Nomination Process for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election
SEREMBAN, July 18 – The nomination process for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election was successfully conducted today at eight nomination centres across the state. Election Commission (EC) Chairman Dato’ Sri Ramlan bin Dato’ Harun announced that following the close of nominations at 10.00 a.m., a total of 103 candidates representing various political parties and independent contestants were officially confirmed to […]
N9 Polls: MB Aminuddin Faces Three-cornered Fight For Linggi Seat
PORT DICKSON, July 18 2026 — Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar of Pakatan Harapan (PH) Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun will face a three-cornered contest for the Linggi seat in the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election. He will take on incumbent Datuk Mohd Faizal Ramli of Barisan Nasional (BN) and Bersatu candidate Datuk Zamri Md Said. Returning […]
10 Johor Assemblymen Take Oath As State Exco Members
JOHOR BAHRU, July 18 (Bernama) — Ten Johor assemblymen took their oaths of office today as members of the Johor State Executive Council (Exco) before the Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, at Istana Bukit Serene. The new Exco line-up includes Mohd Hairi Mad Shah (Larkin), Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor (Bukit Permai), Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid (Semerah), […]
Tunku Mahkota Ismail Arrives At Istana Bukit Serene For Johor Exco Swearing-in Ceremony
JOHOR BAHRU, July 18 2026– The official vehicle carrying the Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, arrived at Istana Bukit Serene here at 11.03 am today, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the Johor State Executive Council (Exco) members for the new term. Earlier, vehicles carrying the new Johor State Exco members began arriving at the […]
KPDN To Study PAC Recommendations On Cooking Oil Price Control, Subsidy Management
PUTRAJAYA, July 18 2026 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) will scrutinise the Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) recommendations on cooking oil price control and subsidy management, including expediting the Cooking Oil Stabilisation Scheme System (eCOSS) rollout to facilitate targeted subsidies and address subsidy leakages. Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the […]
JPA Approves 66,312 New Non-trade-off Posts For MOH
PUTRAJAYA, July 18 2026 — The Public Service Department (JPA) has approved the creation of 66,312 new non-trade-off posts for the Ministry of Health (MOH), involving a financial implication of RM6.7 billion to strengthen the nation’s public healthcare system. In a statement today, the JPA said it had approved the creation of 53,516 new non-trade-off posts […]
MACC Seeking Mohamad Faizul To Attend Forfeiture Hearing
PUTRAJAYA, July 18 2026– The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is seeking to locate a local man to serve him with affidavit documents and secure his attendance at a forfeiture hearing at the Kuala Lumpur Criminal Sessions Court on Aug 20. In a statement today, the MACC said the action is being taken under Section 41 […]
Candidate nominations open the curtain for the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election
SEREMBAN, JULY 18 — The curtain for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election (PRN) officially opened today with the nomination process taking place simultaneously at eight nomination centres across the state starting at 9 am. Prospective candidates are given an hour, until 10am, to submit their nomination forms to the Returning Officer before the list […]
PM Anwar Calls for Ethical Journalism as AI Reshapes Media Landscape
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the vital role of ethical journalism in safeguarding democracy and public trust, urging media practitioners to uphold integrity and factual reporting as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the media landscape yesterday. Speaking at the Malam Wartawan Malaysia MPI 2026, Anwar said […]