Mkini popular reference for MPs debating issues in Dewan Rakyat

Published: Feb 26, 2025 10:10 AM | Updated: Feb 26, 2025 11:52 AM

PARLIAMENT | Malaysiakini became a popular reference for MPs from both sides of the political divide seeking to debate current issues in Parliament today.

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