Gerakan eyes running in three Sabah state seats under Perikatan banner; names Kulim rep Wong Chia Zhen as new sec-gen Posted on February 23, 2025 By serv KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — Gerakan has identified three constituencies to contest in the next Sabah state election. In a statement today, the party’s Central Information Bureau said the decision is subject to approval by the Perikatan Nasional. According to the statement, Gerakan divisions in Peninsular Malaysia are required to support the state chapter in the election campaign. “Gerakan is prepared for the Sabah state election,” said the statement, issued after the party’s Central Committee meeting today. It also announced the appointment of Kulim state assemblyman Wong Chia Zhen as the new Gerakan secretary-general as part of the party’s restructuring exercise. — Bernama News
In London, PM Anwar unveils Malaysia Auditorium at LSE, delivers lecture on global strategy Posted on January 18, 2025 LONDON, Jan 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today delivered a lecture at the London School of Economics (LSE). The finance minister, who is in the United Kingdom for a five-day working visit, spoke on “The Adaptive Edge: Malaysia’s Global Strategy in an Uncertain Era”. As part of… Read More
Amanah postpones national convention scheduled for Dec 28 due to floods Posted on December 14, 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — Parti Amanah Negara’s (Amanah) 2024 National Convention, initially scheduled for Dec 28-29, has been postponed due to the ongoing flood situation in several states. Amanah secretary-general Muhammad Faiz Fadzil said that, in light of the decision, the National Convention for its Women (AWAN), Youth and… Read More
Federal projects in Kelantan stalled by land acquisition issues, says chief secretary to govt Posted on January 2, 2025 KOTA BHARU, Jan 1 — Delay in land acquisition has been identified as one of the key factors why federal government-approved projects in Kelantan are not completed within the stipulated timeframe, said Chief Secretary to the Government (KSN) Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar. He stressed the importance of the… Read More