Commentary: What next for Malaysia’s opposition after split victories in state polls
WHAT NOW FOR BERSATU? Bersatu’s challenges are more existential. The party is a breakaway from the United Malays National Organisation…
Commentary: Malaysia’s state elections – when referendum takes precedence over reformasi
PN’S MALAY REFERENDUM NARRATIVE PN further entrenched the image that it has replaced the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) as…
Poor showing at state polls may strain shaky relations for parties in Malaysia’s unity government
Najib is currently serving a 12-year jail sentence after being convicted of misappropriating RM42 million (US$9.1 million) belonging to SRC…
Counting underway in Malaysia state polls, unofficial results trickling in with no surprises yet
SINGAPORE: Counting is in progress in Malaysia’s six state elections after polling closed at 6pm on Saturday (Aug 12), with…
Penang fishermen’s livelihoods, identity politics among concerns as state election looms
PROJECT SCALED DOWN However, the state government has scaled down the project from an initial three islands to just one.…
Malaysia state polls: 5 contests to watch ahead of voting day
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 9.7 million Malaysians are set to head to the ballot boxes on Aug 12 in Selangor,…