Decision to retain six seats follows law; no issue if Bersatu challenge it in court - Johari
Tan Sri Johari Abdul is confident the decision to retain the six seats held by ex-Bersatu MPs was made in accordance with the law.
Wed Aug 21 2024
Bersatu receives notification of no seat vacancies from Dewan Rakyat speaker
Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said they will hire a legal expert to decide the next steps after receiving the notification.
Wed Jul 10 2024
'Big beasts' slayed as Conservatives suffer UK election bloodbath
Former PM Liz Truss and defence minister Grant Shapps were among a record number of senior ministers to lose their parliamentary seats.
Fri Jul 05 2024
Britons start voting in election expected to propel Labour to power
To win outright, one party needs to win at least 326 out of the 650 parliamentary seats.
Thu Jul 04 2024
Bangladesh's ruling Awami League gains clear majority of parliamentary seats
Bangladesh's ruling Awami League party of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has gained more than 70 per cent of parliamentary seats.
Mon Jan 08 2024
Court dismisses Bersatu's application for judicial review against Johari's decision on four parliamentary seats in Sabah
Bersatu had filed the legal action for Tan Sri Johari Abdul to declare as vacant the seats held by the four MPs.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Pulai, Simpang Jeram by-elections: Eight nomination forms sold so far - EC
Nor Nekman Jaimon said two sets of the nomination forms were for the Pulai parliamentary seat and six for the Simpang Jeram state seat.
Fri Aug 18 2023
Pulai, Simpang Jeram by-elections: Amanah still waiting for full candidates list
Aminolhuda Hassan said that so far, Johor Amanah has only received the name of one candidate for the Pulai parliamentary seat.
Tue Aug 08 2023
Apex court sets August 18 for verdict in Segamat election petition appeal
Tan Sri M. Ramasamy is appealing against the Election Court decision challenging GE15 results for the Segamat parliamentary constituency.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Six-state elections begin today with nomination of candidates at 173 centres
Apart from the 245 state seats, also to be held is the by-election for the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary seat.
Sat Jul 29 2023
DAP members allowed to contest both state and parliamentary seats
Chow Kon Yeow said the party does not have a policy barring members from contesting both state and parliamentary seats.
Wed Jun 28 2023
Bersatu files legal action to vacate four parliamentary seats in Sabah
Bersatu has filed legal action against Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Johari Abdul in its attempt to vacate four parliamentary seats in Sabah.
Fri Apr 28 2023
MA63: One-third parliamentary seat composition for Sabah, S'wak still in discussion stage - Fadillah
Returning the one-third seat composition in the Dewan Rakyat for Sabah and Sarawak as stipulated in the MA63 is still in the discussion stage, said DPM Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Wed Feb 01 2023
Muhyiddin denies slandering Anwar in speech during GE15
Muhyiddin said the speech was part of a political campaign to support the PN candidate contesting for the Padang Serai parliamentary seat.
Fri Jan 20 2023
T'ganu UMNO files petition to annul results of three parliamentary seat contests in GE15
Terengganu UMNO has filed a petition to annul the results of the Kuala Terengganu, Marang and Kemaman parliamentary contests during GE15.
Mon Jan 16 2023
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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024