Consider This: Politics - Young Malay Voters “Turning Green”?
In recent elections, we've seen a trend where young Malay voters are increasingly gravitating towards conservative political parties. This shift challenges conventional wisdom that younger generations typically support progressive reforms. What factors are shaping the political behaviours of young Malays today? And what might this trend mean for the future of Malaysia's political landscape, and our multicultural society? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor of Political Science at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Aziff Azuddin, Research Associate at IMAN Research.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Pakistan extends deadline for election nominations to Sunday
The deadline for submission of nomination papers has been extended by two days to facilitate political parties and candidates.
Fri Dec 22 2023
State election: 138 candidates expected to contest for 56 seats in Selangor
With the announcement by the political parties concerned, the Selangor state election may witness a three-cornered fight for 19 seats.
Fri Jul 28 2023
The Future is Female: Gender Equality - Politics as a Pathway to Equality
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris explores how gender roles, stereotypes, and societal expectations shape the prospects of women in political parties, and the urgent need for change. She speaks to Dr Ummu Atiyah Ahmad Zakuan, Associate Professor at UUM and advocate for gender equality, about strategies to create a more inclusive and equal political landscape.
Sun Jul 23 2023
Notepad With Ibrahim Sani: Multi-Alliance JomCheck Fights Election Misinformation
JomCheck, a multi-alliance coalition, fights election misinformation in state polls, uniting political parties and organizations for reliable information dissemination and fact-checking. Safeguarding electoral integrity and informed voter decisions. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Thu Jul 20 2023
State polls: Political parties reminded not to touch '3R' issues
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail gave a reminder to political parties involved in the coming state elections to stay away from sensitive issues involving religion, royalty and race.
Thu Jun 22 2023
Public financing law could help in reducing polarisation - Expert
The introduction of public financing towards political parties may help in reducing polarisation within societies.
Mon Jun 19 2023
Unity govt strong with four political coalitions - PM Anwar
PM Anwar Ibrahim said the four coalitions of political parties in the Unity Govt are strong enough to fend off any plot to topple the govt.
Mon May 01 2023
Gov't to return RM2.1 mil allegedly linked to 1MDB to two political parties & family
The three cases are the last of the 41 entities which the MACC sought to recover assets said to have been paid for using funds from 1MDB.
Tue Mar 28 2023
Some LOAs for Jana Wibawa scheme projects involve politicians' family members - Azalina
Several lists of LOAs issued through projects under the Jana Wibawa scheme involve family members of key leaders of certain political parties.
Mon Feb 20 2023
No other parties invited to 2022 UMNO General Assembly - Ahmad Maslan
No political parties other than BN components and Friends of BN have been invited to attend the 2022 UMNO General Assembly, which begins on Wednesday.
Sun Jan 08 2023
All eyes on Hajiji's position as Sabah Chief Minister
The political turmoil in Sabah has resulted in leaders of political parties in the state to voice out differing opinions as to the status of Hajiji Noor as the chief minister.
Sat Jan 07 2023
Indonesia president eyes cabinet reshuffle in coming days
Speculation about a reshuffle has been rife since Nasdem, one of seven political parties in the ruling coalition, announced it would back Anies Baswedan in the 2024 presidential election.
Fri Jan 06 2023
Ahmad Zahid convinced Unity Govt pact will be long-lasting
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is confident that the cooperation agreement among political parties to establish the Unity Government will be long-lasting.
Tue Dec 27 2022
Cooperation agreement to prevent another Sheraton Move - Fahmi Fadzil
The cooperation agreement signed by the coalitions of political parties in the Unity Government will prevent another Sheraton Move, said Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil.
Fri Dec 16 2022
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024