In-depth reporting on Malaysia and the region.
Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, 76, has definitively ruled out contesting the 16th General Election, declaring it time for younger leaders to assume greater party and national responsibility.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on Islamic waqf institutions and dakwah movements to modernise through artificial intelligence and digitalisation while maintaining strong faith, moral character, and cultural identity.
Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has pressed Pakatan Harapan to clarify who would lead Negri Sembilan if caretaker MB Aminuddin Harun fails to retain the Linggi seat.
Sultan Nazrin Shah has stressed that nations require robust institutions and accountable leadership to thrive, regardless of their natural resources or talented populations. Good governance demands transparency, rule of law, and a political culture that channels disagreement through legitimate institutions.
British former prime ministers gracefully exit politics after losing office, but Malaysian politicians habitually switch parties, seek revenge against former allies, and refuse to fade away, creating instability and undermining principles.
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.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph1ryhgg)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph1ryhgp)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22194%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3ELeaders%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
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.
US Vice President JD Vance has criticized British leadership for failing the nation, expressing optimism that the incoming prime minister will deliver the substantial reforms that voters demand after years of political instability.
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.
The Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association Malaysia has elected S P Setia's Datuk Zaini Yusoff as its new president for 2026-2028, taking over from Datuk Ho Hon Sang after the association's annual conference.