PM Anwar congratulates Sultan Ibrahim on birthday
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar on the occasion of his official birthday today.
Cabinet okays new policies on efforts to abolish mandatory death penalty - Azalina
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (Bernama) — The Cabinet has agreed to several new policies related to efforts to abolish the mandatory death penalty, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
Welfare of media practitioners in Bernama protected - KKD
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (Bernama) -- Various aspects are taken into consideration in relation to the welfare of media practitioners at the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), including the benefits that are provided for its contract workers.
Speed up issuing of halal certificates - Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (Bernama) -- A new mechanism or process needs to be implemented to speed up the issuance of halal certificates, which currently takes about nine months due to several constraints, including bureaucracy, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
688 citizenship applications involving children born overseas - Saifuddin Nasution
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 (Bernama) -- The Home Ministry (KDN) has thus far received a total of 688 applications for citizenship for children born overseas by Malaysian mothers married to foreigners.
