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Woman gets leave to challenge Home Ministry's rejection of citizenship request

Woman gets leave to challenge Home Ministry's rejection of citizenship request

The woman was married in 1974 to her husband, who is stateless, but held a permanent resident status, and they have seven children.
Wed Jan 04 2023
Sabahan, teenager get citizenship after government failed to get leave to pursue appeal

Sabahan, teenager get citizenship after government failed to get leave to pursue appeal

The legal battle by a Sabah-born man and a 16-year-old girl is finally over as they are now recognised as Malaysian citizens.
Wed Oct 26 2022
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Kids born abroad to M'sian mothers not eligible for citizenship, China missile launches and warships around Taiwan

[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Kids born abroad to M'sian mothers not eligible for citizenship, China missile launches and warships around Taiwan

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Fri Aug 05 2022
Woman abandoned by Indonesian mother receives Malaysian citizenship

Woman abandoned by Indonesian mother receives Malaysian citizenship

Rohana Abdullah, the 22-year-old woman left by her Indonesian birth mother to be cared for by a Malaysian Chinese woman, shed tears of joy while accepting her Malaysian citizenship.
Fri Apr 29 2022
Court of Appeal rules woman abandoned at birth entitled to citizenship

Court of Appeal rules woman abandoned at birth entitled to citizenship

The Court of Appeal ruled that a 23-year-old woman who was adopted by Malaysian parents, was abandoned when she was born at a private hospital, and that she is entitled to Malaysian citizenship.
Tue Mar 15 2022
Court of Appeal rules Sabah-born man a Malaysian citizen

Court of Appeal rules Sabah-born man a Malaysian citizen

The Court of Appeal ruled that the 27-year-old man who was born in Sabah to a Sarawakian father and a mother believed to be from Indonesia, is entitled to Malaysian citizenship.
Wed Jan 19 2022
S'wak Polls: The heat is on in fight for Pujut 'hot' seat

S'wak Polls: The heat is on in fight for Pujut 'hot' seat

The Pujut state seat has been vacant since February when its incumbent, Dr Ting Tiong Choon of DAP was disqualified for having dual nationality, namely Australian and Malaysian citizenship.
Tue Dec 14 2021
Boy born to Filipino mother, Malaysian father loses appeal to get citizenship

Boy born to Filipino mother, Malaysian father loses appeal to get citizenship

Justice Rohana said legitimisation of the child after birth precluded him from being a citizen by operation of the Federal Constitution.
Fri May 28 2021
Malaysia does not give citizenship easily - Home Minister

Malaysia does not give citizenship easily - Home Minister

Being born in the country does not entitle a person to automatically obtain Malaysian citizenship.
Tue Jul 14 2020
Woman receives Malaysian citizenship after 20-year wait

Woman receives Malaysian citizenship after 20-year wait

For housewife S. Vanitha Mani, 37, nothing could describe her excitement of getting her citizenship after waiting for almost 20 years.
Wed Nov 01 2017
Dual citizenship holders will lose M'sian citizenship - Zahid

Dual citizenship holders will lose M'sian citizenship - Zahid

A Malaysian will automatically lose his Malaysian citizenship if he is found to have dual citizenship, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Tue May 16 2017
German-born cyclist pedals into Malaysian citizenship

German-born cyclist pedals into Malaysian citizenship

After eight long years, German-born Mohd Justin Felix Nagel has finally managed to pedal into Malaysian citizenship.
Tue Feb 28 2017
SUPP helps determine number of stateless Chinese in Sarawak

SUPP helps determine number of stateless Chinese in Sarawak

SUPP president Prof Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian asked the party's elected representatives and leaders throughout the state to assist in the process.
Sun Feb 05 2017
No Malaysian citizenship for Zakir Naik

No Malaysian citizenship for Zakir Naik

Dr Zakir Naik was not given Malaysian citizenship as reported in the Indian media, Deputy Home Minister Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed said.
Mon Nov 28 2016
Nearly 700,000 citizenship certificates issued until Jan 31 this year

Nearly 700,000 citizenship certificates issued until Jan 31 this year

The Malaysian government has issued citizenship certificate to 688,766 foreign citizens since the country achieved its independence until Jan 31 this year.
Tue Mar 29 2016
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
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024