Malaysia News in English

Good morning! It’s 12th August, and here’s your Malaysia daily news capsule.

Gombak MP calls for multi-agency task force to investigate Tabung Haji scandal.

Amir Hamzah reveals failures led to significant losses in Tabung Haji investments.

Radzi advocates for a dedicated regulator for non-bank financial institutions in Malaysia.

US$620 million returned to sender, not Najib's account, court hears.

Government considers amending Strata Management Act to enhance accountability of JMBs and MCs.

Anwar clarifies that the debate on the TH RCI report is not about him.

Bukit Aman dismantles international drug syndicate using Malaysia as a transit route.

Anwar files defamation suit against Tuan Ibrahim over remarks made during a ceramah.

Haze returns to Malaysia as Indonesian wildfires rage, causing air quality concerns.

Airbus joins investigation into the Air India flight plunge incident.

Trump demands conflict compensation from Iran amid new conditions in Hormuz talks.

Thailand suspends new gun permits following a tragic school shooting incident.

Grief envelops Isabela after a beauty queen and her boyfriend die in a car crash.

Government awards 331 megawatts of green energy projects under the feed-in-tariff program.

MR DIY reports a 15% drop in net profit for the second quarter of 2026.

Eye doctors urge caution ahead of the UK solar eclipse, encouraging safe viewing practices.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!