Politics

KUALA LUMPUR,  Malaysia , 4 July 2025 – In a landmark decision, the Federal Court  declared Section 9(5) of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 (APA) unconstitutional, ordering its removal from the Act, thereby strengthening the right of Malaysians to assemble peacefully. The ruling stems from the case of activist Amir Hadi, who was charged for

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 3, 2025 – Bangi MP and DAP National Vice-Chairman Syahredzan Johan has refuted a media statement by Perikatan Nasional (PN) Chief Whip Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan regarding the appointment of Chief Judge of Malaya Tan Sri Hasnah Datuk Mohammed as acting Chief Justice of Malaysia and President of the Court of

SEREMBAN, Malaysia. July 4, 2025 — The Negeri Sembilan state government has reinforced an existing ban on consuming alcoholic beverages in playgrounds, recreational areas, and public beaches, introducing a maximum fine of RM2,000 for offenders. The regulation, which is not new to several states, has long been enforced with clear signage in many of these

WASHINGTON, D.C. July 3, 2025 – Speaker Mike Johnson took to social media to defend the recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill” (BBB) Act, asserting that it represents a critical step in reversing what he describes as the failures of President Joe Biden’s fiscal policies. The BBB Act, which cleared both chambers of Congress in