Kuala Kubu Baharu state by-election on May 11 - EC
EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh said the nomination day and early voting day are on April 27 and May 7 respectively.
Thu Apr 04 2024
EC meeting on Kemaman by-election in progress
The meeting chaired by EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh is to set important dates for the by-election, such as nomination and polling.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Pelangai by-election on Oct 7 - EC
EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh said nomination and early voting for by-election have been fixed on Sept 23 and Oct 3 respectively.
Thu Aug 24 2023
EC meeting on Pelangai by-election in progress
The meeting chaired by EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh is to set the important dates for the by-election.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Voters in six states urged to fulfil responsibility this Saturday - EC chairman
EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh hopes the voter turnout will exceed 86 per cent recorded in the last 15th General Election.
Tue Aug 08 2023
Elections in six states to cost RM420 million - EC
EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh said a total of 153,760 officers will be appointed to handle the election process in the six states.
Wed Jul 05 2023
Six states go to polls on Aug 12, nominations on July 29
The important dates for the state polls were announced by the EC Chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh.
Wed Jul 05 2023
GE15: No party able to obtain simple majority for Parliament - EC chairman
No political party has been able to obtain a simple majority after they failed to win 50 pct out of 219 parliamentary seats in the GE15.
Sun Nov 20 2022
Melaka polls: BN wins 21 seats, PH five, PN 2 - EC chairman
The Election Commission (EC) announced that Barisan Nasional (BN) has won 21 out of the 28 State Legislative Assembly seats in the Melaka election today.
Sat Nov 20 2021
No physical campaigns, ceramah, visits in Melaka election
Ceramah (talks), public speeches and physical campaigns are not allowed during the Melaka state election, according to Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh.
Mon Nov 08 2021
Melaka polls: Candidates tested COVID-19 positive allowed to contest - EC chairman
Abdul Ghani said candidates' nomination papers should be submitted by the allocated time through their proposer or seconder.
Sun Nov 07 2021
Batu Sapi by-election will be held after emergency period ends - EC
The Batu Sapi parliamentary by-election will be held within 60 days after the emergency period ends, said Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh.
Fri Nov 27 2020
Batu Sapi by-election cancelled - EC
Election Commission (EC) chairman, Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh said following the declaration of emergency, another date would be set for the by-election.
Wed Nov 18 2020
COVID-19: EC confirms three Sabah election officers test positive
Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh today confirmed that three of its officers who were on duty in the Sabah state election have tested positive for COVID-19.
Fri Oct 02 2020
More than 600 workers appointed to facilitate Slim by-election - EC chairman
The Election Commission (EC) has appointed 689 workers to facilitate the Slim state by-election tomorrow, which will involve 12 polling centres and 54 channels.
Fri Aug 28 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024