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Upcoming state polls in Johor, Negeri Sembilan a likely preview of Malaysia’s national elections
Election Commission sets Jul 11 for Johor polling, Aug 1 for Negeri Sembilan
Malaysia’s stability dividend faces its next test as state elections loom
The polls will ask: Can PH and BN remain partners in Putrajaya while competing at state level?
Malaysia’s Anwar meets with king amid talk of early elections, as tensions in ruling alliance deepen
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim held an audience with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Monday (May 18), a day after the premier floated the possibility of calling an early election, accor...
Malaysia’s Umno to press for Najib’s release but to stay in coalition
Some 104 divisions submitted resolutions calling for the release of Najib
Malaysia closes deputy PM’s graft case ahead of key party meet
The Attorney General’s Chambers cited insufficient evidence to prosecute
Malaysia’s Umno vows to resume fight for jailed Najib’s freedom
“Our struggle to defend Najib has never ended,” says Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
Former Malaysia King cuts Najib’s jail term to 6 years
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s prison sentence has been shortened to six years from 12 years in a decision by a board led by the previous king, according to a CNA report.
Malaysia drops corruption charges against DPM Ahmad Zahid
Malaysian prosecutors dropped corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on Monday (Sep 4), letting the leader of a key partner in the ruling coalition to walk free and raisin...
Umno’s internal conflict a test to stability of Malaysia’s unity government
[KUALA LUMPUR] Given the outcome of the United Malays National Organisation’s (Umno) general assembly last month that saw a resolution passed on no-contest rules for the party’s two highest positions,...
Malaysian trade minister Zafrul guns for Umno supreme council seat
IN what marks the biggest move that could make or break his political ambitions, Tengku Zafrul Aziz – Malaysia’s newly-appointed Minister of International Trade and Industry – said he is keen to gun f...
