![Decision not to table Act 355 based on consensus among BN components - Tengku Adnan Decision not to table Act 355 based on consensus among BN components - Tengku Adnan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/81462618474_TENGKUADNAN.jpg)
Decision not to table Act 355 based on consensus among BN components - Tengku Adnan
That said, BN secretary-general Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor added, the issue of UMNO deceiving PAS, as being spun by certain quarters did not arise.
Tue Apr 11 2017
![Muslim MPs show solidarity in supporting Hadi's bill to amend Act 355 Muslim MPs show solidarity in supporting Hadi's bill to amend Act 355](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/41491493220_Persidangan.jpg)
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 tables Private Member's bill to amend Syariah law Hadi tables Private Member's bill to amend Syariah law](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/61491455731_HadibinAwang.jpg)
Hadi tables Private Member's bill to amend Syariah law
The bill, which seeks to empower the Syariah courts, was first tabled in Parliament in May last year and tabled again in November.
Thu Apr 06 2017
![Hadi to table Private Member's bill to amend Syariah law today Hadi to table Private Member's bill to amend Syariah law today](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/51487468375_HadiAwang.jpg)
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
![DPM 'not confident' Act 355 bill will be tabled in current Parliament sitting DPM 'not confident' Act 355 bill will be tabled in current Parliament sitting](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/81488446248_DSZahidHamidi.jpg)
DPM 'not confident' Act 355 bill will be tabled in current Parliament sitting
Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he is not confident that the amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965, will be tabled in the current Parliament sitting.
Sat Apr 01 2017
![Sarawak BN MPs will follow CM's stand on Act 355 - Wan Junaidi Sarawak BN MPs will follow CM's stand on Act 355 - Wan Junaidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/81461750418_DrWanJunaidiTuank.jpg)
Sarawak BN MPs will follow CM's stand on Act 355 - Wan Junaidi
Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar says Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg so far had not made any decision on the bill.
Thu Mar 16 2017
![Wee chides Kit Siang for using 'dirty tactics' Wee chides Kit Siang for using 'dirty tactics'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/61443885358_DatukIrDrWeeKaS.jpg)
Wee chides Kit Siang for using 'dirty tactics'
MCA Deputy President, Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong claims DAP adviser, Lim Kit Siang has adopted a dirty tactic over the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Act 355) issue merely to trap BN.
Wed Mar 08 2017
![Kit Siang urges BN component leaders to quit over Act 355 Parliament agenda Kit Siang urges BN component leaders to quit over Act 355 Parliament agenda](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/81485595302_LimKitSiang.jpg)
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
![Muslim MPs should support Amendment to Act 355 - Takiyuddin Muslim MPs should support Amendment to Act 355 - Takiyuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-07/51469364049_takiyuddinhassan.jpg)
Muslim MPs should support Amendment to Act 355 - Takiyuddin
All 135 Muslim MPs have been urged to support the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Act 355), in the best interest of Islam and Muslims in the country.
Sat Feb 25 2017
![MCA not planning to interfere in Act 355 issues MCA not planning to interfere in Act 355 issues](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/81487510959_950x600.jpg)
MCA not planning to interfere in Act 355 issues
MCA has no plan whatsoever to interfere in issues relating to Islam, including the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Act 355), MCA secretary-general Datuk Ser
Sun Feb 19 2017
![RU355 rally smooth sailing, Hadi hopes amendment to act will succeed RU355 rally smooth sailing, Hadi hopes amendment to act will succeed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/51487468375_HadiAwang.jpg)
RU355 rally smooth sailing, Hadi hopes amendment to act will succeed
Speaking at the RU355 rally attended by thousands of supporters here Saturday evening, he says there was no reason for non-Muslims to object to the proposed amendment as it would not affect them.
Sun Feb 19 2017
![PAS anticipates smooth, peaceful 'Gathering 355' tomorrow PAS anticipates smooth, peaceful 'Gathering 355' tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/71459094766_PasIkatan.jpg)
PAS anticipates smooth, peaceful 'Gathering 355' tomorrow
PAS President Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang today gave the assurance that tomorrow's 'Gathering 355' at Padang Merbok in Kuala Lumpur organised by the party would be smooth and peaceful.
Fri Feb 17 2017
![UMNO Youth won't stop members from participating in Act 355 rally UMNO Youth won't stop members from participating in Act 355 rally](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/61487208825_logoActRally.jpg)
UMNO Youth won't stop members from participating in Act 355 rally
UMNO Youth vice-chief Khairul Azwan Harun says it was the wing's decision and stand on the rally, to be held at Padang Merbok here.
Wed Feb 15 2017
![Kedah to report corrupt govt officers to MACC Kedah to report corrupt govt officers to MACC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/51485702475_950x600.jpg)
Kedah to report corrupt govt officers to MACC
The Kedah government will report corrupt state government officers to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah.
Tue Jan 31 2017
![Women, feminists, should support amendments to Act 355 Women, feminists, should support amendments to Act 355](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/61440220566_AsyrafWajdiDusuki.jpg)
Women, feminists, should support amendments to Act 355
Women and feminists should support the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 or Act 355 as it will protect them from victimisation
Wed Jan 18 2017
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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
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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
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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
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How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
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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
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AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
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OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473819684_Headphone.jpg)
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
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Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste? US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733387237_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025