ISSUES

Statement “uncharacteristic” of Bar's fearless independence.

Public will perceive admission of guilt on Riza’s part.

The ultimate power of electoral redelineation, including the final say, should rest with the EC.

The PN government should hold a more substantive parliamentary meeting to debate measures to handle the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Federal government is not legally empowered to compel states to reopen their economy during the CMCO.

Umno supreme council member Azalina Othman Said believes the government should continue its predecessor's good work.

The media are being denied access to reporting on ministers under Perikatan Nasional, the Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) said in conjunction with World Press Freedom Day today.

The GLC Reform Group are deeply concerned with recent developments regarding the appointment of various politicians to lead GLCs and statutory bodies.

The Attorney-General’s Chambers must consider if it is really in the public’s interest to bring prosecutions that result in jail sentences for minor breaches of the MCO.

All the commissioners of the National Water Commission (SPAN) received letters on April 19 backdating their termination as members of the commission to April 10.

Human rights groups are livid that ordinary tax-paying citizens are being jailed for violating the MCO, while cabinet members and their deputies face no consequences.

Socso funds are meant to help injured or sick workers and their families in time of need.

The current Covid-19 pandemic cannot be a reason for our leaders to chuck the principles of accountability and transparency.

The minister should heed the people’s concerns instead of making life miserable for those who have to travel two in a car.

Electoral reform group Bersih is concerned at the act of several politicians from both sides of the political divide plastering their own image on items intended for Covid-19 relief.