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PARLIAMENT may convene during a state of emergency, said Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al Mustafa Billah Shah. In a statement on 24 Feb 21, comptroller of the Royal Household Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin said
India said on 23 Feb 21 mutated versions of coronavirus were not responsible for an upsurge in cases in two states, a potential relief for a country where mask-wearing and social distancing have largely disappeared.
The government is working to patch up internal rifts in the aftermath of last week’s censure debate amid Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s repeated denials of an imminent cabinet reshuffle. Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, who
OPPOSITION lawmakers on the emergency committee to advise Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the Covid-19 situation in the country said they pushed to lift Parliament’s suspension at their first meeting on 18 Feb 21. The three
THE Umno General Assembly 2020 will be held on 27 and 28 Mar 21, said party secretary-general Ahmad Maslan. In a statement on 23 Feb 21, Ahmad said the Umno Supreme Council had decided to