KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 – Pakatan Harapan Johor tonight held a meeting and decided on the list of executive council members for the state government. The meeting was chaired by PPBM president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, who is also Pakatan Harapan Johor chairman, and attended by Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Osman
KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 – The Pakatan Harapan (PH) government is committed to create a conducive environment in the country, particularly in aspects of economic and educational stability, to help mothers play their role in educating and bringing up their children. New Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan
KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 – While the media might have thought Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad would have taken the Sunday off after a blistering campaign culminating with a resounding victory in the 14th general election on Wednesday and forming the government thereafter, he would have none of that. In fact, he is
KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 – Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) vice-president Rafizi Ramli’s statement regarding the appointment senior Cabinet ministers had yet to be concluded and still under discussion was his personal views, said PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. He said the party took the same stand as stated
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 – Police began cordoning off the exit to and from the private residence of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak at Jalan Langgak Duta, Taman Duta here today. Deputy Sentul police chief Supt Mohamed Rafiq Mohamed Mustafa, when contacted by Bernama, said policemen from the
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 – Former Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin, who is now part of the five-member Team of Eminent Persons under the new Pakatan Harapan (PH) government, has assured investors and fund managers alike, that they are going to address all the problems affecting the economy and not going
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 13 – Pakatan Harapan de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be released from prison on Tuesday, said his daughter, Nurul Izzah. “Yes,” replied Nurul Izzah via WhatsApp when asked to confirm her father’s release on Tuesday. Anwar was jailed after the Federal Court rejected his appeal in 2015
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 – Police on Saturday raided a deluxe Kuala Lumpur apartment block at which relatives of ousted Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak had been staying as they searched for sensitive documents the new government fears may be taken out of the country, two senior police officers
KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 – The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) will give its full commitment and support to the new Defence Minister, Mohamad Sabu, also known as Mat Sabu. Gen Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor, in congratulating Mat Sabu, said he believed in raising and exchanging ideas between the
PETALING JAYA, May 12 – All contracts that are not in favour or do not benefit Malaysia will be reviewed, according to newly-appointed Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. Lim said his main focus would be helping on Malaysians and ensuring that their rights, job opportunities and businesses were protected. “That would be
KOTA KINABALU, May 12 – Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan) president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal is expected to be sworn in as the 15th Chief Minister of Sabah tonight. According to State Palace sources, the swearing-in ceremony would take place at the palace at 9pm. In the 14th General Election (GE14), Mohd Shafie-led
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 – The documentation process for the release of PKR de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to take less than a week, said the party’s president Datin Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. Wan Azizah, who is also Anwar’s wife, said the process needed to go
PUTRAJAYA, May 12 – The barbed wire and barricades at roads leading to government offices here were removed at 4pm yesterday, said Putrajaya district police chief ACP Rosly Hassan. He said the barbed wire was mounted on the nomination day on April 28 and later removed, before it was put up again
PETALING JAYA, May 12 – Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Abdul Razak said today that he will take a short break to spend time with his family after a gruelling campaign which saw Najib relinquish BN’s 61-year stranglehold on the country. “After over four decades in politics and the recent
PUTRAJAYA, May 11 – The peaceful and orderly process in installing the new government headed by Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) shows the mature practice of democracy in the country. Election Commission (EC) chairman, Tan Sri Mohd Hashim Abdullah said EC had carried out its responsibilities fairly and transparently in the 14th
KOTA KINABALU, May 11 – Six Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen today crossed over to Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan), which now puts the party in a position to form the new state government. The four from Umno are namely Datuk Abdul Muis Picho (Sebatik), Datuk Hamisa Samat (Tanjung Batu), Datuk Osman Jamal
JOHOR BARU, May 11 – Pakatan Harapan (PH) Johor chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin had an audience today with the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, and it is learned that he presented the Ruler with the names of the potential candidates for the posts of mentri besar and
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 – The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V has agreed to pardon Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and he should be released immediately, says the Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad at a press conference today after a Pakatan Harapan presidential council meeting. “The Agong has told (DAP secretary-general) Lim
KOTA KINABALU, May 11 – The Sabah state cabinet headed by Chief Minister Tan Sri Musa Aman has three deputy chief ministers and seven ministers. The three deputy chief ministers are Datuk Dr Jeffery Kitingan who will hold the Agriculture portfolio, Datuk Hajiji Mohd Noor (Infrastructure Development) and Datuk Masidi Manjun (Tourism,
MARANG, May 10 – The swearing-in of Terengganu’s new PAS mentri besar and state exco is scheduled to take place tonight at Istana Syarqiyyah, Kuala Terengganu, before Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin. “We will announce the mentri besar and 10 state executive councillors on Friday after receiving the consent of the Sultan.
