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Politics : Johor Polls: Teo Questions Motive For Appointed Assemblymen, Defends Unity Government Reforms
PALOH, July 9 (Bernama) -- Johor DAP chairman Teo Nie Ching today questioned the rationale and true motive behind the Johor state government's decision to create appointed state assemblyman positions.
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 21, 2026
Bersama umum calon di PRN Johor pada Jumaat
KOTA BHARU: Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) akan senarai calon yang akan bertanding dan mewakili mereka di Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Johor pada Jumaat ini. Pemimpinnya, Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli berkata, kesemua senarai berkenaan sudah dilengkapkan dan akan kekal dalam simpanan beliau serta bekas Ahli Parlimen Setiawangsa, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad sehingga tempoh berkenaan. Menurutnya, proses ... Read more The post Bersama umum calon di PRN Johor pada Jumaat appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
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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· Jun 21, 2026
Bersama to announce Johor candidates Friday as applications pour in for two state polls, says Rafizi
KOTA BHARU, June 21 — Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) will announce its line-up of candidates for the Johor state...
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Related coverage for "Politics : Johor Polls: Teo Questions Motive For Appointed Assemblymen, Defends Unity Government Reforms": Utusan Malaysia — Bersama umum calon di PRN Johor pada Jumaat. South China Morning Post — Can Malaysia’s unity government survive a major BN win in state polls?. Malay Mail — Bersama to announce Johor candidates Friday as applications pour in for two state polls, says Rafizi