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New Zealand court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory

New Zealand court rules voting age of 18 is discriminatory

Parliament is discussing whether it should be lowered.
Mon Nov 21 2022
Undi18 Bill relating to royalty tabled for first reading

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
Undi18 to be implemented in January 2022 - PM

Undi18 to be implemented in January 2022 - PM

Ismail Sabri said that the voting age for Malaysians will be lowered from 21 to 18 starting Jan 1 next year.
Sat Oct 30 2021
Bersatu wants EC to speed up implementation of 18-year-old voting age

Bersatu wants EC to speed up implementation of 18-year-old voting age

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin said the move was necessary to recognise the role and involvement of youth in politics.
Sun Apr 04 2021
Implementation of Undi18, automatic voter registration should be expedited - Saifuddin

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
Automatic voter registration, Undi18 set to be implemented after Sept 1, 2022 - EC

Automatic voter registration, Undi18 set to be implemented after Sept 1, 2022 - EC

The automatic voter registration and Undi18 (lowering of voting age to 18) can only be implemented after Sept 1, 2022 due to various constraints and issues.
Thu Mar 25 2021
EC must clarify on development of UNDI 18 implementation - Reezal

EC must clarify on development of UNDI 18 implementation - Reezal

Reezal said the EC should explain the situation because the policy to lower the voting age to 18 is already at the implementation stage.
Sun Mar 14 2021
Voter registration for 18-year-olds latest by July 2021 - Takiyuddin

Voter registration for 18-year-olds latest by July 2021 - Takiyuddin

The implementation of the 18-year-old voting age and automatic voter registration is expected to commence at the latest by July next year.
Tue Nov 03 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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, 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