The Future Is Female: Breaking the Glass Cabinet: Women Ministers, Portfolios & Power
In Malaysian politics, we often focus on the number of women elected as Members of Parliament. However, being appointed to Cabinet is just as crucial. And having more women in Cabinet doesn't automatically mean a fair share of power. How do we strive for better gender equality in Cabinet representation and portfolio distribution? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Maha Balakrishnan, parliamentary and institutional development specialist.
Sun Jan 21 2024
Anwar's first year as PM: Stability in Malaysian politics, faith in democracy restored
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim initially faced the daunting task of ensuring stability within the Unity Government, Mujibu Abu Muis said.
Tue Nov 21 2023
IDEAS: Let's bridge divides and get back to the business of governing
There is now greater electoral contestation in Malaysian politics, which is positive in a healthy democracy.
Wed Aug 16 2023
In the eyes of the rakyat: What makes a good cabinet?
Rakyat of today has high demands and expectations of their Governments and Cabinet members.
Tue Jul 11 2023
Arau seat: PN welcomes any winnable candidate - Abdul Hadi
Abdul Hadi said since Malaysian politics is quite dynamic, the doors are open to any prospective candidate capable of winning a seat for PN.
Thu Nov 03 2022
New political norm for parties to contest separately - Annuar
Malaysian politics is entering a new era as parties that make up the Federal government are contesting using their own flags in the upcoming state elections.
Sat Nov 13 2021
Melaka polls: BN not trying to be 'big brother', but UMNO must be core party - Khaled Nordin
Core parties are still relevant to Malaysian politics to ensure the country's political stability, said UMNO vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Education, good values key to shaping future leaders, good governance - Dr Mahathir
Education that emphasises on good values is essential to create a future generation of leaders who are able to lead a country with good governance.
Tue Jan 26 2021
Tun Mahathir believes M'sian women can become PM too
Women in Malaysia can rise to be the prime minister one day, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said.
Tue Jan 26 2021
"UMNO is now split into three" - Annuar Musa
Annuar said he tried his best to avoid the split even though the perception showed himself more towards being Bersatu-friendly.
Sun Jan 17 2021
Distribution of PAS-UMNO, PAS-Bersatu seats not final - Hadi Awang
They have yet to be finalised as long as the actual date of the 15th General Election (GE-15) has yet to be announced.
Mon Jan 11 2021
2020: A year of tumult in Malaysian politics
We take a look at the biggest political stories this year and what kept us on the edge of our seats.
Tue Dec 29 2020
Maturity of Malaysian politics passes Budget 2021
After two weeks of debate and through four days of winding up by each ministry, the 2021 Supply Bill was passed at policy level yesterday.
Fri Nov 27 2020
Sabah polls new normal of M'sian politics - Gerakan president
The unprecedented number of multi-cornered contests in the 16th Sabah state election has heralded a new normal in Malaysian politics.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Clear audio, dodgy video, in flagrante delicto - a true Malaysian political imbroglio
Malaysian politics can be guaranteed to stir even the most jaded psephologist.
Sun Jan 12 2020
PHAM 2024 melabuhkan tirai, kini tiba masanya bertindak!
Sidang Kemuncak Kesihatan Planet Dan Mesyuarat Ke-6 (PHAM 2024) melabuhkan tirainya selepas empat hari dengan tambahan pra sidang diadakan di Universiti Sunway, Petaling Jaya.
Sesi yang menghimpunkan peserta dari pelbagai latar belakang itu berjaya merapatkan jurang perbincangan antara pakar dari serata pelusuk dunia, sekali gus membawa lima harapan untuk penganjuran edisi seterusnya.
Sesi yang menghimpunkan peserta dari pelbagai latar belakang itu berjaya merapatkan jurang perbincangan antara pakar dari serata pelusuk dunia, sekali gus membawa lima harapan untuk penganjuran edisi seterusnya.
Fri Apr 19 2024
10 Suspek ditahan bawah Sosma, 28 hari tanpa perbicaraan
Sepuluh individu termasuk tiga lelaki warga asing yang ditahan kerana dipercayai mempunyai kaitan dengan lelaki Israel Shalom Avitan ditahan semula mengikut Akta Kesalahan Keselamatan (Langkah-langkah Khas) 2012 (SOSMA) .
Fri Apr 19 2024
Tarikh akhir pelayaran tiga kapal akan dinilai semula
Wartawan Astro AWANI, Syaff Shukri membawakan perkembangan terkini misi Break the siege of Gaza Freedom Flotilla ketika ketegangan di Asia Barat semakin memuncak susulan peperangan antara Iran-Israel.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kapasiti empangan, sungai di Selangor masih pada tahap tinggi
Takungan air di semua tujuh empangan di Selangor dilapor berada pada kapasiti baik melebihi 73 peratus setakat semalam.
Fri Apr 19 2024
BN hanya dapat peruntukan RM100,000 masa jadi pembangkang - Ahmad Maslan
Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan memaklumkan Ahli Parlmen dari Barisan Nasional (BN) hanya menerima peruntukan RM100,000 ringgit sewaktu jadi pembangkang.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Tiada syarat MP pembangkang sokong PM
Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menafikan tohmahan kononnya Ahli Parlimen pembangkang dikenakan syarat untuk menyokong Perdana Menteri bagi mendapatkan peruntukan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Kanak-kanak 8 tahun cedera jadi mangsa buli anak jiran
Polis mengesahkan menerima laporan berhubung kejadian seorang kanak-kanak berusia lapan tahun cedera dipercayai menjadi mangsa buki anak-anak jiran di Hulu Langat, Kajang baru-baru ini.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Usaha tingkatkan kadar gaji penjawat awam diumum pada Hari Pekerja – PM Anwar
Penambahbaikan struktur gaji baharu penjawat awam hampir dimuktamadkan, kata Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Dalam perkongsian terbaharu di laman media sosialnya, beliau berkata, perkara itu telah telah diperincikan dalam Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Induk Kajian Sistem Saraan Perkhidmatan Awam (JIKSPA) Bilangan 3 Tahun 2024, yang beliau pengerusikan di Putrajaya pada Jumaat.
Dalam perkongsian terbaharu di laman media sosialnya, beliau berkata, perkara itu telah telah diperincikan dalam Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Induk Kajian Sistem Saraan Perkhidmatan Awam (JIKSPA) Bilangan 3 Tahun 2024, yang beliau pengerusikan di Putrajaya pada Jumaat.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Tiada kerosakan kemudahan nuklear Iran - IAEA
Agensi Tenaga Atom Antarabangsa (IAEA) mengesahkan tapak nuklear Iran tidak mengalami kerosakan selepas letupan kedengaran di tengah-tengah dakwaan serangan Israel ke atas negara itu.
Ketua Pengarahnya, Rafael Grossi menyeru semua pihak bertenang dan mengulangi bahawa kemudahan nuklear tidak boleh menjadi sasaran dalam konflik ketenteraan.
Ketua Pengarahnya, Rafael Grossi menyeru semua pihak bertenang dan mengulangi bahawa kemudahan nuklear tidak boleh menjadi sasaran dalam konflik ketenteraan.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Iran nafi diserang Israel, anggap ia propaganda Barat
Tiada serangan yang berlaku di Tabriz dan Isfahan pada Jumaat, seperti mana yang dilaporkan media barat, kata seorang sumber kepada portal berita Iran, Al-Mayadeen.
Memetik laporan tersebut, sumber berkenaan mendakwa, ia hanyalah sebahagian daripada propaganda media barat, sebahagian daripada usaha untuk mengelirukan pandangan dunia.
Memetik laporan tersebut, sumber berkenaan mendakwa, ia hanyalah sebahagian daripada propaganda media barat, sebahagian daripada usaha untuk mengelirukan pandangan dunia.
Fri Apr 19 2024