Today in Dewan Rakyat, the government announced that they will maintan the legal marrying age at 16 for Muslim girls, and that parliament will be extended to Monday, to give MPs time to debate and vote on the amendments to increase penalties for SOP violations.

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Tags:  Evening Edition,  Popek Popek Parlimen,  child marriage,  Act 342,  SOP violation,  omicron,