KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The government should consider introducing a new law to hold companies liable for serious safety failures that result in loss of life, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The international community, especially the global legal fraternity, has recognised the Federal government's efforts and initiatives in implementing legal and institutional reforms under the leadership of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Any reform to the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) Act 2009 would require a comprehensive review, including amendments to the Federal Constitution.

PUTRAJAYA, May 20 — Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said has suggested that the government consider raising the mandatory retirement age from the current 60 to 65, noting that many senior citizens today remain healthy, active, and capable of contributing to the workforce.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — Malaysia and Indonesia have strengthened legal cooperation via an official meeting between Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said and Indonesian Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas in Jakarta on Thursday (May 8).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Malaysia has called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to provide a clear and authoritative statement on Israel’s obligations as an occupying power and United Nations (UN) member state in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT).

PUTRAJAYA, March 21 — The approval of the Parliamentary Services Bill 2025 is a significant milestone in Malaysia’s parliamentary history in restoring the institution’s independence after more than three decades, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship offers a unique opportunity for the country to shape regional policies that prioritise accountability and access to justice in all fields, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Several ministers and deputy ministers took to social media to extend their greetings in celebration of International Women's Day 2025, observed worldwide today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — After 33 years, Malaysian parliamentary services will regain their autonomy after the Parliamentary Services Bill 2025 was approved in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The introduction of the Parliamentary Services Bill 2025 is necessary to ensure that Parliament functions independently from the executive branch and can carry out its duties like other similar institutions in developed countries.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Dewan Rakyat has passed the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2025, aimed at making an institutional reform and improvement to the country's main democratic institution.

PUTRAJAYA, March 3 — The government has announced that the Evidence of Child Witness (Amendment) Act 2024 [Act 676] comes into force today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The Dewan Rakyat today passed a motion on the Auditor-General’s Report (LKAN) 1/2025 regarding the 2023 financial statements of Federal agencies, aiming to review leakages, non-compliance with regulations and conditions, and weaknesses in planning to prevent recurrence.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Efforts to amend the Federal Constitution and formulate the Parliamentary Services Bill 2025 to elevate the status of the Parliamentary institution can be deemed as the mother of all reforms, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Malaysia has adopted the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law's (UNCITRAL) Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, marking a significant step towards aligning the nation’s insolvency framework with global best practices.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2025, which seeks to amend the Federal Constitution, and the Parliamentary Service Bill 2025, which aims at improving the country's main democratic institution, were tabled for the first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is still in the early stages of exploration activities at the Langkasuka Basin, where the 2D seismic data acquisition has just been completed in 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 —The Dewan Rakyat debated a motion on the report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on the handling of matters related to the sovereignty of Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks, and South Ledge today, which includes a recommendation for potential criminal investigations against former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Online Safety Bill 2024, aimed at enhancing and promoting online safety in Malaysia.