Anwar Thanks Egypt For Supporting Malaysia’s Gaza Aid Efforts
PUTRAJAYA, October 10 2026, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has thanked Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi for helping Malaysia deliver humanitarian aid to Palestinians, including bringing injured Gaza victims to Malaysia for medical treatment. Anwar said Egypt had played an important role in facilitating Malaysia’s humanitarian initiatives through coordination with the Egyptian President’s office […]
STR, SARA Assistance Allocation Increased to RM16 Billion for 2027
PETALING JAYA: The government has increased the allocation for the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) assistance programmes to RM16 billion for 2027, up from RM15 billion this year. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, when tabling Budget 2027, said all STR recipients would receive SARA assistance of up to RM150 a month, or […]
Minimum Wage to Rise to RM2,000 From June Next Year
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will raise Malaysia’s minimum wage from RM1,700 to RM2,000 a month effective June next year, benefiting more than four million workers. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the increase when tabling Budget 2027, saying the move would help improve workers’ incomes. However, micro, small and medium enterprises with annual sales below RM50 […]
PM Anwar Accorded Official Welcome In Maldives
MALÉ (Maldives), September 15 2026, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was accorded a full ceremonial welcome here today, marking the start of his official programme during his two-day visit to the Maldives. Anwar arrived at the Presidential Jetty, the Izzudheen Jetty, here at 9.29 am local time (12.29 pm Malaysia time), where he was […]
Anwar, Muizzu To Discuss Efforts To Strengthen Malaysia-Maldives Ties
MALÉ (MALDIVES), September 15 2026, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will hold a meeting with Maldives President Dr Mohamed Muizzu today, the main event of his two-day official visit to the island republic. Anwar is scheduled to begin his official programme at the President’s Office at 9 am local time by attending the Official […]
My Brother’ At The Heart Of Diplomacy Between Anwar And Modi
NEW DELHI, September 12 2026, “My brother” had the rare honour of becoming the warm greeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at their bilateral meeting here Saturday. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the 18th BRIC Leaders’ Summit at the Hyderabad House, which is the State […]
Understand, Rekindle The Torch Of Tun Abdul Razak’s Struggle – Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, September 8 2026, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the younger generation not to merely remember the late Tun Abdul Razak Hussein as a historical figure, but instead to rekindle the torch of his struggle and ideas in confronting the challenges of nation-building. Anwar said efforts to honour the contributions of […]
Cooperation, Consensus In cabinet Contribute To Political Stability – Anwar
PUTRAJAYA, September 8 2026, Cooperation and consensus among members of the Cabinet are, as a whole, at a good level, thereby contributing to the country’s political stability, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said this had enabled the government to plan and implement the country’s development agenda based on clear policies and a […]
ASEAN Needs To Review Mechanisms To Handle Transboundary Haze – Anwar
PUTRAJAYA, September 8 2026, ASEAN needs to review the existing mechanisms in dealing with the issue of transboundary haze to avoid adverse impacts on the people’s health, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said ASEAN ministers need to pay serious attention to the matter as the haze can have a direct impact on […]
No Reason To Dissolve Parliament While Majority Support Remains – Loke
PUTRAJAYA, September 6 2026, DAP maintains that there is no need for the Unity Government to dissolve Parliament as long as Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim continues to command majority support in the Dewan Rakyat. Its secretary-general Anthony Loke said the Unity Government was formed based on an understanding reached after the 15th General […]