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KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 7): The Dewan Rakyat passed the 12th Malaysia Plan 2021-2025 without amendment on Thursday, after four days of debate and a winding-up session that spanned three days by the ministries.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 27): The RM400 billion development allocation announced under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) is the biggest yet when compared with previous plans as the figure includes allocations for the rehabilitation of government agencies, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 14): The landmark memorandum on political transformation and stability inked between federal and opposition leaders will expedite equal allocation for all Members of Parliament (MPs), anti-hopping laws, automated registration of voters from 18 years old, and a two-term limit for the prime minister.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): Malaysia's economic recovery prospects have become brighter with an increase in foreign capital inflow driven by positive developments under the National Recovery Plan (PPN), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 30): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today called on the Malaysian Family to join hands in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic and to free the country of economic turmoil and political instability.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pictured) will be sworn in as Malaysia’s ninth Prime Minister tomorrow (Aug 21), following the conclusion of the two-and-a-half-hour long special meeting among the Malay Rulers today.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 17): New prime minister will be named by this Friday, reported Sin Chew Daily today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun issued a notice today, requesting Member of Parliament (MP)  to submit a letter stating their choice of candidate to be the country's next prime minister, news portal Malaysiakinireported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): Yang di-Pertuan Agong has appointed Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as the caretaker prime minister today, following the latter’s resignation as the premier together with the Perikatan Nasional (PN) Cabinet.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has today announced his resignation from the prime minister's post and will serve as caretaker prime minister under orders from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong until a new prime minister is appointed.