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Sanusi accused of breaching election rules over ballot paper display

Sanusi accused of breaching election rules over ballot paper display

Such an act would be an offence under the Election Offences Act 1954.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Employers cannot penalise employees for being absent from work to vote - Saravanan

Employers cannot penalise employees for being absent from work to vote - Saravanan

Saravanan said employers could give reasonable time off for workers whose polling stations were located nearby their workplace.
Thu Nov 10 2022
GE15: Aid packages for the people should not have symbols of political parties - Rais

GE15: Aid packages for the people should not have symbols of political parties - Rais

Rais also expressed the need for the Election Commission to be more firm in enforcing the Election Offences Act 1954.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Jail, fine, disqualify as elected representative under Election Offences Act 1954

Jail, fine, disqualify as elected representative under Election Offences Act 1954

After this election, the winning party is expected to form a govt with integrity, and together with the people, fight corruption.
Thu Oct 13 2022
Johor polls: Police open seven investigation papers

Johor polls: Police open seven investigation papers

Ibrahim Mat said the offences included deliberately causing shame with intention to provoke a breaking of the law.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Sarawak election: Report to the authorities if you have proof of vote-buying

Sarawak election: Report to the authorities if you have proof of vote-buying

Those with proof of vote-buying during the recent Sarawak elections should immediately lodge reports with the authorities, CENBET secretary-general Khairil Azmi Hasbie said.
Wed May 11 2016
Police open three investigation papers over PKR's illegal political rallies

Police open three investigation papers over PKR's illegal political rallies

Police are investigating Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) for holding three political rallies without permits in their campaign for the Permatang Pauh Parliamentary by-election.
Tue Apr 28 2015
Teluk Intan: BN leaders violated election laws, says Bersih

Teluk Intan: BN leaders violated election laws, says Bersih

Bersih 2.0 claims that Section 5, 8, 9, 10 of the Election Offences Act, including bribery, has been violated but no action has been taken at all.
Wed May 28 2014
Court strikes out four election petitions in Johor

Court strikes out four election petitions in Johor

All the petitioners failed to adhere to regulations under the Election Offences Act 1954, including not having sufficient facts or details to support the petitions.
Fri Aug 30 2013
Sosma 2012 to be used to ensure smooth running of GE-13

Sosma 2012 to be used to ensure smooth running of GE-13

Police will use the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) in ensuring that the GE-13 will run smoothly.
Wed Apr 10 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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