Proposal to amend Act 355: Any issue should be addressed prudently - Zulkifli
Zulkifli said in order for them to change, a soft approach should be adopted to educate the community.
Tue Apr 06 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Act 355 may be amended to provide for heavier punishments, Nazri Aziz tests positive for COVID-19
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Tue Jan 19 2021
Act 355 may be amended to provide for heavier punishments - Ahmad Marzuk
The government does not rule out the possibility of amending Act 355 to provide for heavier punishments on lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBT).
Tue Jan 19 2021
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
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
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
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
PAS firm on tabling bill to amend Act 355 at current Parliament sitting - Hadi
He said even though the BN government had decided not to table the bill, PAS was firm on tabling it as a Private Member's Bill and hoped the government would support the move.
Fri Mar 31 2017
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
Muhyiddin agreed in principle over Act 355 - Tuan Ibrahim
Asked about the negotiation process between PPBM and PAS, Tuan Ibrahim said there is no particular time frame set for the process.
Sat Mar 11 2017
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
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
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 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
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
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024