KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) is expected to be fully operational early next year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Science, Technology, and Innovation Ministry (Mosti) is currently working to strengthen the national vaccine ecosystem to ensure Malaysia is ready to face any pandemic threat in the future, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The decrease in the voter turnout number and increase in carrying out the Hajj pilgrimage are among the issues to be discussed in Parliament today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 —The Plantation and Commodities Ministry will focus on promoting the development of downstream industries based on local pepper production, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — A total of 924 applications for sentence reviews for convicts serving mandatory death sentences and life imprisonment were submitted to the courts as of Oct 31.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — Emphasising the importance of governance reforms to address public funds allocation wastages, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said stern action will be taken against any officer or minister involved in the abuse of power that causes the leakage of public funds.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The retargeting of the diesel subsidy in phases will only be carried out in the Peninsular, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said an increase in Sabah and Sarawak's allocations under Budget 2024 is due to the disparity in the development of the two states compared with states in the Peninsular.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The Supply Bill 2024 for next year’s budget (Budget 2024) was passed by the Dewan Rakyat at the policy stage in Parliament today via a voice vote.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — A labour market intervention step should be implemented by focusing on middle-income workers, who are being squeezed, as reported by the Ministry of Finance in the Economic Outlook 2024, said Human Resources Minister V.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, as the Minister of Finance, is scheduled to wrap up the Supply Bill 2024 policy-level debate for the Finance Ministry in Parliament tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Efforts to develop the electric vehicle (EV) sector in Malaysia were one of the topics discussed by MPs during the Supply Bill 2024 debate in the Dewan Rakyat today.