Tengku Zafrul dismisses resignation rumour
Tengku Zafrul explains that his absence from the parliamentary sitting was due to a personal emergency.
Thu Mar 17 2022
Govt has never defaulted on debt repayment - MOF
Mohd Shahar said Budget 2021 is based on the government's ability to collect revenue.
Wed Dec 23 2020
Dewan Negara news in brief
The National Immunisation Plan on the COVID-19 vaccine which contains the government's detailed strategy will be finalised soon.
Wed Dec 23 2020
Dewan Negara news in brief
Today's Dewan Negara news in brief.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Supply Bill 2021 among focus of 14th parliament
The approval of the Supply Bill 2020 (Budget 2021) with a slim majority was among the focus of the Third Meeting of the Third Session of the 14th Parliament which ended on Thursday.
Fri Dec 18 2020
Dewan Rakyat adjourns sine, 10 bills passed
The third meeting of the third term of the 14th Parliament adjourned sine die today, after sitting for 29 days since Nov 2, with 10 bills tabled and passed, including the Supply Bill 2021.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Muhyiddin thanks MPs over Budget 2021 support
Muhyiddin had extended his appreciation to the MPs in a short speech at a lunch event held in Parliament today.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Supply Bill 2021 tabled for second reading in Dewan Negara
Tengku Zafrul said the amendments involves Clause 2 of the Supply Bill 2021 from the figures RM164,151,656,800 to RM164,106,656,800.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Dewan Rakyat passes Supply Bill 2021
Azhar Azizan Harun announced after the two bloc voting that a total of 111 elected representatives supported, 108 did not support, while one was absent.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Measures to restore country's credit rating to be raised in Parliament today
According to the Order of the Meeting, the matter will be raised through a question by Lim Guan Eng (PH-Bagan) to the Finance Minister.
Tue Dec 15 2020
Status of Malaysians in prisons abroad to be raised in Parliament today
The matter will be raised during the question for oral answer session through a question by Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem (GPS-Serian) to the Foreign Minister.
Tue Dec 08 2020
Economic sector that contributes most during COVID-19 will be answered in Parliament today
The matter will be raised through a question by Rubiah Wang (GPS-Kota Samarahan) to the Prime Minister during the question and answer session.
Wed Dec 02 2020
Three more 2021 Budget allocations approved at committee stage
The Supply Bill 2021 for the ministry was passed at the committee stage after 108 MPs voted in favour, 95 voted against while 17 were absent.
Tue Dec 01 2020
Supply Bill 2021 for Foreign Ministry passed at committee stage
The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Supply Bill (Budget) 2021 for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the committee stage.
Tue Dec 01 2020
Psychological, mental crisis in society to be raised in Parliament today
The matter will be raised through a question by Shaharizukirnain Abd Kadir (PAS-Setiu) to the Minister of Women, Family and Community Development on efforts to address the crisis.
Tue Dec 01 2020
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