Melaka Polls: BN Confident of Avoiding Candidate Clash with PAS

Melaka Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh speaking about the BN-PAS agreement ahead of the state election.

ALOR GAJAH, Oct 29 – Barisan Nasional (BN) is confident it will avoid clashes with PAS in the upcoming Melaka state election following an agreement between the two parties. Melaka BN chairman Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said the agreement was finalised during a high-level meeting on Wednesday. He said BN and PAS had agreed […]

Melaka Election: 28 Nomination Centres to Open on Saturday

Election Commission prepares 28 nomination centres for the Melaka state election

MELAKA, 29 October 2026 – The Election Commission (EC) will open 28 nomination centres this Saturday, October 31, for candidates contesting the Melaka state election. Candidates must submit their nomination papers between 9 am and 10 am to the Returning Officer at their designated centres. EC secretary Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus said candidates, their proposers […]

Melaka Polls: PH Highlights Azman Abidin’s Federal Experience in Paya Rumput Contest

Datuk Azman Abidin, Pakatan Harapan’s candidate for the Paya Rumput seat in the Melaka state election.

MELAKA, October 27 2026, Pakatan Harapan (PH) is highlighting its candidate Datuk Azman Abidin’s experience in federal administration as it prepares to contest the Paya Rumput seat in the upcoming Melaka state election. Acting Melaka PKR chief Adam Adli Abd Halim said Azman’s background in the Prime Minister’s Office could help him understand residents’ concerns […]

PH Pledges Responsible Campaign for Melaka Election, Focuses on Government Achievements

MELAKA, Oct 26 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) will adopt a responsible and moderate approach in its campaign for the upcoming Melaka state election, focusing on the Unity Government’s achievements and policies rather than attacking political opponents. Home Minister and PKR vice-president Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the coalition would explain the government’s initiatives and […]

PKR Criticises Umno After MCA Walkout Exposes BN Coalition Tensions

PKR criticises Umno after MCA leaders walk out of the Barisan Nasional candidate announcement ahead of the Melaka election.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) leaders have criticised Umno’s approach to its coalition partners following MCA’s walkout from a Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate announcement event for the upcoming Melaka state election. PKR vice-president Datuk Chang Lih Kang questioned whether cooperation between Umno and other political parties was based on mutual trust […]

BERSAMA Confirms Participation in Johor State Election

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 -- Parti Bersama Malaysia (BERSAMA) has confirmed that it will take part in the 16th Johor State Election. In a statement, the party said the decision was finalised after several discussions involving its leadership and selected members from across the country. “The Johor State Election 2026 provides an opportunity to introduce BERSAMA to Johor voters, even though the party was relaunched less than a month ago on May 17,” the statement said. BERSAMA added that its participation in the election would allow the party to build its election machinery within a short period, test its effectiveness, and identify weaknesses in preparation for future general elections. In line with this effort, BERSAMA will launch a nationwide tour called Jelajah Kancil, starting in Johor this Saturday. The party said the tour will focus on its 12 key policy agendas, with each state highlighting one specific agenda. The Johor State Legislative Assembly (DUN) was dissolved last Monday following consent from Johor Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail. — BERNAMA

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Parti Bersama Malaysia (BERSAMA) has confirmed that it will take part in the 16th Johor State Election. In a statement, the party said the decision was finalised after several discussions involving its leadership and selected members from across the country. “The Johor State Election 2026 provides an opportunity to introduce […]