Johari Abdul is new Dewan Rakyat speaker
Former Gurun assemblyman Datuk Johari Abdul was elected as the new Speaker of Dewan Rakyat to replace Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun.
Mon Dec 19 2022
183 Members of Parliament attend Dewan Rakyat briefing
A total of 183 Dewan Rakyat members of the 15th Parliament were briefed by Speaker Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun and Parliament Chief Administrator Datuk Nor Yahati Awang today.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Election of Dewan Rakyat Speaker, motion of confidence in PM on Dec 19
The First Meeting of the First Session of the 15th Parliament will take place over two days from Dec 19.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Speaker to discuss date of 15th Parliament session with PM Anwar
Azhar Azizan says he will discuss the opening date of the 15th Parliament session with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim soon.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Dewan Rakyat Speaker requests political parties to submit statutory declarations
Azhar Azizan has requested political parties that won a substantial number of seats in GE15 to submit the names of parties and independent MPs to form the federal government.
Sun Nov 20 2022
Dewan Rakyat speaker to lead M'sian delegation to ASEAN Summits
Azhar will also participate in the ASEAN Plus One Summits with leaders from Australia, Canada, China, India, Japan, South Korea, US and UN.
Thu Nov 10 2022
Dewan Rakyat session cancelled due to dissolution of Parliament - Speaker
The Dewan Rakyat sitting for the Third Meeting, Fifth Term of the 14th Parliament will now be cancelled due to the dissolution of Parliament today.
Mon Oct 10 2022
Jailed Malaysian ex-PM Najib seeks royal pardon
The petition is expected to be reviewed by a pardons board headed by the king, which could also consider advice from the the prime minister.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Najib still Pekan Member of Parliament - Dewan Rakyat speaker
Former prime minister Najib Razak is still the Member of Parliament for Pekan, said Dewan Rakyat speaker Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Malaysian Parliament, US House of Representatives to continue to enhance bilateral ties
The Malaysian Parliament and the US House of Representatives have agreed to continue to communicate and engage in various issues in addition to strengthening their bilateral relations.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Dewan Rakyat Speaker amends result of vote to extend SOSMA
Azhar Azizan Harun amended the result of a bloc vote on 20 July on the motion to extend the effective period of Subsection 4(5) of the SOSMA.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Debate on Sulu Group's claims may jeopardise national interests - Dewan Rakyat Speaker
A debate on the Sulu Group's claims on Sabah at the Dewan Rakyat may jeopardise Malaysia's interest in the litigation proceedings of the case.
Wed Jul 20 2022
Speaker expresses sadness over MPs' disrespectful attitude towards Bentara on duty
Azhar Azizan Harun expressed sadness over the attitude of some MPs who acted disrespectfully towards the Bentara or the sergeants-at-arms during the ruckus in the august hall yesterday.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Najib has clarified statement made on 1MDB repayment - Speaker
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (Pekan-BN) had already clarified the statement he made on 1MDB in the Dewan Rakyat earlier this month, Speaker Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun said today.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Parliament: Najib given until March 15 to explain his remarks on 1MDB
Azhar said he had received a letter from Najib requesting a time extension to provide a written explanation on the matter.
Wed Mar 09 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024