Perikatan Nasional’s newly elected Sungai Bakap assemblyperson Abidin Ismail his victory is a sign of the people's protest against the government.He said the people are protesting against the government's move which have put pressure on them.

Perikatan Nasional’s newly elected Sungai Bakap assemblyperson Abidin Ismail his victory is a sign of the people's protest against the government.He said the people are protesting against the government's move which have put pressure on them.

'Result is a protest against govt's action which have put pressure on the people'

Penang PKR chief Nurul Izzah Anwar said PKR accepts and respects the decision made by the people of Sungai Bakap in the recently concluded polls.She added that they would have a detailed post-mortem on the polls.Meanwhile, Pakatan Harapan's candidate Joohari Ariffun said the results of the by-election was a signal given by the people.

Penang PKR chief Nurul Izzah Anwar said PKR accepts and respects the decision made by the people of Sungai Bakap in the recently concluded polls.She added that they would have a detailed post-mortem on the polls.Meanwhile, Pakatan Harapan's candidate Joohari Ariffun said the results of the by-election was a signal given by the people.

'PKR accepts and respects the decision of voters in Sungai Bakap'

PN's candidate Abidin Ismail has been officially declared as the winner of the Sungai Bakap by-election, garnering a a 4,267-vote majority. Abidin, who is also the Nibong Tebal PAS vice-chief, managed to secure 14,489 votes against his challenger Joohari Ariffin's 10,222 votes.The official results was announced by the returning officer Khairulnizam Hashim at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall.

PN's candidate Abidin Ismail has been officially declared as the winner of the Sungai Bakap by-election, garnering a a 4,267-vote majority. Abidin, who is also the Nibong Tebal PAS vice-chief, managed to secure 14,489 votes against his challenger Joohari Ariffin's 10,222 votes.The official results was announced by the returning officer Khairulnizam Hashim at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall.

Sungai Bakap polls: PN retains Sungai Bakap state seat

Ballot boxes are seen arriving at the Jawi Community Hall in Taman Desa Jawi, Nibong Tebal, the Sungai Bakap by-election official tallying centre.Pakatan Harapan candidate Joohari Ariffin is up against Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail in a straight fight.Malaysiakini has declared a Perikatan Nasional win in the by-election based on unofficial results.

Ballot boxes are seen arriving at the Jawi Community Hall in Taman Desa Jawi, Nibong Tebal, the Sungai Bakap by-election official tallying centre.Pakatan Harapan candidate Joohari Ariffin is up against Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail in a straight fight.Malaysiakini has declared a Perikatan Nasional win in the by-election based on unofficial results.

Sungai Bakap polls: Ballot boxes arrive at tallying centre

Malaysiakini is declaring a Perikatan Nasional win in the Sungai Bakap by-election.With 62 of the 66 ballot boxes counted as of 7.30pm, PN is leading by around 3,700 votes and has crossed the 50 percent threshold by Malaysiakini’s estimates.Pakatan Harapan is unlikely to catch up and win the race.

Malaysiakini is declaring a Perikatan Nasional win in the Sungai Bakap by-election.With 62 of the 66 ballot boxes counted as of 7.30pm, PN is leading by around 3,700 votes and has crossed the 50 percent threshold by Malaysiakini’s estimates.Pakatan Harapan is unlikely to catch up and win the race.

Unofficial results: PN retains Sungai Bakap with a majority of over 3,000 votes

Perikatan Nasional is leading over Pakatan Harapan as the flow of unofficial results comes in.With 33 out of 66 ballot boxes accounted for, according to unofficial results, Pakatan Harapan's candidate Joohari Ariffin is trailing by almost 2,000 votes as of writing.

Perikatan Nasional is leading over Pakatan Harapan as the flow of unofficial results comes in.With 33 out of 66 ballot boxes accounted for, according to unofficial results, Pakatan Harapan's candidate Joohari Ariffin is trailing by almost 2,000 votes as of writing.

Unofficial results: PN leading in Sungai Bakap polls

Polling for the Sungai Bakap state by-election has closed and vote counting is underway.The contest is a straight fight between Pakatan Harapan’s Joohari Arifin and Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail.Join us as we bring you the updates from the ground.

Polling for the Sungai Bakap state by-election has closed and vote counting is underway.The contest is a straight fight between Pakatan Harapan’s Joohari Arifin and Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail.Join us as we bring you the updates from the ground.

LIVE: Vote counting underway for Sungai Bakap polls

Several voters managed to enter to cast their votes just before the polling centres in Sungai Bakap closed. All nine polling centres closed at 6pm, marking the end of the voting process.

Several voters managed to enter to cast their votes just before the polling centres in Sungai Bakap closed. All nine polling centres closed at 6pm, marking the end of the voting process.

Sungai Bakap polls: Voters rush to polling centres before it closes at 6pm

The Election Commission recorded a 57.7 percent voter turnout as of 4pm for the Sungai Bakap by-elections.This is the final update on the voter turnout before polling closes at 6.00pm, the vote tallying will begin at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall, Taman Desa Jawi after that.A total of 39,151 ordinary voters are eligible to vote in the by-election today.

The Election Commission recorded a 57.7 percent voter turnout as of 4pm for the Sungai Bakap by-elections.This is the final update on the voter turnout before polling closes at 6.00pm, the vote tallying will begin at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall, Taman Desa Jawi after that.A total of 39,151 ordinary voters are eligible to vote in the by-election today.

EC: 57.7 percent voter turnout as of 4pm for Sg Bakap polls

The Election Commission has announced that the voter turnout rate for the Sg Bakap by-elections is at 31.8% as of noon.The Elections Commission has set up nine polling centres, with 65 voting channels.Voting will commence from 8am to 6pm and tallying process will be conducted at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall in Taman Desa Jawi, with the official results expected to be known by 9pm.

The Election Commission has announced that the voter turnout rate for the Sg Bakap by-elections is at 31.8% as of noon.The Elections Commission has set up nine polling centres, with 65 voting channels.Voting will commence from 8am to 6pm and tallying process will be conducted at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall in Taman Desa Jawi, with the official results expected to be known by 9pm.

Sungai Bakap polls: 31.8 percent voter turnout as of noon

Both Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional (PN) machinery are still actively canvassing for votes about 100 metres from the polling centre.Despite numerous warnings, one of the police officers on duty says that they tried to stop them from chanting each other’s war cries but had failed to do so.Campaigning on polling day is against Section 26 (1)(f) of the Election Offences Act 1954.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/711048

Both Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional (PN) machinery are still actively canvassing for votes about 100 metres from the polling centre.Despite numerous warnings, one of the police officers on duty says that they tried to stop them from chanting each other’s war cries but had failed to do so.Campaigning on polling day is against Section 26 (1)(f) of the Election Offences Act 1954.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/711048

Harapan, PN teams continue campaign despite warning

Addressing the low turnout, Election Commission chairperson Ramlan Harun has urged voters to cast their votes as soon as possible.With the unpredictable weather conditions, he advised voters to cast their ballots early to avoid any inconvenience.Ramlan added that he expects the turnout to be lower compared to the last state election but remains hopeful that the numbers will increase soon.

Addressing the low turnout, Election Commission chairperson Ramlan Harun has urged voters to cast their votes as soon as possible.With the unpredictable weather conditions, he advised voters to cast their ballots early to avoid any inconvenience.Ramlan added that he expects the turnout to be lower compared to the last state election but remains hopeful that the numbers will increase soon.

‘Come out and vote’ - EC chief calls on voters to cast their ballots early

Pakatan Harapan’s candidate Joohari Ariffin began the routine voting district visit at Sungai Duri this morning, in what the analyst considered as a "black" area for his coalition.When quizzed by the media on this, Joohari said he felt familiar with the area and knew many people there.He added that he is confident that voters will make a wise decision and choose the best candidate.

Pakatan Harapan’s candidate Joohari Ariffin began the routine voting district visit at Sungai Duri this morning, in what the analyst considered as a "black" area for his coalition.When quizzed by the media on this, Joohari said he felt familiar with the area and knew many people there.He added that he is confident that voters will make a wise decision and choose the best candidate.

Sungai Duri is a 'black area' for Harapan? This is my place, says Joohari

The Election Commission has announced that the voter turnout rate for the Sg Bakap by-elections is at 16.74% as of 10am.The Elections Commission has set up nine polling centres, with 65 voting channels. Voting will commence from 8am to 6pm and tallying process will be conducted at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall in Taman Desa Jawi, with the official results expected to be known by 9pm.

The Election Commission has announced that the voter turnout rate for the Sg Bakap by-elections is at 16.74% as of 10am.The Elections Commission has set up nine polling centres, with 65 voting channels. Voting will commence from 8am to 6pm and tallying process will be conducted at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall in Taman Desa Jawi, with the official results expected to be known by 9pm.

Sg Bakap polls: 16.74% of voters cast their ballots as of 10am

Pakatan Harapan's candidate Joohari Ariffin visited the SK Sungai Duri polling centre this morning.For the record, Sungai Duri is considered a “black” area for Pakatan Harapan as they lost in the voting district in the last state election.Joohari is up against Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail in a straight fight in the Sg Bakap polls.

Pakatan Harapan's candidate Joohari Ariffin visited the SK Sungai Duri polling centre this morning.For the record, Sungai Duri is considered a “black” area for Pakatan Harapan as they lost in the voting district in the last state election.Joohari is up against Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail in a straight fight in the Sg Bakap polls.

Harapan's candidate Joohari visits SK Sg Duri polling centre

Youth voters were among the first few seen queueing in the morning to cast their ballot to choose their new assemblyperson in the Sungai Bakap by-election.They were seen in the queue from as early as 8am at the SK Sungai Duri polling centre.According to Bernama, the Elections Commission has set up nine polling centres, with 65 voting channels. Voting will commence from 8am to 6pm and tallying process will be conducted at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall in Taman Desa Jawi.

Youth voters were among the first few seen queueing in the morning to cast their ballot to choose their new assemblyperson in the Sungai Bakap by-election.They were seen in the queue from as early as 8am at the SK Sungai Duri polling centre.According to Bernama, the Elections Commission has set up nine polling centres, with 65 voting channels. Voting will commence from 8am to 6pm and tallying process will be conducted at the Jawi Multipurpose Hall in Taman Desa Jawi.

Sungai Bakap polls: Young voters among first to cast their ballots

Perikatan Nasional candidate Abidin Ismail’s vote is no longer a secret as he gestures number two when asked by the media who he voted for.Born and bred in Sungai Duri, Abidin said that at least five of his family members are a “safe deposit” for his coalition.

Perikatan Nasional candidate Abidin Ismail’s vote is no longer a secret as he gestures number two when asked by the media who he voted for.Born and bred in Sungai Duri, Abidin said that at least five of his family members are a “safe deposit” for his coalition.

Who did I vote for? It’s no secret, says Abidin

Perikatan Nasional’s candidate Abidin Ismail arrived at SK Sungai Duri to cast his ballot.Abidin, 56, who donned a white shirt, can be seen waving at the public upon arrival before casting his ballot at 8.20am.

Perikatan Nasional’s candidate Abidin Ismail arrived at SK Sungai Duri to cast his ballot.Abidin, 56, who donned a white shirt, can be seen waving at the public upon arrival before casting his ballot at 8.20am.

Sg Bakap polls: PN's candidate Abidin Ismail casts his vote

Polling day is here for the Sungai Bakap polls with 39,151 voters expected to cast their ballot to choose their new assemblyperson.Pakatan Harapan candidate Joohari Ariffin is up against Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail in a straight fight. The snap polls came about after its incumbent representative from PN, Nor Zamri Latiff, passed away due to stomach inflammation.

Polling day is here for the Sungai Bakap polls with 39,151 voters expected to cast their ballot to choose their new assemblyperson.Pakatan Harapan candidate Joohari Ariffin is up against Perikatan Nasional’s Abidin Ismail in a straight fight. The snap polls came about after its incumbent representative from PN, Nor Zamri Latiff, passed away due to stomach inflammation.

Voting begins for Sungai Bakap polls, voters line-up from 7am

[KiniNews] The time has not yet come to equate poor governance of the Human Resources Development Corporation (HRD Corp) to the 1MDB scandal, according to government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil.Fahmi said room should be given for lawmakers to debate the latest audit findings on HRD Corp, which has been tabled in Parliament, followed by Human Resource Minister Steven Sim’s response in the Dewan Rakyat.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former Selangor Umno chief Nor Omar confirmed that he has joined Bersatu.He said he decided to join Bersatu as he was disappointed with the court's decision to dismiss Najib Abdul Razak’s legal action over the alleged existence of an addendum order permitting house arrest.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa 

[KiniNews] The time has not yet come to equate poor governance of the Human Resources Development Corporation (HRD Corp) to the 1MDB scandal, according to government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil.Fahmi said room should be given for lawmakers to debate the latest audit findings on HRD Corp, which has been tabled in Parliament, followed by Human Resource Minister Steven Sim’s response in the Dewan Rakyat.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former Selangor Umno chief Nor Omar confirmed that he has joined Bersatu.He said he decided to join Bersatu as he was disappointed with the court's decision to dismiss Najib Abdul Razak’s legal action over the alleged existence of an addendum order permitting house arrest.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: HRD Corp another 1MDB scandal? Fahmi responds; Noh Omar joins Bersatu

United for the Rights of Malaysians Party (Urimai) today condemned the Anwar Ibrahim-led “reform-minded” government for allegedly blocking its attempt to be a lawfully registered organisation.This comes after the Registrar of Societies (ROS) rejected Urimai’s request to be registered as a political party, eight months after it first submitted its application.

United for the Rights of Malaysians Party (Urimai) today condemned the Anwar Ibrahim-led “reform-minded” government for allegedly blocking its attempt to be a lawfully registered organisation.This comes after the Registrar of Societies (ROS) rejected Urimai’s request to be registered as a political party, eight months after it first submitted its application.

ROS rejects Urimai's registration - It's not a surprise, says Ramasamy

Perikatan Nasional’s grand finale event yesterday saw over 1,500 people attending the gathering at Taman Widuri, Nibong Tebal.Present at the event were PN chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin, PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang, Gerakan president Dominic Lau and Malaysian Indian People Party (MIPP) president P Punithan.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=780820047548463

Perikatan Nasional’s grand finale event yesterday saw over 1,500 people attending the gathering at Taman Widuri, Nibong Tebal.Present at the event were PN chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin, PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang, Gerakan president Dominic Lau and Malaysian Indian People Party (MIPP) president P Punithan.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=780820047548463

Over 1,500 people attend PN's grand finale ceramah at Sg Bakap

The time has not yet come to equate poor governance of the Human Resources Development Corporation (HRD Corp) to the 1MDB scandal, according to government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil.Fahmi said room should be given for lawmakers to debate the latest audit findings on HRD Corp, which has been tabled in Parliament, followed by Human Resource Minister Steven Sim’s response in the Dewan Rakyat.

The time has not yet come to equate poor governance of the Human Resources Development Corporation (HRD Corp) to the 1MDB scandal, according to government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil.Fahmi said room should be given for lawmakers to debate the latest audit findings on HRD Corp, which has been tabled in Parliament, followed by Human Resource Minister Steven Sim’s response in the Dewan Rakyat.

It's too early to classify HRD Corp issue as another 1MDB scandal, say Fahmi

PN chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin has blamed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for nation's economic woes.In his speech at a PN ceramah last night, Muhyiddin said that after two years of Anwar helming the nation, people can evaluate his performance.He claimed that the economy, for example, it going on a downward spiral.Video Source: https://www.facebook.com/AbangAbidinIsmail/videos/780820047548463

PN chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin has blamed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for nation's economic woes.In his speech at a PN ceramah last night, Muhyiddin said that after two years of Anwar helming the nation, people can evaluate his performance.He claimed that the economy, for example, it going on a downward spiral.Video Source: https://www.facebook.com/AbangAbidinIsmail/videos/780820047548463

Muhyiddin hits out at Anwar over nation's economic woes

The investigation into the case of a journalist who was allegedly sexually harassed while covering Pakatan Harapan’s campaign event in Sungai Kecil, Penang on Wednesday night, is in its final stages, said the police.Penang police chief Hamzah Ahmad said the suspect, believed to be a member of the Harapan media entourage, is observing a remand order.

The investigation into the case of a journalist who was allegedly sexually harassed while covering Pakatan Harapan’s campaign event in Sungai Kecil, Penang on Wednesday night, is in its final stages, said the police.Penang police chief Hamzah Ahmad said the suspect, believed to be a member of the Harapan media entourage, is observing a remand order.

Police: Probe on sexual harassment against journo in its final stages

KL Tower’s revolving restaurant, Atmosphere 360, has shut down its operations after being ordered to vacate its premises by Jan 4, 2024. According to a notice issued by the Kuala Lumpur High Court, Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd and its current owner Hydroshoppe Sdn Bhd sought the order to vacate against Asian Kitchen Sdn Bhd, which owns Atmosphere 360.

KL Tower’s revolving restaurant, Atmosphere 360, has shut down its operations after being ordered to vacate its premises by Jan 4, 2024. According to a notice issued by the Kuala Lumpur High Court, Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd and its current owner Hydroshoppe Sdn Bhd sought the order to vacate against Asian Kitchen Sdn Bhd, which owns Atmosphere 360.

KL Tower’s revolving restaurant ordered to vacate premises