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The government does not rule out the possibility of amending Act 355 to provide for heavier punishments on lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders (LGBT).

Heavier punishment including fines of up to RM1 million on the perpetrators, will be proposed in the State Legislative Assembly next month.

Such a stern action would be a lesson to deter others from doing the same mistake.

Police and the Attorney-General's Chambers are in discussion to push for heavier penalties for those involved in drug-fuelled 'wild parties'

94 per cent of respondents supported the proposal to impose heavier penalties by way of fines, jail terms and disqualification from driving.

The Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333) will be reviewed so that those responsible for causing death or injuries to other road users would face heavier punishment.

The Home Ministry will hold discussions with the Transport Ministry on how the Road Transport Act 1987 can be strengthened.

Heavier punishment including whipping should be imposed on public service officials found abusing power and involved in corruption.

Mohd Fadzli Fadhillah recounts how he was robbed twice at home and calls for heavier punishment for those involved in crimes against People with Disability (PWD).

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.