{"id":17942,"date":"2025-08-25T10:13:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T02:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=17942"},"modified":"2025-08-25T10:13:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T02:13:11","slug":"telco-coverage-monitoring-penalties-among-focus-of-dewan-rakyat-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=17942","title":{"rendered":"Telco Coverage Monitoring, Penalties Among Focus Of Dewan Rakyat Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (Bernama) &#8212; The monitoring methods and penalties imposed on telecommunications companies that fail&nbsp;to provide satisfactory coverage, particularly in rural areas, are&nbsp;among the matters to be discussed at the Dewan Rakyat sitting today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Order Paper on the Parliament portal, the matter will be raised by Muhammad Fawwaz Mohamad Jan (PN-Permatang Pauh) to the Minister of Communications during the oral question-and-answer session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Datuk Seri Hasni Mohammad (BN-Simpang Renggam) will ask&nbsp;the Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation to state the strategy for making the ASEAN Energy Forum 2025 the main platform for attracting high-impact green investments and strengthening Malaysia\u2019s position as a regional clean energy hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chow Kon Yeow (PH-Batu Kawan) will ask&nbsp;the Finance Minister whether the Federal Government will&nbsp;share state tax revenue to support development, as well as welfare and social programmes being implemented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the session, the Dewan Rakyat meeting will continue&nbsp;with the tabling of the Gig Workers Bill 2025 for the first reading by the Human Resources Minister.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sitting will then proceed with the second readings of bills, including the Legal Aid and Public Defence Bill 2025 and the Atomic Energy Licensing (Amendment) Bill 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dewan Rakyat is sitting for 24 days until Aug 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 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