KLANG, March 24 — The government has concluded the engagement session with states on the proposed amendments to the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 (Act 355) which includes the proposal to increase penalties for syariah criminal offences.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — The Federal Court, the country's highest court, has jurisdiction to overturn civil laws and Syariah laws if they conflict with the Federal Constitution.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Nov 13 — State executive councillor for youth Najwan Halimi has hit out at PAS Youth after the latter issued a false allegation claiming that Selangor’s Syariah law is under threat.  Taking to social media site X, the Kota Anggerik assemblyman stressed that...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The government is looking into fixing loopholes (lacuna) that exist in the Syariah Criminal Procedure Act or Enactment to ensure they are in line with current affairs.