King attends 266th Conference of Rulers
The two-day meeting which began yesterday was chaired by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir.
Thu Jul 18 2024
Mutang Tagal elected as 20th Dewan Negara president
Former Bukit Mas Member of Parliament, Datuk Mutang Tagal, replaces Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Wan Junaidi: From Policeman to Governor
Tun Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar was once on the frontline defending the country's sovereignty from the communist threat.
Fri Jan 26 2024
Wan Junaidi appointed the new Sarawak governor
Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar replaces Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud who held the post for three terms from March 1, 2014.
Fri Jan 26 2024
It is not 'undemocratic' to introduce Fixed-Term Parliament - Wan Junaidi
Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said many countries have implemented such a system that maintains the govt within a specific term.
Fri Jan 19 2024
Malaysia committed to materialise UN SDG objectives, achieve Paris Agreement 2015
Tan Sri Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the recent shift in Malaysia's policy is poised to generate economic benefits.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Dewan Negara passes Control of Smoking Bill
The Dewan Negara today passed the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023 by voice vote.
Thu Dec 14 2023
Abdul Halim Suleiman, Michael Mujah Lihan sworn in as senators
The appointments are made with the consent of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.
Mon Dec 11 2023
Dewan Negara to debate urgent motion on Palestinian issue this evening
The proposer is allowed to debate for 10 minutes, followed by other members of the Senate before the government presents its reply.
Wed Dec 06 2023
Wan Junaidi among five new appointments to special committee on corruption
The Special Committee on Corruption have been appointed for a period of three years from Oct 9, 2023 to Oct 8, 2026.
Tue Nov 28 2023
King gives consent to 17 laws passed by Parliament
His Majesty also consented to the Sexual Offences Against Children (Amendment) Act 2023, and Evidence of Child Witness (Amendment) Act 2023.
Mon Oct 09 2023
Government to reintroduce Parliamentary Services Act soon - Wan Junaidi
These acts will equip the Parliament as the legislature branch with the legal, procedural and administrative infrastructure.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Dewan Negara passes motion on 12MP mid-term review
The 12MP MTR introduces 17 Big Bold measures covering 71 main strategies and initiatives.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Constitutional amendment, Wan Junaidi's notable contribution to Sarawak - Abang Johari
Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the amendment affirms Sarawak's position in Malaysia based on the Federal Constitution.
Wed Aug 09 2023
Dewan Rakyat Standing Orders amendment proposal not about dismissal of PM - Wan Junaidi
The suggestion was to allow room for debate on a motion of impeachment or a motion of confidence by MPs without lengthy process.
Wed Jul 12 2023
S.Korea braces for tough US trade talks, liberal party issues caution
Seoul will work closely with the US for a mutually beneficial solution, prioritising national interest, says Han Duck-soo.
Mon Apr 21 2025
Netflix shares rise as rosy outlook calms investors' nerves amid tariff fears
Netflix reassures investors that it could withstand any economic downturn amid a tariff laden economic climate.
Mon Apr 21 2025
China sanctions US congress members, officials and NGO heads
China warns any US misstep on Hong Kong will face firm, reciprocal countermeasures, says foreign ministry spokesperson.
Mon Apr 21 2025
How to take the most from the present De-Facto peace period in Armenia-Azerbaijan relations
The Antalya Diplomacy Forum presents rare opportunity for trilateral engagement among foreign ministers of three South Caucasian countries.
Mon Apr 21 2025
Tariff deal talks to dominate IMF-World Bank meetings this week
Policymakers to gauge damage from Trump's tariff barrage.
Mon Apr 21 2025
World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab steps down as Chair
The Board appoints Vice Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe as interim Chair and establishes a search committee to identify permanent successor.
Mon Apr 21 2025
Japan to voice concern over US trade deal inconsistency, PM Ishiba says
Japan PM voices "grave concern" over inconsistency between the deal and President Donald Trump's latest automobile tariffs.
Mon Apr 21 2025
China stops buying LNG from US, replaces with gas from neighbouring countries
China compensated for the loss of LNG volumes by increasing purchases from its regional neighbours.
Mon Apr 21 2025
China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense
China is determined and capable of safeguarding its own rights and interests, the ministry said.
Mon Apr 21 2025
South Korea finds 'Made in Korea' breaches intended to avoid US tariffs
Customs uncovers US$20.81 million in country-of-origin violations, mainly involving foreign products from China.
Mon Apr 21 2025