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Mid-term 12MP review to be tabled in Parliament in October

KUALA LUMPUR: The mid-term review of the 12th Malaysian Plan (12MP) will be tabled in Parliament in October this year, says Rafizi Ramli. → Read More

Mid-term 12MP review to be tabled in Parliament in October

KUALA LUMPUR: The mid-term review of the 12th Malaysian Plan (12MP) will be tabled in Parliament in October this year, says Rafizi Ramli. → Read More

Speaker tells PAS lawmaker to retract claim women's march was actually about LGBT

KUALA LUMPUR: A PAS lawmaker has been told to retract his statement claiming that there was a pro-LGBT march instead of a women's march held here last weekend. → Read More

Speaker tells PAS lawmaker to retract claim women's march was actually about LGBT

KUALA LUMPUR: A PAS lawmaker has been told to retract his statement claiming that there was a pro-LGBT march instead of a women's march held here last weekend. → Read More

Don't smear me to divert attention from yourselves, Yeoh tells Bersatu

KUALA LUMPUR: Hannah Yeoh has told Bersatu not to make her a "punching bag" in an attempt to draw attention away from its problems. → Read More

Yeoh’s achievement an example of talent circulation, says Deputy HR Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The success of Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh who became the first Malaysian to win the Best Actress award at the 95th Academy Awards should not be seen as brain drain, says Deputy Human Resources Minister Mustapha Mohd Yunus Sakmud. → Read More

Yeoh’s achievement an example of talent circulation, says Deputy HR Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The success of Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh who became the first Malaysian to win the Best Actress award at the 95th Academy Awards should not be seen as brain drain, says Deputy Human Resources Minister Mustapha Mohd Yunus Sakmud. → Read More

PAS MP asks why Impact Malaysia funding increased for purported 'evangelising'

KUALA LUMPUR: An increase in allocation for broadening interfaith understanding has raised eyebrows among some quarters who perceive it as Christian evangelism, a PAS MP said in the Dewan Rakyat. → Read More

Zoo Negara received nearly RM10mil in govt aid since 2018, Dewan Rakyat told

KUALA LUMPUR: Zoo Negara received RM9.86mil in aid from the government between 2018 and last year, says Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad. → Read More

Anwar: Malaysian household income still low, no plans to restore GST

KUALA LUMPUR: There are currently no plans to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as the income level of Malaysians is still relatively low, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. → Read More

644 prisoners sought pardons from 2018 to 2022, Dewan Rakyat told

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 644 prisoners have sought pardons from the respective state pardons boards from 2018 to 2022, the Dewan Rakyat was told. → Read More

Targeted RON95 petrol subsidies will be delayed, says Ahmad Maslan

KUALA LUMPUR: The government's plan to introduce targeted subsidies for electricity and diesel are in the works but those for RON95 petrol will be slightly delayed, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. → Read More

Parliament erupts after Pakatan MP accuses religious school teachers of politicking

KUALA LUMPUR: Temporary chaos erupted in Parliament after Mohd Sany Hamzan (PH-Hulu Langat) accused some religious school (Kafa) teachers of attempting to influence pupils' political views in the last general election. → Read More

State polls to cost more than RM420mil if not held concurrently, Dewan Rakyat told

KUALA LUMPUR: If will cost the government more than RM420mil if Selangor, Penang, Negri Sembilan, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu do not hold their respective state polls concurrently, says Ramkarpal Singh. → Read More

MPs given 10 extra minutes to get to Dewan for bloc votes

KUALA LUMPUR: MPs have been given an extra 10 minutes to be present in Parliament when bloc votes are called, says Speaker Datuk Johari Abdul. → Read More

5G prices expected to come down as coverage expands, Dewan Rakyat hears

KUALA LUMPUR: High-speed 5G Internet prices are expected to go down as coverage expands nationwide, says Teo Nie Ching. → Read More

5G prices expected to come down as coverage expands, Dewan Rakyat hears

KUALA LUMPUR: High-speed 5G Internet prices are expected to go down as coverage expands nationwide, says Teo Nie Ching. → Read More

Social media platforms deemed a threat may be regulated, says Deputy Comms Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: Social media platforms deemed a danger to the nation's well-being may be regulated, says Teo Nie Ching. → Read More

Social media platforms deemed a threat may be regulated, says Deputy Comms Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: Social media platforms deemed a danger to the nation's well-being may be regulated, says Teo Nie Ching. → Read More

Don’t go off-topic in Budget 2023 speeches, Deputy Speaker reminds MPs

KUALA LUMPUR: As debates on Budget 2023 at the committee stage begins in Parliament, MPs were advised by Deputy Speaker Datuk Ramli Mohd Nor not to go off-topic in their respective speeches. → Read More