Khairy qualified to be PM in the future, says Ismail Sabri
KLUANG: Caretaker Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today said that Khairy Jamaluddin is qualified to be prime minister in the future. The incumbent Bera Member of Parliament (MP) said the Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for Sungai Buloh parliamentary seat just had to get the support of UMNO and BN and win in a […]
GE15: Annuar, Noh spotted campaigning for Khairy in Sungai Buloh
SUNGAI BULOH: Things are certainly heating up as the 15th general election (GE15) kicks into high gear, especially in hot seats like Sungai Buloh, with Ketereh UMNO division chief Tan Sri Annuar Musa and Selangor Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Tan Sri Noh Omar spotted making their rounds in the area today. They had attended the […]
GPS decides to work with any party after GE15. Riot says
SERIAN: It is crucial for the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to have a strong support from the voters in the 15th general election (GE15), to play a deciding role in determining the next federal government. GPS candidate Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem, who is defending his Serian parliamentary seat, said the state’s ruling coalition – […]
DAP to PSB: Don’t be a spoiler, pull out
SIBU: Sarawak DAP has described Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) as a ‘spoiler’ for contesting in the 15th general election (GE15). Its chairman Chong Chieng Jen said PSB had no national platform and was devoid of a firm stance or clear direction, likening the party to a ‘lalang’ . He urged the local-based opposition party to […]
Premier rubbishes claim of GPS link with UMNO
ENGKILILI: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has rubbished claims that a vote for Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is a vote for UMNO. “There is nothing related to UMNO, no..no nothing because UMNO is not here, even Barisan Nasional (BN) is not here,” he said. He stressed that voting for a GPS […]
Tengku Adnan’s brave front for 6-cornered fight
PUTRAJAYA: Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor said he has no qualms defending the Putrajaya parliamentary seat against the handful of candidates in the 15th general election (GE15). Speaking at the Precinct 16 food court here, the four-term incumbent said this was because he believes in a clean and fair fight. […]
Ask yourself the same question, Lo tells Chong
KUCHING: DAP’s Stampin incumbent Chong Chieng Jen is well advised to take a good look in the mirror before accusing his GPS rival Lo Khere Chiang of being greedy. Lo made this much clear when he fended off accusations that he was being greedy by going for a parliamentary seat when he was already Batu […]
GE15 likely most chaotic M’sian polls
KUCHING: Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian described the current GE15 is likely as the ‘most chaotic’ in Malaysian elections thus far. Sim, speaking at the KKB Engineering Berhad’s 60th anniversary Employee’s Appreciation Night on yesterday night (Nov 5), added that this was because of the number of nominations has reached up to […]
Parties start anew with candidates
On the eve of nomination day today, one of the biggest surprises observed is the aggressive manner in which new faces have been fielded by political parties nationwide. Barisan Nasional (BN), a coalition that has governed Malaysia for most of its existence, has been pragmatic in its approach in the candidates chosen. Chairman and UMNO […]
GE15: Tengku Zafrul to run in Kuala Selangor, Ustaz Kazim in Larut
KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional (BN) is betting on several figures from various backgrounds including in the religious field as new candidates to represent the coalition in the 15th general election (GE15). BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, when announcing the matter last night, said among them was Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul […]