Fatwa against voting for me is absurd: PH candidate
JOHOR BAHRU: Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate Suhaizan Kaiat described the political fatwa issued by Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Tan Sri Muhiyiddin Yassin that it is forbidden to vote for unity government party candidates, as purely using religion for political gains. Suhaizan said the act was inappropriate and as an experienced politician, Muhyiddin should not use […]
Opposition worried over unity government: Mohamad Sabu
JOHOR BAHRU: The strong sense of unity forged between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) has worried the Opposition to the extent that it has to play up divisive sentiments aimed at shattering the partnership and sowing confusion among Malaysians. Amanah president Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the way all parties in the unity […]
Unity govt will not tolerate inciters, warns Anwar
JOHOR BAHRU: The unity government will not tolerate any attempts to incite the people to cause division among the races, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar said he wasn’t afraid and was open to criticism, but inciting the public to create conflict in the country’s multi-racial society was not acceptable. “I do not […]
Support PH for the sake of development: Ahmad Maslan
MUAR: Voters have a simple choice to make in the Simpang Jeram and Pulai by-elections – pick the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidates to ensure continued development and the people’s well-being, according to UMNO supreme council member Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan. The Johor UMNO deputy chairman said a vote for PH would mean the people wanted […]
National Day: Cast out confusion over theme and logo, time to unite
By Nurqalby Mohd Reda KUALA LUMPUR: Over the course of more than six decades, our nation has faced its share of challenges and ups and downs in the administration of its political, economic and social affairs as well as in its efforts to unite its plural society under one umbrella – Malaysia. Regardless of their […]
MP suggests Unity Government cabinet reshuffle
KUCHING: The current Unity Government ought to consider a cabinet reshuffle, said Julau MP Datuk Larry Sng. According to Sng, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should replace and promote experienced Malay MPs into his cabinet, with the likes of Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani (former Minister of Finance II) and Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly […]
Sarawak gets honour to host Malaysia Day
KUCHING: Sarawak will host the national level 2023 Malaysia Day celebration at Stadium Perpaduan here on Sept 16. According to Minister of Utility and Telecommunication, Datuk Julaihi Narawi, who is also the minister responsible for the celebration, it is an honour for Sarawak to be chosen to host the event. “Sarawak is always referred to […]
DAP duo pledges support for Chow, unity govt
BUTTERWORTH: The two former DAP members who are contesting as independent candidates contesting in the Penang state elections on Saturday have pledged to continue backing the Unity Government and Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow’s leadership if they are elected. In a joint press conference, Satees Muniandy who is contesting the Bagan Dalam seat and Perai […]
PM: Govt committed to overcoming poverty, no matter the cost
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated the unity government’s commitment to end hardcore poverty this year, even if additional funds are required for the purpose. Anwar said all government ministries and agencies as well as cabinet ministers would work hard to realise the goal. “Do you think that I as prime […]
Selangor will lose out if it isn’t under unity govt: DPM
KUALA SELANGOR: Selangor, arguably the country’s economic powerhouse that contributed 25.5 per cent of last year’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), stands to lose out if it does not remain under the Unity Government’s administration after state elections take place on Aug 12. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamid said Selangor has developed […]
