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CSO Platform for Reform

Ensure fair probe for GISB, avoid using Sosma: CSO Platform for Reform

The group urged the govt to ensure victims receive access to medical, psychological, and social support services

Stop rehiring retired civil service officials to oversight bodies, says reforms group

Citing Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun’s naming as new EC chief, CSO Platform says government is wasting skilled talents within public sector

Shadow cabinet could play vital role in strengthening democratic process: civil society groups

Having a shadow cabinet could foster a healthy competition of ideas within the parliamentary system and ensure diverse perspectives to be considered in the legislative process, said CSO Platform for Reform.

Still work to do despite Malaysia’s improved score in corruption index – CSO Platform for Reform

THE CSO Platform for Reform notes the increase in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index score on Malaysia, which is an increase of three points compared to 47 points in 2022.

Transparency, inclusivity needed in IPCC commissioners’ appointment – CSO Platform for Reform

THE CSO Platform for Reform expresses deep concern over the recent announcement by Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail regarding the appointment of new members to the Independent Police Conduct Commission.

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal