Ismail Sabri denies Parliament dissolution was due to pressure from UMNO
SHAH ALAM: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today denied the dissolution of the Parliament was made due to the immense pressure from UMNO. While admitting that UMNO had been pushing for the dissolution of Parliament ever since Barisan Nasional (BN) won big in the Johor state election in March, he said he did […]
I am surprised, says Abang Johari
State Legislative Assembly dissolution SIMANGGANG: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg has expressed surprise over media reports speculating that the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) might be dissolved on Thursday (Oct 21). “I am surprised. I read that the DUN will be dissolved today (Thursday). I also didn’t know,” he said during a […]
Armada Sarawak lauds decision by GPS on DUN dissolution
KUCHING: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) Youth (Armada) Sarawak lauded the announcement that the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) state government has left the decision on the appropriate date for the dissolution of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) to the wisdom of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong after discussing with the Sarawak Head of State. “Armada […]
Court to decide if Sabah State Legislative Assembly dissolution justified
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to hog the limelight tomorrow. Public attention will be on the state as two events play out, both pertaining to the upcoming state election. In the morning, the Kota Kinabalu High Court is to determine whether the decision of the Sabah Yang Dipertua Negeri to dissolve the State Legislative Assembly […]
EC awaits notice from Sabah speaker
PUTRAJAYA: The Election Commission (EC) is awaiting an official notification from Sabah state assembly speaker Datuk Syed Abas Syed Ali regarding the dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly. “The Sabah speaker needs to issue a notice (to the EC) first. Once the notice has been received, the EC will issue a statement,” said an EC […]
State election wasteful, unsafe: Musa
KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah chief minister Tan Sri Musa Aman says the dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly that has now paved the way for snap elections is a waste of time and money, besides endangering the lives of the people still in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. Responding to Chief Minister Datuk Seri […]
Sabah DUN dissolved
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal has announced the dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly to pave the way for a state election, which has to be held within 60 days. Mohd Shafie made the announcement today at the State administrative centre here after obtaining the consent of Sabah Yang di-Pertua […]
