Thailand's Paetongtarn wins majority support in parliament to become PM
Thaksin Shinawatra's daughter, Paetongtarn won the backing of parliament to become Thailand's youngest prime minister.
Fri Aug 16 2024
KDM believes Hajiji no longer commands majority support as Sabah Chief Minister
Three Sabah assemblymen from KDM expressed their belief that GRS Hajiji Noor no longer commanded majority support as Sabah Chief Minister.
Fri Jan 06 2023
Motion of confidence will allow PM to govern with clear mandate
PM Anwar has stated that the motion of confidence will allow him to lead the country with a clear mandate based on the majority support of MPs.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Malaysia's palace tells parties to present name of lawmaker with majority support
The parties must submit names before 2 p.m. (0600 GMT) on Monday, the palace said in a statement.
Sun Nov 20 2022
Malaysia's Anwar says he has majority support to form govt
Anwar did not disclose which lawmakers or political parties were backing him.
Sat Nov 19 2022
Malaysia hits historic milestone, Dewan Rakyat passes anti-hopping law
The amendment to the Federal Constitution to prohibit members of Dewan Rakyat from party-hopping was passed after it received two-thirds majority support.
Thu Jul 28 2022
Muhyiddin denies claiming to have majority support to be PM again
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has denied allegations that he claimed to have secured the support of the majority of MPs to be reappointed as prime minister.
Sun Jun 05 2022
Hold GE only if BN is ready, have support of majority of people - Annuar
Barisan Nasional (BN) must be really ready and have the support of the majority of the people for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to dissolve Parliament to enable GE15 to be held.
Sun Mar 13 2022
After unprecedented campaign, Melaka goes to the polls tomorrow
The voters of Melaka go to the polls tomorrow to elect a new state government after Chief Minister Datuk Seri Sulaiman Md Ali lost majority support in the State Legislative Assembly last month.
Fri Nov 19 2021
Melaka political crisis: PH to seek audience with Tun Mohd Ali soon
PH will seek an audience with Melaka Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Mohd Ali Rustam soon to inform that the state government led by Chief Minister Datuk Sulaiman Md Ali has lost majority support.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Report on Dewan Rakyat Speaker's letter to PM fake news - Azhar
Azhar Azizan today denied that he had issued a letter to the Prime Minister notifying the latter that his government had lost the majority support in Parliament.
Wed Aug 11 2021
Let's settle issue of majority support in Parliament - Mustapa
Mustapa says no one should issue confusing statements on the matter which could undermine the govt's efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun Aug 08 2021
PM express readiness to face confidence motion in Parliament next month
Muhyiddin said that the tabling of a motion of confidence for the prime minister is normal and he is ready and neither scared nor worried to face it and prove that he still has the majority support.
Fri Aug 06 2021
Malaysian PM does not have majority support, say opposition and ally
PM Muhyiddin does not have a majority as he has asserted, the main opposition bloc and a key ally said.
Thu Aug 05 2021
PM Muhyiddin chairs Cabinet meeting at Perdana Putra
Muhyiddin said he still has the majority support of the Members of Parliament as the Prime Minister.
Wed Aug 04 2021
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024