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Malaysia’s Freedom of Information Bill may not require constitutional amendment, says law minister (opens the original)
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KUALA LUMPUR – The Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill 2026 will likely not require a constitutional amendment and could be passed by a simple majority in the Dewan Rakyat, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) said this was her personal view, while acknowledging that aspects of the Bill were still being reviewed by the Parliamentary Special Select Committee (PSSC). Azalina noted that the committee was weighing differing
Malaysian university fires professor who said Romans learnt shipbuilding from Malays (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA – Dr Solehah Yaacob’s academic service at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) had been terminated on April 27. The university’s Office of Communication, Advocacy and Promotion (OCAP) said Solehah, who previously served as a linguistics professor at the university, was also now barred from using any official title, position, or association with IIUM. “Following the termination, she no longer holds the position of professor or represents the institution in any offici
Malaysian employers call for evidence-based minimum wage review (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA – The review of the RM1,700 minimum wage must balance rising living costs with businesses’ ability to absorb higher labour costs, employers say. Malaysian Employers Federa-tion (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman described the review as reasonable, provided it was evidence- based and involved discussions with stakeholders. “A review should not automatically mean that the minimum wage must be increased, as the existing rate should first be assessed against current econ
Malaysia prepared for Super El Nino, haze, says environment minister (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA – Malaysian authorities are prepared to face a stronger El Niño and the possible subsequent haze wave this year, says Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup. The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) Minister said national preparations to face the expected weather phenomenon had already begun back in June following the 2026 National Haze and Dry Weather Committee’s first meeting on June 15. He said the meeting, held in Putrajaya, saw all relevant parties and state gover
Malaysian ports can never be used to contribute to Israeli atrocities, says PM Anwar (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA – Malaysia will never allow its ports to be used as a route for trade that could support or contribute to Israel’s actions against Palestinians, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said this while praising the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) after it seized a container bound for Israel. “Congratulations to AKPS for its swift action in seizing a container suspected of carrying a shipment of strategic goods for export to Israel. “This action demons
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