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
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024