PM describes death of Mutang Tagal a great loss to Sarawak, nation
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim described the passing of Senate president Datuk Mutang Tagal as a great loss to Sarawak and nation.
Fri May 10 2024
Senate President hopes govt remains committed to implementing parliamentary transformation
Rais said the transformation would amend several acts related to parliament, to ensure MPs demonstrate good behaviour in the Dewan Rakyat.
Tue Dec 20 2022
MCA Youth Chief Nicole Wong sworn in as senator
MCA Youth chief Datuk Nicole Wong Siaw Ting was sworn in as Senator before Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim at Dewan Negara today.
Fri Jun 17 2022
Former Senate president Ahmad Urai dies
Former Senate president Tan Sri Abang Ahmad Urai Datu Abang Mohideen died at the Normah Sarawak Medical Centre in Petra Jaya at about 12.30 am today. He was 89.
Sun Jun 12 2022
Hisamudin among three sworn in as senators today
The executive member of FAM Datuk Mohd Hisamudin Yahaya is among the three individuals sworn in as senators before Senate President Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim at the Dewan Negara today.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Four senators take oath of office before senate president
Four senators took their oath of office before the Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim at Dewan Negara today.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Parliament proposes to PM to hold special meeting before Aug 1
Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim and Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun have proposed to the Prime Minister for a special meeting of Parliament to be held before Aug 1.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Senate president, Dewan Rakyat Speaker meet Agong
His Majesty today granted an audience to Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim and Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun at Istana Negara.
Tue Jun 29 2021
New senate president Rais Yatim no stranger to legislative branch
The new Dewan Negara president Senator Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim is a figure who is no stranger to the legislative branch.
Wed Sep 02 2020
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Wed Sep 02 2020
Mind your language when debating - Rais Yatim
Members of the Senate need to be polite every time they speak and debate despite having differences of opinion, said Senate president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim.
Wed Sep 02 2020
Rais Yatim new senate president
Rais, 78, was elected the 18th Dewan Negara president through a secret ballot.
Wed Sep 02 2020
New senate president to be elected today
The swearing-in ceremony will be held at 9.45 am after the appointment of the new president.
Wed Sep 02 2020
Mexican Senate President rejects payment of Trump border wall
President Donald Trump on Wednesday (January 25) ordered construction of a U.S.-Mexican border wall via directive to cover the roughly 2,000-mile (3,200-km) U.S.-Mexico border.
Thu Jan 26 2017
MIC VP S.A. Vigneswaran sworn in as new Senate President
Vigneswaran, who was appointed a senator in mid 2014, took his oath of office as the 17th Dewan Negara president before Dewan Negara deputy president Datuk Seri Abd Halim Abd Samad.
Tue Apr 26 2016