All posts tagged "politics and government"
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0Local NewsFarewell to a Gentle Statesman: Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Dies at 85
Malaysia mourns the loss of its fifth Prime Minister, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who passed away on Monday night. Known for his...
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0Local NewsFormer PM Ismail Sabri Found Unconscious at Home, Admitted to Hospital
Currently in stable condition, the 65-year-old politician continues to receive medical attention at Sunway Medical Centre in Kota Damansara. Former Malaysian Prime...
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0Local NewsReport: King’s Health Improves Significantly Following Treatment
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reported a significant improvement in King Sultan Ibrahim’s health following medical treatment in Bahrain. Prime Minister Anwar...
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0PoliticsMalaysia Moves to Strengthen a Key Element of Democracy
In a move to enhance freedom of assembly, Malaysia is set to amend the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012 by removing the requirement...
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0ASEAN NewsShocking Court Ruling Sees Thailand’s Prime Minister Removed from Office
The move adds yet another chapter to the Kingdom’s seemingly unending political drama. Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has been dismissed from...
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0Local NewsThe Swatch Raids: Of Pride and Prejudice
At least from a business perspective, Malaysia is likely harming its global image by choosing to escalate its row with Swatch over...
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0Local NewsAnwar Blasts Corruption in Malaysia, Puts Nation’s Leaders on Notice
The comments from the prime minister are among the most forceful from any high-level government official on the scourge of graft in...
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0PoliticsAnwar’s Cabinet Picks Draw Widespread Scorn
The prevailing sentiment in Malaysia appears to be that the newly minted Prime Minister could have done considerably better in choosing his...
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0PoliticsANALYSIS: A Remarkable Turn of Events in Malaysia’s GE15
From BN’s stunning defeat to the first hung parliament in Malaysian history, the 15th general election has delivered plenty of surprises. Malaysians...
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0Asia Pacific News‘We Come in Friendship to Taiwan’: Pelosi Brushes Off China’s Threats and Arrives in Taipei
The US Speaker of the House lauded Taiwan’s democratic ideals and reaffirmed America’s unequivocal commitment to the self-governing island. Drawing rare praise...
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0OpinionA Nation on the Brink: Is Malaysia Spiralling into the Abyss?
A worsening pandemic, political upheaval, economic ruin, social despair, and a collapsing healthcare system means good news is hard to come by...
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0Local NewsThe Latest MCO is the ‘Most Confusing One’ Yet
Vague directives, contradictory requirements, and a haphazard patchwork of affected areas leave netizens and business leaders utterly baffled. Malaysians will need to...