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Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS –Parti Islam Se-Malaysia) has started preparing for the next 16th General Election as early as 2024, even though the national polls won’t be due till February 2028. That’s ...
Exactly how does Anwar Ibrahim know that reforms, which he had been screaming till foaming at the mouth from 1998 to 2022 when he was in the opposition, will fail if he does not even care to introduce ...
For the last 30 months, Mahathir Mohamad has been burning the midnight oil trying to figure out how bitter enemy Anwar Ibrahim became the 10th Prime Minister. The 99-year-old former two-time prime ...
There is also talk of possible political fallout for the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component of PM Anwar’s coalition government and the dominant political party in Penang. A former DAP ...
Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has called for an end to an alleged movement to topple him. However, his predecessor Lim Guan Eng believed that this was a matter that should be discussed ...
Orang Asli is a collective term (which means original or first peoples in Malay) for some 18 ethnic groups of less than 150,000 in total who are widely regarded as comprising peninsular Malaysia’s ...
Among the notable names who lost in the divisional polls was natural resources and environmental sustainability minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, who was defeated by Afdlin Shauki in Setiawangsa. Others ...
Malaysia’s markets once marched to the tune of a government that stayed in power for six decades. A rapid turnover of leaders since has driven investors away, turning its assets into some of the most ...
In 2024, the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture (Motac) aims to attract 27.3 million international tourists, 36% more than in 2023, and international tourism receipts of RM102.7 billion. Malaysia ...
Just north of Singapore, in a public square overlooking the Johor Strait, tourists gather daily to snap photos of what looks from afar like a giant spider. The structure, two crisscrossing arches ...
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission officers raided the home of a businessman bearing the title of “Tan Sri” late last night for their investigation on a vehicle fleet supply and management contract, ...
Malaysia’s widening anti-graft probe of prominent personalities, including former finance minister Daim Zainuddin and two sons of former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, has shifted focus to several ...