
Decision on GISBH doctrine expected after conference of rulers meeting in October - Mohd Na’im
The National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs (MKI) Muzakarah Committee would be meeting to discuss the matter from tomorrow till Sept 26.
Mon Sep 23 2024
AWANI Tonight: Halal cert report to be presented to Cabinet on Wednesday
A report on the proposal for mandatory halal certification is nearly complete and will be presented to the Cabinet on Wednesday, says Religious Affairs Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar.
Mon Sep 16 2024

Zulkifli Hasan has a vast experience in Shari'ah, Islamic finance
Dr Zulkifli Hasan has been entrusted to hold the Religious Affairs Deputy Minister portfolio.
Tue Dec 12 2023

Religious affairs minister explains why B40, M40 pilgrims paying full Haj cost
Mohd Naim Mokhtar said priority of performing the Haj this year was given to those listed to perform the pilgrimage in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Thu Jun 22 2023

Deputy minister: Mohd Na'im respects PM's decision
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Mohd Na'im respects PM Anwar's decision not to announce the appointment of deputy ministers under the portfolio.
Sat Dec 10 2022

Religious Affairs Minister to focus on strengthening unity of the ummah
The Religious Affairs Ministry will focus on efforts to strengthen unity of the ummah in building national development, said its minister, Senator Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.
Mon Dec 05 2022

Don't misuse halal logo, traders told
Traders are reminded not to misuse the halal logo on their products as a tool to increase sales, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Idris Ahmad.
Sat Sep 17 2022

Haj: TH not involved in cartel, furada visa issues - Idris
TH has nothing to do with the furada visa or the cartel issue, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Idris Ahmad.
Wed Jul 13 2022

Hats off to TH for excellent service - Idris
"Malaysian Haj pilgrims are indeed lucky ... hats off to Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH)", said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Idris Ahmad.
Sun Jul 03 2022

Syarie Legal Profession Act to be enforced from June 21 - Idris
The Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019 [Act 814] will be enforced beginning June 21, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Idris Ahmad said.
Wed Jun 15 2022

Youth pilot project to enliven mosques, Friday surau - Idris
There is a need to hold a pilot project involving youths in an effort to enliven mosques and Friday surau, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Idris Ahmad.
Mon Jun 13 2022

Haj: First flight to depart on May 31
The first haj flight this year is scheduled for May 31, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Idris Ahmad.
Thu May 05 2022

Indonesians celebrate Aidilfitri tomorrow
Indonesians will be celebrating Aidilfitri tomorrow, said Minister of Religious Affairs Yaqut Cholil Qoumas.
Sun May 01 2022

TH ready to manage pilgrims for this year's haj season - Idris
Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) is ready to manage pilgrims from Malaysia for this year's haj season, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Idris Ahmad.
Mon Apr 18 2022

JAKIM cannot issue statements on MKI decisions - Sultan of Selangor
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah said today that JAKIM cannot issue any statement on decisions made by the Muzakarah Committee of the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs (MKI).
Sat Apr 09 2022

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
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
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