Chan Kok Leong
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Monday, 20 Dec 2021 11:15 AM
Govt postpones reading of amendment to prevention of infectious diseases act
Khairy says committee recommended delaying controversial bill to iron out details.
Monday, 20 Dec 2021 07:00 AM
Pakatan staring at disaster in Sarawak in GE15, say analysts
Saturday’s state election results indicate that DAP and PKR are losing their urban supporters.
Thursday, 16 Dec 2021 04:17 PM
Dewan Rakyat extends meeting to Monday
This is to allow the government to discuss the proposed amendments to control of infectious diseases law with the opposition.
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Thursday, 16 Dec 2021 11:29 AM
Minimum marriage age for Muslim girls stays, says minister
Idris Ahmad says shariah courts have already set various conditions for such cases.
Thursday, 16 Dec 2021 10:47 AM
Govt postpones new bills to next sitting of Parliament
Cabinet waters down Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act penalties in hope of pushing legislation through.
Thursday, 16 Dec 2021 07:00 AM
Johor joins other states in changing law on election candidates’ age limit
There will be a special meeting on January 6 to amend constitution.
Wednesday, 15 Dec 2021 05:25 PM
Putrajaya lowers fines, jail term in amendments to infectious diseases act after outcry
Three revisions made, drastically reducing maximum for compounds, prison time.
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Wednesday, 15 Dec 2021 04:40 PM
Tengku Zafrul, Saifuddin gave DNB 5G project without informing others, says Zahidi
Deputy minister says contract a monopoly, government needs to be more transparent.
Wednesday, 15 Dec 2021 01:25 PM
DNB is no 1MDB, says Finance Ministry
Overall cost for 5G rollout revised to RM12.5 billion, deputy minister says.
Tuesday, 14 Dec 2021 07:31 PM
Opposition to oppose bill to raise Covid-19 SOP fines
Anwar Ibrahim says the move is unnecessary.
Tuesday, 14 Dec 2021 06:32 PM
Parliament amends constitution to restore Sabah, Sarawak positions
Lawmakers vote for bill with four amendments with no opposition.
Tuesday, 14 Dec 2021 04:49 PM
Drop Merdeka Day from constitution, says Nazri
Padang Rengas MP says references to Malaya’s independence should be kept in history books.
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Tuesday, 14 Dec 2021 02:14 PM
Govt to discuss relaxing foreign worker intake conditions on Friday, Hishammuddin says
Minister also in favour of raising fines for businesses caught breaking virus rules.
Tuesday, 14 Dec 2021 12:47 PM
Putrajaya tables 4 constitutional amendments on Sabah, Sarawak
Changes made in line with Malaysia Agreement 1963, Wan Junaidi says.
Monday, 13 Dec 2021 07:26 PM
Dewan Rakyat approves Supply Bill 2022
RM332.1 billion approved after Parliament greenlights last two ministry budgets.