SINGAPORE, Nov 8 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul aspires to see more mature debates and comprehensive representation in the hallowed halls of the Malaysian Parliament, where important decisions that shape a nation's destiny are made.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah was proclaimed the patron of the Scouts Association of Malaysia today.

By Danial Dzulkifly  KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 – Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul has instituted a ban prohibiting MPs from using electronic devices for live streaming during debate sessions in the lower House. Johari explained that the ruling was made after he found, from his...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said he is seriously looking into ways, including cutting MPs' allowance if they were continuously absent when Parliament is in session.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said he will ensure the Public Accounts Committee's (PAC) report regarding the littoral combat ship (LCS) construction project will be debated in Parliament.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul and Head of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia (DPR RI) Puan Maharani Nakshatra Kusyala Devi discussed efforts to strengthen relations and cooperation between Asean Parliaments.

BEIJING, Sept 27 — The Malaysian Youth Parliament initiative will be revamped to improve the programme after it is placed under the Parliament next year, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul.

BEIJING, Sept 27 — Malaysia maintains its position as a Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality (Zopfan) country, despite establishing international trade cooperation with two competing superpowers, namely China and the United States.

BEIJING, Sept 27 — The Parliament, as Malaysia's legislative authority, also has a big role in strengthening and enhancing Malaysia's diplomatic relations with foreign countries, Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul will lead the Malaysian Parliament delegation to Beijing, China on an official visit from September 23 to September 28.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Putrajaya MP Datuk Radzi Jidin must be punished for his remarks against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and for his refusal to adhere to the directive by Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul when winding up the debate for the 12th Malaysia Plan mid-term review (MP12) in Parliament yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The voting process for representatives of the Youth Parliament will undergo a major revamp next year, said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — All MPs are required to undergo mandatory health screenings by October 31, said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The Dewan Rakyat conveyed its condolences today to the family of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub, who died on July 23.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tabled the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) Mid-Term Review (MTR) today with the theme Malaysia Madani: Sustainable, Prosperous, High-Income, at the Dewan Rakyat.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — The Dewan Rakyat has notified the Election Commission (EC) of Johor's vacant P161 Pulai seat following the death of incumbent Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul is on an official visit to Cambodia for five days, starting today at the invitation of its government.

PHNOM PENH, July 20 — Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Thursday that some 333 foreign observers and dignitaries from 65 countries and international institutions will visit the country to observe the seventh general election (GE), to be held on Sunday, reported Xinhua.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul led the delegation of Malaysian MPs to the French National Assembly and Senate, as well as the Inter-Parliamentary Meeting between the Parliament of Malaysia and the European Parliament organised by the latter from July 11 to July 13.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 6 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul today announced the names of 10 Members of Parliament (MPs) appointed as chairman of special select committees for the 15th Parliament to help deal with issues concerning the people and the country.