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Civil society organisations: Institutional reforms still lacking in Anwar’s govt

Unity government had made some positive strides, but it had fallen short in institutional reforms.

More Chinese eyeing MM2H, but requirements too strict

The number of Chinese enquiring about MM2H programme has multiplied since that country reopened its borders, say consultants.

Ambiga: Dangerous to hold inquiry into Thomas’ book

Ambiga has warned of the danger in holding a public inquiry into the memoirs of Tommy Thomas.

Ex-Bar chief: Mere acquittal can’t sustain suit against Thomas

A mere acquittal of party leaders charged in court during the tenure of Tommy Thomas is insufficient to sustain a wrongful prosecution suit against him.

PSM leader: RCI for ex-AG’s book waste of time and money

Setting up a RCI to probe Tommy Thomas’ memoir is a waste of time and public funds.

Lawyers: Risky for BM translation of Federal Constitution to override original...

Malaysia should continue using the English text of the Federal Constitution — which is the original language it was created in — as the authoritative text,

AG’s ‘BM constitution authoritative’ push raises alarm

Indira Gandhi case cited in AG's proposal to make BM translation of Constitution the authoritative text.

Middle-income borrowers protest high interest rates

Middle-income earners fear a gloomy 2023 as interest rates rise.

No political appointments, Anwar’s govt told

Anti-graft activists are calling on the government to appoint qualified people to helm GLCs and agencies instead of political appointees.

Teoh Beng Hock’s family press PH to fulfil pledge to reopen...

The Anwar Ibrahim administration has been urged to fulfil PH's promise to reopen the investigation into the death of Teoh Beng Hock.

Anwar must find ways to include talents in govt

Many talents may be accommodated by appointment as chairs and deputy chairs to parliamentary select committees - one for each ministerial portfolio.

Najib’s suit and ride – is it right?

Najib arrived at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex in a dark SUV with tinted windows and strode into the courtroom in a suit, his hands free.

C4: Azam downplaying Malaysia’s ranking on global corruption index

Wrong for Azam to state that human rights and business ethics had little to do with corruption.

NGO: Why no action on those insulting other faiths?

SiS has questioned the apparent double standard in cases of religious insults, particularly the lack of action against a preacher who disparaged the faith of non-Muslims.

Activists fume as AG decides not to prosecute controversial preacher Syakir...

NFA also against Muslim preachers Zamri Vinod and Firdaus Wong who insulted non-Muslims.

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