
Revocation of proclamation of emergency for Sarawak in line with Federal Constitution
The revocation of the proclamation of emergency for Sarawak consented by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong yesterday was in line with the Federal Constitution.
Thu Nov 04 2021

Lifting of Emergency: Dr Annuar expects state polls in mid-December or earlier
PBB vice-president Dr Annuar Rapaee expects the 12th Sarawak State Election to be held by mid-December, following the royal consent for the lifting of the Proclamation of Emergency in Sarawak today.
Wed Nov 03 2021

Agong consents to Emergency Proclamation for Sarawak to be lifted
His Majesty today consented to the Proclamation of Emergency for Sarawak, which took effect on Aug 2, to be lifted.
Wed Nov 03 2021

Emergency: Court throws out Khairuddin's suit against Muhyiddin, govt
The action was taken to challenge Muhyiddin's decision to advise the King on the proclamation of emergency to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue Aug 24 2021

Infectious disease prevention order differs from emergency proclamation - MOH
The order was made under subsection 11(1) of Act 342 which gives the Health Minister the power to declare any area as an infected local area.
Fri Jul 30 2021

Proclamation of Emergency should be tabled, debated in Parliament - Malaysian Bar
The Malaysian Bar today said the Emergency Ordinances should have been tabled and debated in Parliament.
Thu Jul 29 2021

Speaker firm with decision on reply to emergency issue on Monday
Any questions or clarifications on revoking the proclamation of emergency will be replied by the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Takiyuddin Hassan on Monday.
Tue Jul 27 2021

Man charged with posting obscene communication related to Emergency
A father of five claimed trial at the Sessions Court here today for posting obscene communication relating to the Proclamation of Emergency on his Facebook account, in January this year.
Fri Jul 02 2021

Agong repeats call for Parliament sitting to be held as soon as possible
His Majesty also expressed his appreciation and gratitude to the commitment and readiness of Parliament to reconvene as soon as possible.
Tue Jun 29 2021

Emergency: Khairuddin fails to refer constitutional questions to Federal Court
The High Court here today dismissed the application of Khairuddin Abu Hassan to refer four constitutional questions to the Federal Court regarding the declaration of Emergency.
Wed Jun 23 2021

Whither the National Operations Council (NOC)?
This is where the logic of the proponents of NOC is somewhat "amorphous", for lack of a better term.
Fri Jun 11 2021

Sarawak state election postponed - EC
The Sarawak State Election, which is scheduled to be held this year, has been postponed.
Sun Jun 06 2021

Without the Emergency, people still complied with SOPs - Tun M
All the COVID-19 containment measures undertaken by the government can be implemented based on existing laws, Dr Mahathir said.
Tue Apr 20 2021

Govt allowed to approve supplementary expenditure without going through Dewan Rakyat
The new law titled Emergency (Essential Powers) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 comes into operation on March 31.
Thu Apr 01 2021

Emergency Ordinance: Action only against fake news, not criticism - Saifuddin
Action under the Emergency (Essential Powers) Ordinance (No.2) 2021 will be taken against those spreading false news about COVID-19 and the Proclamation of Emergency, not because of criticism.
Tue Mar 16 2021

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
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Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025