![PM advises Muhyiddin to focus on court case PM advises Muhyiddin to focus on court case](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/41690540044_TBAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM advises Muhyiddin to focus on court case
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this is because the Unity Gov't under his leadership is still holding a two-thirds majority in Parliament.
Thu Aug 17 2023
![Malaysians vote in state elections, test for Anwar Malaysians vote in state elections, test for Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61691807257_anwaribrahim.jpg)
Malaysians vote in state elections, test for Anwar
The election in the six states will not directly impact Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's two-thirds majority in parliament.
Sat Aug 12 2023
![Coalition agreement aims to ensure stable Unity Government - Rafizi Coalition agreement aims to ensure stable Unity Government - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51670334153_Rafizi.jpg)
Coalition agreement aims to ensure stable Unity Government - Rafizi
The coalition agreement to be signed among all political parties in the Unity Government is to ensure a stable with a two-thirds majority in the Dewan Rakyat.
Tue Dec 06 2022
![Johor PH won't propose changes in composition of state executive committee Johor PH won't propose changes in composition of state executive committee](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71670146545_TBEKONOMIRAKYAT.jpg)
Johor PH won't propose changes in composition of state executive committee
Liew said Johor PH accepted the results of the state election in March, which gave BN a two-thirds majority in the state assembly.
Sun Dec 04 2022
![GRS joins, unity govt achieves two-thirds of Parliament PM Anwar GRS joins, unity govt achieves two-thirds of Parliament PM Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/51669354636_TBANWARIBRAHIMPC.jpg)
GRS joins, unity govt achieves two-thirds of Parliament PM Anwar
The total number of seats needed to obtain a two-thirds majority in Dewan Rakyat is 148 seats.
Fri Nov 25 2022
![Malaysia's new PM Anwar says first priority is cost of living Malaysia's new PM Anwar says first priority is cost of living](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669352216_TBANWARIBRAHIMPC.jpg)
Malaysia's new PM Anwar says first priority is cost of living
In a news conference, Anwar also said support for his ruling coalition exceeded two-thirds majority in parliament.
Fri Nov 25 2022
![GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41668888065_PerikatanNasional.jpg)
GE15: PN win 14 state seats in Perlis to form government
The two-thirds majority victory saw PN capture the stronghold of the BN which had been in its control since the beginning of independence.
Sat Nov 19 2022
![Claims by contesting parties on winning GE15: Perception or truth? Claims by contesting parties on winning GE15: Perception or truth?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/41668082690_SEREMBAN.jpg)
Claims by contesting parties on winning GE15: Perception or truth?
Some political parties are confidently stating that they are capable of obtaining a two-thirds majority to form a government.
Thu Nov 17 2022
![Malaysia hits historic milestone, Dewan Rakyat passes anti-hopping law Malaysia hits historic milestone, Dewan Rakyat passes anti-hopping law](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71659009694_DewanRakyat.jpg)
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
![Strong mandate offers Johor BN opportunity to deliver on promises Strong mandate offers Johor BN opportunity to deliver on promises](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41647123121_PRNJohorBarisann.jpg)
Strong mandate offers Johor BN opportunity to deliver on promises
Datuk Hasni Mohammad's clean image, efficient party machinery and division among the opposition are the main factors that led to BN's two-thirds majority victory in yesterday's Johor state election.
Sun Mar 13 2022
![Johor polls: BN wins 40 seats for more than two-thirds majority - EC Johor polls: BN wins 40 seats for more than two-thirds majority - EC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51647106360_engerusiSuruhanjaya.jpg)
Johor polls: BN wins 40 seats for more than two-thirds majority - EC
Barisan Nasional (BN) won the Johor state election today with more than a two-thirds majority, capturing 40 of the 56 seats contested, the Election Commission (EC) said.
Sat Mar 12 2022
![Johor polls: BN secures two-thirds majority based on unofficial results Johor polls: BN secures two-thirds majority based on unofficial results](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61647100106_PengerusiBarisanNa.jpg)
Johor polls: BN secures two-thirds majority based on unofficial results
Barisan Nasional (BN) has been given a huge mandate in the Johor state election after winning 38 of the 56 seats up for grabs, based on unofficial results as of 10.56 pm.
Sat Mar 12 2022
![Johor polls: BN leads in 44 of 56 seats - UMNO Youth chief Johor polls: BN leads in 44 of 56 seats - UMNO Youth chief](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51647088233_benderaparti.jpg)
Johor polls: BN leads in 44 of 56 seats - UMNO Youth chief
The results would put the UMNO-led coalition on course to form the state government with a two-thirds majority.
Sat Mar 12 2022
![Johor polls: BN gunning for two-thirds majority win - Ismail Sabri Johor polls: BN gunning for two-thirds majority win - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51646576678_TBISMAILSABRIjpg.jpg)
Johor polls: BN gunning for two-thirds majority win - Ismail Sabri
Barisan Nasional (BN) is targeting a two-thirds majority victory in the Johor state election, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.
Sun Mar 06 2022
![[Unofficial results] Sarawak Polls: GPS forms state government with simple majority [Unofficial results] Sarawak Polls: GPS forms state government with simple majority](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41639822605_GabunganPartiSaraw.jpg)
[Unofficial results] Sarawak Polls: GPS forms state government with simple majority
There are 82 seats in the state assembly with 42 needed for a simple majority; 55 is needed for a two-thirds majority.
Sat Dec 18 2021
![Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739756921_trakpolis.jpg)
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18 Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739755397_tbSheikhNaimQassem.jpg)
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739755125_JDAM.jpg)
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738709801_TrumpNetanyahu.jpg)
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024 Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738804705_tbRINGGITMALAYSIA.jpg)
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025