Failure to spot Rohaizat’s past may cost BN dearly
SHAMSUL YUNOS Malay Mail
Thursday, August 20th, 2009
To say that Barisan Nasional (BN) has made it difficult for itself when it chose a candidate, that is a soft target for the Pakatan Rakyat (PR), is a massive understatement.
If this is a pole-climbing contest, BN has smeared theirs [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, 13 Ogos -Perselisihan melibatkan parti-parti komponen Pakatan Rakyat di Selangor berhubung peraturan penjualan arak tidak akan menjejaskan sentimen penyokong PAS dan rakan Pakatan lain dalam menghadapi pilihan raya kecil Permatang Pasir tidak lama lagi, tegas Pesuruhjaya PAS Pulau Pinang, Mohd Salleh Man.?
Kekecohan yang berlaku melibatkan pertikaian peraturan penjualan arak di Selangor dua tiga [...]
Keningau: The Kadazandusun-Murut (KDM) parties under Barisan Nasional (BN) should be given priority to contest in any new constituency that may be created in any of the existing KDM-dominated constituencies under the on-going Election Commission (EC) re-delineation exercise in Sabah.
Deputy Natural Resources and Environment Minister Tan Sri Joseph Kurup, who is also PBRS President, also [...]
KENINGAU: Ketua Umno Bahagian Keningau Datuk Haji Sairin Haji Karno berkata, pengwujudan kawasan baru pilihan raya di kawasan pedalaman telah dirangka bagi memberi ruang kepada Umno mendapat kuota sekurang-kurangnya satu kerusi dalam satu kawasan Parlimen pada pilihan raya akan datang.
Bagi kawasan Parlimen Keningau yang kini mempunyai tiga kawasan Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) iaitu DUN Liawan, [...]
GEORGE TOWN: Residents of Kampung Buah Pala – popularly known as the state’s High Chaparral – have called for the resignation of Seri Delima assemblyman R.S.N. Rayer and for a by-election to be held.
Kampung Buah Pala Residents Association secretary J. Steven said Rayer did not deserve to be their assemblyman as he had failed to [...]
Isu persempadanan semula menjadi isu hangat di antara parti-parti komponen Barisan Nasional mahupun pembangkang di seluruh negara. Menurut sumber yang boleh dipercayai, usul persempadanan akan dibentangkan di parlimen selewat-lewatnya sebelum pilihanraya Umum ke 13 nanti. Bagi negeri Sabah, semua parti komponen Barisan Nasional sibuk membuat perbincangan dan justifikasi kewajaran persempadanan semula di kawasan mereka.
Antara yang [...]
MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat has been criticised for calling on Lim Kit Siang to apologise to the Chinese community over DAP’s appeal to them to support Pas in the last general election.
DAP national chairman Karpal Singh said Ong had no business to call on Lim, the DAP adviser, to do so.
Ong was [...]
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Penang Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) deputy chairman Mansor Othman, 59, won the Penanti state by-election yesterday.
Mansor, who polled 6,052 votes, won by a majority of 5,558 votes.
He beat the three independent candidates, Aminah Abdullah, 56, Nai Khan Ari a/l Nai Keow, 41, and Kamarul Ramizu Idris, 42. Aminah polled 392 votes, Nai Khan [...]
Beberapa hari kebelakangan ini terpampang di muka hadapan media arus perdana bahawa umno-barisan nasional berkemungkinan tidak akan bertanding di pilihanraya kecil DUN Penanti.
Alasan yang diberi Dato Najib kononnya pemilihan ini akan membazirkan duit rakyat. Gesaan agar jangan membazir tidak terbatas pada pilihanraya sahaja, seharusnya ianya juga mengambil kira kaedah kempen, sogokan wang dan cambahan projek [...]
It is the most gentlement thing done by ex-DCM1 Penang yesterday to quit his Penanti state seat. In my opinion, this guy are more PKR than PKR itself as you compare to the 4 State assemblymens of Perak who left Pakatan for ‘money’ and revenge. Rakyat will be eagerly waiting for another ‘battle field’ this time around in [...]
Pakatan Rakyat has claimed that it lost the Batang Ai by-election because several ballot boxes were “dropped into the sea” by helicopters and speed boats ferrying the ballots to the counting centre.
Opposition de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim claimed the party had proof of this and would help the Election Commission to probe the [...]
The Pakatan Rakyat Government in Selangor would like to congratulate the winners in the three by-elections which saw Pakatan Rakyat winning two seats in Bukit Gantang and Bukit Selambau while Barisan Nasional maintains the Batang Ai constituency.
The results in Bukit Gantang and Bukit Selambau is indeed an indication of the maturity of Malaysian voters who [...]
SUNGAI PETANI, April 8 – The result of the Bukit Selambau by-election yesterday should be a lesson for everyone concerned.
Firstly, Independent candidates should take note that it is actually difficult for them to win although there had been some Independent candidates who had succeeded previously.
The eagerness of the 13 Independent candidates to contest in Bukit [...]
Wounded from losing Perak, Pakatan Rakyat fought back with greater ferocity to retain both Bukit Gantang and Bukit Selambau with bigger majorities, reinforcing a two-party concept and striking a blow to new Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s “One Malaysia” idea. Najib’s ruling Barisan Nasional kept the Batang Air state seat in Sarawak with a [...]
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KUALA LUMPUR, Sun: Datuk Seri Khalid Mohd Jiwa has denied rumours that he and his wife, popular singer Datuk Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin, had joined PAS. Khalid, more popularly known as Datuk K, said the rumours could have started following their making a courtesy call on Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat at [...]
Bukit Selambau take another twist,life saver for Manikumar?, after some Hindraf leaders show their dissatisfaction with Anwar’s choice, Manikumar sees a ray of light which might be the biggest nail to BN’s coffin.
PKR claws back Bkt Selambau Indians
PKR struck back yesterday in the race for Indian votes by claiming 6,000 defections from PPP Kedah after its start [...]
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