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PARLIAMENT | Sabah MP calls for Refugees Act; good response to diesel quota hike - PM

Malaysiakini

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July 7, 2026

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What’s going on in Parliament today.

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South China Morning Post

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· Jun 29, 2026

Malaysia acts to avert Singapore causeway chaos amid Johor state election

Malaysia has set up a special task force to tackle potential disruptions on the causeway linking Johor to Singapore ahead of a state election next month. Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has said ensuring smooth cross-border movement is his ministry’s “highest priority” as tens of thousands of Malaysians are expected to return home to cast their votes in the Johor state election on July 11. “We are not taking any chances. We have Plan A and Plan B ready to go. That is the directive I have...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 26, 2026

Penduduk Kampung Melayu Majidee boleh mohon pembaharuan tempoh pajakan

JOHOR BAHRU: Penduduk Kampung Melayu Majidee yang terkait isu Tanah Rizab Melayu (TRM) boleh menarik nafas lega setelah kerajaan negeri membenarkan urusan pembaharuan tempoh pajakan tanah masing-masing. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Belia, Sukan, Usahawan dan Koperasi negeri, Mohd. Hairi Mad Shah berkata, inisiatif itu selepas kerajaan negeri mengambil maklum keperluan penduduk yang berhasrat menyambung semula tempoh pajakan. ... Read more The post Penduduk Kampung Melayu Majidee boleh mohon pembaharuan tempoh pajakan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Malay Mail

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· Jun 23, 2026

Why refugees like the Rohingya and other asylum seekers find themselves in a legal limbo in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Malaysia is home to over 215,000 refugees and asylum seekers.According to the latest...

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Related coverage for "PARLIAMENT | Sabah MP calls for Refugees Act; good response to diesel quota hike - PM": South China Morning Post — Malaysia acts to avert Singapore causeway chaos amid Johor state election. Utusan Malaysia — Penduduk Kampung Melayu Majidee boleh mohon pembaharuan tempoh pajakan. Malay Mail — Why refugees like the Rohingya and other asylum seekers find themselves in a legal limbo in Malaysia