No way PKR, DAP will give BN any KL seats, says analyst
Nov 27, 2024 · James Chin dashes BN’s hopes of contesting five seats in the federal territories, saying PKR and DAP would never give up their urban strongholds. (FMT) – PKR and the DAP will never give any of their seats in Kuala Lumpur to the Barisan Nasional (BN) in the next general election (GE16), says an analyst. James […]
Najib’s Affidavit: A Royal Script of Redemption or Political Theatre ...
Dec 5, 2024 · (MH) - In a morning of drama outside the Court of Appeal in Puta Jaya, former prime minister Najib Razak received a favourable verdict. In a split ruling, the three-member court allowed Najib’s…
2024 winners and losers in Malaysian politics - Malaysia Today
Dec 27, 2024 · While typical 80-year-olds avoid staircases in their retirement homes, a much older Mahathir considers how to respond to potential criminal proceedings over island sovereignty claims he apparently played fast and loose within his first days in office as PM — second time around — in 2018.
Analyst questions Muhyiddin’s ability to lead Malay unity agenda
Dec 2, 2024 · Universiti Malaya’s Tawfik Yaakub says the initiative will only succeed if led by a professional figure who transcends political partisanship. (FMT) – A political analyst has questioned the ability of Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin to spearhead a “national unification agenda” to strengthen Malay solidarity. Tawfik Yaakub of Universiti Malaya said the initiative would only succeed […]
Does Israel have a right to exist and defend itself? Yes, says Anwar
Nov 15, 2024 · CNN: But you would accept, A:Israel’s right to exist. Anwar: Yes, yes. CNN: And B: Israel’s right to defend itself. Anwar: Yes. The issue of recognising the state of Israel forms the basis of Malaysia’s policy of not having relations with the Zionist state, a stance also held by more than 30 governments around the world.
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Applications from Indian Muslims for Bumiputera status will be …
Dec 7, 2024 · Anwar had earlier acknowledged that the Indian Muslims, including those of Pakistani and Bangladeshi descent, have played a significant role in the country’s nation-building. (The Vibes) – The Prime Minister said he would instruct the Home Ministry to investigate the community’s grouses, but it is best to treat such applications on an individual basis. APPLICATIONS […]
One banner for all 8 GRS parties to contest Sabah polls
Dec 7, 2024 · The parties have agreed in principle, but an official agreement has yet to be reached, says GRS information chief Joniston Bangkuai. (FMT) – The ruling Gabungan Rakyat Sabah coalition is expected to contest the coming Sabah elections under one banner for all eight component parties. GRS information chief Joniston Bangkuai said the component parties had […]
Anwar to let Agong deliberate on Najib’s house arrest addendum
Dec 10, 2024 · Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says he will leave the matter concerning the purported addendum allowing Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his jail term under house arrest for the current Yang di-Pertuan Agong to deliberate on. (FMT) – The prime minister says he previously suggested that the king review the matter since the issue […]
We’ve received offers to leave unity govt, claims Zahid
Nov 24, 2024 · BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says he rejected the offer as he was unwilling to betray his allies in the unity government. (FMT) – Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has revealed that there have been efforts to persuade the coalition to leave the Anwar Ibrahim-led unity government to form a new administration. Without disclosing the parties involved, the deputy prime minister ...