KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] A Bersatu leader has defended the party’s move to name its president, Muhyiddin Yassin, as its candidate for the 11th prime minister, despite chiding voices of reprimand from fellow Perikatan Nasional partner PAS.Bersatu information chief Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz highlighted that since the decision was made on Bersatu’s platform and not PN’s, other parties within the opposition coalition are free to execute similar moves.He stressed that Bersatu’s decision to unanimously endorse Muhyiddin as a prime minister candidate represents the proposal of party members and must be respected as their right and will.Meanwhile, PAS leaders have cautioned Bersatu against making hasty decisions without proper consultations among members of the opposition coalition.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] A Bersatu leader has defended the party’s move to name its president, Muhyiddin Yassin, as its candidate for the 11th prime minister, despite chiding voices of reprimand from fellow Perikatan Nasional partner PAS.Bersatu information chief Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz highlighted that since the decision was made on Bersatu’s platform and not PN’s, other parties within the opposition coalition are free to execute similar moves.He stressed that Bersatu’s decision to unanimously endorse Muhyiddin as a prime minister candidate represents the proposal of party members and must be respected as their right and will.Meanwhile, PAS leaders have cautioned Bersatu against making hasty decisions without proper consultations among members of the opposition coalition.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Bersatu defends decision to name Muhyiddin as party's PM candidate; PAS leaders respond

Bersatu’s endorsement of its president, Muhyiddin Yassin, as its candidate for the next prime minister appears to have hit a sore spot with fellow Perikatan Nasional coalition partner PAS.Following Bersatu’s move to back Muhyiddin, PAS leaders cautioned against making hasty decisions without proper consultations among members of the opposition coalition.

Bersatu’s endorsement of its president, Muhyiddin Yassin, as its candidate for the next prime minister appears to have hit a sore spot with fellow Perikatan Nasional coalition partner PAS.Following Bersatu’s move to back Muhyiddin, PAS leaders cautioned against making hasty decisions without proper consultations among members of the opposition coalition.

PAS leader responds to Bersatu on Muhyiddin as PM candidate

Bersatu has unanimously endorsed its president, Muhyiddin Yassin, as the party’s candidate for the 11th prime minister.The decision was made during the 8th Bersatu annual general meeting in Shah Alam today, where delegates from across the country convened in the two-day event to debate national issues and set the party’s direction.

Bersatu has unanimously endorsed its president, Muhyiddin Yassin, as the party’s candidate for the 11th prime minister.The decision was made during the 8th Bersatu annual general meeting in Shah Alam today, where delegates from across the country convened in the two-day event to debate national issues and set the party’s direction.

Bersatu names Muhyiddin as its PM candidate

Pro-Palestine group Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Malaysia has hit out at Suria KLCC management after several participants of a protest against the Gaza genocide were denied entry into the mall yesterday.BDS Malaysia urged the mall management to apologise to those mistreated by its security guards, particularly former Batu MP Tian Chua, who was caught in an altercation with mall personnel.

Pro-Palestine group Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Malaysia has hit out at Suria KLCC management after several participants of a protest against the Gaza genocide were denied entry into the mall yesterday.BDS Malaysia urged the mall management to apologise to those mistreated by its security guards, particularly former Batu MP Tian Chua, who was caught in an altercation with mall personnel.

BDS Malaysia hits out at KLCC mall management over treatment of protesters

Bersatu wing leaders have made emotional pleas for all members to unite and reflect on their roles as “children” of party president Muhyiddin Yassin, affectionately referred to as “Abah”, which is Malay for father.The leaders’ winding-up speeches at the party’s 8th annual general assembly, held in Shah Alam, followed delegates’ debates of Muhyiddin’s policy speech over the weekend, during which a commotion occurred, sparked by a small group of members who were unhappy with the party president.Bersatu Youth chief Hilman Idham called on party members to take responsibility in restoring Muhyiddin’s reputation, which he said the antics of the few had tarnished.

Bersatu wing leaders have made emotional pleas for all members to unite and reflect on their roles as “children” of party president Muhyiddin Yassin, affectionately referred to as “Abah”, which is Malay for father.The leaders’ winding-up speeches at the party’s 8th annual general assembly, held in Shah Alam, followed delegates’ debates of Muhyiddin’s policy speech over the weekend, during which a commotion occurred, sparked by a small group of members who were unhappy with the party president.Bersatu Youth chief Hilman Idham called on party members to take responsibility in restoring Muhyiddin’s reputation, which he said the antics of the few had tarnished.

Bersatu leaders rally for 'Abah' after AGM ruckus

Bersatu deputy president Hamzah Zainudin has stressed that he is not a traitor to party president Muhyiddin Yassin.He emphasised that he has always been one of Muhyiddin’s main supporters in leading the party.

Bersatu deputy president Hamzah Zainudin has stressed that he is not a traitor to party president Muhyiddin Yassin.He emphasised that he has always been one of Muhyiddin’s main supporters in leading the party.

Hamzah responds to claims, says he stands with Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin

A commotion broke out at Bersatu’s 8th annual general meeting in Shah Alam tonight, when party president Muhyiddin Yassin sought to address an alleged attempt to collect signatures in a bid to unseat him.Malaysiakini learned that a delegate shouted “Not true!” in response to Muhyiddin’s remarks during his policy speech, triggering cries of support and subsequent attempts to counter with louder shouts of “Hidup Tan Sri!”The party’s Armada Brigade intervened to defuse tensions, but to no avail.https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/754406

A commotion broke out at Bersatu’s 8th annual general meeting in Shah Alam tonight, when party president Muhyiddin Yassin sought to address an alleged attempt to collect signatures in a bid to unseat him.Malaysiakini learned that a delegate shouted “Not true!” in response to Muhyiddin’s remarks during his policy speech, triggering cries of support and subsequent attempts to counter with louder shouts of “Hidup Tan Sri!”The party’s Armada Brigade intervened to defuse tensions, but to no avail.https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/754406

Shouting match breaks out during Muhyiddin's speech

Former economy minister Rafizi Ramli suggested that the government do cash transfers for the upcoming RON95 petrol subsidy rather than using the MyKad system to verify citizenship at petrol stations.https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/754370Video source: https://youtu.be/b7i1dJ8shB0

Former economy minister Rafizi Ramli suggested that the government do cash transfers for the upcoming RON95 petrol subsidy rather than using the MyKad system to verify citizenship at petrol stations.https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/754370Video source: https://youtu.be/b7i1dJ8shB0

Rafizi suggests cash transfers for RON95 subsidy after Sara system glitch

Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin took a swipe at Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for not apologising over claims that he defended giving RON95 fuel subsidies to foreigners.Speaking at Bersatu’s annual general assembly in Shah Alam today, Muhyiddin (above, left) said he has yet to receive any report from MCMC on the matter despite Anwar’s remarks in Parliament.https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/754402Video source: https://youtu.be/Yimo0QRn5YU

Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin took a swipe at Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for not apologising over claims that he defended giving RON95 fuel subsidies to foreigners.Speaking at Bersatu’s annual general assembly in Shah Alam today, Muhyiddin (above, left) said he has yet to receive any report from MCMC on the matter despite Anwar’s remarks in Parliament.https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/754402Video source: https://youtu.be/Yimo0QRn5YU

Muhyiddin slams Anwar for failing to apologise over RON95 'slander'

The President of Bersatu, Muhyiddin Yassin, alleges that there is a movement within the party collecting signatures to bring him down.Speaking at the Bersatu Annual General Assembly, Muhyiddin criticized this action, which he deemed contrary to the party’s constitution. He stated that if the president can be ousted through a collection of signatures, then all top leadership can also be toppled in the same manner. This speech is believed to refer to the internal crisis within Bersatu, including an anonymous letter accusing his deputy, Hamzah Zainuddin, of wanting to overthrow him. Muhyiddin also reminded that unity is the key to the party's survival. He warned that many major parties have collapsed due to division, and Bersatu cannot repeat that mistake.Source: https://youtu.be/SANbStsT8pU

The President of Bersatu, Muhyiddin Yassin, alleges that there is a movement within the party collecting signatures to bring him down.Speaking at the Bersatu Annual General Assembly, Muhyiddin criticized this action, which he deemed contrary to the party’s constitution. He stated that if the president can be ousted through a collection of signatures, then all top leadership can also be toppled in the same manner. This speech is believed to refer to the internal crisis within Bersatu, including an anonymous letter accusing his deputy, Hamzah Zainuddin, of wanting to overthrow him. Muhyiddin also reminded that unity is the key to the party's survival. He warned that many major parties have collapsed due to division, and Bersatu cannot repeat that mistake.Source: https://youtu.be/SANbStsT8pU

Muhyiddin claims there is a plot to collect signatures to oust him

KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] The High Court has denied former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak from pursuing a contempt application against former attorney-general Ahmad Terrirudin Salleh for allegedly suppressing a copy of the royal addendum order.Judge Alice Loke Yee Ching, in dismissing the bid, said Najib had failed to establish any prima facie to warrant a permission, and outlined three reasons backing her verdict.These include finding that Najib’s contention to cite Terrirudin for contempt was based on mere speculation with no clear evidence.Meanwhile, in a separate story, a Bersatu leader has urged the party’s leadership to investigate claims in a poison pen letter against its deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin. Stressing that the allegations made in the letter should not be taken lightly, Tasek Gelugor Bersatu division chief Azmi Alang said decisive action must be taken if the accusations are found to be legitimate.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] The High Court has denied former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak from pursuing a contempt application against former attorney-general Ahmad Terrirudin Salleh for allegedly suppressing a copy of the royal addendum order.Judge Alice Loke Yee Ching, in dismissing the bid, said Najib had failed to establish any prima facie to warrant a permission, and outlined three reasons backing her verdict.These include finding that Najib’s contention to cite Terrirudin for contempt was based on mere speculation with no clear evidence.Meanwhile, in a separate story, a Bersatu leader has urged the party’s leadership to investigate claims in a poison pen letter against its deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin. Stressing that the allegations made in the letter should not be taken lightly, Tasek Gelugor Bersatu division chief Azmi Alang said decisive action must be taken if the accusations are found to be legitimate.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Najib fails to cite Terrirudin for contempt; Probe claims in letter, says Bersatu leader

Dr Mahathir Mohamad, long a cause of migraines for his political rivals, is now doling out tips on how to handle the very headaches he is famous for inducing.The former premier, who celebrated his 100th birthday in July, was responding to a question on how to deal with stress.

Dr Mahathir Mohamad, long a cause of migraines for his political rivals, is now doling out tips on how to handle the very headaches he is famous for inducing.The former premier, who celebrated his 100th birthday in July, was responding to a question on how to deal with stress.

Dr M shares tips on how to deal with stress

A forensic pathologist who conducted the post-mortem on the late Zara Qairina Mahathir told the Coroner's Court today that the 13-year-old teenager must have either jumped or swung before she was found unconscious near her school dormitory on July 16.Dr Jessie Hiu said the conclusion was based on the position and location where the teenager was discovered.

A forensic pathologist who conducted the post-mortem on the late Zara Qairina Mahathir told the Coroner's Court today that the 13-year-old teenager must have either jumped or swung before she was found unconscious near her school dormitory on July 16.Dr Jessie Hiu said the conclusion was based on the position and location where the teenager was discovered.

Zara Qairina's inquest: Injuries consistent with fall, not assault, says pathologist

Israel on Wednesday rejected Hamas' proposal for reaching a comprehensive ceasefire deal in Gaza to end the war, saying its army will continue to prepare for a major attack on Gaza City, reported Xinhua.Hamas had reiterated its willingness to reach a "comprehensive deal" under which Israeli hostages in Gaza would be released in exchange for an agreed number of Palestinian prisoners held in Israel.According to Hamas, the deal would also include a permanent ceasefire, the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, the reopening of border crossings to allow the delivery of humanitarian aid and essential supplies, and the start of reconstruction efforts.

Israel on Wednesday rejected Hamas' proposal for reaching a comprehensive ceasefire deal in Gaza to end the war, saying its army will continue to prepare for a major attack on Gaza City, reported Xinhua.Hamas had reiterated its willingness to reach a "comprehensive deal" under which Israeli hostages in Gaza would be released in exchange for an agreed number of Palestinian prisoners held in Israel.According to Hamas, the deal would also include a permanent ceasefire, the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, the reopening of border crossings to allow the delivery of humanitarian aid and essential supplies, and the start of reconstruction efforts.

Israel rejects Hamas ceasefire offer

The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) will appeal against the acquittal of blogger Wan Azri Wan Deris, better known as Papagomo.“Having considered the decision of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court judge, this department will file a notice of appeal against the decision of release and acquittal in the near future,” it said.

The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) will appeal against the acquittal of blogger Wan Azri Wan Deris, better known as Papagomo.“Having considered the decision of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court judge, this department will file a notice of appeal against the decision of release and acquittal in the near future,” it said.

AGC to appeal against Papagomo's acquittal in sedition case

A Bersatu leader has urged the party’s leadership to investigate claims made in a poison pen letter against its deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin. Stressing that the allegations made in the letter should not be taken lightly, Tasek Gelugor Bersatu division chief Azmi Alang said decisive action must be taken if the accusations are found to be legitimate.

A Bersatu leader has urged the party’s leadership to investigate claims made in a poison pen letter against its deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin. Stressing that the allegations made in the letter should not be taken lightly, Tasek Gelugor Bersatu division chief Azmi Alang said decisive action must be taken if the accusations are found to be legitimate.

Bersatu leader calls for probe into Hamzah 'broker' claims

The Home Ministry (KDN) has been urged to look into measures to enhance security at functions involving state rulers to prevent a recurrence of the attempted attack on the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, last Sunday.Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the security issue was raised at the cabinet meeting today.

The Home Ministry (KDN) has been urged to look into measures to enhance security at functions involving state rulers to prevent a recurrence of the attempted attack on the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, last Sunday.Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the security issue was raised at the cabinet meeting today.

Fahmi: Home Ministry urged to review security measures at events involving state rulers

KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] With Bersatu scheduled to have its eighth annual general meeting soon, a poison pen letter has surfaced, targeting its deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin.According to the letter sighted by Malaysiakini, the author accused Hamzah of planning to oust party president Muhyiddin Yassin, among others.While saying the party takes the matter seriously, Bersatu information chief Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz said he personally had not received the letter.Meanwhile, in a separate story, MCMC has recorded a statement from Perak PAS Youth chief Hafez Sabri over a false and “racially charged” social media post related to an attempted attack on Perak ruler Sultan Nazrin Shah.The commission affirmed that its probe is linked to the Manjoi assemblyperson’s claim that the woman involved in the incident was Chinese.“As confirmed by the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director, this is untrue and has the potential to stir racial tension and create negative perceptions among the public,” MCMC said.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] With Bersatu scheduled to have its eighth annual general meeting soon, a poison pen letter has surfaced, targeting its deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin.According to the letter sighted by Malaysiakini, the author accused Hamzah of planning to oust party president Muhyiddin Yassin, among others.While saying the party takes the matter seriously, Bersatu information chief Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz said he personally had not received the letter.Meanwhile, in a separate story, MCMC has recorded a statement from Perak PAS Youth chief Hafez Sabri over a false and “racially charged” social media post related to an attempted attack on Perak ruler Sultan Nazrin Shah.The commission affirmed that its probe is linked to the Manjoi assemblyperson’s claim that the woman involved in the incident was Chinese.“As confirmed by the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director, this is untrue and has the potential to stir racial tension and create negative perceptions among the public,” MCMC said.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Poison pen letter vilifying Hamzah surfaces; PAS leader probed over claim on royal case

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil avoided answering a question on the government’s preparations for upcoming elections and instead opted to take a swipe at apparent strife within Bersatu.The government spokesperson remarked that Bersatu’s internal politics appear to be “very lively and dynamic”, in reference to a recently circulated poison pen letter against the opposition party’s deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin.Video source : https://www.facebook.com/Fahmi.Fadzil.1/videos/1858552754695124

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil avoided answering a question on the government’s preparations for upcoming elections and instead opted to take a swipe at apparent strife within Bersatu.The government spokesperson remarked that Bersatu’s internal politics appear to be “very lively and dynamic”, in reference to a recently circulated poison pen letter against the opposition party’s deputy president, Hamzah Zainudin.Video source : https://www.facebook.com/Fahmi.Fadzil.1/videos/1858552754695124

Fahmi takes a jab at Bersatu over poison pen letter

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim should instruct the police to form a task force to investigate 10 unsolved high-profile cases, including the attack on Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli’s son, said Projek Sama.The NGO also said the police’s failure to solve the high-profile cases raises serious questions about Anwar’s leadership and ability to control key institutions.It also said that the authorities should not put cases in cold storage if no one lost their lives, stressing the need for the government to have a zero-tolerance policy on violence.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim should instruct the police to form a task force to investigate 10 unsolved high-profile cases, including the attack on Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli’s son, said Projek Sama.The NGO also said the police’s failure to solve the high-profile cases raises serious questions about Anwar’s leadership and ability to control key institutions.It also said that the authorities should not put cases in cold storage if no one lost their lives, stressing the need for the government to have a zero-tolerance policy on violence.

NGO calls on PM to ensure police take a zero-tolerance stance against violence

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s appeal in the civil suit filed against him by Yusoff Rawther over alleged sexual assault has been scheduled for hearing at the Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026.The date was set following case management conducted via e-Review before the Court of Appeal’s deputy registrar yesterday.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s appeal in the civil suit filed against him by Yusoff Rawther over alleged sexual assault has been scheduled for hearing at the Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026.The date was set following case management conducted via e-Review before the Court of Appeal’s deputy registrar yesterday.

Court to hear Anwar’s appeal against Yusoff’s lawsuit on March 4, 2026

Amid raging protests across major Indonesian cities, dozens gathered in Kuala Lumpur to show solidarity with the people of Indonesia outside its embassy last night.Mandiri, a youth-based NGO and the organiser of the gathering delivered speeches and held a vigil for those killed in the protests, including Affan Kurniawan, a motorcycle taxi driver who died after being run over by a police vehicle on Thursday.

Amid raging protests across major Indonesian cities, dozens gathered in Kuala Lumpur to show solidarity with the people of Indonesia outside its embassy last night.Mandiri, a youth-based NGO and the organiser of the gathering delivered speeches and held a vigil for those killed in the protests, including Affan Kurniawan, a motorcycle taxi driver who died after being run over by a police vehicle on Thursday.

M'sians hold solidarity rally outside Indonesian embassy

MCMC has recorded a statement from Perak PAS Youth chief Hafez Sabri over a false and “racially charged” social media post related to an attempted attack on Perak ruler Sultan Nazrin Shah.The commission affirmed that its probe is linked to the Manjoi assemblyperson’s claim that the woman involved in the incident was Chinese.“As confirmed by the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director, this is untrue and has the potential to stir racial tension and create negative perceptions among the public,” MCMC said.

MCMC has recorded a statement from Perak PAS Youth chief Hafez Sabri over a false and “racially charged” social media post related to an attempted attack on Perak ruler Sultan Nazrin Shah.The commission affirmed that its probe is linked to the Manjoi assemblyperson’s claim that the woman involved in the incident was Chinese.“As confirmed by the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director, this is untrue and has the potential to stir racial tension and create negative perceptions among the public,” MCMC said.

MCMC records PAS leader's statement over false claim in Perak Sultan case

KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] BN chairperson Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has dismissed PAS’ invitation for MIC and MCA to join PN as an attempt to lure BN component parties with vague offers.The Umno president also described Tuan Ibrahim’s offer as a personal view and not PN’s official stance.“I know there are efforts by them to entice our BN component partners with offers that do not necessarily promise any beneficial outcome for them,” said the deputy prime minister after attending the Rural and Regional Development Ministry’s monthly assembly in Putrajaya today.Meanwhile, Perikatan Nasional secretary-general Azmin Ali has described the offer as a “positive development” towards the next 16th general election.Azmin said PN welcomes any political party or individual who embraces the coalition’s ideals and struggles “to correct the worsening situation in the country.”___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

KiniNews is now also available at: Spotify: https://mk.my/sH14qeJApple podcast: https://mk.my/jPylPZC[KiniNews] BN chairperson Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has dismissed PAS’ invitation for MIC and MCA to join PN as an attempt to lure BN component parties with vague offers.The Umno president also described Tuan Ibrahim’s offer as a personal view and not PN’s official stance.“I know there are efforts by them to entice our BN component partners with offers that do not necessarily promise any beneficial outcome for them,” said the deputy prime minister after attending the Rural and Regional Development Ministry’s monthly assembly in Putrajaya today.Meanwhile, Perikatan Nasional secretary-general Azmin Ali has described the offer as a “positive development” towards the next 16th general election.Azmin said PN welcomes any political party or individual who embraces the coalition’s ideals and struggles “to correct the worsening situation in the country.”___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Zahid responds to PAS' call for MCA, MIC to join PN; It's a positive development - Azmin

Sabah Bersatu has submitted a report for party president Muhyiddin Yassin to deliberate on preparations for the upcoming 17th state polls under the Perikatan Nasional banner, said party secretary-general Azmin Ali.Speaking during a press conference at the party headquarters in Petaling Jaya, Azmin confirmed preparations, led by Sabah Bersatu chief Ronald Kiandee, include identifying the number of seats to be contested as well as potential candidates.Azmin also confirmed that Bersatu had not entered into any pre-election agreement with other parties in Sabah, pointing out that the state’s political dynamics remain fluid.

Sabah Bersatu has submitted a report for party president Muhyiddin Yassin to deliberate on preparations for the upcoming 17th state polls under the Perikatan Nasional banner, said party secretary-general Azmin Ali.Speaking during a press conference at the party headquarters in Petaling Jaya, Azmin confirmed preparations, led by Sabah Bersatu chief Ronald Kiandee, include identifying the number of seats to be contested as well as potential candidates.Azmin also confirmed that Bersatu had not entered into any pre-election agreement with other parties in Sabah, pointing out that the state’s political dynamics remain fluid.

Bersatu will contest in Sabah polls under PN logo, says Azmin

[KiniNews] Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has described a planned construction of the Madani Mosque at the heart of Masjid India, as a “victory” after a decade of stalled development.Anwar, however, said the success, which he credited to various federal ministers and others directly involved, was not achieved through a show of arrogance against others."Our victory is not one borne out of arrogance. This victory is because we were able to demonstrate the wisdom, strength, and nobility of Islam - not arrogance,” he said in his speech at the groundbreaking ceremony today.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Zaid Ibrahim has questioned the intense outrage among Malays on social media regarding the temple-mosque issue while lamenting the lack of similar indignation towards corruption cases.“If we displayed the same level of anger towards corruption and abuse of power - such as the ongoing corruption scandal in Sabah - we would have better leaders who could help the community and nation progress,” the former law minister told Malaysiakini.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com -https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has described a planned construction of the Madani Mosque at the heart of Masjid India, as a “victory” after a decade of stalled development.Anwar, however, said the success, which he credited to various federal ministers and others directly involved, was not achieved through a show of arrogance against others."Our victory is not one borne out of arrogance. This victory is because we were able to demonstrate the wisdom, strength, and nobility of Islam - not arrogance,” he said in his speech at the groundbreaking ceremony today.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Zaid Ibrahim has questioned the intense outrage among Malays on social media regarding the temple-mosque issue while lamenting the lack of similar indignation towards corruption cases.“If we displayed the same level of anger towards corruption and abuse of power - such as the ongoing corruption scandal in Sabah - we would have better leaders who could help the community and nation progress,” the former law minister told Malaysiakini.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com -https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Madani Mosque 'victory' not due to arrogance, says Anwar; Zaid questions outrage