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Negeri Sembilan's New Menteri Besar To Be Sworn In Today At Istana Besar Seri Menanti
Negeri Sembilan's incoming Menteri Besar will be formally sworn in today at the royal palace following the state election that redrew the political landscape.
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Malaysia's Paradox: Strong Economy, Fragile Politics
Malaysia's economy is outperforming regional peers with 5.8% growth and 3% unemployment, yet political noise intensifies as state governments shift and early elections loom. The disconnect reveals a pattern familiar across democracies.
Negri Sembilan Rout Exposes Deep Cracks in Pakatan's Coalition
Pakatan Harapan suffered its worst electoral defeat since 2018 in Negri Sembilan, with DAP losing key seats and PKR struggling across multiple states. The setback raises urgent questions about the coalition's viability and PM Anwar Ibrahim's political strategy.
Anwar Demands Apology from PAS Deputy President over Interference Claims
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has given PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim a 48-hour deadline to apologise and retract allegations that he interfered in police investigations and the selection of Negeri Sembilan's ruler, warning of legal action.
Johor Election Outcome May Reshape Timeline for Malaysia's Next General Election
Senior journalist A Kadir Jasin suggests the Johor state election outcome could influence when Malaysia holds its next general election, amid debate over the government's support for Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Melaka Government Operations To Remain Uninterrupted After DAP Withdrawal, Assures Chief Minister
Melaka's Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has assured the public that state operations will proceed smoothly after the DAP withdrew from the governing coalition, relinquishing all administrative positions.
Anwar and Zahid Put On United Front Despite Barbs Over Minister Sackings
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi appeared amicable following a day of political tension when Zahid challenged Anwar to dismiss the eight BN ministers if dissatisfied with their performance.
Zahid Counters Anwar's Poem with Verse of His Own, Affirms BN's Coalition Commitment
Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi has responded to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's poem with verse of his own, while underscoring Barisan Nasional's unwavering commitment to sustaining the unity government throughout its full term.
Why Zahid May Continue Supporting Anwar Despite BN-PN Electoral Gains, Says KJ
Former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin suggests Zahid Hamidi may continue backing PM Anwar despite Barisan Nasional's strengthened electoral position, prioritizing coalition stability.
Zahid: PM Has Right to Remove Underperforming BN Ministers
Barisan Nasional chairman Zahid has stated that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim retains the authority to remove coalition ministers deemed underperforming, signalling party acceptance of performance-based accountability.
Anwar Asks Melaka DAP to Reconsider Exit from State Government
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to postpone its withdrawal from the state government, urging the party to continue negotiations to maintain focus on development and public welfare until elections.
Parliament faces critical reform moment as leadership transitions reshape political landscape
Malaysia's next parliamentary sitting emerges as pivotal moment to assess government's institutional reform agenda, coinciding with significant leadership transitions within the ruling coalition.
Romania's Prime Minister-Designate Presents Cabinet to Parliament
Romania's prime minister-designate Adrian Vestea has formally presented his proposed government cabinet and policy programme to parliament, backed by the Social Democratic Party, marking an attempt to end political uncertainty in the country.
PAS and Bersatu End Political Alliance, But Coalition Remains Intact
Malaysia's Islamic party PAS has formally ended its political partnership with Bersatu, yet both remain within the ruling coalition, creating an awkward political arrangement with unclear implications.
Marzuki dismisses ego claims in PN's GE15 stalemate, points to constitutional obstacles
Datuk Dr Marzuki Mohamad has rejected suggestions that Perikatan Nasional's failure to form the federal government after GE15 stemmed from personal rivalries, insisting instead that constitutional impediments were the decisive factor.