Opposition lawmaker Afnan Hamimi Taib Azamudden (PN-Alor Setar) wants to participate in a kabaddi match against backbencher RSN Rayer (PH-Jelutong) “Can you organise a sports event for MPs? I would like to play kabaddi against Jelutong,” Afnan asked Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Adam Adli while posing his supplementary question during the oral question session…
Malaysia is now one of 13 nations officially added to BRICS as a partner country, a bloc that collectively accounts for one-fifth of global trade. This was confirmed via @BRICSInfo on X. It is not a full member yet. The other 12 nations are Algeria, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, Uzbekistan…
Newly minted PKR secretary-general Fuziah Salleh told her vocal party colleague Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim to air issues within the party channels before airing it out in the public. She felt that Hassan may have not utilised the party’s internal channels. “Internal discussions are a more effective way to address issues, and the party…
Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Nancy Shukri revealed that the participation of women in the civil service and board of directors have hit the 30 percent target that was set under the National Women Policy. “As of December 2022, the statistics by Civil Service Department revealed that women in the top management civil…
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken cautioned Israel’s response to Iran’s missile barrage on Oct 1 cannot lead to greater escalation even as he pushed for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the clashes in Lebanon. “Now is the time to turn those successes into an enduring strategic success,” he told reporters as…
There are cloth meant to be used to make uniforms for nurses, are so hard that some nurses donate them to be used for burial ceremony, revealed Lim Guan Eng (PH-Bagan) while debating Budget 2025 allocations. In light of this, Lim called upon the Health Ministry to revealed further details regarding the contract to supply…
Lim Guan Eng (PH-Bagan) has called for an increment in the budget allocation for non-Muslim places of worship and the Indian community. “I urge the Finance Ministry to raise the allocation for non Muslim places of worship from RM50 million to RM100 million. I think the opposition would agree to this too. “See, Indera Mahkota…
Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim lantikan politik ke dalam syarikat berkaitan kerajaan (GLC) dibenarkan. Hanya lantikan politik sebagai lembaga pengarah syarikat kewangan tidak dibenarkan “Semua pelantikan akan melalui proses termasuk semakan Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri, Bank Negara SPRM dan polis untuk memastikan rekod bersih. Kedua, mereka yang dilantik adalah professional, Sama ada mereka mempunyai…
Guidelines for managing workplace bullying for Health Ministry staff will be issued through the National Centre of Excellence for Mental Health (NCEMH). Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the guidelines are aimed at raising awareness among healthcare workers regarding workplace bullying. Dr Dzulkefly said the guidelines will also clarify reporting procedures, outline prevention…
Malaysian Coalition of Hindu NGOs and Temples hopes that the government would postpone the tabling of the Mufti (Federal Territories) Bill 2024 which is scheduled to be tabled in the current Dewan Rakyat session. “We urge the government to postpone the tabling of the Mufti Bill temporarily and host consultation and negotiations for the bill…
