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Malaysia's latest parliamentary session emerges as a defining moment for government reform pledges, with coalition tensions escalating and significant personnel changes reshaping political dynamics.
Malaysia's government has delayed the Prisons Amendment Bill 2026, sending it back to two parliamentary committees for closer examination following legislative debate.
The Dewan Rakyat will examine corporate renewable energy participation, Malaysia's Myanmar policy stance, and data centre competitiveness today, with lawmakers questioning ministers on energy crisis mitigation and fuel subsidy targeting.
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Malaysia's government has introduced sweeping cybercrime legislation to replace a nearly three-decade-old law, addressing modern threats including AI misuse, ransomware, and non-consensual intimate imagery.