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Negeri Sembilan election: Move to dissolve state assembly Anwar's ‘tit-for-tat’ response to Johor snap polls

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BN sees Johor snap polls as vehicle for 'blue wave' comeback nationwide, says chairman Zahid

BN sees Johor snap polls as vehicle for 'blue wave' comeback nationwide, says chairman Zahid Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim had earlier warned the component parties within his Pakatan Harapan coalition against clashing with Barisan Nasional as they are still partners in the federal government. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition is banking on the upcoming Johor snap polls as a launchpad for nationwide resurgence, amid its plans to contest all 56 legislative seats in the...

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Lack of clarity on JB rail plans heightens bottleneck fears ahead of RTS Link launch

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PAS-Bersatu break-up paves way for new Malay-centric pact, with implications for Malaysia politics

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Commentary: UMNO’s ‘selective confrontations’ in Johor, Negeri Sembilan seek to push Anwar into a corner. What's next?

Commentary: UMNO’s ‘selective confrontations’ in Johor, Negeri Sembilan seek to push Anwar into a corner. The impending snap polls in Johor and Negeri Sembilan are not simply state-level electoral contests. They are opening salvos by the United National Organisation (UMNO) to set the stage for a national power struggle that will test the foundations of Malaysia’s first genuine multi-coalition government, writes CNA's Leslie Lopez.

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UMNO defends Johor polls timing as newly-relaunched Bersama party says it will contest state election

UMNO defends Johor polls timing as newly-relaunched Bersama party says it will contest state election Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) - helmed by former federal ministers Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad - said that further discussions would be held with party representatives in Johor to identify the seats the party would contest. Senior leaders of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) have defended the timing of Johor’s impending state election, even as a newly-relaunched...

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Malaysia’s PAS severs ties with Bersatu, throwing opposition pact PN's fate into question

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Malaysia’s LGBTQ groups tread more carefully amid recent enforcement, ministers’ rhetoric

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PAS urges UMNO to collaborate in Johor polls, revive defunct political pact

PAS urges UMNO to collaborate in Johor polls, revive defunct political pact PAS Deputy President Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man on Wednesday (Jun 3) called for the revival of Muafakat Nasional - created to consolidate the Malay-Muslim vote - stressing cooperation between the country’s two largest Malay-Muslim parties. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s largest opposition party Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) has called on United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) to work together in the upcoming Johor state...

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Johor state assembly dissolved, paving way for snap polls within 60 days

Johor state assembly dissolved, paving way for snap polls within 60 days The 16th Johor state elections must be held by Jul 31, and it will be scheduled at the discretion of the Election Commission. The Johor state assembly was dissolved on Monday (Jun 1), paving the way for snap polls to be held within the next 60 days. Speaking during a special press conference held at his home in Johor Bahru on Monday, Onn Hafiz said that the dissolution was signed by Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Ibrahim on...

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