasting remains vital in today's rapidly evolving media environment, as TV AlHijrah commemorates 16 years of operation with a focus on knowledge and ethical content.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has identified substantial opportunities for Malaysia to deepen ties with Russia's Tatarstan republic across trade, energy, technology and culture during bilateral talks in Kazan.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to upholding its legal framework and national principles even as bilateral relations with China strengthen, signalling Putrajaya's intent to remain an independent actor in regional geopolitics.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will undertake a two-day working visit to Kazan starting June 17, meeting with Tatarstan's President Rustam Minnikhanov to enhance Malaysia-Russia cooperation and Asean-Russia strategic ties.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is in Kazan for a two-day visit focused on deepening Asean-Russia relations. The discussions will cover economic cooperation, regional security, and multilateral engagement in Southeast Asia.

Malaysia's government-linked investment companies will increase their commitment to Bumiputera-owned businesses to RM2 billion in 2026, representing a significant 54 per cent rise from last year's RM1.3 billion pledge.

Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta has described bilateral relations with Malaysia as exceptionally strong, commending the nation's support since before independence and praising Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's international leadership.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has held talks with Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to explore expanded cooperation across energy, trade, investment, education, the halal industry and tourism sectors.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has arrived in Kazan for a two-day working visit to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit, accompanied by senior economic and trade ministers. The gathering marks three and a half decades of ASEAN-Russia partnership.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Malaysians against being drawn into politically motivated campaigns designed to fracture communities along ethnic and religious lines, emphasizing the harm such divisions inflict on ordinary citizens.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reassured the urban poor that his government remains committed to their welfare, pointing to the Bukit Kiara development project as proof that social inclusion remains central to Malaysia's development strategy.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has left Malaysia to attend the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, where he will meet President Vladimir Putin. The trip underscores Malaysia's commitment to strengthening regional partnerships across Asia and Central Asia.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected suggestions that Malaysia's diplomatic relations with major powers like China and the United States compromise the nation's core principles on international matters.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to set aside political disputes and focus on attracting foreign investments in artificial intelligence, data centres, and quantum computing to secure the nation's competitiveness and future prosperity.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Johor voters to select leaders of integrity and humility, warning against those who exploit sentiments for political gain without delivering on promises.