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News Malaysia » Politics: Malaysian Who Joined BERSIH Rally And Campaigned For DAP Explains Why He Gave Up His Citizenship For Singapore

News channel or source: https://says.com/my/lifestyle/features/malaysian-bersih-rally-politics-explains-why-he-gave-up-citizenship-for-singapore
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

He gave up his Malaysian citizenship after becoming disillusioned with Malaysian politicians and increasingly believing in Singapore’s ability to deliver on its plans.

News Malaysia » Politics: PAS slammed in Malaysia for linking heaven to support for party

News channel or source: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3366897/pas-slammed-malaysia-linking-heaven-support-party
Published on: Wednesday 09 September 2026

Malaysian politicians criticise the comment, saying PAS is implying that Muslims who do not vote for it are ‘condemned to hell’.

News Malaysia » Politics: Umno will ensure Malaysia is for all, not just Malays, says Tok Mat

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/politics/government/umno-will-ensure-malaysia-is-for-all-not-just-malays-says-tok-mat/ar-AA2bSDDy
Published on: Wednesday 09 September 2026

The Umno deputy president reminds members that their actions must never create concern among non-Malays and those in Sabah and Sarawak.

News Malaysia » Politics: Should political party donors be protected? Azalina says issue among those being studied

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/national/should-political-party-donors-be-protected-azalina-says-issue-among-those-being-studied/ar-AA2bN5hA
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — If Malaysia were to have a law regulating donations to political parties, should it ...

News Malaysia » Politics: US rejects claim it sought to influence Malaysian politics

News channel or source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/us-rejects-claim-it-sought-influence-malaysian-politics-6365621
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

PAS chief Abdul Hadi Awang claimed on Saturday that the US had offered to help the party topple Malaysia's government in 2014.

News Malaysia » Politics: Why UMNO is the Biggest Beneficiary of Malaysia’s PAS-Bersatu Divorce

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/06/why-umno-is-the-biggest-beneficiary-of-malaysias-pas-bersatu-divorce/
Published on: Thursday 11 June 2026

Supporters of Malaysia’s Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition attend a coalition launch event in Iskandar Puteri, Johor State, Malaysia, Jun. 7, 2026. Credit: Facebook/UMNO Online The decision by ...

News Malaysia » Politics: Malaysia politics: Former PM Ismail Sabri Yaakob charged with failing to declare assets

News channel or source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/malaysia-politics-former-pm-ismail-sabri-yaakob-charged-failing-declare-assets-6345501
Published on: Thursday 27 August 2026

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been charged with failing to declare his assets to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, or MACC. The 66-year-old is the country's third ...

News Malaysia » Politics: Malaysia’s 71-party landscape seen as fragmented but functionally stable - Political analysts

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/other/malaysia-s-71-party-landscape-seen-as-fragmented-but-functionally-stable-political-analysts/ar-AA23BQiq
Published on: Tuesday 19 May 2026

SHAH ALAM - The presence of 71 registered political parties in Malaysia reflects a highly fragmented but structurally competitive political landscape, though analysts say only a small number play a ...

News Malaysia » Politics: Malaysian PM proposes political reforms to woo opposition

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/malaysian-pm-proposes-political-reforms-125222393.html
Published on: Friday 10 September 2021

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob on Friday offered to introduce political reforms including new laws to prevent defections and limit the term of a premier to 10 ...

News Malaysia » Politics: Malaysia’s Anwar Said to Mull Later Election Date After Setbacks

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-27/malaysia-s-anwar-is-said-to-weigh-delaying-national-elections
Published on: Wednesday 26 August 2026

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is looking to push back national elections until the second half of next year, people familiar with the matter said, as state poll defeats and soured ...

News Malaysia » Politics: Malaysia: Steadying the Ship as Political Winds Blow

News channel or source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/malaysia-steadying-the-ship-as-1352113/
Published on: Tuesday 23 June 2026

Malaysia's economy continues to outperform expectations with 5.2% growth in 2025 and a strong start to 2026, buoyed by robust domestic consumption, electronics exports, and a resilient ringgit.