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Namibia: ECN Divides MPs
[New Era] A dispute over the appointment of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) leadership has evolved into a broader constitutional debate about the extent of Parliament's oversight powers.
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 22, 2026
PRN Johor: Bersama bertanding 15 kerusi
PETALING JAYA: Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) mengumumkan akan bertanding di 15 kerusi Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) dalam Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Johor yang bermula Sabtu ini. Lapan daripada kerusi itu adalah milik penyandang dari UMNO melibatkan DUN Bukit Naning, Mahkota, Tiram, Permas, Larkin, Kempas, Kota Iskandar dan Bukit Permai. Lima lagi kerusi adalah milik penyandang ... Read more The post PRN Johor: Bersama bertanding 15 kerusi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Malay Mail
· Jun 26, 2026
Anwar says top approval rating is no excuse for complacency, vows to work harder
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today that being ranked Malaysia’s most...
BERNAMA
· Jun 28, 2026
General : IPNas 2025 Study Shows Malaysians Are More United
ARAU, June 28 (Bernama) -- Findings from the National Unity Index (IPNas) 2025 show that Malaysians are becoming increasingly united, with a stronger sense of national spirit and high confidence in the country’s systems and institutions.
Malaysiakini
· Jul 5, 2026
Malay rights in N Sembilan would have been at risk if not for Umno, says KJ
Ex-MP calls on voters to choose BN so Umno reps can continue to fight for Malays.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 2, 2026
Can Malaysia’s unity government survive a major BN win in state polls?
Knife-edge state polls in Johor and Negeri Sembilan may reconfigure Malaysian politics, as a regrouped Malay nationalist right seeks big wins to pressure Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim into calling an early election. Barisan Nasional (BN), the Malay-led bloc, is going head-to-head against Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the ballots to be held this month and next, in a move by a key government coalition member that could destabilise the prime minister’s fragile administration from within. Analysts...
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Related coverage for "Namibia: ECN Divides MPs": Utusan Malaysia — PRN Johor: Bersama bertanding 15 kerusi. Malay Mail — Anwar says top approval rating is no excuse for complacency, vows to work harder. BERNAMA — General : IPNas 2025 Study Shows Malaysians Are More United. Malaysiakini — Malay rights in N Sembilan would have been at risk if not for Umno, says KJ. South China Morning Post — Can Malaysia’s unity government survive a major BN win in state polls?