
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and congressional delegation arrive in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is Pelosi's second stop after Singapore on Monday before she heads to South Korea and Japan.
Tue Aug 02 2022

Parliament extends condolences on passing of Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim
Mohd Rashid conveyed the condolences on behalf of members of the house and its staff before the start of the question and answer session.
Mon Aug 01 2022

Mohd Rashid Hasnon says he's not leaving Bersatu
Batu Pahat Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon has refuted claims that he will be leaving Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu).
Sun Jun 19 2022

Muhyiddin quashes rumours on Azmin leaving Bersatu
Muhyiddin has dismissed rumours that Mohamed Azmin Ali and Mohd Rashid Hasnon are among several leaders who would be leaving the party.
Tue Jun 14 2022

MPs yet to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shot can do so at parliament clinic Thursday
Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon said the jabs will be administered from 9 am to 1 pm.
Wed Nov 24 2021

COVID-19 booster shots available Thursday for MPs yet to receive it
The booster shots for these MPs would be administered from 9 am to 1 pm at the Parliament clinic tomorrow.
Wed Nov 10 2021

MPs to get COVID-19 booster shots beginning Tuesday
Mohd Rashid in announcing the matter today said the booster dose session will start at 9.30 am at Parliament's banquet hall.
Mon Nov 01 2021

MPS told not to remove face masks when speaking in Dewan Rakyat
Deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon today reminded Members of Parliament (MPs) not to remove their face masks when speaking and debating.
Mon Oct 04 2021

Dewan Rakyat in uproar over motion to replace speaker
The Dewan Rakyat sitting was in uproar today when the motion proposing to replace speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun was brought up.
Tue Sep 14 2021

Motion on election of Deputy Speaker among focus in Dewan Rakyat today
The election of a new Deputy Speaker will be among the focus at today's Parliament meeting.
Mon Sep 13 2021

Azhar denies rejecting motions for his resignation as Dewan Rakyat speaker
Azhar has denied allegations that he had rejected motions for him to resign as Dewan Rakyat Speaker from being debated in the Lower House.
Thu Sep 02 2021

Dewan Rakyat: Number of those allowed in for next session to be decided - Deputy Speaker
Mohd Rashid said this is to ensure the session runs smoothly and to prevent COVID-19 transmissions.
Tue Aug 10 2021

Dewan Rakyat Speaker leaves it to his deputies to decide on Kula Segaran's motion
Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun has decided to recuse himself from the process of deciding on a motion proposed by Ipoh Barat Member of Parliament M. Kula Segaran.
Sat Jul 31 2021

Emergency issues: Dewan Rakyat special sitting adjourned to Monday
The meeting of the Dewan Rakyat today, scheduled to discuss socio-economic issues, changed topic after the focus shifted to the issue of emergency ordinances following a statement by Istana Negara.
Thu Jul 29 2021

Resumption of special meeting postponed again, MPs required to get tested for COVID-19
The resumption of the Special Meeting of the Dewan Rakyat was postponed again to 5.15 pm today to enable all Members of Parliament (MPs) to get tested for COVID-19.
Thu Jul 29 2021

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025