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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebuked opposition parties for transforming Tabung Haji governance failures into political theatre rather than addressing the concerns of millions of Muslim depositors affected by the pilgrimage fund's management crisis.
Authorities have arrested a design firm director as part of a Tabung Haji corruption investigation, allegedly for providing RM300,000 in renovation funds to a senior official in exchange for favours.
Punjab's provincial government has named Irfan Sadiq Tarar to the position of Prosecutor General for a three-year term. The appointment follows the departure of predecessor Farhad Ali Shah, who was nominated as an additional judge of the Lahore High Court.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has stressed the need for Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) policies to remain stable across different governments, announcing plans to amend the MARA Act 1966 by year-end.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has revealed that the Federal Land Development Authority has accumulated nearly RM10 billion in losses stemming from mismanagement and political interference, signalling a major governance challenge.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the government will soon release the final Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, subject to Cabinet consultation, citing the public's right to transparency.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted critical failures in Malaysia's audit system, noting that three leading audit firms approved a RM163.4 million KWAP investment in eFishery without detecting fraudulent activities that later emerged.
Senior BN leader Mohamad Hasan has urged party candidates to keep customary adat matters out of electoral campaigns in Negeri Sembilan, cautioning that politicising traditional institutions risks deepening social divisions.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned all parties contesting the Negeri Sembilan state election to refrain from weaponising issues surrounding royal institutions and the Federal Constitution, emphasising that political competition must be conducted responsibly.
The Malaysian government will move to refer the Freedom of Information Bill 2026 to a Parliamentary Select Committee, allowing MPs and stakeholders to conduct comprehensive review before the bill's second reading.