KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 — The formidable endeavours undertaken by the government to safeguard property, rights, and national sovereignty were unequivocally validated through Malaysia's triumphant adjudications in international courts against legal action brought by a group of Sulu individuals purporting to be Sulu Sultanate descendants.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Ministers who retained their portfolios and other members of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's administration who were assigned new portfolios are determined to continue giving their best to serve the people.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 — Malaysia wants the Madrid Court to mete out a jail sentence on Gonzalo Stampa for allegedly committing contempt of court and repeatedly defying court orders annulling his appointment as an arbitrator in the Sulu dispute case.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The Malaysian government are hoping that the Madrid Court will, on December 11, sentence Spanish arbitrator Gonzalo Stampa, who is facing charges for “unqualified professional practice” after her controversially ordered Malaysia to pay USD14.92 billion to self-proclaimed heirs of the defunct Sulu Sultanate.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Dec 4 – It will be challenging for the Federal administration to implement meaningful institutional reforms that require constitutional amendments if the opposition constantly threatens to topple the government. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — The amendments to the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) Act 1999 (Act 597) will strengthen the commission's function in children's rights by appointing a Chief Children Commissioner and two Children Commissioners.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — The Jurisdictional Immunities of Foreign States Bill 2023 was tabled for first reading at the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — Malaysia is committed to actively contributing to the betterment of the Commonwealth and Asia-Pacific region through its participation in the Commonwealth Law Ministers Action Group (LMAG).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — A special Children's Commissioner convention involving Neighbourhood Watch Areas (KRT) will be held in the first quarter of next year in an effort to increase community involvement in child protection.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The government is committed to separating the powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches to ensure the integrity of the legal institution, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

ALOR SETAR, Oct 24 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) is committed to addressing issues related to sexual offences against children, particularly those involving school students, and always views the matter seriously.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 — Individuals aware of sexual abuse involving children but fail to lodge a police report can be fined up to RM5,000 under the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 (Act 1972) if found guilty.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 — The services of former judges and lawyers are needed to be appointed to conduct the mediation process in the Legal Aid Department (JBG), said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat has guaranteed the Malaysian judiciary, via the principles of rule of law espoused by the Asean collaboration, will continue to perform its function without fear or favour and without bias for any particular party.

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 20 — Solicitor-General II Datuk Almalena Sharmila Johan has been appointed as the new Solicitor-General, effective October 2.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to answer questions on the court decision to discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) of Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in Dewan Rakyat tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The Unity Government is committed to the separation of powers between the Attorney-General (AG) and the Public Prosecutor (PP) to ensure the integrity of the legal institutions, says the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 – Gombak MP Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari has expressed support for the government’s initiative to separate the powers of the Attorney-General (A-G) and the Public Prosecutor, but urged for this process to be expedited. The Selangor Menteri Besar said...

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 12 — The first meeting to look into the proposed separation of powers between the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) and the Public Prosecutor's Office today agreed to form two special task forces as part of the government’s effort to expedite institutional reforms, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.