KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Kelantan is trying to bring back 16 provisions on Shariah criminal offences that were declared invalid by the Federal Court, but what happened before that? The short answer about the 8-1 decision: The Federal Court sat as a nine-judge panel, with the majority or eight judges deciding that the 16 … Read more
IPOH, March 4 — The Home Ministry is planning to simplify the national language interview for those applying for Malaysian citizenship via the naturalisation process. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that the current set of questions and interview method as prepared and conducted by the Home Ministry and the National Registration Department’s … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — The existence of vernacular schools in Malaysia — which have used Tamil and Chinese to teach students even before Merdeka and before the country’s national language was stated to be Malay — have become the target of renewed debate in recent years. Several non-governmental organisations have failed in their constitutional … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Today, the Court of Appeal is scheduled to hear two court cases involving three children, who were unilaterally converted to Islam by their Muslim convert father without Hindu mother Loh Siew Hong’s knowledge or consent. What are these two cases? What is the children’s official religious status? How long were … Read more
NASSAU, The Bahamas, Dec. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OKX, a leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, has issued updates for December 16, 2023. OKX today announced the launch of OKX Futures, an updated futures trading platform designed to streamline and enhance the trading experience. Key Changes with OKX Futures: Perpetual Futures: These will … Read more
