PUTRAJAYA, July 22 — Asean must be more vocal and united in its views on Israel’s continued oppression of Palestinians, said former Foreign Affairs Minister Tan Sri Rais Yatim.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — Former minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar was elected as the 19th Dewan Negara president today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Parliament Lecture Series 2.0 will continue as a monthly event, to allow members of the public to provide their views on good governance, said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Johari Abdul.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — For the first time in history, the Malaysian Parliament has ‘opened its doors’ to the public through its two-day Parliament Open Day event, allowing Malaysians to learn more about its role as the country’s highest legislative body and its history.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 —The Second Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 15th Parliament of Dewan Negara was adjourned today after 14 days of sitting.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — The Malaysian Parliament is ready to learn several things from the Lok Sabha (India’s Lower House of Parliament) in realising the Parliamentary Transformation Agenda, considering that India is one of the first to undertake such transformation.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — The Dewan Negara today congratulated Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on his appointment as the 10th Prime Minister to lead Malaysia’s Unity Government.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — The Trade Union (Amendment) Bill 2022 will be brought to a meeting of the Senate Special Select Committee on Governance, Integrity and Anti-corruption to be fine-tuned before it is brought to the Dewan Negara.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (Keadilan) vice president K.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 — Four people were sworn in as senators today following their appointments as ministers in Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's Unity Government Cabinet yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The Parliamentary Services Bill is expected to be tabled at the Third Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 14th Parliament in November.

SEREMBAN, Aug 17 — DAP founder Dr Chen Man Hin died at his residence here at 5am today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The Dewan Negara will debate a motion on the MySejahtera application today, after obtaining the consent of its president, Tan Sri Rais Yatim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — The draft on Parliament Transformation recommendations to revive the Parliamentary Services Act 1963 and several amendments related to the Houses of Parliament (Privileges and Powers) Act 1952 is expected to be submitted to the Cabinet before March.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The Dewan Rakyat speaker and Dewan Negara president’s meeting today have decided that a joint committee on integrity and anti-corruption will be set up.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — The Senate today passed the Bill to amend the Federal Constitution in line with the provisions in the Malaysia Agreement (MA63) with a more than two-thirds majority.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim has proposed that a digital Parliament library be established to empower the legislative field in the national language.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim and Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun have proposed to the Prime Minister for a special meeting of Parliament to be held before August 1 in accordance with existing laws.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — A hybrid sitting of the Parliament can be expected at the end of August or in the first week of September at the latest.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — A Special Committee is looking into the concept and method for implementing hybrid Parliament sittings, including by taking into account the experiences of legislative bodies in countries such as the United Kingdom and Australia, said Dewan Negara President Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim.