Perak State Assembly passes anti-party hopping law
The Perak State Assembly today unanimously passed an amendment to enable the Anti-Party Hopping Enactment to be implemented in the state.
Thu Dec 29 2022
Perak State Assembly makes history as private member's motion passed
The Perak State Assembly made history today when it approved a private member's motion to study the existing enactments with regard to wills, to preserve the welfare of Muslim orphans in the state.
Wed Jul 20 2022
Heed Sultan Nazrin's decree in fight against COVID - Perak PAS
Sultan Nazrin Shah's decree in which he called for high-level political maturity and to avoid clashing with one another during the COVID-19 pandemic, should be heeded by all parties.
Sun Aug 29 2021
Perak State Assembly sitting adjourned until Wednesday
The DUN sitting can only proceed after the appointment of the new Perak Menteri Besar and at least four state executive council members.
Wed Dec 09 2020
Perak State Assembly convenes tomorrow, adjournment motion will be made - Speaker
The Perak State Assembly (DUN) which is scheduled to resume tomorrow still needs to convene because a decision has been made previously.
Tue Dec 08 2020
Bersatu regrets political situation in Perak - Hamzah Zainuddin
Bersatu has expressed regret over the situation that occurred in the Perak State Assembly (DUN) earlier today.
Fri Dec 04 2020
Faizal Azumu, Speaker to meet Sultan of Perak this afternoon
The audience is scheduled to take place at 5 pm at Istana Kinta in Ipoh.
Fri Dec 04 2020
DUN Perak sitting adjourned to next Wednesday
Perak State Assembly (DUN) Speaker Datuk Mohamad Zahir Abdul Khalid has adjourned the state assembly sitting to next Wednesday, November 9.
Fri Dec 04 2020
Perak State Assembly passes Bill to lower eligible age of electoral candidates
This is a significant move which will have a long lasting impact on the state and the future generation.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Seven sworn in as new Perak exco members
Seven Perak state assemblymen were sworn in as State Executive Council (Exco) members at Istana Kinta here today.
Tue Mar 31 2020
Perak to establish 'Perak Stadium Corporation' to maintain sports facilities, infrastructures
The corporation, to be known as the Perak Stadium Corporation would be set up to prevent the infrastructures from becoming 'white elephant' once the games were over.
Mon Apr 10 2017
Perak state assembly approves 2017 budget, PAS remains neutral
Earlier at the policy stage, the budget was approved by block voting following a request from Nga Kor Ming (DAP-Kepayang) and accepted by Speaker S. Thangeswary.
Tue Nov 22 2016
Thangeswary, first woman appointed as Perak State Assembly Speaker
Former Perak MIC Wanita chief, S. Thangeswary was today chosen as the new Perak State Legislative Assembly Speaker, replacing Datuk Seri S.K. Devamany who stepped down from the post.
Tue Aug 09 2016
Perak State Assembly rejects Opposition's motion to suspend Speaker
The motion follows the month-long suspension of DAP's Leow Thye Yih from attending the State Assembly sitting from April 1.
Wed Apr 13 2016
Opposition proposes GST exemption on sanitary napkins
An opposition representative today proposed at the Perak state assembly sitting that sanitary napkins be exempted from the goods and services tax (GST), which was enforced yesterday.
Fri Apr 03 2015
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024