Dewan Rakyat passes Constitution Amendment Bill on citizenship
Landmark legislation grants citizenship rights to children born abroad to Malaysian mothers.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Constitution (Amendment) Bill on anti-party hopping does not apply to senators
Ismail Sabri said the matter was agreed upon by the Special Select Committee after taking into consideration several inputs.
Tue Aug 09 2022
Anti-hopping law to be tabled in Dewan Negara on Aug 9 - Wan Junaidi
The Constitution (Amendment) Bill (No. 3) 2022, on the prohibition of members of the Dewan Rakyat party-hopping, will be tabled for the first reading at the Dewan Negara on Aug 9.
Thu Jul 28 2022
Opposition MPs committed to support anti-hopping bill
The tabling of the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2022, on prohibition of members of the Dewan Rakyat party-hopping, is considered a new era of national politics, with opposition MPs supporting it.
Tue Jul 26 2022
Bill on party-hopping for political stability - Wan Junaidi
The Constitution (Amendment) Bill (No. 3) 2022 on prohibition of parliamentary members from party-hopping is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat this Wednesday.
Sat Jul 23 2022
Tabling of constitutional amendment bill manifestation of healthier politics - PM
The tabling of the Constitution (Amendment) Bill (No.3) 2022 in Parliament is centred on the people's interests and a manifestation that the country was moving towards healthier politics.
Mon Apr 11 2022
PH supports Constitution amendments, wants draft of anti-party hopping bill expedited
Pakatan Harapan (PH) has pledged its support for a Federal Constitution amendment bill which is scheduled for tabling in a special Dewan Rakyat sitting on Monday.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Dewan Negara passes Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2022
The Senate today passed the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2022 which, among others, seeks to provide for the non-application of Article 119 to the Rulers in relation to voter registration.
Thu Mar 31 2022
Undi18 Bill relating to royalty tabled for first reading
The minimum voting age for Malaysians was lowered to 18 years from 21 previously, after the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2019 was passed.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Parliament nod to Constitution (Amendment) Bill will recognise Sabah, Sarawak demands
The Bill to amend the Federal Constitution relevant to the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63)would truly give recognition to the demands and special status of Sabah and Sarawak.
Tue Dec 14 2021
Dewan Rakyat passes Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2021
The Dewan Rakyat made history today when the Bill to amend the Federal Constitution in line with the provisions in the Malaysia Agreement (MA63) was passed with a more than two-thirds majority.
Tue Dec 14 2021
Implementation of Undi18, automatic voter registration should be expedited - Saifuddin
The voting age for Malaysians has been lowered from 21 to 18 after the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2019 was passed by the Dewan Rakyat on July 16, 2019.
Fri Mar 26 2021
Govt withdraws IPCMC, Constitution Amendment Bills
The Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2019 and the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission Bill 2019 have been withdrawn from being tabled for their second reading in Dewan Rakyat.
Wed Aug 26 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
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