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- www.freemalaysiatoday.com Syed Saddiq and Muda are finished, say analysts
Azmi Hassan sees Syed Saddiq’s conviction to be a death blow to his political career “as no one will believe him again, not even his ardent supporters”.
Azmi Hassan sees Syed Saddiq’s conviction to be a death blow to his political career “as no one will believe him again, not even his ardent supporters”.
- www.malaymail.com Political careers of four Bersatu MPs finished after backing Anwar govt, Youth chief Wan Ahmad Fayhsal says
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s Youth chief Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal has reportedly declared the end of the political careers of the four MPs...
- www.malaymail.com Ahead of Federal Court case, Perikatan seeks to rally Muslim support against legal bid challenging Kelantan’s Shariah criminal code
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) is seeking to drum up Muslim support in defence of controversial Shariah criminal laws in PAS-led Kelantan. PAS deputy president...
"Tuan Ibrahim was referring to a constitutional challenge filed by lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid and her daughter Tengku Yasmin Natasha Tengku Abdul Rahman in May to nullify and void 20 provisions in the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code (I) Enactment 2019.
The mother-daughter pair claimed the Kelantan legislative assembly has no powers to make criminal laws, and cited Article 4(4) of the Federal Constitution."
- theedgemalaysia.com Gua Musang MP from Bersatu latest to express support for PM
Gua Musang MP from Bersatu Mohd Azizi Abu Naim has expressed his support for the leadership of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim effective Tuesday. He said the decision was made after examining and listening to the Budget 2024 tabled by the prime minister with the main goal of spurring econom...
- www.malaymail.com After Kuala Kangsar and Labuan, Bersatu’s Gua Musang MP latest to back Anwar’s govt
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Gua Musang MP Mohd Azizi Abu Naim today declared support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, becoming the third Opposition lawmaker from Parti...
>Mohd Azizi is the third Opposition MP to declare support to the Anwar administration after Labuan MP Datuk Suhaili Abd Rahman and Kuala Kangsar MP Datuk Iskandar Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid, who are both also from Bersatu.
- www.malaymail.com PAS’ Ahmad Fadhli claims Harakah reporters’ media passes revoked
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 – PAS has claimed that the Information Department, under the purview of the Communications and Digital Ministry, has revoked the media passes of reporters...
- www.malaymail.com PM Anwar says Japanese firms to invest US$6.33b, set up Tsukuba University branch in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Japanese companies will invest upwards of US$6.33 billion (RM30 billion) in Malaysia this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced today. He...
- www.malaymail.com Selangor to distribute RM200 book vouchers to university students next week, fulfil five state election pledges, says MB
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The Selangor state government will be distributing Kita Selangor book vouchers worth RM200 each to university students in the state next week thus...
- www.malaymail.com Malaysia urges Japan to continue addressing concerns regarding treated water from Fukushima
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed Malaysia’s satisfaction with Japan’s assurance and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s...
- www.malaymail.com Zambry: Govt monitoring US Bill regarding sanctions against foreign supporters of Hamas
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 ― The government is currently monitoring the decision of the United States House of Representatives to pass a Bill regarding restrictions on foreign...
- www.malaymail.com GPS offers 14 pledges in its Jepak by-election manifesto
BINTULU, Oct 29 — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) today launched its manifesto for the Jepak state by-election, which contains infrastructure and socioeconomic development offers...
- www.malaymail.com To Wan Junaidi, Malaysia’s senate is not meant to be a ‘tiger’ but an institution that makes laws
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The Dewan Negara, just like the Dewan Rakyat, has a role to play in making laws for Malaysia, Senate president Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said. In...
- www.malaymail.com Anthony Loke: DAP CEC reprimands party’s Sabah duo for accepting datukship
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The two Sabah DAP leaders, who accepted honorific titles in breach of party policy, received a strong reprimand for accepting the state awards that carry...
- www.malaymail.com Nine Rulers to elect 17th Agong today
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 ― The Conference of Rulers will convene a special meeting today to elect the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The special meeting, which is set to start at...
- www.malaymail.com Efforts to develop EV sector among topics raised at Dewan Rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Efforts to develop the electric vehicle (EV) sector in Malaysia was one of the topics discussed by Members of Parliament during the debate on the Supply...
- thediplomat.com The Growing Significance of Malaysia and Indonesia’s Non-Recognition of Israel
With more Arab states choosing to normalize relations with Tel Aviv, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur have emerged as prominent advocates for the Palestinian cause.
- www.malaymail.com Stop using uncouth language like ‘kafir’ on each other, Dewan Rakyat Speaker tells MPs
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — MPs were today warned against using uncouth words that cause hurt or hostility to each other in the Dewan Rakyat, such as “kafir”, “Zionist” and...
- www.malaymail.com Three things we learnt from: The 2023 PAS Muktamar
SHAH ALAM, Oct 23 — The 69th PAS Muktamar ended yesterday with the Islamist party signalling its ambition of taking over control of the federal government. Still riding the...
- www.malaymail.com PM Anwar arrives in Egypt for two-day working visit
CAIRO, Oct 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here yesterday for a two-day working visit to Egypt. The special aircraft carrying the Prime Minister and his...
- www.malaymail.com PAS delegates free to debate PM Anwar's offer to join unity govt in this weekend's 'muktamar', says Tuan Ibrahim
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — PAS has reportedly said it would not prevent delegates from debating contentious topics during its “muktamar” or annual congress this weekend,...
- www.malaymail.com GPS to announce candidate for Jepak by-election on Wednesday, says Abang Johari
BINTULU, Oct 15 — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) will announce its candidate for the Jepak state by-election on Wednesday. GPS chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said they have...
- www.malaymail.com MPs’ absenteeism shows disregard for democratic process, says ex-parliamentarian Lee Lam Thye
KUCHING, Oct 9 — The frequent absence of MPs during Dewan Rakyat sittings undermines the democratic process and deprives the people of their right to have their voices heard,...
- www.malaymail.com Wisma Putra: Malaysia deeply concerned over latest escalation of violence in Middle East
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 8 — Malaysia has expressed deep concern over the escalating clashes in and around the Gaza Strip, emphasising the need for an immediate halt to the loss of lives,...
- www.malaymail.com Report: DAP’s Chan Foong Hin says broke party’s rule on titles ‘to respect’ Sabah governor
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Chan Foong Hin said he will leave it to DAP if he should be penalised for breaching its policy for party...
- www.malaymail.com 12MP: Police seeks allocation of RM5.1b, says IGP
BENTONG, Oct 7 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is seeking a RM5.1 billion allocation under the Fourth Rolling Plan of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) for, among others, the...
- www.malaymail.com BN officially winner of Pelangai by-election
BENTONG, Oct 7 — Barisan Nasional’s Datuk Amizar Abu Adam has won the Pelangai by-election, according to the Election Commission (EC). EC returning officer Datuk Mohamad...
- www.malaymail.com So when will cops don RM30m bodycams? Kepong MP asks after UM student’s court discharge over controversial recording of police raid
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng wants to know when local police on duty will be wearing body cameras that were reported to have been procured for RM30 million in...
- www.malaymail.com PM Anwar granted audience with UAE president, discusses bilateral ties
ABU DHABI, Oct 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is on a two-day working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) starting Thursday, was granted an audience with...
- www.malaymail.com Pelangai’ s lack of amenities may be a sticking point Perikatan can use against BN
BENTONG, Oct 5 — Pelangai, a rural town more than 60 kilometres from Bentong, has a population of about 14,431 people who feel they are sorely lacking in amenities that other...
- www.malaymail.com Terengganu govt: International sports rules impact enforcement of Shariah-compliant athlete attire
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 4 — The Terengganu government acknowledges the challenges in fully enforcing the guidelines for Shariah-compliant sports attire among Muslim athletes, due...
- www.malaymail.com Penang CM Kon Yeow in Sarawak for three-day official visit
KUCHING, Oct 4 ― Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow arrived here yesterday to begin a three-day official visit. Welcoming him at Kuching International Airport was Deputy...
- www.malaymail.com Muhyiddin: Govt change in Pahang possible if Perikatan wins Pelangai, and BN reps jump over to back Tuan Ibrahim as new MB
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has reportedly suggested that the coalition would able to take over the Pahang administration if...
- www.malaymail.com PAS says won't appeal court's nullification of GE15 win in Kemaman
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — PAS said today it has decided to not file an appeal in the Kuala Terengganu Elections Court's decision annulling Che Alias Hamid's win in...
- www.malaymail.com EC: August 2023 supplementary electoral roll open for review
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 3 — The August 2023 Supplementary Electoral Roll (DPT BLN8/2023) which was verified and gazetted today, is open for review for 30 days starting today until...
- www.malaymail.com Ahead of PAS party polls, veep Idris Ahmad says better ‘no position’; Youth chief not defending post
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — PAS vice-president Datuk Idris Ahmad has indicated that he would prefer not to hold any position in the Islamist party, ahead of leadership elections at its...
- www.malaymail.com After by-elections wins, analysts tip Amanah for more posts in rumoured Cabinet reshuffle
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — As Malaysia grapples with economic challenges, political analysts are calling for a Cabinet reshuffle in Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s...