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Poor showing at state polls may strain shaky relations for parties in Malaysia’s unity government
Najib is currently serving a 12-year jail sentence after being convicted of misappropriating RM42 million (US$9.1 million) belonging to SRC…
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Snap Insight: Battered at state polls, UMNO is becoming a liability for Malaysian PM Anwar’s government
INTERNAL STRIFE IN UMNO To be sure, Mr Anwar’s position as premier and his government’s hold on power are in…
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Negeri Sembilan’s Felda seats no longer a fixed deposit for UMNO-led BN in state polls
“Previously, Barisan Nasional had total support. I was formerly an UMNO leader myself. But now, that support has waned,” said…
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Malaysia state polls: Political parties target youth vote to win in Terengganu
POWER OF THE YOUTH Observers said all eyes remain fixed on the power of the youth, whose choices will undoubtedly…
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In Malaysia’s East Coast states, PAS expected to see a strong showing in upcoming elections
PAS CONFIDENT IN TERENGGANU The dynamics in Terengganu differ from Kelantan as it is a swing state that has switched…
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Will Terengganu stick to Islamic party PAS and the green wave, or give UMNO and the unity government a chance?
Yet, in Terengganu’s legislative assembly, before the dissolution of the House, PN held 22 seats, while the Barisan Nasional (BN)…
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Malaysia state polls: Selangor expected to be most fiercely fought; outcome will be closely scrutinised
‘ECONOMY NOT IN SHAMBLES’ “The economy is not in shambles. Our growth rate of between 4 to 5 per cent…
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Commentary: Upcoming Malaysia state polls set to be a referendum on PM Anwar and his multicultural vision
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is making the upcoming six state assembly elections personal. While the polls on…
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Commentary: Malaysia PM Anwar faces crucial test in battle for Malay vote in upcoming state polls
Kedah is shaping up as a key battleground, where PH leaders hope to show that the coalition can claw back…
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Commentary: Gloves come off in spat between Malaysia PM Anwar and Mahathir Mohamad
MUCH REMAINS UNCLEAR ABOUT UEM-RENONG DEAL The probe into the UEM-Renong deal, however, could lift the lid on several controversial…
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