Tag Archives: Parliament

MPs rapped for picking on 'gentle minister' PARLIAMENT Speaker scolds them for being rude during Wahid's speech. MPs rapped for picking on 'gentle minister'

Proposed: A new law to give MAS vast protection PARLIAMENT A move by the government to rescue cash-strapped national airline. Proposed: A new law to give MAS vast protection

What Do You Say? | Malaysian Parliament Speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia allows the debate on the recently published Al Jazeera documentary on 'Malaysia's Unwanted': http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/101east/2014/11/malaysia-unwanted-20141118111742722400.html The documentary by Steve Cha …

The anti-Sedition Act petition submitted to Parliament last week has been rejected by speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia due to technical reasons: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281391 Pandikar told the Dewan Rakyat today that some of the 3,005 petitioners did not place their signatures or thumbprints in …

PARLIAMENT | The notion that there are growing voices from Sabah and Sarawak for secession away from Malaysia is just a “perception”, Deputy Home Minister Wan Junaidi Wan Jaafar said today: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/281386 “There are only a few of them doing this. That’s not many. It’s not tr …

Gov't to set up unit to monitor insults against Islam PARLIAMENT The unit is to set up by Jakim, MCMC and state religious bodies. Gov't to set up unit to monitor insults against Islam

Deputy speaker aims jibe at Bung's actress wife PARLIAMENT The MP slams Astro for screening ads and suggests that it be closed down. Deputy speaker aims jibe at Bung's actress wife

Video | KiniTV: Bung Moktar Radin launched a broadside at Astro in Parliament today, prompting Deputy Speaker Ismail Mohamad Said to take a dig at the controversial lawmaker’s wife, who is an actress. Deputy speaker aims jibe at Bung's actress wifewww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Bung Moktar Radin launc …

BN MP calls DAP MP ‘pondan’ PARLIAMENT Tony Pua had refused to allow Azeez Abdul Rahim to interrupt his speech. BN MP calls DAP MP ‘pondan’

More than 40 people, including MPs from DAP, protested at Parliament gate, urging Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak to walk his talk, and punish those responsible for the death of Teoh Beng Hock. They also held pictures of the three MACC officials who were allegedly involved in the death of the forme …

PARLIAMENT | The government plans to set up a special court for the goods and services tax (GST) in an effort to monitor GST implementation starting April 2015. Gov’t plans to set up special court for GST caseswww.malaysiakini.comPARLIAMENT The special court would hear cases against unscrupulous tra …

PARLIAMENT | Several Pakatan Rakyat MPs today were once again left frustrated after Deputy International Trade and Industries Minister Hamim Samuri refused to answer questions on the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) in the Dewan Rakyat. Despite posers from several MPs, Hamim negated the qu …

Let Parliament debate if Malays under threat' This should be the concern of all non-Malays, says Kit Siang. Let Parliament debate if Malays under threat'

Reform Parliament first, attendance is second COMMENT Transformation of our highest legislative body is not getting the attention. Reform Parliament first, attendance is second

Maria Chin Abdullah | YB, why do we need you in Parliament? On Nov 11, 2014, a question was raised by Tony Pua (DAP-Petaling Jaya Utara) to Deputy Finance Minister Chua Tee Yong about Putrajaya’s letter of support for 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), a government-linked commercial company, as we …