![Government considering introducing specific provision on cyberbullying in Penal Code Government considering introducing specific provision on cyberbullying in Penal Code](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51721119553_AzalinaOthmanSaid.jpg)
Government considering introducing specific provision on cyberbullying in Penal Code
The proposed amendment will define the term cyberbullying and classify it as a specific offence in Malaysia.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Hamas proposed amendments to Gaza ceasefire plan 'not significant' - senior leader Hamas proposed amendments to Gaza ceasefire plan 'not significant' - senior leader](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81717149476_Israelistrike.jpg)
Hamas proposed amendments to Gaza ceasefire plan 'not significant' - senior leader
Hamas demands it select a list of 100 Palestinians with long term sentences to be released from Israeli jails, said the senior Hamas leader.
Thu Jun 13 2024
![Hajiji: Extended coverage, 98-day Maternity Leave among proposed SLO amendments Hajiji: Extended coverage, 98-day Maternity Leave among proposed SLO amendments](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715132718_HajijiNoor.jpg)
Hajiji: Extended coverage, 98-day Maternity Leave among proposed SLO amendments
The proposed amendments to the Sabah Labour Ordinance (SLO) involve 12 major changes to the 62 clauses in the ordinance which has been enforced since 1950, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
Wed May 08 2024
![AGC drafting proposed amendments to Federal Constitution on citizenship issues AGC drafting proposed amendments to Federal Constitution on citizenship issues](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61702538929_TBSAIFUDDINjpg.jpg)
AGC drafting proposed amendments to Federal Constitution on citizenship issues
The amendments to Article 14(1)(b) to include the word 'mother' will enable the child's citizenship to be obtained by force of law.
Thu Dec 14 2023
![Proposed citizenship amendments: Government to explain to backbenchers - PM Proposed citizenship amendments: Government to explain to backbenchers - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/71699246884_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Proposed citizenship amendments: Government to explain to backbenchers - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this was because the proposed amendments had been presented to the Conference Of Rulers.
Mon Nov 06 2023
![Proposed amendments on citizenship matters to be presented to Conference of Rulers after state polls - Azalina Proposed amendments on citizenship matters to be presented to Conference of Rulers after state polls - Azalina](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/41686569802_AzalinaOthman.jpg)
Proposed amendments on citizenship matters to be presented to Conference of Rulers after state polls - Azalina
The proposed amendments also covers the issue of citizenship of children born abroad to mothers who are Malaysian citizens.
Wed Jul 12 2023
![Proposed amendments to citizenship issues should solve them, not make matters worse Proposed amendments to citizenship issues should solve them, not make matters worse](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71688652270_TBJalurGemilang.jpg)
Proposed amendments to citizenship issues should solve them, not make matters worse
Tightening of citizenship conferment can be done in a way but not by removing the safeguards.
Thu Jul 06 2023
![23 amendments proposed for GEG Bill - Khairy 23 amendments proposed for GEG Bill - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41664868272_TBKJPUTRAJAYA.jpg)
23 amendments proposed for GEG Bill - Khairy
A committee paper containing 23 proposed amendments to the Control of Tobacco Products and Smoking Bill 2022 will be submitted to the current Dewan Rakyat sitting.
Thu Oct 06 2022
![Anti-stalking bill to be tabled for second reading in Dewan Rakyat next month Anti-stalking bill to be tabled for second reading in Dewan Rakyat next month](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660642537_TimbalanMenteridi.jpg)
Anti-stalking bill to be tabled for second reading in Dewan Rakyat next month
The proposed amendment is to insert a new section, (507a), in Act 574 so as to provide for the offence of stalking.
Wed Sep 28 2022
![Cyberstalking: More holistic protection for survivors needed, says womens group Cyberstalking: More holistic protection for survivors needed, says womens group](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/51500981651_Stalking.jpg)
Cyberstalking: More holistic protection for survivors needed, says womens group
Proposed amendments to the law will make both physical and cyberstalking crime, but there are still gaps to be addressed.
Fri Aug 19 2022
![Data leakage: Appointment of data protection officer required under proposed amendment to Personal Data Protection Act Data leakage: Appointment of data protection officer required under proposed amendment to Personal Data Protection Act](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61659595656_Bernama.jpg)
Data leakage: Appointment of data protection officer required under proposed amendment to Personal Data Protection Act
Data users will be required to appoint a data protection officer under the proposed amendment to the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709).
Thu Aug 04 2022
![Move to amend Federal Constitution demonstrates govt's commitment - MPs Move to amend Federal Constitution demonstrates govt's commitment - MPs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61649652323_ANNUARPARLIMEN.jpg)
Move to amend Federal Constitution demonstrates govt's commitment - MPs
The government's step in tabling the proposed amendment to the Federal Constitution, to enable a new law prohibiting MPs from switching parties to be enacted, has been described as a historic day.
Mon Apr 11 2022
![PH wants proposed constitutional amendment, party-hopping bill approved by end of May 2022 PH wants proposed constitutional amendment, party-hopping bill approved by end of May 2022](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81641954016_pakatanharapan.jpg)
PH wants proposed constitutional amendment, party-hopping bill approved by end of May 2022
The PH presidential council wants the proposed amendment to the Federal Constitution and the Anti-Party Hopping Bill to be tabled and approved before the end of May.
Mon Apr 11 2022
![Govt, PH agree to the proposed amendment to Federal Constitution Govt, PH agree to the proposed amendment to Federal Constitution](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41649656336_WanJunaidiTuankuJ.jpg)
Govt, PH agree to the proposed amendment to Federal Constitution
The amendment would provide an enabling clause for a specific anti-party hopping law to be formulated, tabled and approved in Parliament.
Mon Apr 11 2022
#KiniNews: Mandatory prison for drink driving above legal limit
Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong today detailed some of the proposed amendments to the Road Transport Act 1987 that will see enhanced punishment for drink driving offenders.
Among the proposals include doubling the punishment against drunk drivers who cause death to up to 20 years imprisonment and imposing mandatory jail sentences for drivers in charge of a motor vehicle while exceeding the alcohol limit.
Among the proposals include doubling the punishment against drunk drivers who cause death to up to 20 years imprisonment and imposing mandatory jail sentences for drivers in charge of a motor vehicle while exceeding the alcohol limit.
Sat Mar 19 2022