[KiniNews] The fairytale love story which saw Umno and PAS coming together under Muafakat Nasional may not have a happy ending after all.PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang appears keen on continuing with Bersatu under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) banner despite the setbacks.Meanwhile, Umno secretary-general Mustapha Yaakub has called on the party’s supreme council to dissolve Muafakat Nasional (MN) and dismantle its charter.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa  

[KiniNews] The fairytale love story which saw Umno and PAS coming together under Muafakat Nasional may not have a happy ending after all.PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang appears keen on continuing with Bersatu under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) banner despite the setbacks.Meanwhile, Umno secretary-general Mustapha Yaakub has called on the party’s supreme council to dissolve Muafakat Nasional (MN) and dismantle its charter.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - <a href="https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/start?internal_source=kinitv" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa </a>

#KiniNews: End of the road for Umno-PAS romance as Hadi lobbies for PN

A veteran Umno leader has suggested the party’s supreme council dissolves Muafakat Nasional (MN) and dismantles its charter, effectively ending Umno’s alliance with PAS.Umno secretary-general Mustapha Yaakub said this is to avoid a prolonged polemic between the two parties.

A veteran Umno leader has suggested the party’s supreme council dissolves Muafakat Nasional (MN) and dismantles its charter, effectively ending Umno’s alliance with PAS. Umno secretary-general Mustapha Yaakub said this is to avoid a prolonged polemic between the two parties.

Umno veteran: Dissolve 'non-existent' Muafakat Nasional

The government will soon mandate weekly Covid-19 screening to be conducted at primary and elementary schools, where students are not yet eligible to be vaccinated against the disease.Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said this is one of the items in the National Covid-19 Testing Strategy that will be launched next Monday and is aimed at ensuring there would be no Covid-19 clusters at schools.

The government will soon mandate weekly Covid-19 screening to be conducted at primary and elementary schools, where students are not yet eligible to be vaccinated against the disease. Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said this is one of the items in the National Covid-19 Testing Strategy that will be launched next Monday and is aimed at ensuring there would be no Covid-19 clusters at schools.

Khairy: Govt to mandate weekly Covid-19 screening at schools

Pakatan Harapan has urged Attorney-General Idrus Harun to explain why Pasir Salak MP Tajuddin Abdul Rahman has not been charged for alleged abuse of power.The MACC began probing Tajuddin in May over alleged abuse of power during his tenure as the Prasarana chairperson.

Pakatan Harapan has urged Attorney-General Idrus Harun to explain why Pasir Salak MP Tajuddin Abdul Rahman has not been charged for alleged abuse of power. The MACC began probing Tajuddin in May over alleged abuse of power during his tenure as the Prasarana chairperson.

Harapan: Tajuddin still not charged six months after MACC probe

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Sarawak DAP has indicated a willingness to “compromise” with fellow opposition party Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) in the upcoming state election.This afternoon, state wing chief Chong Chieng Jen unveiled names for 18 of the 26 seats the party will be contesting in the Dec 18 polls.He stopped shy of revealing the full line-up, including where he will be contesting, for apparent “strategic reasons”.

Sarawak DAP has indicated a willingness to “compromise” with fellow opposition party Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) in the upcoming state election. This afternoon, state wing chief Chong Chieng Jen unveiled names for 18 of the 26 seats the party will be contesting in the Dec 18 polls. He stopped shy of revealing the full line-up, including where he will be contesting, for apparent “strategic reasons”.

DAP reveals 18 candidates for Sarawak, 8 more kept secret

Lahad Datu Member of Parliament and Segama state assemblyperson Mohamaddin Ketapi has officially become a member of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu).Bersatu secretary-general Hamzah Zainudin said the membership application of Mohamaddin was approved and accepted at the special Bersatu Supreme Council meeting last night that was chaired by its president, Muhyiddin Yassin.

Lahad Datu Member of Parliament and Segama state assemblyperson Mohamaddin Ketapi has officially become a member of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu). Bersatu secretary-general Hamzah Zainudin said the membership application of Mohamaddin was approved and accepted at the special Bersatu Supreme Council meeting last night that was chaired by its president, Muhyiddin Yassin.

Mohamaddin Ketapi joins Bersatu after leaving Warisan

Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen today announced his resignation as Malacca Bersatu chief and Malacca Perikatan Nasional (PN) chief with immediate effect following his defeat in the recently concluded state election.Rafiq, who was defeated by BN in Telok Mas state seat, said the decision was made to allow new leadership in the state Bersatu and PN in preparation for the 15th general election.

Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen today announced his resignation as Malacca Bersatu chief and Malacca Perikatan Nasional (PN) chief with immediate effect following his defeat in the recently concluded state election. Rafiq, who was defeated by BN in Telok Mas state seat, said the decision was made to allow new leadership in the state Bersatu and PN in preparation for the 15th general election.

Malacca Bersatu chief resigns after Malacca defeat

PAS wants the police and MACC to divulge the findings of 1MDB-linked investigations into two companies co-owned by Tawfiq Ayman, the husband of former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz.PAS information chief Khairil Nizam Khirudin said it was a pressing matter of public interest."PAS wants a detailed explanation from MACC and police in regard to their investigation on 1MDB funds involving Iron Rhapsody Ltd and Cutting Edge Industries Ltd," he said in a statement today.

PAS wants the police and MACC to divulge the findings of 1MDB-linked investigations into two companies co-owned by Tawfiq Ayman, the husband of former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz. PAS information chief Khairil Nizam Khirudin said it was a pressing matter of public interest. "PAS wants a detailed explanation from MACC and police in regard to their investigation on 1MDB funds involving Iron Rhapsody Ltd and Cutting Edge Industries Ltd," he said in a statement today.

PAS: Reveal findings of 1MDB probe on Zeti's husband

Umno Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said there is no certainty that the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the federal government and Pakatan Harapan will last until July next year.Putrajaya, under the MOU, had promised not to dissolve Parliament until at least July 21, 2022, in order to have enough time to implement various reforms sought by Harapan in exchange for the opposition not to obstruct key government agendas.

Umno Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said there is no certainty that the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the federal government and Pakatan Harapan will last until July next year. Putrajaya, under the MOU, had promised not to dissolve Parliament until at least July 21, 2022, in order to have enough time to implement various reforms sought by Harapan in exchange for the opposition not to obstruct key government agendas.

Umno Youth chief: Harapan not serious in upholding MOU

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang has doubled down on his position to side with Bersatu under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) banner despite setbacks faced by the coalition in last Saturday's Malacca polls where it won only two of 28 seats.Abdul Hadi is seeking a grand coalition of Malay parties which include Umno, PAS and Bersatu, a proposition which Umno rejects as it wants to see an end to its splinter party Bersatu.

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang has doubled down on his position to side with Bersatu under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) banner despite setbacks faced by the coalition in last Saturday's Malacca polls where it won only two of 28 seats. Abdul Hadi is seeking a grand coalition of Malay parties which include Umno, PAS and Bersatu, a proposition which Umno rejects as it wants to see an end to its splinter party Bersatu.

Hadi: Muafakat Nasional "incomplete" without PN

[KiniNews] Umno supreme council member Puad Zarkashi has reiterated his call for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into 1MDB.He said such an investigation was needed to, among others, uncover the involvement of former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz and her husband Tawfiq Ayman.Meanwhile, Tommy Thomas revealed that the investigation into former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz's and her husband's role in the 1MDB scandal was not concluded during Pakatan Harapan rule.___________________[AD] Your liver does a lot to keep you healthy, so it is equally important for you to take care of your liver. LAC L.Pro supplements will promote better blood circulation and help enhance overall liver health and reduce risks of fatty liver caused by unhealthy lifestyle. https://bit.ly/LAC-L-PRO --Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] Umno supreme council member Puad Zarkashi has reiterated his call for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into 1MDB.He said such an investigation was needed to, among others, uncover the involvement of former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz and her husband Tawfiq Ayman.Meanwhile, Tommy Thomas revealed that the investigation into former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz's and her husband's role in the 1MDB scandal was not concluded during Pakatan Harapan rule.___________________[AD] Your liver does a lot to keep you healthy, so it is equally important for you to take care of your liver. LAC L.Pro supplements will promote better blood circulation and help enhance overall liver health and reduce risks of fatty liver caused by unhealthy lifestyle. <a href="https://bit.ly/LAC-L-PRO" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/LAC-L-PRO</a> --Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - <a href="https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa</a>

#KiniNews: ‘Find out if Zeti was involved in 1MDB scandal’ - Umno man calls for RCI

Sarawak Pakatan Harapan's leadership has resolved not to use a common logo for the Dec 18 state legislative assembly election.This was revealed after Sarawak Harapan's leadership meeting in Kuching today.However, Harapan had already decided in 2018 that the common logo would not be strictly enforced in Sarawak.

Sarawak Pakatan Harapan's leadership has resolved not to use a common logo for the Dec 18 state legislative assembly election. This was revealed after Sarawak Harapan's leadership meeting in Kuching today. However, Harapan had already decided in 2018 that the common logo would not be strictly enforced in Sarawak.

DAP, PKR, Amanah to use respective logos in Sarawak election

Sepanggar MP Azis Jamman has demanded an explanation from Putrajaya on the rationale behind awarding the Sarawak-Sabah Link Road project without an open tender process worth RM1.13 billion.Speaking to reporters in Parliament today, Azis said his research showed that the deal does not fulfil any of the government regulations for a direct award: Urgency, single supply source, security or to assist bumiputera businesses.

Sepanggar MP Azis Jamman has demanded an explanation from Putrajaya on the rationale behind awarding the Sarawak-Sabah Link Road project without an open tender process worth RM1.13 billion. Speaking to reporters in Parliament today, Azis said his research showed that the deal does not fulfil any of the government regulations for a direct award: Urgency, single supply source, security or to assist bumiputera businesses.

Sepanggar MP: Why award RM1.13b road project directly?

There was a brief commotion in Dewan Rakyat this afternoon after Bukit Bentera MP Wong Hon Wai accused  Deputy Agriculture and Food Industries Minister I Ahmad Hamzah of not addressing the issue of the rising prices of food items in the country.However, Ahmad Hamzah assured he would answer all the questions directed to his ministry via written replies.

There was a brief commotion in Dewan Rakyat this afternoon after Bukit Bentera MP Wong Hon Wai accused Deputy Agriculture and Food Industries Minister I Ahmad Hamzah of not addressing the issue of the rising prices of food items in the country. However, Ahmad Hamzah assured he would answer all the questions directed to his ministry via written replies.

Shouting match in Dewan Rakyat after deputy minister accused of dodging question

Umno supreme council member Puad Zarkashi has reiterated his call for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into 1MDB.He said such an investigation was needed to, among others, uncover the involvement of former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz and her husband Tawfiq Ayman.

Umno supreme council member Puad Zarkashi has reiterated his call for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into 1MDB. He said such an investigation was needed to, among others, uncover the involvement of former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz and her husband Tawfiq Ayman.

Umno man wants RCI on 1MDB, probe into Zeti and husband's involvement

Warisan MP demands explanation for RM1.13b road project awarded without open tender

The investigation into former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz's and her husband's role in the 1MDB scandal was not concluded during Pakatan Harapan rule, said Tommy Thomas.According to the former attorney-general, the investigation into 1MDB by MACC at the time gave rise to seven or eight prosecutions against different parties.

The investigation into former Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz's and her husband's role in the 1MDB scandal was not concluded during Pakatan Harapan rule, said Tommy Thomas. According to the former attorney-general, the investigation into 1MDB by MACC at the time gave rise to seven or eight prosecutions against different parties.

Thomas: Probe into Zeti's not completed under my watch

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Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi has denied claims that he had urged Malaysian consumers to eat duck instead while the government was looking into the chicken price increase.He said he had never issued such an insensitive statement and made fun of people facing difficulties.

Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi has denied claims that he had urged Malaysian consumers to eat duck instead while the government was looking into the chicken price increase. He said he had never issued such an insensitive statement and made fun of people facing difficulties.

Minister denies asking Malaysians to eat duck due to chicken price increase

A total of 539,284 National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) borrowers have never paid back their loans as of Sept 30, according to the Higher Education Ministry.It said in a reply posted on the Parliament website today that they were among 2,424,009 borrowers who had completed their studies and were supposed to repay their loans amounting to almost RM24.6 billion.

A total of 539,284 National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) borrowers have never paid back their loans as of Sept 30, according to the Higher Education Ministry. It said in a reply posted on the Parliament website today that they were among 2,424,009 borrowers who had completed their studies and were supposed to repay their loans amounting to almost RM24.6 billion.

Over 500,000 never repaid their PTPTN loans

All menteris besar and chief ministers have agreed to amend their state constitutions to allow individuals aged 18 to become candidates in elections.Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the matter was decided at the 137th Menteri Besar and Chief Ministers’ Meeting yesterday.

All menteris besar and chief ministers have agreed to amend their state constitutions to allow individuals aged 18 to become candidates in elections. Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the matter was decided at the 137th Menteri Besar and Chief Ministers’ Meeting yesterday.

State laws to allow 18 year olds to contest in elections

Senior Minister (Defence) Hishammuddin Hussein told parliament today that the government is planning to replace the aging fleet of Hawk 108 and 208 light combat aircrafts used by the Royal Malaysian Air Force.He said government has already began the process of identifying new Fighter-Lead In Trainer (FLIT) – Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) via an open tender.

Senior Minister (Defence) Hishammuddin Hussein told parliament today that the government is planning to replace the aging fleet of Hawk 108 and 208 light combat aircrafts used by the Royal Malaysian Air Force. He said government has already began the process of identifying new Fighter-Lead In Trainer (FLIT) – Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) via an open tender.

Hishammuddin: Govt planning to replace aging Hawk light combat jets

Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz told Parliament today that the price of 5G connectivity in the future will be far  lowered compared to the current 4G prices.He said the Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) will charge mobile network operators less than 20 sen for each gigabyte (GB).

Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz told Parliament today that the price of 5G connectivity in the future will be far lowered compared to the current 4G prices. He said the Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) will charge mobile network operators less than 20 sen for each gigabyte (GB).

Zafrul: Malaysians to pay far less for 5G compared to 4G

LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - November 25 (Morning session)

[KiniNews] Jelutong MP RSN Rayer urged the government to explain why former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak was not blacklisted from travelling abroad by the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) for not paying nearly RM1.7 billion in income tax.The DAP lawmaker had interjected during Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz’s winding-up speech for the committee stage of his ministry’s allocation under Budget 2022 in the Dewan Rakyat today.Zafrul had responded that it was the court’s decision to allow Najib to travel to Singapore.Rayer was then ejected from the House for 20 minutes for continuing to press Zafrul.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] Jelutong MP RSN Rayer urged the government to explain why former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak was not blacklisted from travelling abroad by the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) for not paying nearly RM1.7 billion in income tax.The DAP lawmaker had interjected during Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz’s winding-up speech for the committee stage of his ministry’s allocation under Budget 2022 in the Dewan Rakyat today.Zafrul had responded that it was the court’s decision to allow Najib to travel to Singapore.Rayer was then ejected from the House for 20 minutes for continuing to press Zafrul.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - <a href="https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa</a>

#KiniNews: Najib not blacklisted? - DAP MP ejected from Dewan Rakyat for pressing Zafrul

Opposition leaders have urged Dewan Rakyat Speaker Azhar Azizan Harun to stop what they say is intimidation against Azis Jamman (Warisan-Sepanggar), who is being investigated by police over a speech he made in Parliament.Lim Guan Eng (Pakatan Harapan-Bagan) and Anwar Ibrahim (Harapan-Port Dickson) were among those who stood up in the Dewan Rakyat today to express their disagreement with the investigation on Azis.

Opposition leaders have urged Dewan Rakyat Speaker Azhar Azizan Harun to stop what they say is intimidation against Azis Jamman (Warisan-Sepanggar), who is being investigated by police over a speech he made in Parliament. Lim Guan Eng (Pakatan Harapan-Bagan) and Anwar Ibrahim (Harapan-Port Dickson) were among those who stood up in the Dewan Rakyat today to express their disagreement with the investigation on Azis.

Speaker urged to intervene after Warisan MP 'intimidated' by cops over speech

The government has been urged to explain why former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak was not blacklisted from travelling abroad by the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) for not paying nearly RM1.7 billion in income tax.RSN Rayer (Pakatan Harapan-Jelutong) said it is widely known that anyone in Malaysia who does not pay their taxes on time will be automatically blacklisted from travelling overseas by the IRB.

The government has been urged to explain why former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak was not blacklisted from travelling abroad by the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) for not paying nearly RM1.7 billion in income tax. RSN Rayer (Pakatan Harapan-Jelutong) said it is widely known that anyone in Malaysia who does not pay their taxes on time will be automatically blacklisted from travelling overseas by the IRB.

DAP MP ejected from Dewan Rakyat for pressing Zafrul on Najib’s status

MP: Why isn't Najib blacklisted for not paying taxes?

The Court of Appeal maintained Dec 8 for its decision concerning Najib Abdul Razak's appeal to quash his conviction and sentencing in the RM42 million SRC International corruption case.In a letter to the former prime minister's lawyers from Shafee &amp; Co, the Court of Appeal informed that the legal team's application to postpone the verdict date was not allowed.

The Court of Appeal maintained Dec 8 for its decision concerning Najib Abdul Razak's appeal to quash his conviction and sentencing in the RM42 million SRC International corruption case. In a letter to the former prime minister's lawyers from Shafee &amp; Co, the Court of Appeal informed that the legal team's application to postpone the verdict date was not allowed.

Court rejects Najib's bid to postpone Dec 8 SRC appeal verdict

The Dewan Rakyat turned chaotic after PAS' Tumpat MP Che Abdullah Mat Nawi referred to Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng's speech on the allocation for Bumiputera and non-Bumiputera as extremism.The PAS MP wanted to know how Lim calculated his proposal, and accused the DAP MP for playing up the issue becuase of the upcoming Sarawak state election.

The Dewan Rakyat turned chaotic after PAS' Tumpat MP Che Abdullah Mat Nawi referred to Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng's speech on the allocation for Bumiputera and non-Bumiputera as extremism. The PAS MP wanted to know how Lim calculated his proposal, and accused the DAP MP for playing up the issue becuase of the upcoming Sarawak state election.

Dewan Rakyat turns chaotic after PAS MP calls Guan Eng's speech 'extremist'

LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - November 24 (Afternoon session)

Bachok MP Nik Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz has reminded his party PAS that it is better off licking its wounds and teaming up with Umno again.In the aftermath of the Malacca state election, where the Umno-led BN coalition won 21 seats while PAS and its ally Bersatu trailed home with just two seats, Nik Abduh is calling for yet another realignment.

Bachok MP Nik Abduh Nik Abdul Aziz has reminded his party PAS that it is better off licking its wounds and teaming up with Umno again. In the aftermath of the Malacca state election, where the Umno-led BN coalition won 21 seats while PAS and its ally Bersatu trailed home with just two seats, Nik Abduh is calling for yet another realignment.

PAS MP: Muafakat with Umno was the best alliance

The Sarawak state election will take place on Dec 18, with early voting set for Dec 14, announced the Election Commission (EC) chairperson Abdul Ghani Salleh.The nomination is set for Dec 6, he told a press conference in Kuching today.

The Sarawak state election will take place on Dec 18, with early voting set for Dec 14, announced the Election Commission (EC) chairperson Abdul Ghani Salleh. The nomination is set for Dec 6, he told a press conference in Kuching today.

EC: Sarawak to vote on Dec 18

Sepanggar MP Azis Jamman has been summoned by the police for investigation following his speech in the Dewan Rakyat earlier this month, where he said there were growing secession calls within Sabah.The Warisan lawmaker expressed disappointment over the move and is standing his ground. Parliamentarians have legal immunity to speak freely in the Dewan Rakyat, but this does not apply to cases involving the Sedition Act 1948.

Sepanggar MP Azis Jamman has been summoned by the police for investigation following his speech in the Dewan Rakyat earlier this month, where he said there were growing secession calls within Sabah. The Warisan lawmaker expressed disappointment over the move and is standing his ground. Parliamentarians have legal immunity to speak freely in the Dewan Rakyat, but this does not apply to cases involving the Sedition Act 1948.

Opposition MPs ask speaker to intervene after cops summon Sepanggar MP

Najib Abdul Razak's legal team led by lawyer Shafee Abdullah has requested for a postponement of the Court of Appeal decision, initially scheduled to be delivered on Dec 8, on the former prime minister's conviction and sentence for the misappropriation of RM42 million in SRC International Sdn Bhd funds.The request for the postponement to a date after Dec 13 was made as Najib would be under home quarantine upon his return from a trip to Singapore.

Najib Abdul Razak's legal team led by lawyer Shafee Abdullah has requested for a postponement of the Court of Appeal decision, initially scheduled to be delivered on Dec 8, on the former prime minister's conviction and sentence for the misappropriation of RM42 million in SRC International Sdn Bhd funds. The request for the postponement to a date after Dec 13 was made as Najib would be under home quarantine upon his return from a trip to Singapore.

Najib requests postponement of appeal decision due to 'home quarantine'

Bersih has dropped the “2.0” from its name as part of the rebranding, which was added in 2010 to differentiate it from the original Bersih founded by politicians when the group was taken over by civil society activists.It contended that the differentiation is no longer necessary since it is now clear to all that Bersih is an independent and nonpartisan organisation.The election watchdog also unveiled a new logo for the organisation that was designed by artist Fahmi Reza.

Bersih has dropped the “2.0” from its name as part of the rebranding, which was added in 2010 to differentiate it from the original Bersih founded by politicians when the group was taken over by civil society activists. It contended that the differentiation is no longer necessary since it is now clear to all that Bersih is an independent and nonpartisan organisation. The election watchdog also unveiled a new logo for the organisation that was designed by artist Fahmi Reza.

Bersih rebranded, gets updated logo designed by Fahmi Reza

Anwar Ibrahim has acknowledged calls for him to step down as the opposition leader following Pakatan Harapan's defeat in the Malacca state election as an "opinion", but cautioned that it should be expressed without arrogance.While acknowledging that all views would be taken into account, Anwar cautioned Harapan allies that such an opinion could invite negative reactions if expressed in an arrogant manner.

Anwar Ibrahim has acknowledged calls for him to step down as the opposition leader following Pakatan Harapan's defeat in the Malacca state election as an "opinion", but cautioned that it should be expressed without arrogance. While acknowledging that all views would be taken into account, Anwar cautioned Harapan allies that such an opinion could invite negative reactions if expressed in an arrogant manner.

Anwar acknowledges calls for him to step down, but disagrees with arrogant tone

LIVE: Dewan Rakyat sitting - November 24 (Morning session)

[KiniNews] Former Umno supreme council member Lokman Noor Adam has blamed Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin for dividing the Malay community. Following Bersatu's defeat in the Malacca state election, Lokman had urged Muhyiddin to dissolve the party and return to Umno.However, Muhyiddin rejected Lokman’s offer, saying the 'principled' PN coalition can offer better governance.Meanwhile, in a separate story,  a DAP lawmaker has urged Anwar Ibrahim to step down and is refusing to retract his call. DAP’s Bilut assemblyperson Lee Chin Chen had ignored a 24-hour notice issued by Pahang PKR over his call made following Harapan's loss in the recently concluded Malacca state polls.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] Former Umno supreme council member Lokman Noor Adam has blamed Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin for dividing the Malay community. Following Bersatu's defeat in the Malacca state election, Lokman had urged Muhyiddin to dissolve the party and return to Umno.However, Muhyiddin rejected Lokman’s offer, saying the 'principled' PN coalition can offer better governance.Meanwhile, in a separate story, a DAP lawmaker has urged Anwar Ibrahim to step down and is refusing to retract his call. DAP’s Bilut assemblyperson Lee Chin Chen had ignored a 24-hour notice issued by Pahang PKR over his call made following Harapan's loss in the recently concluded Malacca state polls.___________________Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - <a href="https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa</a>

#KiniNews: Lokman blames Muhyiddin for dividing Malays, Anwar told to resign

Bilut assemblyperson Lee Chin Chen had refused to retract his remarks calling for PKR president Anwar Ibrahim's resignation as opposition leader, according to Pahang PKR chief Fuziah Salleh.Fuziah said this is after Lee had ignored a 24-hour notice issued by Pahang PKR over his call made following Pakatan Harapan's loss in the recently concluded Malacca state polls."We gave 24-hour notice for YB Bilut to retract his remarks. But he refused," Fuziah told Malaysiakini.

Bilut assemblyperson Lee Chin Chen had refused to retract his remarks calling for PKR president Anwar Ibrahim's resignation as opposition leader, according to Pahang PKR chief Fuziah Salleh. Fuziah said this is after Lee had ignored a 24-hour notice issued by Pahang PKR over his call made following Pakatan Harapan's loss in the recently concluded Malacca state polls. "We gave 24-hour notice for YB Bilut to retract his remarks. But he refused," Fuziah told Malaysiakini.