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Barisan Nasional Submits Three Candidates for Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Post

Barisan Nasional has formally presented three candidates for the Menteri Besar position of Negeri Sembilan to Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir. The coalition coalition secured 25 state seats in recent elections, positioning it to form government with Perikatan Nasional support.

By Khairul Anuar · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

PM Anwar Pledges Continued Federal Support, Cooperation For New N. Sembilan State Govt

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged the federal government's ongoing support and cooperation to Negeri Sembilan's new state administration following the electoral victory of Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional.

By Khairul Anuar · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

BN and PN Secure Commanding Mandate in Negeri Sembilan, Paving Way for Coalition Government

Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional have secured a commanding two-thirds majority in Negeri Sembilan's state election, winning 25 of 36 assembly seats. The two coalitions will now form a new state government following coalition talks.

By Khairul Anuar · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Government Denies Inaction on State Land Encroachment

Negeri Sembilan's Pakatan Harapan government has rejected allegations of inaction regarding encroachment on state land in several Seremban villages, citing concrete steps taken before the state assembly's dissolution.

By Khairul Anuar · 23 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Invests RM50 Million in State-Wide Flat Repainting Programme

Johor has committed RM50 million towards repainting nearly 12,000 residential units across 170 housing blocks statewide, targeting improved living standards for lower-income communities and strengthening social cohesion.

By Khairul Anuar · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan State Election Nomination Day Proceeds Smoothly Across All Eight Centres

Negeri Sembilan's state election campaign kicked off with successful candidate nominations across all eight centres on July 18, paving the way for polling day on August 1 with nearly 890,000 registered voters.

By Khairul Anuar · 18 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Ten Johor Assemblymen Sworn In As New State Executive Council Members

Ten Johor assemblymen were sworn in as State Executive Council members before the Regent of Johor at Istana Bukit Serene, including four new faces joining the cabinet following Barisan Nasional's decisive election victory.

By Khairul Anuar · 18 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Tunku Mahkota Ismail Presides Over Johor Exco Swearing-In Ceremony

The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, arrived at Istana Bukit Serene to officiate the swearing-in of the new Johor State Executive Council members. The ceremony followed Barisan Nasional's decisive victory in last week's state election.

By Khairul Anuar · 18 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Melaka Government Will Not Replace Departing Pakatan Harapan Cabinet Members

Melaka's Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has announced the state government will not fill vacant positions left by Pakatan Harapan's exit from the state Cabinet, citing the brevity of the remaining term.

By Khairul Anuar · 17 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PAS Deputy President Praises Umno's Bold Decision to Withdraw Negeri Sembilan Support

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man has praised Umno's decision to withdraw support from the Negeri Sembilan state government, characterising the move as politically courageous and one that reopens possibilities for voters.

By Rajesh Kumar · 17 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Johor State Exco Swearing-in Ceremony Delayed by One Day

Johor's State Executive Council swearing-in ceremony has been postponed from Friday to Saturday at Istana Bukit Serene, though authorities have not disclosed reasons for the one-day delay.

By Khairul Anuar · 17 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar Awaits Briefing on Melaka DAP Quartet's State Government Exit

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has not yet been briefed on the sudden withdrawal of four Melaka DAP state assemblymen from the state government, though he says Pakatan Harapan's top leadership will take follow-up action soon.

By Khairul Anuar · 15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Four DAP Assemblymen Cross To Opposition In Melaka Legislative Assembly

Four DAP assemblymen in Melaka have relocated to the opposition bloc following their party's withdrawal of support from the Barisan Nasional state government, triggered by constitutional amendments allowing nominated representatives.

By Khairul Anuar · 15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Seeks to Delay Melaka DAP's Exit from State Coalition

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Melaka DAP to postpone its planned exit from the state government, arguing that continued stability is essential for delivering development projects and serving constituents.

By Rajesh Kumar · 15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Seeks to Keep DAP in Melaka Government, Warns Against Early Exit

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to the Democratic Action Party to remain in the Melaka state government rather than exit prematurely, urging the coalition to maintain unity and deliver on promises until elections.

By Khairul Anuar · 14 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Johor's New Menteri Besar To Be Sworn In At Royal Palace This Afternoon

Johor will have a new Menteri Besar sworn in this afternoon at the royal palace, capping off Barisan Nasional's dominant performance in yesterday's state election where the coalition captured 48 of 56 available seats.

By Khairul Anuar · 12 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Zahid Claims Barisan Nasional Has Crossed Majority Threshold in Johor State Election

Barisan Nasional claims to have crossed the majority threshold in Johor's state election, with Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki announcing the coalition has secured the required number of seats for government formation.

By Khairul Anuar · 11 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar Congratulates BN on Retaining Johor Mandate in State Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional for securing a simple majority in the Johor state election, winning 29 of 56 seats. Anwar emphasised the need for integrity and unity in building a prosperous future for the state.

By Khairul Anuar · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Perikatan Nasional Eliminated from Johor Assembly as BN Retains State Government

Perikatan Nasional suffered a devastating electoral collapse in Johor's 16th state election, failing to capture any of its 33 contested seats and losing all three previously held constituencies. Barisan Nasional retained control with 48 seats.

By Khairul Anuar · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

States Must Renegotiate with Federal Government on Project Cost Overruns, Says PM Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that state governments seeking additional funding for development projects involving a Notice of Change must renegotiate terms with the Federal Government rather than expect automatic approval of extra allocations.

By Khairul Anuar · 30 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

#state-government

Barisan Nasional Submits Three Candidates for Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Post

PM Anwar Pledges Continued Federal Support, Cooperation For New N. Sembilan State Govt

BN and PN Secure Commanding Mandate in Negeri Sembilan, Paving Way for Coalition Government

Negeri Sembilan Government Denies Inaction on State Land Encroachment

Johor Invests RM50 Million in State-Wide Flat Repainting Programme

Negeri Sembilan State Election Nomination Day Proceeds Smoothly Across All Eight Centres

Ten Johor Assemblymen Sworn In As New State Executive Council Members

Tunku Mahkota Ismail Presides Over Johor Exco Swearing-In Ceremony

Melaka Government Will Not Replace Departing Pakatan Harapan Cabinet Members

PAS Deputy President Praises Umno's Bold Decision to Withdraw Negeri Sembilan Support

Johor State Exco Swearing-in Ceremony Delayed by One Day

Anwar Awaits Briefing on Melaka DAP Quartet's State Government Exit

Four DAP Assemblymen Cross To Opposition In Melaka Legislative Assembly

Anwar Seeks to Delay Melaka DAP's Exit from State Coalition

Anwar Seeks to Keep DAP in Melaka Government, Warns Against Early Exit

Johor's New Menteri Besar To Be Sworn In At Royal Palace This Afternoon

Zahid Claims Barisan Nasional Has Crossed Majority Threshold in Johor State Election

Anwar Congratulates BN on Retaining Johor Mandate in State Election

Perikatan Nasional Eliminated from Johor Assembly as BN Retains State Government

States Must Renegotiate with Federal Government on Project Cost Overruns, Says PM Anwar

Despite Limited Slate, Muhyiddin Sees Viable Path for PN to Lead Johor Government

Muhyiddin Says Perikatan Nasional Poised to Lead Next State Government

Zahid Denies Issuing Orders to Limit Johor MB's Access to Felda

Johor MB Decision Will Wait Until After Election Victory, Says Loke

UPKO Joins GRS Coalition, Strengthening Sabah's Political Alignment

Johor's Political Future Hinges on Just 28 Swing Constituencies

Onn Hafiz Dismisses 'Poster Boy' Claims as Path to Johor MB Role

Maszlee Malik Emerges as Likely PKR Candidate for Johor Election

PAS to Convene Meeting on Bersatu Executive Councillor Post in Kelantan

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