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Parliament: Govt backbenchers allowed more questions for oral answers

Parliament: Govt backbenchers allowed more questions for oral answers

Tan Sri Johari Abdul emphasised that the decision wasn't to limit any party's voice and will be reviewed periodically.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Proposed citizenship amendments: Government to explain to backbenchers - PM

Proposed citizenship amendments: Government to explain to backbenchers - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this was because the proposed amendments had been presented to the Conference Of Rulers.
Mon Nov 06 2023
Backbencher asserts non-interference by PM in Ahmad Zahid's DNAA

Backbencher asserts non-interference by PM in Ahmad Zahid's DNAA

I will not throw my leader under the bus, and I will defend him in this august hall, said Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim.
Thu Sep 14 2023
Sarawak DAP MPs to play role of Unity Government backbenchers

Sarawak DAP MPs to play role of Unity Government backbenchers

All Sarawak DAP MPs have assured that they will play the role of backbenchers in the unity government led by PH in the Dewan Rakyat.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Dewan Rakyat: Tajuddin new BBC chairman, Mohd Khairuddin deputy

Dewan Rakyat: Tajuddin new BBC chairman, Mohd Khairuddin deputy

Pasir Salak Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman has been appointed chairman of the Government Backbenchers Club (BBC).
Wed Sep 15 2021
Budget 2021 free for debate, sufficient time given - Takiyuddin

Budget 2021 free for debate, sufficient time given - Takiyuddin

Government backbenchers or the Opposition are free to debate Budget 2021in Parliament if there are dissatisfactions.
Sun Nov 08 2020
Allow foreign workers to work in oil palm estates - Zahidi

Allow foreign workers to work in oil palm estates - Zahidi

A backbencher today urged the government to allow entry of foreign workers for the plantation sector, especially oil palm, to avoid losses.
Wed Mar 15 2017
Najib not ignoring previous govt policies - Shahrir

Najib not ignoring previous govt policies - Shahrir

Tan Sri Shahrir Abd Samad said such policies still existed but had been revived by Najib to suit the current changes.
Sun Mar 05 2017
MPs need to change attitude to initiate parliamentary transformation

MPs need to change attitude to initiate parliamentary transformation

The implementation of parliamentary transformation must begin with the MPs changing their attitude and voicing out the people's voice, rather than the voice of their respective political parties.
Wed Mar 30 2016
Backbencher laments smokers getting a raw deal

Backbencher laments smokers getting a raw deal

A backbencher voiced his unhappiness that smokers were getting a raw deal and more like "third class" citizens in the country.
Wed Nov 18 2015
Set up special task force to address social media issues, MCMC told

Set up special task force to address social media issues, MCMC told

A government backbencher called on the MCMC to set up a special task force to address issues of defamation, libel and slander on social media.
Wed Oct 28 2015
BN backbencher calls for allowance cut for suspended MPs

BN backbencher calls for allowance cut for suspended MPs

Datuk Dr Marcus Mojigoh suggested to cut the allowances and special privileges for any MPs who are suspended from attending the Dewan Rakyat sitting.
Tue Oct 27 2015
Thumbs-up for Bersih 4 rally in Kuching

Thumbs-up for Bersih 4 rally in Kuching

Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) Backbenchers Club chairman Abdullah Saidol gave the thumbs-up to the organiser of the Bersih 4 rally.
Mon Aug 31 2015
BN's fate not determined by Tun M's support - Shahrir Samad

BN's fate not determined by Tun M's support - Shahrir Samad

BN's fate is not determined by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's support, says Barisan Nasional Backbenchers Club chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad.
Wed Aug 19 2015
Guan Eng castigated for wanting to be a hero

Guan Eng castigated for wanting to be a hero

An opposition Member of Parliament today was ticked off by backbenchers from Sabah for trying to put them at loggerheads with the government over the amendments to the Sedition Act 1948.
Thu Apr 09 2015
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024