NGOs urge clean-up of politics

PETALING JAYA: Money politics is one of the problems plaguing the national political system, and a law regulating political funding should be enacted before the 15th General Election, say several non-governmental organisations.

Enact political funding law before GE15, say NGOs

PETALING JAYA: Money politics is one of the problems plaguing the national political system and a law regulating political funding should be enacted before the 15th General Election is called, say several non-governmental organisations.

Bersih, Malaysian Bar fail to refer constitutional questions on emergency to apex court

‘Political debates important for public discourse’

PETALING JAYA: Following the success of the public debate between Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, political analysts and civil society groups say more similar events should be held with the 15th General Election (GE15) looming.

Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Saturday (May 14, 2022)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (May 14, 2022)

GE15: More public debates between candidates should be organised, says Bersih

PETALING JAYA: With the 15th General Election looming, more public debates between contesting politicians should be organised, says Bersih.

Bersih’s recommendation for anti-party hopping regulations in Malaysia

‘Pass law on anti-party hopping’

KUALA LUMPUR: Various Members of Parliament have called for a clear-cut law on anti-party hopping to be passed first before dealing with more complex issues like recall elections.

Bersih: Make proceedings on party-hopping amendments public

PETALING JAYA: Proceedings of the Parliamentary Special Select Committee (PSC) to scrutinise the constitutional amendments on party hopping should be made public, says the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih).

Don’t rush into anti-hopping law and cause long-term damage to Constitution