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Fahmi rules out national snap polls, says Cabinet remains stable
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — The federal government today dismissed speculation of an early nationwide poll despite the dissolution of the state legislative assemblies in Johor and Negeri Sembilan. Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said there have been no discussions
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Tuanku Muhriz is still Negeri Sembilan Ruler, Anwar says despite Melaka hotel proclamation
PUCHONG, June 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reaffirmed Putrajaya’s recognition of Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir as the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, as the state’s royal succession dispute widened into the courts, the police and
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Muhyiddin not in Johor state poll plans, says state Perikatan chief
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will not be making a return to contest in the upcoming Johor election, according to Johor Perikatan Nasional (PN) chief Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal. The confirmation comes amid mounting
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Anwar backs Negeri Sembilan assembly dissolution, says Johor polls came sooner than hoped
PUCHONG, June 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said he would have preferred Johor to delay its state election by a few months to allow the government to focus on economic recovery and addressing people’s concerns. Anwar
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Malaysia denounces Israel’s violations in Lebanon, urges protection of UN peacekeepers and civilians
PUTRAJAYA, June 5 — Malaysia has condemned the continuing attacks on United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon and extended its condolences to Serbia following the death of a Serbian peacekeeper serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil). In
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Speaker: Negeri Sembilan assembly dissolution notice to reach Election Commission today
SEREMBAN, June 5 — An official notice on the dissolution of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly will be submitted to the Election Commission (EC) today. Speaker Datuk MK Ibrahim Abd Rahman said the submission is to formally inform the
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Dewan Rakyat sitting to proceed on June 22 as scheduled, says Speaker’s Office
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — The Second Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 15th Parliament, scheduled to begin on June 22, will proceed according to the set calendar, according to the Office of Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari
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MCA confirms contest in Johor state election, seat talks ongoing
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has confirmed the Barisan Nasional (BN) component party will contest in the upcoming 16th Johor state election (PRN16). Wee, who is also Ayer Hitam MP, told Berita
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Negeri Sembilan DKU seeks court injunction to block chiefs from meeting, ousting secretary
SEREMBAN, June 5 — The Dewan Keadilan dan Undang Negeri Sembilan (DKU) has applied for an interlocutory injunction to stop several ruling chiefs from holding a special sitting and from removing its secretary, Raja Norazli Raja Nordin. The application, filed
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PM orders MOHE, MOH to expedite resolution of Alexandria PharmD recognition issue for affected students
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) to quickly resolve the issue of recognition for the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) qualification awarded
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