Chan Kok Leong
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Price hike debate moved to special chamber, sparking opposition anger
Anwar Ibrahim says issue important, should be openly debated in Parliament.
Govt to amend Employment Act to include gig workers
Ministry also consulting stakeholders on new law for freelancers.
Anwar demands government act to stem rising food prices
Opposition leader meets civil society groups registering concern about the issue.
No Najib at HSR meet in Singapore, says Wee
Transport minister says only 4 cabinet members, including PM, present.
Govt didn’t place strategic bet on vaccines due to lack of clinical data, PAC says
Committee says manufacturer delays also cause of slow vaccine roll-out.
Malaysia not bringing in more migrant workers, minister says
Saravanan says government wants to prioritise domestic labour, reduce unemployment.
Salahuddin files motion to debate price hike
Pulai lawmaker says consumers and retailers affected by rising cost of living.
Putrajaya cannot control LGBT content on Netflix, says Annuar
Minister says OTT streaming services are located overseas, and government has no force of law over them.
No price cap plans for Covid self-test kits
Deputy domestic trade minister says govt still has 17 million in stock.
People must vote or have privileges withdrawn, PAS lawmaker says
Ahmad Fadhli Shaari also urges Youth and Sports Ministry to include awareness on exercising right in Kem Wawasan Negara syllabus.
More than 1,700 contract medical officers resigned since 2017
Slew of reasons given including moving to private practice and health problems, says deputy minister.
Anwar should not be Pakatan’s sole PM candidate, says DAP’s Loke
Ex-transport minister says the coalition needs to change its strategy.
200% vegetable price hike hearsay, deputy minister says
Rosol Wahid says Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry officers find no proof of rise in cost.
Parliament may be extended to debate MA63 amendments, law minister says
Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar says govt seeks to add 2 more days to current session.
Cheaper internet for all with DNB model, Tengku Zafrul says
Telcos should be able to pass on huge cost savings to consumer.
