Ismail Lasim Sworn In as New Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister After BN-PN Victory
Veteran UMNO leader Ismail Lasim takes office following a decisive election win by the BN-PN alliance, ending Pakatan Harapan's eight-year rule in the state.
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Veteran UMNO leader Ismail Lasim takes office following a decisive election win by the BN-PN alliance, ending Pakatan Harapan's eight-year rule in the state.
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Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke calls for a balanced power dynamic in Johor, emphasizing the importance of contesting Barisan Nasional’s stronghold amid crucial state elections.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 2:42 AM
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The recent election results in Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan state have cast doubt on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s political strategy amid the rise of Barisan Nasional.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 4, 2026, 6:10 AM
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Pakatan Harapan’s losses in recent state elections raise concerns for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s coalition, with DAP chief Anthony Loke losing his long-held seat.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 3, 2026, 2:27 AM
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Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan held state elections on August 1st, 2026, with political allies Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional contesting seats amid a targeted increase in voter turnout.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 3:56 AMworld
Following a wipeout in Johor, Malaysia’s Islamist party PAS aims to leverage its support base in the upcoming Negeri Sembilan state election, as Barisan Nasional leaves seats open for potential allies.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 1:50 PM
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The junior partner in Malaysia’s ruling coalition gains momentum from a decisive state election win, heightening tensions within the federal alliance ahead of another state vote in August.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 13, 2026, 10:18 AM
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Malaysia's Barisan Nasional coalition secures over 85% of seats in Johor state assembly, defeating Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan ahead of the next general election.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 11, 2026, 6:04 PM
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As Johor prepares for a state election, rising living costs and housing prices overshadow political affiliations among Chinese voters.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 2:39 AMworld
Authorities have opened 98 cases investigating wealth tied to Sheikh Hasina and are working to recover funds moved overseas.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:53 PMShowing 1-10 of 10 articles.