DAP Makes Fresh Push into Johor with Mengkibol Candidacy
The Democratic Action Party has announced lawyer Chu Poh Yee as its maiden candidate in Johor, representing Pakatan Harapan for the Mengkibol state seat in the forthcoming election.
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Johor Palace Issues Call for Civility as State Election Campaign Gathers Momentum
Johor's royal leadership has urged politicians to maintain civility and avoid personal attacks during the upcoming state election campaign, signalling palace expectations for decorous political conduct.
Johor Menteri Besar Should Use Achievements to Counter Critics, Not Royal Institution, Says Analyst
A political analyst has advised Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz to rebut his detractors by highlighting his administrative accomplishments rather than drawing the royal institution into political disputes.
Johor DAP Presses Menteri Besar on E-ART Transit Shift and IMBRT Shelving
DAP Johor has demanded clarification from the state government regarding its decision to abandon the Iskandar Malaysia Bus Rapid Transit project in favour of the Elevated Autonomous Rapid Transit system.
Onn Hafiz Rebukes Anwar Over Cooperation Jabs, Defends Johor Administration
Johor's caretaker menteri besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has mounted a spirited defence of his administration, dismissing suggestions that it lacks willingness to cooperate with the federal government and challenging Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's characterisations.
Johor MB Defends State Against Federal Cooperation Claims
Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz has challenged assertions that his state government remains uncooperative with federal authorities, pushing back against suggestions of administrative arrogance from Putrajaya.
PAS Signals Independence from Bersatu Ahead of Johor Electoral Challenge
PAS has declared readiness to contest upcoming Johor elections independently, with the state commissioner asserting confidence in strengthening the party's electoral position without relying on Bersatu cooperation.
Former Education Minister Maszlee Malik Emerges as PKR's Choice for Johor State Election
Former education minister Dr Maszlee Malik is reportedly being groomed as a PKR candidate for the forthcoming Johor state election, signalling the coalition's strategy to field experienced political figures in the crucial southern state.
Johor Speaker Mohd Puad Steps Aside from Rengit Seat, Making Way for Younger Candidates
The Johor State Legislative Assembly speaker has announced he will not seek re-election in the Rengit constituency, citing age as the primary reason. Polling is scheduled for July 11.