Johor BN dismisses candidate list as fake
Its secretary, Abdul Halim Suleiman, says the coalition has yet to discuss candidates for the state polls.
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MIC set to contest 4 seats in Johor state election
The party currently has three seats in Johor.
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Hamzah’s Reset ready to contest Johor state election
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Pahang cops to probe claim Umno man slapped Nik Aziz’s grandson
Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat says a report was lodged by Nik Alif Aiman Abdul Ariffahmi at the Kota Bharu police headquarters.
PAS syura council defers Bersatu decision to central leadership
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BN’s decision to contest Johor polls solo not unusual, says Salleh
The Sabah Umno treasurer and former chief minister says BN’s federal cooperation with PH is mainly because the political reality requires a governing majority.
Loke calls for expedited probe into crash which claimed 5 lives
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Negeri Sembilan DAP man plays down last-minute PH meeting
State DAP secretary Cha Kee Chin says the gathering was a regular meeting despite being called at short notice following the dissolution of the Johor state legislative assembly.
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Seat allocation for Johor polls 80% complete, says PN
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Let Johoreans vote without being threatened, says state Umno Youth chief
Noor Azleen Ambros says it is politically immature to scare Johoreans with talk of losing federal allocations or development projects.
Chinese national planned drug-fuelled gay party at hotel, say cops
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Johor polls won’t affect unity govt’s position, says Umno veep
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Cambodia launches UN-backed process to settle maritime dispute with Thailand
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Ex-MP lists 7 reforms to boost transparency in GLC, statutory body appointments
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Two hurt as car crashes on roof of house
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The defence minister says the matter was raised with US defence secretary Pete Hegseth in Singapore today.
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Warisan veep sounds the alarm over abuse of visa-free entry
Junz Wong says there is growing concern among Sabahans about foreigners openly doing business at competitive prices while holding social visit passes.