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BATU PAHAT, July 10 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called on Johoreans to support Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidates in the Johor state election, expressing confidence in the coalition's campaign momentum following a strong turnout at its Grand Finale ceramah in Senggarang. Fahmi, who attended the event alongside Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan candidates at Banang Jaya on Thursday night, thanked Batu Pahat residents for their enthusiastic support. He said the overwhelming response from supporters reflected their commitment to the coalition and provided encouragement for PH leaders and candidates to continue serving the people. Fahmi also urged voters to cast their ballots for Pakatan Harapan on polling day, reiterating the coalition's call to secure a mandate to advance Johor's development and improve the well-being of its people. He expressed appreciation to those who attended the rally, saying their support strengthened the coalition's resolve as campaigning entered its final stage ahead of the state election. -- MINUTESMY

YB Datuk Fahmi Fadzil Rallies Support for Pakatan Harapan at Senggarang Grand Finale

BATU PAHAT, July 10 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called on Johoreans to support Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidates in the Johor state election, expressing confidence in the coalition’s .... read more

JOHOR BAHRU, July 10 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has called for the creation of more high-paying jobs in Johor, saying the state has the potential to provide better employment opportunities for its people, particularly the younger generation. Amirudin made the remarks during the Pakatan Harapan (PH) Grand Finale campaign event in Kempas after arriving in Senai from leading the Selangor state government's mission for the Selangor International Business Summit @ ASEAN 2026 (SIBS@ASEAN 2026). Addressing PH supporters, he reiterated the coalition's commitment to generating quality employment opportunities that would allow more Johoreans to build their careers within the state. He said Johor possesses strong economic potential and should be developed in a way that enables its youth to secure well-paying jobs without having to cross the Johor Causeway in search of better livelihoods. According to Amirudin, creating quality employment in Johor would not only strengthen the state's economy but also ensure that its people can enjoy sustainable livelihoods closer to home. With polling day approaching, Amirudin urged voters to make what he described as the right choice by supporting Pakatan Harapan candidates, expressing confidence that the coalition could help unlock Johor's full economic potential while improving opportunities for future generations. -- MINUTESMY

Amirudin Shari Calls for Greater High-Paying Job Opportunities in Johor

JOHOR BAHRU, July 10 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has called for the creation of more high-paying jobs in Johor, saying the state has the potential to .... read more

JOHOR BAHRU, July 10 — Prime Minister and Pakatan Harapan (PH) Chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johoreans to place their trust in Pakatan Harapan candidates in the Johor state election, expressing confidence that the coalition can lead the state towards greater progress and prosperity. Wrapping up his campaign tour in Johor with a final stop at Puteri Wangsa, Anwar thanked supporters who turned out to show their support for Pakatan Harapan candidate Dr Maszlee Malik. He described the strong public response as an encouragement for the coalition's efforts and appealed to voters across the state to give all Pakatan Harapan candidates the mandate to serve the people of Johor. Anwar said a victory for Pakatan Harapan would enable the coalition to continue pursuing policies aimed at strengthening the state's development while improving the well-being of its people. He expressed optimism that, with the support of Johoreans, the state could advance further as a developed, prosperous and dignified state. As campaigning enters its final stage ahead of polling day, Anwar urged voters to support Pakatan Harapan and participate in shaping Johor's future through the democratic process.

PM Anwar Confident Pakatan Harapan Can Take Johor Further

JOHOR BAHRU, July 10 — Prime Minister and Pakatan Harapan (PH) Chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Johoreans to place their trust in Pakatan Harapan candidates in the .... read more

JOHOR BAHRU, July 10 — Barisan Nasional (BN) Chairman Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi expressed confidence that the strong turnout at campaign events in Kempas and Perling signals growing momentum for the coalition ahead of the Johor state election yesterday. Speaking after a campaign gathering at Medan Selera Taman Cempaka, Zahid described the presence of thousands of BN supporters as a "blue wave" that reflected the aspirations of the Bangsa Johor to see the state continue progressing under a stable administration. Zahid said throughout the two-week campaign period, Barisan Nasional had focused on presenting a mature, respectful and issue-based political approach by highlighting its track record, clear direction and commitment to Johor's continued development. He said the coalition's campaign centred on creating employment opportunities, expanding affordable housing, strengthening education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), attracting investments, and securing a better future for Johor's younger generation. According to Zahid, BN's strength lies in its proven record of governance, adding that the coalition does not ask voters to place their trust blindly but instead encourages them to evaluate its achievements, compare performances and make informed decisions based on facts rather than sentiment. With the campaign period drawing to a close, Zahid said BN had presented its policies, achievements and future plans, and it was now up to the people of Johor to decide the state's direction. He called on voters in the Kempas and Perling state constituencies to give their full support to Barisan Nasional candidates Datuk Haji Ramlee Bohani and Pannir Selvam, saying their election would ensure the continuity of development initiatives for the benefit of the people and the state's long-term growth. Zahid also expressed confidence that Johoreans would make a wise and mature choice to preserve political stability and sustain Johor's development momentum. He concluded by reaffirming his optimism for BN's prospects, declaring his support for Johor's continued progress and the coalition's vision for the state. -- MINUTESMY

BN’s ‘Blue Wave’ Reflects Growing Support Ahead of Johor Polls, Says Zahid Hamidi

JOHOR BAHRU, July 10 — Barisan Nasional (BN) Chairman Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi expressed confidence that the strong turnout at campaign events in Kempas and Perling signals growing .... read more

JOHOR BAHRU, JULY 9 -- Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi has called on voters to give their mandate to Barisan Nasional candidates in the upcoming Johor state election, saying the coalition's candidates are committed to serving the people and safeguarding the state's future. Speaking after attending a community programme in DUN Bukit Batu, Onn Hafiz said the event provided him with another opportunity to engage with Johoreans, listen to their views and receive their support as the campaign period draws to a close. He thanked residents who attended the programme and shared their aspirations, describing the nearly two-week campaign as an opportunity for BN leaders and candidates to get closer to the people while outlining their plans for Johor. Onn Hafiz said the coalition had worked hard throughout the campaign to earn the trust of voters and would now leave the final decision in the hands of the people. He appealed to voters to support BN candidates contesting in the area, namely Mohd Jafni Md Shukor for N.50 Bukit Permai, Kumaran Rama Krishnan for N.51 Bukit Batu, and Kiki Tai for N.52 Senai. According to Onn Hafiz, the three candidates possess the experience, capability and determination needed to become effective representatives who will listen to the people's concerns, work diligently and prioritise the interests of Johoreans. He also urged eligible voters to fulfil their civic responsibility by casting their ballots on 11 July, encouraging them to exercise their democratic right wisely and support Barisan Nasional candidates. Onn Hafiz expressed hope that the people of Johor would continue to place their trust in BN, adding that the coalition remains committed to serving the state and its people with dedication and integrity. -- MINUTESMY

YB Dato Onn Hafiz Calls for Support for BN Candidates as Johor Campaign Nears End

JOHOR BAHRU, JULY 9 — Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi has called on voters to give their mandate to Barisan Nasional candidates in the upcoming Johor state election, saying .... read more

JOHOR – Former Cabinet minister Khairy Jamaluddin continued his campaign tour across several constituencies in Johor today, joining Barisan Nasional candidates in meeting voters, engaging with local communities and strengthening the party’s campaign machinery ahead of the state election. Khairy said the tour was aimed at standing together with BN candidates and supporting their efforts to serve the people throughout the campaign period. His campaign activities began in N.08 Bukit Pasir, where he joined BN candidate Mohamad Fazli Salleh for the “Relaxing Chat With KJ” programme, providing an opportunity for direct engagement with residents. He then moved to N.13 Simpang Jeram to accompany BN candidate Datuk Azman Ismail through the “Talk Relax With KJ” session, before continuing to N.19 Yong Peng alongside Ling Tian Soon, also known as Ah Soon, for the “Hang Out With KJ” programme. Khairy also visited N.30 Paloh and N.31 Kahang, where he campaigned together with BN candidates Lee Ting Han and V. Rugendran through the “KJ Sapot Sembrong” programme. Expressing his appreciation, Khairy thanked the people who attended the programmes and gave their support throughout the campaign tour. “Thank you to everyone who attended and provided support throughout the campaign tour today,” he said. Khairy added that he would continue his field visits in the coming days to meet more voters and assist BN candidates throughout the Johor state election campaign. “Insya-Allah, I will continue to go to the field tomorrow to meet as many people as possible and help the National Front candidates throughout the PRN campaign this time,” he said. -- MINUTESMY

Khairy Jamaluddin Continues Johor Campaign Tour, Rallies Support for BN Candidates Ahead of PRN

JOHOR – Former Cabinet minister Khairy Jamaluddin continued his campaign tour across several constituencies in Johor today, joining Barisan Nasional candidates in meeting voters, engaging with local communities and strengthening .... read more

PASIR GUDANG, July 9 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to join Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders at the coalition's grand finale campaign programme for the Johor state election in Pasir Gudang on Friday night. The event, themed “Jelajah Johor Ke Depan, Undi Harapan”, will be held at 7.45 pm beside the Employees Provident Fund (EPF/KWSP) office in Pasir Gudang. Also expected to address supporters at the campaign finale are PH leaders, including Parti Amanah Negara president Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu and DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke. The programme will also feature appearances by PH candidates contesting in the Johor state election, as the coalition makes its final push ahead of polling day. The grand finale marks the closing stage of PH's campaign efforts, with party leaders expected to outline their vision and commitments for Johor's future development while appealing for voters' support. -- MINUTESMY

PM Anwar, Pakatan Harapan Leaders to Attend Johor Campaign Finale in Pasir Gudang

PASIR GUDANG, July 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to join Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders at the coalition’s grand finale campaign programme for the Johor state .... read more

ISKANDAR PUTERI, July 9 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed confidence that the coalition is gaining strong momentum in Iskandar Puteri ahead of polling day for the Johor state election. With less than 48 hours remaining before campaigning ends, Ahmad Zahid said he returned to Johor on Wednesday night to join BN leaders and campaign machinery in Iskandar Puteri, where he was encouraged by the overwhelming support shown by party members and the public. He said the strong turnout at the campaign programme reflected the spirit of Bangsa Johor, which places great importance on unity and togetherness among people of different backgrounds. Ahmad Zahid also commended the cooperation among BN component parties in Iskandar Puteri, saying the coalition's machinery had worked hand in hand regardless of party affiliation to support BN candidates Datuk Pandak Ahmad for the Kota Iskandar state seat and Nicol for the Skudai state constituency. He said such unity within the coalition exemplifies the Bangsa Johor spirit and would strengthen BN's efforts to secure the people's mandate to continue ensuring stability and development in the state. Ahmad Zahid pledged to remain with the coalition's campaign machinery until the final hours of campaigning, urging members to continue working hard, serving the people and engaging with voters across Johor. -- MINUTESMY

Datuk Seri Dr. Zahid Confident BN Momentum Growing in Iskandar Puteri Ahead of Johor Polls

ISKANDAR PUTERI, July 9 — Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed confidence that the coalition is gaining strong momentum in Iskandar Puteri ahead of .... read more

CHAH, July 9 -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) reaffirmed its commitment to institutional reforms and inclusive development while calling on Johor voters to support its candidate for the Bekok state seat during a campaign speech in Chaah yesterday. Speaking at the ceramah, PH leaders extended a warm welcome to the coalition's candidate for the N.06 Bekok constituency, Tay Yok Jiuen, expressing confidence in the candidate's ability to represent the people and contribute to Johor's development. The coalition reiterated its commitment to building a more peaceful, prosperous and inclusive Malaysia, stressing that institutional reforms remain a key priority under its administration. Among the major reforms highlighted was the proposal to limit the Prime Minister's tenure to two terms, which PH said is aimed at ensuring more effective, transparent and accountable governance. PH also emphasised that every parliamentary and state constituency plays an important role in driving the nation's progress, urging voters to continue supporting the coalition's efforts to deliver sustainable development. The coalition described the Johor state election as an important platform for voters to exercise their democratic right by choosing leaders capable of advancing the state's future. PH called on Johor voters to back its candidates in the July 11 state election, saying a strong mandate would enable the coalition to continue implementing policies that benefit the people and ensure Johor's continued progress. -- MINUTESMY

Pakatan Harapan Reaffirms Reform Agenda, Urges Support for Bekok Candidate

CHAH, July 9 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) reaffirmed its commitment to institutional reforms and inclusive development while calling on Johor voters to support its candidate for the Bekok state seat .... read more

TANGKAK, July 8 — Deputy Prime Minister and Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has reaffirmed the importance of preserving unity among Johor's multiracial communities, saying political stability and mutual respect are key to the state's continued progress. In a statement following his engagement with members of the Chinese community in Tangkak, Zahid said he was encouraged by the positive reception and the opportunity to hear directly from residents about their aspirations and views. He said some residents expressed pride in Johor's development and prosperity, while others shared their perspectives on issues affecting the state. According to Zahid, the interactions reflected the strength of the Bangsa Johor spirit, where people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds continue to live in harmony while sharing a common goal of ensuring Johor remains stable, progressive and capable of creating more opportunities for future generations. He stressed that Johor's diversity should continue to be a source of strength, adding that politics should unite communities rather than divide them. Zahid said mature and stable politics are essential to sustaining development that benefits all segments of society. He also expressed his appreciation to the Chinese community in Tangkak for welcoming him, expressing hope that the spirit of togetherness would continue to strengthen Johor's unity and contribute to the state's future development ahead of the 16th Johor State Election (PRU16). -- MINUTESMY

Datuk Seri Dr. Zahid Highlights Unity with Chinese Community During Visit to Tangkak

TANGKAK, July 8 — Deputy Prime Minister and Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has reaffirmed the importance of preserving unity among Johor’s multiracial communities, saying political stability and .... read more

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