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Members of Parliament have stressed the necessity for a transparent and independent investigation into findings from the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Lembaga Tabung Haji, emphasising the need to uphold justice for depositors and public credibility.
The Dewan Rakyat has passed the MCMC (Amendment) Bill 2026 to enhance the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission's regulatory capacity and institutional independence in overseeing the country's digital communications sector.
Perlis Bersatu secretary Senator Azahar Hassan has resigned from the party effective immediately, citing personal principles and a review of current developments. He will continue serving as a Dewan Negara member.