They include bodies such as the Christian Federation of Malaysia, the National Evangelical Christian Fellowship, the Taoism Society, the Hindu Sangam, and the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
The government will look into the suggestion of selling alcoholic beverages through vending machines to prevent Muslim cashiers from physically and directly selling haram items.
Despite the Federal Court striking out 16 provisions from Kelantan’s shariah criminal code, other states may still enforce similar rules unless they are legally challenged.
Widad Group Bhd, in a response to a Bursa Malaysia query, said it was not aware of any corporate development relating to the group’s business that has not been previously announced that may account for the activity, including those in the negotiation stage or discussion for several business proposals which were still under preliminary discussions.