IPT education reforms, measures to cover haj cost increase among focus in parliament today
After the question-and-answer session, the sitting will continue with the debate session on the Supply Bill 2023 at the committee level.
Mon Mar 13 2023
Efforts to eradicate underage marriage to be discussed in parliament today
The house will also continue with the debate session on the Supply Bill 2022 at the Committee level for the Ministry of Rural Development.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Measures to curb online gambling among focus of Dewan Rakyat today
The Dewan Rakyat sitting which is into its ninth day today will continue the debate session on the Supply Bill 2022 (Budget 2022).
Mon Nov 08 2021
Senate: Govt urged to review minimum salary increase
The government has been urged to review the minimum salary increase which does not commensurate with the rising cost of living, especially for graduates.
Tue Oct 12 2021
27 ministries wind up debate on royal address
A total of 91 MPs took part in the debate session which started on Sept 14 without causing unnecessary 'commotion'.
Fri Sep 24 2021
MP seeks extension of time for Dewan Rakyat special meeting
An MP today called for the time for the special meeting of the Dewan Rakyat to be extended to enable more MPs to participate in the debate session.
Wed Jul 28 2021
Parliament cannot sit because of many 'old people' a mere excuse - Tun M
There is no record until now to show that COVID-19 cases originated from the Dewan Rakyat sittings other than a safe location for debate sessions according to SOP set by MOH.
Sun Mar 07 2021
Rais reprimands 'missing' Senators
Rais said their presence was not only important during the debate session.
Mon Dec 28 2020
Dewan Rakyat sitting extended by two days
The Dewan Rakyat sitting prior to this was scheduled to end on Dec 15 with the 2021 Budget debate session at the committee level.
Sat Nov 28 2020
Commotion in Parliament as several MPs exchange heated words
The debate session on the motion of thanks for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's royal address at the Dewan Rakyat sitting today turned into a commotion for almost 10 minutes.
Tue Jul 28 2020
No special treatment for Dr Mahathir in Dewan Rakyat - Nazri Aziz
Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz stressed that all MPs should be prepared to be criticized during the debate session.
Wed Jul 15 2020
Courting Chinese support is hottest topic at MCA debate
The topic on efforts to seek the support of the Chinese community for MCA in facing the coming general election resounded during the debate session at the party's Annual General Assembly at Wisma MCA.
Sun Nov 13 2016
Dewan Rakyat's first sitting in 2015 begins with fiery debates
This week, the Dewan Rakyat sits for the first time in 2015, and without the need to warm up, the debate session which began Tuesday, was fiery.
Sat Mar 14 2015
'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