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News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Malaysia does not have a government-in-waiting: GE16 remains uncertain through and through — Phar Kim Beng

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/what-you-think/2026/10/09/malaysia-does-not-have-a-government-in-waiting-ge16-remains-uncertain-through-and-through-phar-kim-beng/238303
Published on: Thursday 08 October 2026

Malaysia is entering a period of political uncertainty in which no political coalition can credibly claim to be a government-in-waiting.The 16th General ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Sabah Needs New Political Culture To Advance - Warisan

News channel or source: https://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2625113
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Sabah needs a new political culture that prioritises unity regardless of ethnicity, district or group to enable the state to advance its development agenda, says Parti Warisan (Warisan) deputy ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Warisan signals closer ties with Sabah STAR and KDM for GE16, says Shafie

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/national/warisan-signals-closer-ties-with-sabah-star-and-kdm-for-ge16-says-shafie/ar-AA2g1oEp
Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

SANDAKAN: Parti Warisan president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal has signalled closer cooperation with Sabah STAR and Parti KDM ahead of the 16th General Election (GE16), although electoral arrangements ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: How PAS pulled off a historic win in East Malaysia and what this says about its strengths

News channel or source: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/how-pas-pulled-off-a-historic-win-in-east-malaysia-and-what-this-says-about-its-strengths
Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

Kindergartens helped PAS win Sabah’s first elected seat in East Malaysia, as Aliakbar Gulasan built local support through PASTI. Read more at straitstimes.com.

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Sabah not a commodity to solve foreign problems, say political parties after Philippines' senator's remarks

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-my/news/national/sabah-not-a-commodity-to-solve-foreign-problems-say-political-parties-after-philippines-senator-s-remarks/ar-AA1ZwAkh
Published on: Thursday 26 March 2026

KOTA KINABALU - Sabah is not a commodity to solve issues faced by other countries, says Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah Youth. Its acting youth chief Azrul Ibrahim said Sabah is part of a sovereign nation ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Why Umno and PAS cannot work together: Ten political realities — Phar Kim Beng

News channel or source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/what-you-think/2026/10/11/why-umno-and-pas-cannot-work-together-ten-political-realities-phar-kim-beng/238725
Published on: Sunday 11 October 2026

Malaysian politics has entered a phase where political cooperation is increasingly determined by institutional survival, constitutional legitimacy and the ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim Suffers Setback in Sabah State Election

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2025/12/malaysian-pm-anwar-ibrahim-suffers-setback-in-sabah-state-election/
Published on: Sunday 30 November 2025

Allies of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim have suffered a significant setback in an important state election in Sabah, in eastern Malaysia, the first of a series of state elections that will ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Sabah seeks greater share of Malaysian oil and gas revenues

News channel or source: https://www.upstreamonline.com/politics/sabah-seeks-greater-share-of-malaysian-oil-and-gas-revenues/2-1-930440?zephr_sso_ott=rtfqRk
Published on: Wednesday 16 December 2020

The East Malaysia state of Sabah is set to follow the lead of neighbour Sarawak in demanding greater involvement in its oil and gas operations and a larger share of revenue from the state’s production ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: Sabah’s Nov 29 election will test Malaysia’s federal maturity

News channel or source: https://www.ucanews.com/news/sabahs-nov-29-election-will-test-malaysias-federal-maturity/111080
Published on: Tuesday 25 November 2025

It will decide who governs the state and measure how far Anwar’s govt can turn promises of partnership into practice Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim looks at documents on the sidelines of the ...

News Malaysia » Sabah » Politics: When flames return: Sabah’s water villages and the politics of neglect

News channel or source: https://www.ucanews.com/news/when-flames-return-sabahs-water-villages-and-the-politics-of-neglect/113009
Published on: Monday 27 April 2026

A fire that tore through a water village in Sandakan before dawn last week did more than destroy homes. It exposed, once again, a structural vulnerability that has become a defining feature of Sabah’s ...