Cambodia passes law barring dual citizenship for holders of top posts
PHNOM PENH, Oct 25 — Cambodia’s parliament on Monday passed constitutional amendments barring holders of the country’s top posts, including prime minister, from being citizens of other countries. Prime Minister Hun Sen had on Oct. 6 ordered the justice ministry to make the changes, which also allow the upper and lower houses speakers, and the […]
Hasil siasatan Pandora Papers akan dibentangkan di Parlimen
KUALA LUMPUR – Hasil siasatan Pandora Papers yang didakwa melibatkan beberapa figura terkemuka negara akan dibentang di Parlimen selepas selesai. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Parlimen dan Undang-undang), Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar memberi jaminan yang kerajaan akan tetap menjalankan siasatan ke atas itu meskipun pendedahan itu dilakukan pada 2012. Menurut Wan Junaidi, […]
Dewan Negara lulus penubuhan tiga Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas
KUALA LUMPUR – Dewan Negara pada Isnin meluluskan usul penubuhan tiga Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas dalam usaha mentransformasikan Parlimen khususnya Dewan Negara. Tiga Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas itu ialah Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Kesejahteraan Rakyat; Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Sosiobudaya, Komunikasi dan Pendidikan serta Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Tadbir Urus Integriti dan Antirasuah. Timbalan Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Parlimen […]
Malaysia’s Covid-19 cases drop below 5,000 for first time since June
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Malaysia recorded 4,782 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the first time infections dropped below the 5,000 mark since June 22. The latest numbers represented a decrease of 884 cases compared to the new infections recorded yesterday. According to the CovidNow website, Malaysia previously recorded 4,732 cases on June […]
Hup Seng says crackers are safe
KUALA LUMPUR: Hup Seng Industries Bhd has reaffirmed that the special cream crackers manufactured by the company is fit for human consumption. The company, on Saturday, said the production and marketing of the cream crackers were also in compliance with local regulations, quality and food safety standards. “Being a socially responsible food manufacturer since 1958, […]
Good night, Gunther: James Michael Tyler dies
Known worldwide as the coffee shop manager who was secretly in love with Rachel Greene, “Gunther” became a household name worldwide, especially among fans of the hit sitcom Friends. James Michael Tyler brought the character to life and in some cases, was unofficially referred to as the “Seventh Friend”. Tyler passed away at his home […]
97 per cent of teachers nationwide fully vaccinated
SLIM RIVER: A total 400,678 or 97 per cent teachers across the country have been fully inoculated against Covid-19 as of Saturday, said the Deputy Education Minister. Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said another 408,331 or 98.7 per cent had received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. “There are teachers who have yet […]
PDRM digesa siasat kenyataan @edisi_siasatmy
KUALA LUMPUR: Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) digesa menyiasat kenyataan dimuat naik pengguna Twitter @edisi_siasatmy yang mendakwa beberapa pegawai polis terbabit kes rasuah dan penyelewengan. Bekas Ketua Polis Negara, Tan Sri Musa Hassan, berkata PDRM perlu terlebih dahulu mengesahkan sama ada dakwaan yang tular di media sosial itu benar atau sebaliknya sebelum mengambil tindakan susulan. Beliau […]
How Saudi Arabia is planning to reach net zero by 2060
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, committed to ending planet-warming emissions by 2060 but made clear the new plan won’t work if the country is stopped from continuing to pump millions of barrels a day for decades. “It’s an aim that enables us to say to the world: We are with you. We […]
