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MCRA requests meeting with PM on proposed citizenship law amendments

KUCHING: The Malaysian Citizenship Rights Alliance (MCRA) is urgently requesting a meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the Cabinet to discuss proposed amendments to citizenship laws before final decisions are made. While expressing support for the government’s intention to grant Malaysian mothers equal rights to confer citizenship on their overseas-born children, the […]

PM meets up with Muslims in Germany

BERLIN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim spent the first day of Ramadan by meeting up with fellow Muslims in Germany yesterday. Anwar, who arrived on Sunday on an official visit, joined congregants at the Sehitlik Mosque to fulfil his isyak and tarawih prayers, and was greeted by Turkish Ambassador to Germany, Ahmet Başar Şen. […]

Anwar conveys well wishes to veteran artistes Sarimah Ahmad, Dharma Harun

KUALA LUMPUR: Political Secretary to the Prime Minister, Ahmad Farhan Fauzi visited veteran artistes Datuk Sarimah Ahmad and Dharma Harun Al-Rashid yesterday. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, in a Facebook post today, said both the actress and actor, who were once silver screen favourites, are currently facing health issues. “In these meetings, Farhan also […]

Anwar congratulates new King

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extended the highest congratulations to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah on the occasion of His Majesty’s ascension to the federal throne as the 17th King of Malaysia. Sultan Ibrahim was sworn in today as the new King of Malaysia in a ceremony steeped in tradition at Istana Negara.Anwar […]

Anwar congratulates Harimau Malaya

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated the Harimau Malaya squad for giving South Korea a run for their money in their last Group E match of the 2023 Asian Cup at the Al Janoub Stadium, Qatar yesterday.   Through a brief post on X, Anwar thanked the national football team on behalf […]

Anwar, Hsien Loong to meet tomorrow in historic M’sia-S’pore bilateral ties talks

JOHOR BAHRU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is meeting his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong tomorrow, a meeting which can be described as another milestone in bilateral relationship as they affirmed their commitments in two mega projects. Both leaders would have a busy schedule tomorrow as they attend two high level functions, of which […]

Anwar to attend AZEC and meet Malaysian diaspora in Tokyo

TOKYO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to attend the concluding events of his five-day working visit to Japan on Monday. The itinerary includes two key engagements, the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) leaders’ meeting and a gathering with the Malaysian diaspora. The AZEC leaders’ meeting is scheduled to commence at 10 am […]

Bandar Kuching MP denounces proposal for exclusive Malay PM

KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen strongly condemns the suggestion by Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) MP Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal to restrict the position of the Prime Minister to Malays only. Dr Yii asserts that such a proposal goes against the founding spirit of the Federal Constitution and Malaysia […]

Additional seat demand will test PM’s sincerity

KUCHING: The time has come to assess the sincerity of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the federal government on meeting Sarawak’s demands including the addition of parliamentary seats. Vice President of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the addition of parliamentary seats is crucial for both Sarawak […]

PM Anwar: Concerns with implementation of Digital ID unfounded

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today stressed that the people’s concerns with the implementation of the National Digital Identity or Digital ID, such as personal and banking records being leaked and chips implanted into the body of individuals, are completely unfounded. Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said that when talking about […]