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Proposal being draft on higher fine for MCO offenders

KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney-General’s Chambers is currently drafting a proposal to increase the value of the compound for those who violate the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO), says Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the matter would be announced in the near future if approved. […]

Draft submitted to AG’s chamber

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO FEDERAL CONSTITUTION THE draft of a proposed comprehensive amendment to the Federal Constitution has been submitted to the Attorney General’s Chambers of Malaysia for further action. Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Law, State-Federal Relationship and Project Monitoring) Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali pointed out in the previous DUN sitting, […]

Idrus Harun is new AG

KUCHING: Federal Court judge Tan Sri Idrus Harun has been appointed as the new Attorney-General for a two-year period, effective yesterday. He replaces Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, 65, who quit the post following Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad’s decision to step down as the country’s seventh prime minister. Tommy handed his resignation to Dr Mahathir, then […]

Tommy Thomas resigns as AG

PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Tommy Thomas has resigned as attorney-general, apparently because Tun Mahathir Mohamad is losing in the race for premiership. Speculations are rife that Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has got the majority needed to form the next government. Sources said Thomas must have seen his position no longer tenable if Muhyiddin becomes prime […]

Tommy Thomas resigned as Attorney-General Malaysia

Tan Sri Tommy Thomas has submitted his resignation letter to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today, as reported by business daily The Edge. An unnamed source said that Thomas wanted to resign while Mahathir was still the Prime Minister, albeit interim, as he was the person who appointed him to the post for a two-year term which […]