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Anwar Defends Fuel Subsidy Model Amid Fiscal Concerns

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has mounted a robust defence of Malaysia's fuel subsidy framework, cautioning that abandoning current policies could trigger dangerous levels of public debt without addressing underlying economic challenges.

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PM Anwar To Launch 2026 National Month Campaign In Ipoh

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the launch of the 2026 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang Campaign on July 19 at the Sultan Azlan Shah Institute of Health Training in Ipoh, drawing approximately 3,000 participants.

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Anwar's Book of Ideas Aimed at Guiding Future Nation-builders

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has released a comprehensive book documenting his ideas, experiences, and vision for nation-building, hoping it will serve as a foundational reference for future generations in developing leadership and national character.

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Anwar Apologises to Iran for Missing Khamenei's Funeral

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his apologies to Iran for his absence at the state funeral and farewell ceremonies of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, citing unavoidable official commitments. Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu represented Malaysia at the event.

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Malaysia Committed to Strengthening ASEAN Unity, PM Anwar Says

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's dedication to bolstering ASEAN's resilience and inclusivity, pledging continued constructive engagement on regional challenges including Myanmar, the South China Sea, and artificial intelligence.

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Anwar, Zahid Offer Birthday Wishes To Johor Regent

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi have conveyed birthday greetings to the Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, with both leaders offering prayers for his continued health and wellbeing.

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Anwar Denies Blocking Onn Hafiz From Felda Settlements

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed allegations that his administration instructed authorities to prevent Johor opposition leader Onn Hafiz from accessing Felda settlements, characterising such claims as baseless and politically motivated.

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Anwar Ibrahim Leads Latest Public Approval Survey

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has secured the highest approval rating at 52%, according to the latest Merdeka Center poll, surpassing several other prominent Malaysian politicians including Khairy Jamaluddin, Muhyiddin Yassin, and Rafizi Ramli.

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Government Raises KRT Annual Grant to RM10,000 Starting 2027

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved raising the annual grant for Neighbourhood Watch Areas (KRT) to RM10,000 from RM6,000, to take effect on January 1, 2027. The increase recognises KRT's grassroots role in community development.

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Anwar Emphasises Need for Strong Government-Rulers Relations

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the necessity of maintaining positive relations between the federal government and Malaysia's Malay rulers, noting that strong ties facilitate dialogue on matters affecting individual states.

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Anwar Credits Russia, China for Stance on Gaza and Iran Tensions

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly acknowledged Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping for their stances opposing military actions affecting Gaza and Iran, reflecting Malaysia's careful navigation of regional tensions.

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