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Rulers discuss proposed Constitutional Amendment on citizenship at 265th meeting
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Various matters including the proposed Police (Amendment) Bill 2023 and the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2024 regarding citizenship issues were discussed at the 265th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers held at Istana Negara here. Keeper
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MOHE to fine-tune International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance’s sustainable humane economy proposal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) will be fine-tuning a proposal on sustainable humane economy submitted by an International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance (ICIEF) committee. Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said his
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Taib laid to rest amid tears, rain at family cemetery in Demak Jaya
KUCHING, Feb 22 ― Former Sarawak governor Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud was laid to rest at the family cemetery of his Demak Jaya residence at Jalan Bako here today. Sarawak’s longest serving chief minister was buried next to
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Diesel wholesaler in Ipoh fined RM95,000 for selling to unlicenced company
IPOH, Feb 22 — A diesel wholesaler company was fined RM95,000 by the Sessions Court here today after recording a guilty plea to a charge of selling diesel, which is a scheduled controlled item, to an unlicensed company two years
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Sultan of Brunei joins funeral prayers for Taib
KUCHING, Feb 22 — Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, joined the funeral prayers for former Governor of Sarawak, Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud, at Masjid Demak here today. Also joining the funeral prayers was Sultan Hassanal’s son, Pengiran Muda Abdul
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Accusing revamped code of ethics of stifling journalists unfair to Info Dept
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Communication Minister Fahmi Fadzil today insisted that the relaunched Malaysian Code of Ethics for Journalists will not curb the media freedom in the country. He said some of the criticisms of the revised version of
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Azam Baki defends asset declaration extension for Dr M’s sons, says both can ask for more time but subject to review
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The additional one-month granted to two sons of former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to declare their assets is reasonable, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Tan Sri Azam Baki said today after critics
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Taib was the ‘Pillar of Harmony’, ensured religious freedom and racial diversity in Sarawak
KUCHING, Feb 22 ― Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud was the ‘Pillar of Harmony’ who fiercely worked to protect Sarawak’s religious freedom and racial diversity, said Tun Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. The Head of State said it is undeniable
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Over 10 million users have adopted 5G network
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today disclosed that as of last month, more than 10 million people in the country have adopted the 5G network. He said the figure saw an increase of 17.4 percentage points
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MACC says recorded statement from a former finance minister over Spanco deal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki reportedly said that it has recorded the statement of a former finance minister for its investigation into Spanco Sdn Bhd. Azam also reportedly said
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