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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) — Projects to upgrade flood relief centres in flood-prone states will be continued, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim. Speaking at Parliament sitting today he said, the government had no plans to build permanent cen …

Law minister told to clear up blunders in Parliament Kit Siang also says Malaysia does not need a 'ministerial' postman. Law minister told to clear up blunders in Parliament

PARLIAMENT | The name of controversial carpet businessman, Deepak Jaikishan cropped up in the debate to amendments of the Cooperatives Commission Act in Parliament today. This happened when Pokok Sena MP Mahfuz Omar probed the commission’s role in advising Domestic Trade, Consumer and Cooperatives M …

Clad in red, some 100 protesters gathered in front of the Parliament building to object the hike in fuel prices and the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The protesters sang songs and chanted slogans. PAS Youth chief Suhaizan Kaiat, together with several NGO representatives, were allowed in to submit a …

Clad in red, some 100 protesters gathered in front of the Parliament building to object the hike in fuel prices and the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The protesters sang songs and chanted slogans. PAS Youth chief Suhaizan Kaiat, together with several NGO representatives, were allowed in to submit a …

Minister: No discrimination in sedition cases PARLIAMENT Religion, race and political affiliation are not taken into… Minister: No discrimination in sedition cases

Gov't: 2mil households earn less than RM3,000 PARLIAMENT More than a quarter of households earn far lower than the… Gov't: 2mil households earn less than RM3,000

Datuk Seri Idris JusohKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) — The Education Ministry will not compromise with any individual involved with or was responsible for the Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) 2014 question leaks. Its second minister, Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh said appropriate action would be …

PARLIAMENT | Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim has urged the government to reveal the tax collected from 20 billionaires, including Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s son. Apart from Mokhzani Mahathir, he also named business moguls with close ties to the former premier such as T Ananda Krishnan and Vincent Tan. &q …

Sparks expected to fly when Parliament resumes Budget to be unveiled, contentious issues include fuel subsidy cuts and GST. Sparks expected to fly when Parliament resumes

Two words may very well sum up Budget 2015, to be tabled before parliament next Friday, Oct 10. Those two words are: Fiscal consolidation. What’s in store for Budget 2015?www.kinibiz.comKiniBiz presents a teaser to the budget speech to be tabled on Oct 10. Experts agree that there will be more fisca …

Padang Serai member of parliament N Surendran today filed an application to refer the sedition case pending against him in the Sessions Court to the High Court. Surendran bids to refer sedition case to High Courtwww.malaysiakini.comJudge Ahmad Bache set Oct 15 to hear Surendran’s application.

'PAS Parliament hudud bid against Pakatan' DAP says any such move is against Pakatan's spirit of consensus. 'PAS Parliament hudud bid against Pakatan'

Indonesia’s parliament today approved legislation ending direct elections for governors and mayors, a move president-elect Joko Widodo criticised as a “big step back” for the country. Indonesia puts an end to direct regional electionswww.malaysiakini.comDirect elections in Indonesia have also proven …

The defamation suit filed by Lembah Pantai Member of Parliament Nurul Izzah Anwar against Utusan Group editor-in-chief Abdul Aziz Ishak and Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Berhad concerning her statement on religious freedom for Malays, was solved today after the two parties reached the out-of-court settle …