[KiniNews] Former AG Tommy Thomas is being sued by Najib Abdul Razak over alleged wrongful prosecution for several criminal cases.The legal action named Thomas and the government as defendants.According to the statement of claim sighted by Malaysiakini, Najib contends that Thomas has committed misfeasance in public office, malicious process, and negligence.___________________[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq    ---[AD] Click to learn more how Ural reduces uric acid levels to prevent crystallisation of urates in gout therapy: https://uralpromo.my/---[AD] It’s time to say goodbye to the old air purifiers and protect your home from Covid-19 virus with the new All Clean Virus Fit air purifier by SK magic. Learn more: https://www.skmagic.com.my/product/all-clean-virus-fit/--[AD] Build a holistic portfolio with an award-winning wealth partner and stand to win 2g gold. Visit www.maybankpremierwealth.com/rewards for more info. T&amp;C apply.--Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

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#KiniNews:  Najib sues Tommy Thomas, Harapan ‘allows’ PN to plagiarise

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LIVE: BN launches Malacca election machinery

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has revealed that Muda will begin talks with Pakatan Harapan to contest in the Malacca state polls. He promised that Muda would field candidates who are young, dynamic, experienced and have a good track record.

Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has revealed that Muda will begin talks with Pakatan Harapan to contest in the Malacca state polls. He promised that Muda would field candidates who are young, dynamic, experienced and have a good track record.

Syed Saddiq: Muda in talks with PH to contest in Malacca

Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has brought an emergency motion to Parliament today to debate the recent sale of about RM9.41 billion of Petronas’ business interests in Azerbaijan.Anwar (Pakatan Harapan-Port Dickson) tabled the motion under Standing Order 18(1) and 18(2) - which deals with matters of public interest - at the end of the question-and-answer session in the Dewan Rakyat today.

Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has brought an emergency motion to Parliament today to debate the recent sale of about RM9.41 billion of Petronas’ business interests in Azerbaijan. Anwar (Pakatan Harapan-Port Dickson) tabled the motion under Standing Order 18(1) and 18(2) - which deals with matters of public interest - at the end of the question-and-answer session in the Dewan Rakyat today.

RM9.4b sale of Petronas' assets in Azerbaijan to be debated

A PAS central committee member said the leaders of Perikatan Nasional component parties should consult their respective executive bodies on which logo to use for the Malacca election.In a statement yesterday, Mohd Zuhdi Marsuki said in PAS' case, the matter must be deliberated by both the central committee and the syura council.

A PAS central committee member said the leaders of Perikatan Nasional component parties should consult their respective executive bodies on which logo to use for the Malacca election. In a statement yesterday, Mohd Zuhdi Marsuki said in PAS' case, the matter must be deliberated by both the central committee and the syura council.

PAS leadership yet to endorse PN logo

Pakatan Harapan will be happy if Putrajaya copies the suggestions in the coalition's newly launched strategy document for Budget 2022.Previously, Putrajaya had pledged to consult Harapan on Budget 2022 as part of a confidence and supply agreement to ensure that Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob is not toppled.

Pakatan Harapan will be happy if Putrajaya copies the suggestions in the coalition's newly launched strategy document for Budget 2022. Previously, Putrajaya had pledged to consult Harapan on Budget 2022 as part of a confidence and supply agreement to ensure that Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob is not toppled.

Tony Pua: PN allowed to plagiarise Harapan’s budget strategy

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Nancy Shukri said international borders may be reopened nationwide by early December, depending on the situation of the international tourism travel bubble pilot project in Langkawi.The minister said the situation in Langkawi needs to be observed first before the international borders can be reopened.

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Nancy Shukri said international borders may be reopened nationwide by early December, depending on the situation of the international tourism travel bubble pilot project in Langkawi. The minister said the situation in Langkawi needs to be observed first before the international borders can be reopened.

International borders may reopen by early December

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LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - October 27 (Afternoon Session)

Najib Abdul Razak has hauled former attorney-general Tommy Thomas to court over the former prime minister’s alleged wrongful prosecution for several criminal cases.Through law firm Raj, Ong &amp; Yudistra, the former prime minister filed the lawsuit at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 22. The legal action named Thomas and the government as defendants.

Najib Abdul Razak has hauled former attorney-general Tommy Thomas to court over the former prime minister’s alleged wrongful prosecution for several criminal cases. Through law firm Raj, Ong &amp; Yudistra, the former prime minister filed the lawsuit at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 22. The legal action named Thomas and the government as defendants.

Najib sues Tommy Thomas

LIVE: Pakatan Harapan presents alternative Budget 2020

Former defence minister Mohamad Sabu’s son, Ahmad Saiful Islam, today walked free from a drug case conviction.The Kuala Lumpur High Court today allowed the 33-year-old’s appeal to overturn the guilty verdict and eight-month jail sentence over the drug abuse case.

Former defence minister Mohamad Sabu’s son, Ahmad Saiful Islam, today walked free from a drug case conviction. The Kuala Lumpur High Court today allowed the 33-year-old’s appeal to overturn the guilty verdict and eight-month jail sentence over the drug abuse case.

Mat Sabu's son a free man, court overturns guilty verdict

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Nancy Shukri said international borders may be reopened nationwide by early December, depending on the situation of the international tourism travel bubble pilot project in Langkawi.The minister said the situation in Langkawi needs to be observed first before the international borders can be reopened.“We had placed a three-month (evaluation period for Langkawi). I do not think it will take three months, I think we can reopen earlier than that."

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Nancy Shukri said international borders may be reopened nationwide by early December, depending on the situation of the international tourism travel bubble pilot project in Langkawi. The minister said the situation in Langkawi needs to be observed first before the international borders can be reopened. “We had placed a three-month (evaluation period for Langkawi). I do not think it will take three months, I think we can reopen earlier than that."

Nancy Shukri: International borders could be reopened by early December

Minister: Langkawi received over 100,000 tourists in the past month

A cyberattack disrupted the sale of heavily subsidised gasoline in Iran on Tuesday, state media reported, causing long queues at gas stations across the country weeks before the anniversary of 2019 street protests that followed fuel price hikes.Iran says it is on high alert for online assaults, which it has blamed in the past on its arch-foes United States and Israel. The United States and other Western powers meanwhile have accused Iran of trying to disrupt and break into their networks."The disruption at the refuelling system of gas stations ... in the past few hours, was caused by a cyberattack," state broadcaster IRIB said. "Technical experts are fixing the problem and soon the refuelling process...will return to normal."- Reuters -

A cyberattack disrupted the sale of heavily subsidised gasoline in Iran on Tuesday, state media reported, causing long queues at gas stations across the country weeks before the anniversary of 2019 street protests that followed fuel price hikes. Iran says it is on high alert for online assaults, which it has blamed in the past on its arch-foes United States and Israel. The United States and other Western powers meanwhile have accused Iran of trying to disrupt and break into their networks. "The disruption at the refuelling system of gas stations ... in the past few hours, was caused by a cyberattack," state broadcaster IRIB said. "Technical experts are fixing the problem and soon the refuelling process...will return to normal." - Reuters -

Iran says cyberattack caused gas station chaos

Sudan's armed forces chief defended the military's seizure of power, saying he had ousted the government to avoid civil war, while protesters took to the streets on Tuesday to demonstrate against the takeover after a day of deadly clashes.The military takeover on Monday brought a halt to Sudan's transition to democracy, two years after a popular uprising toppled long-ruling Islamist autocrat Omar al-Bashir.On Tuesday evening, the Sudanese Professionals Association group of trade unions said it had "reports of retaliatory attacks by coup forces on protesters' gathering sites" in the capital Khartoum and other cities, "using bullets, and attempts to break through barricades".- Reuters -

Sudan's armed forces chief defended the military's seizure of power, saying he had ousted the government to avoid civil war, while protesters took to the streets on Tuesday to demonstrate against the takeover after a day of deadly clashes. The military takeover on Monday brought a halt to Sudan's transition to democracy, two years after a popular uprising toppled long-ruling Islamist autocrat Omar al-Bashir. On Tuesday evening, the Sudanese Professionals Association group of trade unions said it had "reports of retaliatory attacks by coup forces on protesters' gathering sites" in the capital Khartoum and other cities, "using bullets, and attempts to break through barricades". - Reuters -

Sudan's army says it ousted govt to avoid civil war

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LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - October 27 (Morning Session)

[KiniNews] Pekan MP Najib Razak has refuted former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's claims that he was given special treatment which led to a Court of Appeal's decision to temporarily return his passport."What different treatment? I applied through the court. I did not ask for it from the government," Najib said in a Facebook post.___________________[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq    ---[AD] Click to learn more how Ural reduces uric acid levels to prevent crystallisation of urates in gout therapy: https://uralpromo.my/---[AD] It’s time to say goodbye to the old air purifiers and protect your home from Covid-19 virus with the new All Clean Virus Fit air purifier by SK magic. Learn more: https://www.skmagic.com.my/product/all-clean-virus-fit/--[AD] Build a holistic portfolio with an award-winning wealth partner and stand to win 2g gold. Visit www.maybankpremierwealth.com/rewards for more info. T&amp;C apply.--Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

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#KiniNews: Najib hits back at Dr Mahathir after being called ‘VIP criminal’

Umno Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the party is prepared to face the Malacca state polls without a pact with PAS.During a press conference at the Umno headquarters today, he said the party has been contesting without PAS for the past 60 years as Barisan Nasional.

Umno Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the party is prepared to face the Malacca state polls without a pact with PAS. During a press conference at the Umno headquarters today, he said the party has been contesting without PAS for the past 60 years as Barisan Nasional.

Umno Youth: Party prepared for Malacca with or without PAS

Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu said his recent comments about national diver Pandelela Rinong’s revelation about her former coach who liked to make ‘lewd jokes’ have been taken out of context.He clarified that his ministry just wanted to seek further clarification from Pandelela as well as others involved in the matter.

Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu said his recent comments about national diver Pandelela Rinong’s revelation about her former coach who liked to make ‘lewd jokes’ have been taken out of context. He clarified that his ministry just wanted to seek further clarification from Pandelela as well as others involved in the matter.

Faizal: Remark on Pandelela taken out of context by media

Pekan MP Najib Razak has refuted former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's claims that he was given special treatment which led to a Court of Appeal's decision to temporarily return his passport."What different treatment? I applied through the court. I did not ask it from the government," Najib said in a Facebook post.

Pekan MP Najib Razak has refuted former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad's claims that he was given special treatment which led to a Court of Appeal's decision to temporarily return his passport. "What different treatment? I applied through the court. I did not ask it from the government," Najib said in a Facebook post.

‘What different treatment?’ - Najib responds to Dr M

Langkawi will be opened to tourists from all countries starting November 15th.This was announced by Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Nancy Shukri.She said strict procedures will still be in place to curb the spread of Covid-19 at the resort island.

Langkawi will be opened to tourists from all countries starting November 15th. This was announced by Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Nancy Shukri. She said strict procedures will still be in place to curb the spread of Covid-19 at the resort island.

Langkawi tourism bubble opens to all countries

Umno supreme council member Arman Azha Abu Hanifah was sworn in as senator before Senate president Rais Yatim at the Dewan Negara today.Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has consented to his appointment to take effect from today until Oct 25, 2024.Arman Azha, 46, who was once Perkasa Youth chief,  holds a Master’s degree in political science from the Geomatika University College, Kuala Lumpur.

Umno supreme council member Arman Azha Abu Hanifah was sworn in as senator before Senate president Rais Yatim at the Dewan Negara today. Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has consented to his appointment to take effect from today until Oct 25, 2024. Arman Azha, 46, who was once Perkasa Youth chief, holds a Master’s degree in political science from the Geomatika University College, Kuala Lumpur.

Former Perkasa Youth chief sworn in as senator

Bersatu, PAS and Gerakan have agreed to contest in the upcoming Malacca state election under Perikatan Nasional's (PN) ticket, said coalition chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin.The former premier said the decision was made yesterday by the PN supreme council in a special meeting held to discuss matters related to the state polls.

Bersatu, PAS and Gerakan have agreed to contest in the upcoming Malacca state election under Perikatan Nasional's (PN) ticket, said coalition chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin. The former premier said the decision was made yesterday by the PN supreme council in a special meeting held to discuss matters related to the state polls.

Bersatu, PAS, Gerakan to join forces in Malacca under PN

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LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - October 26 (Afternoon Session)

Puchong MP Gobind Singh Deo told Parliament today that Ahmad Faizal Azumu was not fit to be Youth and Sports Minister.This comes after the minister reportedly questioned national diver Pandelela Rinong for bringing up “old stories” of her former coach’s alleged sexual misconduct.

Puchong MP Gobind Singh Deo told Parliament today that Ahmad Faizal Azumu was not fit to be Youth and Sports Minister. This comes after the minister reportedly questioned national diver Pandelela Rinong for bringing up “old stories” of her former coach’s alleged sexual misconduct.

You’re not qualified to be youth and sports minister, Gobind tells Faizal

Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak has obtained greenlight from three judges for an extension of his temporary passport release for him to go to Singapore and give support to his expecting daughter there.Three separate benches of the Kuala Lumpur High Court this morning allowed the accused’s application, namely judges Mohamed Zaini Mazlan, Collin Lawrence Sequerah, and Muhammad Jamil Hussin.

Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak has obtained greenlight from three judges for an extension of his temporary passport release for him to go to Singapore and give support to his expecting daughter there. Three separate benches of the Kuala Lumpur High Court this morning allowed the accused’s application, namely judges Mohamed Zaini Mazlan, Collin Lawrence Sequerah, and Muhammad Jamil Hussin.

Najib granted extension, can travel to Singapore after Malacca polls

Opposition leaders have savaged Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu for questioning national diver Pandelela Rinong's motives in bringing up an “old story” about her former coach.Last Thursday, Pandelela shared on social media that she had a coach who liked to make lewd jokes, but athletes could not do anything about him because he had the backing of the head coach.When she eventually did speak up, she said she was bullied as a consequence.

Opposition leaders have savaged Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu for questioning national diver Pandelela Rinong's motives in bringing up an “old story” about her former coach. Last Thursday, Pandelela shared on social media that she had a coach who liked to make lewd jokes, but athletes could not do anything about him because he had the backing of the head coach. When she eventually did speak up, she said she was bullied as a consequence.

Sports minister gets an earful in Parliament for undermining Pandelela

Senior Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein today wished Dewan Speaker Azhar Azizan Harun for this birthday. Hishammuddin did this before it was his turn to answer a question in Parliament. Azhar responded with laughter before thanking the senior minister.

Senior Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein today wished Dewan Speaker Azhar Azizan Harun for this birthday. Hishammuddin did this before it was his turn to answer a question in Parliament. Azhar responded with laughter before thanking the senior minister.

Hishammuddin: Happy birthday, Speaker

Parti Pejuang Tanahair founder Dr Mahathir Mohamad has questioned a Court of Appeal's decision to temporarily return former premier Najib Razak's passport and allow the latter's trip to Singapore.Claiming the move was extraordinary, Mahathir described Najib as Malaysia's first "VIP criminal" who was given special treatment, including being granted leave from court after citing health reasons but was seen at another location.

Parti Pejuang Tanahair founder Dr Mahathir Mohamad has questioned a Court of Appeal's decision to temporarily return former premier Najib Razak's passport and allow the latter's trip to Singapore. Claiming the move was extraordinary, Mahathir described Najib as Malaysia's first "VIP criminal" who was given special treatment, including being granted leave from court after citing health reasons but was seen at another location.

Najib is 'Msia's first VIP criminal', says Mahathir

Tesla Inc surpassed $1 trillion in market value on Monday after landing its biggest-ever order from rental car company Hertz, a deal that reinforced the electric car leader's ambitions to top the entire auto industry in sales over the next decade.Tesla shares surged as much as 14.9% to $1,045.02, making it the world's most valuable automaker according to Reuters calculations based on its latest filing.Tesla is the first carmaker to join the elite club of trillion-dollar companies that includes Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc.- Reuters -

Tesla Inc surpassed $1 trillion in market value on Monday after landing its biggest-ever order from rental car company Hertz, a deal that reinforced the electric car leader's ambitions to top the entire auto industry in sales over the next decade. Tesla shares surged as much as 14.9% to $1,045.02, making it the world's most valuable automaker according to Reuters calculations based on its latest filing. Tesla is the first carmaker to join the elite club of trillion-dollar companies that includes Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Microsoft Corp and Alphabet Inc. - Reuters -

Tesla joins $1 trillion club on record Hertz order

International rights group Amnesty International said on Monday it would close its Hong Kong offices because a China-imposed security law had now made it "effectively impossible" for rights groups to work freely without the risk of reprisals.Anjhula Mya Singh Bais, the chair of Amnesty’s international board, said in a statement that the two offices would close by year-end, noting an intensification of a crackdown that has forced at least 35 groups to disband under the law this year."This decision, made with a heavy heart, has been driven by Hong Kong’s national security law, which has made it effectively impossible for human rights organizations in Hong Kong to work freely and without fear of serious reprisals,” said Singh Bais.- Reuters -

International rights group Amnesty International said on Monday it would close its Hong Kong offices because a China-imposed security law had now made it "effectively impossible" for rights groups to work freely without the risk of reprisals. Anjhula Mya Singh Bais, the chair of Amnesty’s international board, said in a statement that the two offices would close by year-end, noting an intensification of a crackdown that has forced at least 35 groups to disband under the law this year. "This decision, made with a heavy heart, has been driven by Hong Kong’s national security law, which has made it effectively impossible for human rights organizations in Hong Kong to work freely and without fear of serious reprisals,” said Singh Bais. - Reuters -

Amnesty to shut Hong Kong offices given national security law risks

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Monday (October 25), after soldiers arrested most of the members of Sudan's cabinet, and detained the prime minister, in an apparent military coup.The leader of the takeover, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, dissolved the military-civilian Sovereign Council that had been established to guide the country to democracy following the overthrow of long-ruling autocrat Omar al-Bashir in a popular uprising two years ago.Burhan announced a state of emergency, saying the armed forces needed to protect safety and security. He promised to hold elections in July 2023 and hand over to an elected civilian government then.

Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Monday (October 25), after soldiers arrested most of the members of Sudan's cabinet, and detained the prime minister, in an apparent military coup. The leader of the takeover, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, dissolved the military-civilian Sovereign Council that had been established to guide the country to democracy following the overthrow of long-ruling autocrat Omar al-Bashir in a popular uprising two years ago. Burhan announced a state of emergency, saying the armed forces needed to protect safety and security. He promised to hold elections in July 2023 and hand over to an elected civilian government then.

Sudan PM detained in military coup

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[KiniNews] An opposition MP today questioned why the government was allowing Najib Abdul Razak (BN-Pekan) to leave the country for a month.Mohamed Hanipa Maidin (Pakatan Harapan-Sepang) accused Najib of hurting the country’s economy due to his involvement in the 1MDB affair and he, therefore, does not qualify for special treatment.___________________[AD] Introducing the new Dyson V12 Detect™️ Slim vacuum. The only vacuum with Laser and Dust Detection Technology. Click to learn more https://bit.ly/3hfF7zq    ---[AD] Click to learn more how Ural reduces uric acid levels to prevent crystallisation of urates in gout therapy: https://uralpromo.my/---[AD] It’s time to say goodbye to the old air purifiers and protect your home from Covid-19 virus with the new All Clean Virus Fit air purifier by SK magic. Learn more: https://www.skmagic.com.my/product/all-clean-virus-fit/--[AD] Build a holistic portfolio with an award-winning wealth partner and stand to win 2g gold. Visit www.maybankpremierwealth.com/rewards for more info. T&amp;C apply.--Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

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#KiniNews | MP: Najib should go to jail, not Singapore

Julau MP Larry Sng has been appointed as the new Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) chairperson.The MPOC announced the appointment in a congratulatory message on Facebook."The staff and management at MPOC would like to wish a heartfelt congratulations to Larry Sng Wei Shien on his appointment as the chairperson of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council," it said.

Julau MP Larry Sng has been appointed as the new Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) chairperson. The MPOC announced the appointment in a congratulatory message on Facebook. "The staff and management at MPOC would like to wish a heartfelt congratulations to Larry Sng Wei Shien on his appointment as the chairperson of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council," it said.

Pro-govt MP who quit PKR appointed MPOC chair

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar gave his assurance that the relevant government agencies would be instructed to start investigating the revelations made in the Pandora Papers.He also said the results of the investigations would be handed over to Parliament once ready.

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar gave his assurance that the relevant government agencies would be instructed to start investigating the revelations made in the Pandora Papers. He also said the results of the investigations would be handed over to Parliament once ready.

Minister: Govt will not interfere with Pandora Papers probe

An opposition MP today questioned why the government was allowing Najib Abdul Razak (BN-Pekan) to leave the country for a month.Mohamed Hanipa Maidin (Pakatan Harapan-Sepang) accused Najib of hurting the country’s economy due to his involvement in the 1MDB affair and he, therefore, does not qualify for special treatment.

An opposition MP today questioned why the government was allowing Najib Abdul Razak (BN-Pekan) to leave the country for a month. Mohamed Hanipa Maidin (Pakatan Harapan-Sepang) accused Najib of hurting the country’s economy due to his involvement in the 1MDB affair and he, therefore, does not qualify for special treatment.

MP: Najib should go to jail, not Singapore

Government backbencher Ahmad Maslan (BN-Pontian) has voiced his disapproval of the “broadly termed” ban on physical gatherings and social events related to the upcoming Malacca snap polls.The Health Ministry is using the Delta variant of the coronavirus as an excuse to implement such a ban during the Malacca snap polls, he said.

Government backbencher Ahmad Maslan (BN-Pontian) has voiced his disapproval of the “broadly termed” ban on physical gatherings and social events related to the upcoming Malacca snap polls. The Health Ministry is using the Delta variant of the coronavirus as an excuse to implement such a ban during the Malacca snap polls, he said.

Ahmad Maslan: Malacca campaign restrictions unacceptable

Sepang MP Mohamed Hanipa Maidin accused Najib of hurting the country's economy due to his involvement in the 1MDB scandal and therefore does not qualify for special treatment.Last week, Najib convinced the Court of Appeal to temporarily return his passport to allow him to visit his daughter Nooryana Najwa who is due to deliver her second child.Initially, Najib sought temporary release of his passport from Oct 20 to Nov 22.After the Malacca state elections was set for Nov 20, Najib amended his notice of motion to extend the return date to Dec 12.

Sepang MP Mohamed Hanipa Maidin accused Najib of hurting the country's economy due to his involvement in the 1MDB scandal and therefore does not qualify for special treatment. Last week, Najib convinced the Court of Appeal to temporarily return his passport to allow him to visit his daughter Nooryana Najwa who is due to deliver her second child. Initially, Najib sought temporary release of his passport from Oct 20 to Nov 22. After the Malacca state elections was set for Nov 20, Najib amended his notice of motion to extend the return date to Dec 12.

MP: Najib not a midwife, why does he need to be in Singapore for a month?

Pontian MP Ahmad Maslan told Parliament today that he disagreed with the ban on physical gatherings and social events related to the upcoming Malacca snap polls.He also questioned the reason behind the ban and said the decision must be re-examined.

Pontian MP Ahmad Maslan told Parliament today that he disagreed with the ban on physical gatherings and social events related to the upcoming Malacca snap polls. He also questioned the reason behind the ban and said the decision must be re-examined.