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PETALING JAYA: Electoral watch group Bersih has repeated its call for the unity government and Perikatan Nasional to sign an inter-party peace deal following the conclusion of the six state elections.

A letter from EMERITUS PROF SHAD SALEEM FARUQI.

STATE electoral results have no bearing on the formation or continuation of the Federal Government.

House Speaker Valerie Woods reiterated to Opposition Leader Moses "Shyne" Barrow in her announcements at the start of the meeting what she wrote to him beforehand, telling him that his No Confidence Motion will not be placed on the Order Paper for today's Sitting.

Founding director of the National Integrity Action (NIA), Trevor Munroe, has argued that setting aside the standing orders of the Lower House to facilitate the appointment of Cabinet ministers to the Integrity Commission Oversight Committee...

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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino will miss four sittings of the National Assembly after Deputy Speaker Gladys Shollei suspended him. Babu was accused of shouting.

The National Assembly yesterday adopted two separate reports related to the Final document of the Truth, Reconciliation and National Unity Commission (TRNUC) which were presented by Linyon Demokratik Seselwa (LDS) ...

Owino drew the ire of the Deputy Speaker after he rose on a point of order and started shouting.

Following the announcement of names of the principal officers, with both the principal officers of the ruling and opposition parties as members of the committee of selection, the Senate President is the chairman, while Deputy Senate President is the Vice.