Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia civil servants to work from home amid fuel crisis: PM Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's announcement late on April 1 comes as Malaysia starts to feel the impact of the Middle East war on global fuel supplies.

Malaysia’s PM Anwar urges crackdown on fake news over fuel prices

A vehicle is refilled at a petrol station in Port Dickson on March 25, 2026. The government is spending about RM4 billion (S$1.28 billion) a month to absorb the surge in global oil prices following the outbreak of the Iran war on Feb 28.

Malaysia’s public sector, govt-linked firms to work from home from April 15

A work-from-home (WFH) directive for Malaysia’s public sector, statutory bodies and government-linked companies (GLCs) will take effect from April 15.

Umno’s Rumah Bangsa and the quest for ‘Malay Unity’ in Malaysian politics

Umno's Rumah Bangsa initiative involves the return of people like Khairy Jamaluddin (second from right), seen here at party's general assembly in January, along with current Youth chief Akmal Saleh (right).

Malaysia and Indonesia to intensify diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Middle East war: Anwar

ktanwar - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrives in Jakarta

Photo credit: Izzuddin Abd Radzak/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia
Date: March 27, 2026

Malaysia slashes subsidised RON95 quota by a third to 200 litres as temporary measure

From April 1, Malaysian citizens are entitled to a monthly maximum of 200 litres of subsidised RON95 down from a previous quota of 300 litres.

Iran allowing Malaysian vessels to pass in Strait, PM Anwar says after talks with regional leaders

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends the 28th ASEAN-Japan Summit, as part of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 26, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/Pool

PM Wong speaks with Malaysia’s Anwar about Middle East conflict, both pledge stability in region

Both leaders said Singapore and Malaysia will continue to work closely on issues important to the two neighbours.

Why Malaysia PM Anwar’s invoking a Zionist bogeyman and a plot to topple the government

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim’s stance on the ongoing controversy, claiming a “Zionist” plot, has shades of then PM Najib Razak’s response to the 1MDB saga.

Malaysia govt increasing gas production, RON95 price to stay at RM1.99, says PM Anwar

The subsidised price of RM1.99 per litre of RON95 petrol is restricted to Malaysian motorists with locally-registered vehicles.

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