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State polls: Empower communities through local govt elections, says Muda candidate
LOCAL council elections should be brought back to empower communities, says Muda's Bukit Gasing candidate VKK Raja.
He said in a statement Thursday (July 27) that the decentralisation of power is crucial.
"Councillors and mayors in the…
PRN: ‘Sekurang-kurangnya ada 10 tangan buat keputusan tentukan calon DAP bertanding’
BUTTERWORTH: Pengerusi Pakatan Harapan (PH) Pulau Pinang, Chow Kon Yeow secara berseloroh memaklumkan sekurang-kurangnya perlu ada '10 tangan' dalam Jawatankuasa Pemilihan Calon DAP yang menentukan senarai nama mewakili parti itu untuk…
State polls: Harrison’s defection to Perikatan not a surprise, says Zahid
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Harrison Hassan being named as one of Perikatan Nasional's candidates for Selangor comes as no surprise to Umno, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
The party president said speculation that Harrison, who was Umno's…
State polls: Perikatan expects strong support with voters forsaking Barisan, Pakatan
PETALING JAYA: There will be something close to an overwhelming support for Perikatan Nasional in the six state elections, claims its chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
The coalition expects to reel in disgruntled Pakatan Harapan and…
State polls: Stand united with party, DAP urges those dropped as candidates
GEORGE TOWN: DAP elected representatives dropped as candidates in the upcoming state election have been urged to stay united with the party to ensure Penang remains under Pakatan Harapan.
Party chairman and Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng, who has…
State polls: Ex-Selangor Umno Youth secretary, former division No 2 to contest under PN
KLANG: A former Selangor Umno Youth secretary and a former deputy division leader will be among those contesting under the Perikatan Nasional banner in the upcoming state polls.
A Perikatan source said both men, who were now with Bersatu,…
State polls: It’s cooked-up news, Noor Hisham says of candidacy claims
PETALING JAYA: “No news but creating news,” Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says of a viral tweet that claimed a former Health director-general will be entering the fray in the upcoming state elections.
He had been asked if there was any…
State polls: Kelantan police to establish one-stop centres in each IPD
KOTA BHARU: Kelantan police will establish one-stop centres in each district police headquarters (IPD) to make it easier for political parties to obtain permits for ceramah (political talks) for the duration of the upcoming state election.…
State polls: Avoid putting up election campaign material on TNB installations
KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has advised political parties against putting up posters, banners and flags at the premises and electrical installations of the utility company during the upcoming six-state election campaign.
TNB…
State polls: Media’s role critical, says Johor exco man
JOHOR BARU: The role of the media is critical in the upcoming six state elections, says a Johor exco member.
As such, the professionalism of media practitioners will be important in giving the public an accurate picture of events, said…