UMNO most tolerant party, but buttresses integrity of BN - Adnan Yaakob
He said the spirit of tolerance and compromise was reflected in the consensus by all 13 parties in Barisan Nasional (BN) to resolve grave issues.
Mon May 08 2017
Ceritalah ASEAN: Final 'Culture Wars'
Malaysia is fast-becoming ground zero of a global 'Culture War', as conflicting visions of society struggle for dominance.
Sun May 07 2017
Perkasa applies to be amicus curiae in suit over RUU 355
The court set May 23 to hear the application.
Wed Apr 19 2017
PAS to explain RUU355 to public soon - Tuan Ibrahim
PAS leaders will go down to the ground to explain to the people, including non-Muslims, on RUU 355.
Sat Apr 08 2017
Proposed RUU amendment not back way to implement Hudud - Hadi
The amendment proposal in the Syariah Court (Criminal Jurisdiction) (Amendment) 2016 (RUU 355) Private Member's Bill is not a back-door route to implement hudud.
Thu Apr 06 2017
Muslim MPs show solidarity in supporting Hadi's bill to amend Act 355
All Muslim MPs showed their solidarity in supporting the Private Member's Bill to amend the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 or Act 355 at the Dewan Rakyat today.
Thu Apr 06 2017
Hadi to table Private Member's bill to amend Syariah law today
PAS President Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi is set to table a Private Member's Bill to amend the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 in Parliament today.
Thu Apr 06 2017
No tabling does not mean government rejects RUU 355 Bill
Although the Government has decided not to discuss the RUU 355 bill at the Parliament, it did not necessarily mean the government has rejected the Act.
Thu Mar 30 2017
BN component party leaders to meet PM this week to discuss RUU 355
Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties will meet this week to discuss the Bill on the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Act 1965 that seeks to enhance the Syariah Court punishments.
Mon Mar 20 2017
RUU 355 - Will it affect the non-Muslims?
The proposed changed to RUU 355 that seeks to enhance the Syariah Court punishment has provoked strong public reactions in the country.
Sat Mar 18 2017
Kit Siang urges BN component leaders to quit over Act 355 Parliament agenda
DAP adviser, Lim Kit Siang urged four BN leaders to fulfil their promise to resign as Ministers if the government allow the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Act 355).
Wed Mar 08 2017
Ku Li says will not support bills that are against constitution
Gua Musang MP Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah today said that he will not support any bill (RUU) that contravenes the Federal Constitution, including the private member's bill RUU 355 which seeks to enhance p
Sun Feb 12 2017
Syariah bill: Not wrong to consult Federal government - Abdul Hadi
Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang says this is because the matter (RUU 355) is related to the mutual interests of Muslims.
Thu Oct 27 2016
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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