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PKR to Use August Congress for Strategic Review After State Election Setbacks

PKR will conduct a comprehensive internal review at its August 16 annual congress, examining weaknesses exposed by recent losses in Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections, party information chief confirms.

By Aisyah Razak · 5 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Consolidation of Malay support could hand BN-PN commanding lead in Negri Sembilan election

Ilham Centre predicts Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional will capture at least 22 seats in tomorrow's Negri Sembilan election, positioning them for government control and potentially a two-thirds supermajority.

By Rajesh Kumar · 3 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Anthony Loke Remains Best Choice for Negeri Sembilan DAP, Says Nicole Tan

Negeri Sembilan DAP Wanita chief Nicole Tan has defended Transport Minister Anthony Loke's continued leadership of the state party, arguing that recent electoral defeats should not be attributed to individual failings but to broader shifts in political alignments.

By Aisyah Razak · 3 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Barisan Nasional Claims Victory in Negeri Sembilan Elections, Eyes Melaka Next

Barisan Nasional has secured enough seats to form the next Negeri Sembilan state government following recent elections. The coalition has also signalled its intention to contest in Melaka.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Barisan Nasional Expresses Gratitude to Tuanku Muhriz Over Ismail Lasim's Appointment as Negeri Sembilan MB

Barisan Nasional has thanked Tuanku Muhriz for approving Datuk Ismail Lasim as Negeri Sembilan's new Menteri Besar. Ismail was sworn in following BN and Perikatan Nasional's electoral success.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Melaka BN Open To Coalition Talks With Any Party Ahead Of State Election

Melaka's Barisan Nasional leadership has signalled openness to partnership negotiations with any political party for the forthcoming state election, following successful BN-PN cooperation in Negeri Sembilan.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

Pakatan Harapan Doubles Down on Values-Based Politics After Negeri Sembilan Setback

Pakatan Harapan says it will maintain its focus on values-based politics and administrative competence while reviewing strategies following disappointing results in the Negeri Sembilan state election.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

BN-PN Coalition Surges in Negeri Sembilan as Pakatan Suffers Stinging Election Defeat

Voters in Negeri Sembilan have delivered a sharp rebuke to Pakatan Harapan, with the BN-PN coalition capturing control of the state assembly in an outcome that reshapes the peninsular political balance.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

BN-PN Coalition Builds Strong Position as Negri Sembilan Votes Count

The BN-PN coalition has established a commanding lead in the 16th Negri Sembilan state election, heading 23 seats while Pakatan Harapan holds ground in 10 constituencies as counting progresses following the 6pm polling closure.

By Rajesh Kumar · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

DAP Vows to Learn from Negeri Sembilan Setback, Pledges Comeback Effort

DAP has accepted the Negeri Sembilan state election results with equanimity, acknowledging narrow defeats in two constituencies. The party says it will conduct a thorough post-mortem and work to regain public support through improved performance.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Bersatu, Berjasa, Asli And PSM Draw Blank In Negeri Sembilan State Election

Four political parties including Bersatu failed to secure any seats in Negeri Sembilan's 16th state election. Bersatu notably lost the Labu seat it held since 2023, while Berjasa, Asli and PSM each saw their sole candidates defeated.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Commits Federal Support to New Negeri Sembilan Administration

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged ongoing federal assistance to Negeri Sembilan's new administration following the Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional coalition victory. BN secured 18 of 36 state assembly seats.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Negri Sembilan votes in closely watched election as BN signals continuity with PN alliance

Negri Sembilan held its state election with polls closing at 6pm as counting began. Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi confirmed that BN and PN will continue their cooperation, signalling stability for the state coalition.

By Rajesh Kumar · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

BN and PN Claim Strong Position in Negri Sembilan Race

Senior Umno figure Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki says the BN-PN coalition is ahead in 21 seats in the Negri Sembilan state election, suggesting a dominant position in the contest.

By Rajesh Kumar · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Election Set for Unpredictable Contest as BN-PN Alliance Reshapes Political Battlefield

Political analysts describe Negeri Sembilan's upcoming 16th state election as exceptionally unpredictable, with the new Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional alliance challenging Pakatan Harapan in a fragmented contest landscape.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

Negeri Sembilan State Election Records 28% Turnout by Mid-Morning as Weather Concerns Mount

Voter participation in the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election reached 28.11 per cent by mid-morning, with election officials noting stronger turnout among senior citizens. Authorities expect final participation to reach 72-75 per cent despite weather warnings.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Nurul Izzah Rallies Negeri Sembilan Voters for Pakatan Harapan in State Election

PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has urged Negeri Sembilan voters to support Pakatan Harapan candidates in tomorrow's state election, highlighting Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun's development agenda and warning against misinformation.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Calls on Negri Sembilan Voters to Weigh Leaders on Track Record, Not Pledges

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has encouraged voters in Negri Sembilan to evaluate leaders based on their ability to deliver tangible results and maintain public trust, moving beyond campaign rhetoric and political pledges.

By Rajesh Kumar · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Pakatan Harapan Pledges Continued Development Focus in Negeri Sembilan Election Push

Pakatan Harapan has unveiled its election manifesto for Negeri Sembilan, emphasizing economic growth, 30,000 quality jobs, affordable housing and improved social welfare as core pledges to voters ahead of polling day.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Backs Aminuddin for Second Term, Positioning Negeri Sembilan as National Model

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim campaigned in Nilai, urging Negeri Sembilan voters to re-elect Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun for a second term, emphasizing the state's potential to become a regional development exemplar.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Strong Early Voting Bodes Well for Negeri Sembilan Election, Says BN Chief

Barisan Nasional leadership is encouraged by early voting figures exceeding 88 per cent in Negeri Sembilan, hoping the momentum translates to strong participation when voters go to polls on Saturday.

By Aisyah Razak · 28 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Candidates Enter Final Push as Polls Draw Near

Negeri Sembilan's state election enters its final stretch with candidates adopting creative, grassroots tactics to reach voters. Personal engagement through community activities and social media strategies are replacing traditional ceramah as politicians seek electoral advantage.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Analyst Predicts Strong BN-PN Performance in Negri Sembilan State Election

Political analyst Dr Ong Kian Ming predicts the Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional coalition could capture up to 25 of the 36 available seats in the upcoming Negri Sembilan state election, securing a commanding legislative majority.

By Rajesh Kumar · 27 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

BN manifesto 'borrowed' PH ideas, claims Aminuddin ahead of Negri Sembilan polls

Negri Sembilan's outgoing PH menteri besar Aminuddin Harun has accused Barisan Nasional of copying his administration's policy ideas in its election manifesto for the state polls.

By Rajesh Kumar · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PN-BN coalition in Negri Sembilan election centres on serving people's needs, asserts Samsuri

A political alliance between Perikatan Nasional and Barisan Nasional in Negri Sembilan aims to unify support behind common objectives serving the state's residents.

By Rajesh Kumar · 26 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negri Sembilan polls: Fahmi urges mature campaign focused on substantive policies rather than divisive tactics

Pakatan Harapan has called on all parties contesting Negri Sembilan's state election to prioritise policy discussions and track records over divisive tactics involving race, religion, royalty, or personal attacks.

By Rajesh Kumar · 26 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Jalaluddin emerges as Barisan Nasional's preferred choice for Negri Sembilan leadership

Barisan Nasional has signalled Jalaluddin as its favoured candidate for Negri Sembilan Menteri Besar, though coalition chairman Ahmad Zahid maintains the party possesses multiple qualified leaders capable of assuming the position.

By Rajesh Kumar · 24 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Fuziah Confident in Pakatan Harapan's Campaign Momentum Ahead of Negeri Sembilan Election

PKR secretary-general Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh has praised Pakatan Harapan's campaign efforts in Negeri Sembilan, citing strong voter engagement and positive reception across rural and urban constituencies ahead of the August 1 state election.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Ibrahim Invokes Traditional Pantun to Emphasise Unity During State Election Campaign

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has posted a traditional Malay pantun emphasising unity, friendship and consensus as the country navigates a series of state elections, signalling the government's focus on cohesion.

By Rajesh Kumar · 22 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar Warns Against Opposition's Leadership Power Struggle Ahead of Negeri Sembilan Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has questioned the opposition's apparent eagerness to contest the menteri besar post in Negeri Sembilan, urging voters to back Pakatan Harapan's proven leadership instead.

By Aisyah Razak · 22 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PH Banking On Grassroots Strategy And Track Record For Negeri Sembilan Victory

Pakatan Harapan is pivoting toward community-level campaigns in Negeri Sembilan, emphasizing administrative stability and economic growth under its five-year governance tenure as it seeks to retain the state.

By Aisyah Razak · 22 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Sri Tanjung Independent Candidate To Face Court Over Social Media Post

Independent candidate Islah Wahyudi Zainudin will appear in Sepang Sessions Court on August 11 to face charges related to an Instagram post from January, but vows to continue his Sri Tanjung campaign.

By Aisyah Razak · 22 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Amanah Fields Nine Candidates in Negeri Sembilan on PH's Development Record

Nine Amanah candidates are spearheading Pakatan Harapan's campaign for the Negeri Sembilan state election on August 1, emphasizing the coalition government's track record and community-focused governance rather than high-volume campaigning.

By Aisyah Razak · 21 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Election: Pakatan Harapan Pins Hopes on Aminuddin's Track Record

Pakatan Harapan is campaigning on the back of Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun's clean governance record as the coalition seeks to retain control of Negeri Sembilan in the August 1 state election.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PH Adopts Localized Campaign Strategy for Negeri Sembilan State Election

Pakatan Harapan is customizing its campaign approach for different constituencies in Negeri Sembilan's state election, with party leaders emphasizing grassroots engagement and demographic-specific messaging.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Cautions Cabinet Against Targeting Unity Coalition Partners in State Elections

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned cabinet members not to attack unity government coalition allies during state elections, cautioning that misuse of ministerial positions could result in forced resignations.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Pakatan Harapan Eyes 23 Seats in Negeri Sembilan to Secure Stable Mandate

Pakatan Harapan is aiming for at least 23 of 36 seats in the Negeri Sembilan state election on August 1, according to deputy chairman Anthony Loke, to ensure a stronger and more stable governance mandate beyond the minimum 19 seats required for a simple majority.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PM Warns Government Officials Against Attacking Unity Coalition During State Election Campaign

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed government officials to refrain from attacking the Federal Government during state election campaigns, warning that such conduct creates a damaging political environment and may result in removal from office.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Draws Line: Ministers Must Resign Before Criticising Unity Partners

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued a direct warning to ministers and agency heads that they must resign their positions before publicly attacking fellow unity government coalition partners during state election campaigns.

By Rajesh Kumar · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Swears In New State Executive Council with Four Fresh Appointments

Johor's new state administration took shape today as four new exco members were sworn in alongside six returning officials. The appointments complete the government structure following Barisan Nasional's decisive election victory.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Anwar Calls for Stronger PH Mandate in Negeri Sembilan Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Negeri Sembilan voters to grant Pakatan Harapan a stronger mandate in the upcoming state election on August 1, emphasising the need for continuity under current leadership.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

BN and PN forge political alliance to secure stability ahead of Negri Sembilan election

Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional have agreed to a political understanding ahead of the Negri Sembilan election, with officials emphasizing the move aims to ensure sustained stability in the state.

By Rajesh Kumar · 18 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PKR and Pakatan Harapan Respect Coalition Partners' Strategic Autonomy in Negeri Sembilan Election

PKR and Pakatan Harapan have affirmed their respect for coalition partners' autonomy in determining campaign strategies for the Negeri Sembilan state election, while emphasising their commitment to the people's economic and social welfare.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Pakatan Harapan Shows United Front as Candidates File for Negeri Sembilan Election

Pakatan Harapan demonstrated coordinated campaign strength on Negeri Sembilan's nomination day, with senior party figures accompanying candidates across five key constituencies as the coalition contests to retain its 2023 majority.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

BN Leadership Rallies Behind Candidates as Negeri Sembilan Nomination Day Unfolds

Barisan Nasional's top leadership turned out in force across Negeri Sembilan's nomination centres, with Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and senior figures shepherding candidates through the filing process ahead of the August 1 election.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Pakatan Harapan Braces for BN-PN Alliance Strategy in Negeri Sembilan Battle

Pakatan Harapan has signalled it is ready to counter any political alliance between Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional ahead of the Negeri Sembilan state election, pledging instead to strengthen its own party machinery and leverage the state government's track record.

By Aisyah Razak · 16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

BN Unveils 25 Candidates for Negeri Sembilan Election, Retains Key Figures

Barisan Nasional has announced 25 candidates for the Negeri Sembilan state election, retaining long-serving incumbents Mohamad Hasan in Rantau and Jalaluddin Alias in Pertang, while finalising candidates for 11 remaining seats.

By Aisyah Razak · 15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PAS Open to Umno Menteri Besar Candidate in Negeri Sembilan Negotiations

PAS has indicated flexibility in pre-election negotiations with Umno over Negeri Sembilan's top job, suggesting an Umno politician could be positioned as menteri besar candidate if the two parties complete their seat-sharing arrangement before the August 1 state election.

By Rajesh Kumar · 13 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Johor's Electoral Showdown: How BN and PH Are Vying for Control of Malaysia's Southern Powerhouse

Johor's election campaign reveals an intensifying rivalry between Barisan Nasional and Pakatan Harapan across the state's 56 constituencies. The contest reflects deeper shifts in Malaysia's political landscape and could reshape the nation's power dynamics.

By Rajesh Kumar · 12 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Umno Claims Barisan Nasional Leading in 43 Johor State Seats

Umno has declared Barisan Nasional is leading across 43 state seats in the Johor election, signalling a strong performance for the coalition in the crucial southern state.

By Aisyah Razak · 12 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Barisan Nasional Crosses 40-Seat Milestone in Johor State Election

Barisan Nasional has crossed the 40-seat mark in the Johor state election, according to party leader Zahid. The coalition's performance represents a significant achievement in the crucial southeastern state.

By Aisyah Razak · 12 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Ahmad Zahid Extends Best Wishes to Onn Hafiz as New Johor Menteri Besar

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has congratulated Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi following his appointment as Johor Menteri Besar, expressing confidence in his leadership to advance the state's development.

By Aisyah Razak · 12 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Onn Hafiz Sworn In as Johor Menteri Besar Following BN's Landslide Victory

Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, Machap assemblyman and Johor BN chairman, arrived at Istana Bukit Serene on July 12 for his swearing-in as Menteri Besar, following the coalition's decisive election victory.

By Aisyah Razak · 12 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Maszlee Reclaims Puteri Wangsa for Pakatan Harapan in Johor Election

Former education minister Dr Maszlee Malik has won the Puteri Wangsa state seat for Pakatan Harapan in the 16th Johor state election, securing 41,821 votes and a majority of 5,744 over his nearest rival.

By Aisyah Razak · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Pakatan Harapan to Scrutinize Johor Results, Sharpen Focus on Negeri Sembilan Challenge

Pakatan Harapan will review the Johor state election results to identify gaps in its electoral machinery before tackling the Negeri Sembilan state polls, where it aims to retain power, says coalition leader Amirudin Shari.

By Aisyah Razak · 11 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Perikatan Nasional Wiped Out in Johor Election, Loses All 33 Seats

Perikatan Nasional faced electoral disaster in Johor's state election, losing all 33 contested seats and surrendering three previously held constituencies to Barisan Nasional, which retained control with 48 seats.

By Aisyah Razak · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Calls On Johoreans To Vote For Trustworthy Leadership In State Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged all Johoreans to return home and vote in the 16th state election, calling for leadership grounded in integrity and reform. The election will determine Johor's direction for the next five years.

By Aisyah Razak · 10 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Urges Johor Voters to Back Pakatan Harapan in Saturday's State Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has made a direct appeal to Johor voters to support Pakatan Harapan ahead of Saturday's state election, pledging the coalition will work to advance the state's interests if given the mandate.

By Aisyah Razak · 9 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PH's Johor Manifesto Targets Cost-of-Living Crisis With Comprehensive Policy Framework

Pakatan Harapan's Johor election manifesto promises comprehensive solutions to the cost-of-living crisis through coordinated state-federal efforts, including affordable housing, health schemes, and youth support programmes monitored via public dashboard.

By Aisyah Razak · 7 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar's Johor Campaign Trail Energises Pakatan Harapan Push

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's high-profile campaign appearances across Johor have generated significant grassroots enthusiasm for Pakatan Harapan, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, as the coalition fields candidates in all 56 state assembly seats.

By Aisyah Razak · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor PAS Fights to Retain Maharani in Crucial Election Test

Johor PAS chief Datuk Dr Mahfodz Mohamed is urging Maharani voters to support the party in retaining its only state seat from the previous election, highlighting the constituency's critical importance to the party's position in Johor.

By Rajesh Kumar · 3 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Pakatan Harapan Touts Track Record as Johor Election Looms

Pakatan Harapan is banking on its delivery of a 100-day manifesto during its previous Johor tenure to persuade voters ahead of the July 11 state election. The coalition contests all 56 seats.

By Aisyah Razak · 3 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Pakatan Harapan Brushes Off Sabotage Incidents as Johor Campaign Gains Momentum

Pakatan Harapan has dismissed a series of minor sabotage incidents in Johor as inconsequential to its state election campaign, with PKR leaders pointing to robust ground support and an intensified canvassing schedule ahead of polling day.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor's Development Balanced Across All Districts, Says Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has rejected accusations of uneven state development, emphasizing that the Johor Economic Transformation Plan ensures comprehensive, equitable growth across all districts with strategic socioeconomic priorities tailored to each area.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

BN Confident of Strong Johor Election Performance, Says UMNO Youth Chief

Barisan Nasional is poised for a positive outcome in Johor's July 11 state election, according to UMNO Youth leadership, buoyed by strong grassroots momentum particularly among younger voters.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Khuzzan Mounts Semerah Comeback Bid, Vows to Complete Stalled Development Agenda

Pakatan Harapan's Mohd Khuzzan Abu Bakar is returning to contest the Semerah state seat in Johor's 16th election, aiming to complete development projects left unfinished when the coalition lost power in 2020.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Parliament To Debate Federal Funding Fairness, Project Announcement Ban Ahead of Three State Elections

Parliament convenes to examine whether federal funding to state governments is equitable and to clarify rules preventing project announcements after nomination day for upcoming state elections in Johor, Melaka and Negeri Sembilan.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Election Looms as Defining Test of Bersatu's Political Viability

The forthcoming Johor state election has emerged as a pivotal moment for Bersatu, with early campaign developments suggesting the party faces an existential political challenge that could determine its long-term viability in Malaysian politics.

By Rajesh Kumar · 30 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Johor State Election Candidate Registration Closes Across All 56 Centres

The nomination process for Johor's 16th state election has concluded with all 56 registration centres statewide shutting down at 10am, sealing the registration deadline for candidates contesting the forthcoming polls.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Johor BN Manifesto Grounded in Track Record, Say Political Analysts

Political analysts have assessed Barisan Nasional's 63-pledge manifesto for Johor's July 11 election as realistic and credible, anchored on proven implementation and emphasis on economic stability for ordinary Malaysians.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

Mahkota Candidate Confident Voters Will Weigh BN's Governance Record

The Barisan Nasional candidate contesting the Mahkota state seat in Johor has expressed confidence that voters will base their decision on the coalition's track record in governance and development projects.

By Rajesh Kumar · 29 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

BN's Blend of Seasoned Leaders and New Talent Key to Johor Victory, Says Khaled

Umno vice-president Mohamed Khaled Nordin argues that Barisan Nasional's slate combining experienced administrators with new candidates represents the optimal approach for tackling Johor's governance demands in the forthcoming state election.

By Rajesh Kumar · 28 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Muhyiddin Says Perikatan Nasional Positioned to Lead Next State Government

Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed confidence that Perikatan Nasional possesses the political capacity to establish the next state government, citing alliances with parties outside the coalition such as Muda.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Muhyiddin mobilises grassroots support as Perikatan nominates Bukit Kepong candidate

Perikatan Nasional chairman Muhyiddin Yassin joined hundreds of supporters rallying behind Dr Sahruddin Jamal, a two-term state assemblyman, as Bersatu's candidate for the Bukit Kepong constituency. The show of force underscores PN's determination to contest the seat.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

BN's Top Brass Rally Behind Onn Hafiz in Johor Election Push

Prominent Barisan Nasional figures converged on Simpang Renggam District Council to publicly endorse Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi's political ambitions, signalling the coalition's determination to consolidate power in Johor.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

PAS targets dramatic Johor comeback with 11-seat push

PAS aims to capture 11 state seats in Johor, a significant escalation from its solitary 2022 victory, as the Islamic party repositions itself for a stronger opposition presence.

By Aisyah Razak · 26 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

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