Issues regarding LTAT, flood aid, focus of today's Dewan Rakyat sitting
The Dewan Rakyat sitting is for 19 days with debate on royal address from today until March 7, followed by winding-up starting March 11.
Tue Feb 27 2024
Tackling public fund leakage among focus at Parliament today
Once the session is completed, there will be a policy-level winding-up session by each ministry for the 2024 Supply Bill.
Mon Oct 30 2023
12MP MTR: 151 MPs took part in debate, winding-up next week
The issues included rice shortage, housing, corruption, implementation of targeted subsidies, infrastructure development in Sabah and S'wak.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Serba Dinamik appeals against winding-up order
On Tuesday, the High Court allowed a petition by six financial institutions to wind up Serba Dinamik.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Terengganu Assembly approves 2023 Budget
During the winding-up session, Ahmad Samsuri said the budget was drafted in line with the economic recovery from the COVID-19 disruption.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Vote on anti-party hopping bill expected in Dewan Rakyat today
The Dewan Rakyat today is expected to see the winding up of the debate and a vote on the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill (No. 3) 2022 on Provisions Preventing MPs from Switching Parties.
Thu Jul 28 2022
Deputy minister to wind up debate in future Youth Parliament sittings - PM
Ismail Sabri has suggested for deputy ministers to be involved in at least one winding-up session in the next Malaysian Youth Parliament sitting.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Motion of thanks on royal address among highlights in third week of Parliament
Among issues raised were the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict within four days of the winding up session.
Fri Mar 18 2022
Online fraud, abandoned housing project among focus of Parliament today
After the session ends, the sitting will continue with the winding up debate on the motion of thanks to the royal address.
Mon Mar 14 2022
Smuggling of liquor, cigarettes among focus of Dewan Rakyat today
The sitting will also continue with the debate and winding up of the Supply Bill 2022.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Parliament: Budget 2022 approved at policy level, cannabis, RM100 million 'gift' among highlights in 4th week
A total of 31 ministries participated in the four-day winding-up session throughout the week.
Fri Nov 19 2021
Commotion in Dewan Rakyat over MITRA issue
A commotion broke out during the winding-up session today when several opposition MPs were not satisfied with National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique's answer on the MITRA funds issue.
Wed Nov 17 2021
Sexual harassment, spam messages among issues in parliament today
Dewan Rakyat sitting will continue with the winding up session of Supply Bill 2022 at the policy level by the ministries involved.
Mon Nov 15 2021
Debate on supply bill at policy level ends, winding up to begin on Monday
Among the interesting issues raised in the debate this week was on the party anti-hopping bill by Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin.
Fri Nov 12 2021
Govt will improve poverty measurement methods - Mustapa
The government will continue to improve poverty measurement methods to ensure the effectiveness of poverty eradication initiatives, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024