Wan Junaidi elected Dewan Negara president
Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar's appointment, effective June 18, is to replace Tan Sri Rais Yatim, whose tenure ended on June 16.
Mon Jun 19 2023
Senate President hopes govt remains committed to implementing parliamentary transformation
Rais said the transformation would amend several acts related to parliament, to ensure MPs demonstrate good behaviour in the Dewan Rakyat.
Tue Dec 20 2022
Rais wants Senate select committee to discuss UEC issue immediately
The Senate's select committee is advised to hold a meeting urgently to discuss the issue of the UEC raised by Dong Zong recently.
Mon Dec 05 2022
Unity among Muslims and non-Muslims under Pas' administration - Hadi
Abdul Hadi said there was no reason for the non-Muslims to be afraid if the country is continued to be governed by Muslim leaders.
Tue Nov 15 2022
GE15: Aid packages for the people should not have symbols of political parties - Rais
Rais also expressed the need for the Election Commission to be more firm in enforcing the Election Offences Act 1954.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Claims MACC will be 'bound' by political directives if under Parliament mere perception - Rais
Rais said this was because JKKMAR was already able to question or propose any proposal to improve the agency.
Thu Oct 06 2022
Parliamentary Services Bill expected to be tabled in Parliament in November - Rais
The Parliamentary Services Bill is expected to be tabled at the Third Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 14th Parliament in November.
Fri Sep 30 2022
Rais Yatim calls for clear education policy to dignify local history
Rais said more historians and archaeologists in this country should be recognised as they are crucial in ensuring that the country's history will continue to be empowered.
Wed Aug 17 2022
Two senators sworn in today
Johor MCA deputy liaison chairman Datuk Lim Pay Hen and Padawan Municipal Council deputy chairman took oath of office today.
Mon Aug 08 2022
JKMR proposes creation of Anti-Corruption Court
The creation of an Anti-Corruption Court is among the recommendations of the Special Committee on Corruption (JKMR) which were presented to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today.
Thu Aug 04 2022
MCA Youth Chief Nicole Wong sworn in as senator
MCA Youth chief Datuk Nicole Wong Siaw Ting was sworn in as Senator before Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim at Dewan Negara today.
Fri Jun 17 2022
Understanding between Malaysia, Indonesia key for Malay to be official Asean language - Rais Yatim
Rais said Wisma Putra played an important role to find a specific way to link the country's objectives with that of its neighbours.
Tue May 24 2022
PM attends Aidilfitri open houses hosted by MOF, MOH
About 7,000 people attended the Aidilfitri open house hosted by MOF.
Tue May 17 2022
Proposals on LPPR findings to be submitted to PM - Rais
The 'Ulasan Lembaga Penasihat Pencegahan Rasuah (LPPR) 2020' which outlines seven proposals for improvement in efforts to fight corruption will soon be submitted to the Prime Minister.
Thu Apr 21 2022
Dewan Negara to debate MySejahtera issues today - Rais
The Dewan Negara will debate a motion on the MySejahtera application today, after obtaining the consent of its president, Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim.
Thu Mar 31 2022
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025