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Anwar: Tuanku Muhriz Still Recognised as Negri Sembilan RulerKUALA LUMPUR— Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has r...
05/06/2026

Anwar: Tuanku Muhriz Still Recognised as Negri Sembilan Ruler

KUALA LUMPUR— Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s full support for Negeri Sembilan Ruler Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir and the state administration led by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun, warning that any attempt to pressure or intimidate the monarchy could threaten national security and public order. Speaking to reporters after Friday prayers at Masjid Meranti here, Anwar stressed that constitutional disputes involving royal institutions must be addressed through lawful and established channels....

KUALA LUMPUR— Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s full support for Negeri Sembilan Ruler Tuanku Muhriz ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir and the state adminis…

TNB’s ETCON26 Concludes With Strong Industry Support, Advancing Partnerships For Inclusive Energy TransitionKUALA LUMPUR...
05/06/2026

TNB’s ETCON26 Concludes With Strong Industry Support, Advancing Partnerships For Inclusive Energy Transition

KUALA LUMPUR -- More than 4,000 delegates from across ASEAN and key global markets came together at Tenaga Nasional Berhad's (TNB) flagship convention, the Energy Transition Conference 2026 (ETCon26), which concluded today with a strong emphasis on translating dialogues and conversations into concrete implementation. The three-day conference saw the formation of key strategic partnerships and agreements, policy alignments and investment-driven collaborations, reinforcing ETCon26 as a catalyst for actionable outcomes that advance Malaysia’s and ASEAN’s energy transition agenda....

KUALA LUMPUR — More than 4,000 delegates from across ASEAN and key global markets came together at Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s (TNB) flagship convention, the Energy Transition Conference 2…

Negeri Sembilan Assembly Dissolved Amid Escalating Royal Crisis; Disputed Ruler Proclaimed as Court IntervenesKUALA LUMP...
05/06/2026

Negeri Sembilan Assembly Dissolved Amid Escalating Royal Crisis; Disputed Ruler Proclaimed as Court Intervenes

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — Negeri Sembilan’s deepening constitutional and royal crisis entered a dramatic new phase today as the state legislative assembly was dissolved, a disputed proclamation of a new Yang di-Pertuan Besar proceeded amid controversy, and the High Court issued injunctions aimed at preserving the status quo within the Dewan Keadilan dan Undang (DKU) as reported by Scoop portal....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — Negeri Sembilan’s deepening constitutional and royal crisis entered a dramatic new phase today as the state legislative assembly was dissolved, a disputed proclamation of a n…

GPS Signals Sarawak Polls May Be Held Within 100 Days, Says Dr SimPETALING JAYA: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) vice-chair...
04/06/2026

GPS Signals Sarawak Polls May Be Held Within 100 Days, Says Dr Sim

PETALING JAYA: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) vice-chairman Dr Sim Kui Hian has indicated that the next Sarawak state election could be called within the next 100 days, despite the current state assembly's term only expiring in April 2027. Speaking at the Sarawak United Peoples’ Party (SUPP) 67th anniversary celebration, Dr Sim urged party members to intensify preparations and strengthen grassroots engagement ahead of what he described as an imminent political contest....

PETALING JAYA: Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) vice-chairman Dr Sim Kui Hian has indicated that the next Sarawak state election could be called within the next 100 days, despite the current state asse…

Johor Polls Set to Test PN-IPR Cooperation as Seat Talks Near CompletionJOHOR BAHRU, June 4 — The upcoming Johor state e...
04/06/2026

Johor Polls Set to Test PN-IPR Cooperation as Seat Talks Near Completion

JOHOR BAHRU, June 4 — The upcoming Johor state election is expected to serve as the first major test of cooperation between Perikatan Nasional (PN) and parties aligned with the Ikatan Prihatin Rakyat (IPR) coalition, while also gauging voter acceptance of the broader "PN Plus" political framework. According to Bersatu Information Chief Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz, the Johor election could mark the first time that the Malaysian Indian People's Party (MIPP) contests as a component party under the PN banner....

JOHOR BAHRU, June 4 — The upcoming Johor state election is expected to serve as the first major test of cooperation between Perikatan Nasional (PN) and parties aligned with the Ikatan Prihatin Raky…

RM 50 million Allocated Through SME Corp’s PKS@Bursa Programme to Help 200 Companies Prepare For Public ListingKUALA LUM...
04/06/2026

RM 50 million Allocated Through SME Corp’s PKS@Bursa Programme to Help 200 Companies Prepare For Public Listing

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 June 2026 – The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP), through SME Corp. Malaysia, today launched the PKS@BURSA Programme, a strategic initiative aimed at helping high-potential SMEs strengthen their readiness to access the capital market through listing on Bursa Malaysia. Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Steven Sim Chee Keong said the Government has allocated RM50 million for the programme through 2030, with a target of supporting 200 high-potential SMEs and building a stronger pipeline of future listed companies....

KUALA LUMPUR, 4 June 2026 – The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP), through SME Corp. Malaysia, today launched the PKS@BURSA Programme, a strategic initiative aimed at h…

Prime Minister Officiates TNB’s ETCON26, Reinforces Malaysia’s Commitment Towards Sustainable, AI-Ready Energy FutureKUA...
04/06/2026

Prime Minister Officiates TNB’s ETCON26, Reinforces Malaysia’s Commitment Towards Sustainable, AI-Ready Energy Future

KUALA LUMPUR -- The second day of Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s (TNB) Energy Transition Conference 2026 (ETCon26) marked a significant milestone as Prime Minister, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, officially launched the conference, reaffirming Malaysia’s commitment towards advancing a sustainable, resilient and future-ready energy ecosystem. Building on the momentum of the inaugural conference held in 2023, which marked the launch of the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) by the Prime Minister, ETCon26 highlighted the importance of advancing energy transition in tandem with economic growth, technological innovation and regional collaboration to ensure long-term national competitiveness and sustainable development....

KUALA LUMPUR — The second day of Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s (TNB) Energy Transition Conference 2026 (ETCon26) marked a significant milestone as Prime Minister, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, officia…

Opposition Divisions Could Strengthen PH’s Hold on Power, Says RamasamyKUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Growing divisions within t...
04/06/2026

Opposition Divisions Could Strengthen PH’s Hold on Power, Says Ramasamy

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Growing divisions within the opposition could undermine efforts to challenge the Pakatan Harapan (PH)-led government and potentially hand the ruling coalition another electoral victory, according to Urimai chairman P. Ramasamy. In a commentary shared on his Facebook, Ramasamy questioned whether Perikatan Nasional (PN), led primarily by PAS and Bersatu, remains capable of presenting a united front against the Unity Government, particularly as Umno continues to be part of the federal ruling coalition....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Growing divisions within the opposition could undermine efforts to challenge the Pakatan Harapan (PH)-led government and potentially hand the ruling coalition another elector…

Wan Saiful Proposes Johor as Starting Point for Malay Political UnityKUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful ...
04/06/2026

Wan Saiful Proposes Johor as Starting Point for Malay Political Unity

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan has proposed that Johor become the starting point for a new political alignment centred on Malay unity, arguing that such an arrangement is compatible with Malaysia's federal system. In a statement, Wan Saiful said Malaysia's federal structure allows for different political coalitions to govern at the federal and state levels, citing examples from Germany where state governments are often formed through coalitions that differ from those at the national level....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan has proposed that Johor become the starting point for a new political alignment centred on Malay unity, arguing that such an arrangement i…

UMNO Seeking Return to Pre-2018 Dominance Through Johor PollsKUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — DAP Strategic Director Liew Chin Ton...
04/06/2026

UMNO Seeking Return to Pre-2018 Dominance Through Johor Polls

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — DAP Strategic Director Liew Chin Tong has claimed that UMNO's push to contest the upcoming Johor state election on its own reflects an ambition to restore its position as Malaysia's dominant political force, similar to the era before 2018. In a statement, Liew questioned Barisan Nasional's (BN) decision to contest all 56 seats in the Johor State Legislative Assembly and to hold the state election separately from the next general election, despite BN's cooperation with Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the federal Unity Government....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — DAP Strategic Director Liew Chin Tong has claimed that UMNO’s push to contest the upcoming Johor state election on its own reflects an ambition to restore its position …

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