Government Service Efficiency Commitment Bill 2025 and Other Important Legislation Passed by Dewan Negara
The Dewan Negara has passed the Government Service Efficiency Commitment Bill 2025, which aims to enhance public sector services' quality, efficiency, and effectiveness. The bill was...
Environmental Watchdog Slams Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage Bill 2025
PETALING JAYA: An environmental watchdog, RimbaWatch, has urged the government to reconsider the Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage Bill 2025, citing significant concerns over the bill's failure to address important...
Law and Institutional Reform Minister to Meet with Political Parties to Discuss Political Funding Bill
Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said has announced that the government will be meeting with the secretaries-general of political parties soon to discuss...
Government to Table 'Anti-Ali Baba' Legislation by End of 2025
Background
The government is set to table a bill to curb "Ali Baba" practices by the end of 2025, according to Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli. The proposed legislation aims to end...
Parliamentary Services Bill: A Step Backwards for Democracy
Background
In 1963, a law was passed giving Parliament control over its own administration, but this law was repealed in 1992, and the administration of Parliament was placed under the civil service. This...
Parliament to Get Its Own "Cabinet" to Determine Expenditures and Policies
Reforms to Empower Parliament
PETALING JAYA: Parliament will soon have its own "cabinet" to determine expenditures and policies as part of reforms proposed in a bill tabled this week, according...
Historic Milestones in Malaysian Parliament: Key Reforms and Achievements
Malaysian Media Council (MMC) Bill 2024: A New Era for Media Freedom
The Dewan Rakyat marked a significant milestone in its fourth week of sitting with the passing of the Malaysian Media...
A Call for Clarity: Gig Economy Platforms Urge Refining of Gig Workers Bill 2025
Gig Economy Platforms Unite to Address Concerns
PETALING JAYA: Several gig economy platforms, including Grab, Lalamove, and ShopeeFood, have come together to express their concerns over the...
Government Stalls on Political Financing Bill Amid Deadlock with Stakeholders
Key Details Remain Unresolved
The Malaysian government has hit a snag in its efforts to regulate political financing, with law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said confirming that key stakeholders...
Home Detention Bill: Ministry to Engage with Stakeholders
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has announced that the ministry is holding workshops and engagements with stakeholders on the proposed home detention bill. The focus of the drafting of the bill will...
