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Anwar-PH the loser in 16th Johor state elections, says FMT

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The dust has settled following the 16th Johor state election, in which Barisan Nasional stormed to a commanding victory in 48 seats while Pakatan Harapan took the remaining eight. Everybody knows among the biggest winners are BN and its Johor chief, Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, the face of the BN campaign who was sworn in for a second term as menteri besar after leading the party to victory in 48 seats. The heaviest losses were suffered by Perikatan Nasional, wiped out at the state assembly, after the relationship between coalition partners PAS and Bersatu crumbled, while Pakatan Harapan was left to lick its wounds after DAP lost several strongholds to BN. BN reinforced its grip on Johor after nearly 10 years since losing control of the state government to PH in 2018. Two years later, it recouped most of its losses by winning 40 seats, and went on to expand its supermajority to 48 seats on Saturday in a hint of the dominance it used to exert before falling out of power. MCA and MIC, in parti...
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Krisis Negeri Sembilan-Politikus Proksi Raja Atau Raja Proksi Politikus?

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Agak membimbangkan dua kumpulan politik menggambarkan kecenderungan sebagai penyokong dua Raja berbeza Satu pihak akan menganggap satu pihak lagi sebagai pengkhianat dan penderhaka Setiausaha Agung DAP Encik Anthony Loke Siew Fook mendakwa kewujudan "pengkhianat dan penderhaka" terhadap sistem raja berperlembagaan di Negeri Sembilan, Malaysiakini melaporkan hari ini. Dakwanya, pihak berkenaan pernah menarik sokongan terhadap Menteri Besar Negeri Sembilan Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun dan cuba menjatuhkan kerajaan negeri ketika kemelut politik dan adat melanda negeri itu. Loke tidak menamakan parti atau individu yang dimaksudkannya, tetapi berkata semua pihak dalam kerajaan negeri sepatutnya bekerjasama untuk menyelesaikan kemelut tersebut. Namun amat jelas ia merujuk kepada UMNO. “Saya tak ada masalah menerima kepimpinan Melayu di Negeri Sembilan, kita menyokong menteri besar Melayu, tetapi menteri besar Melayu yang sejahtera macam Tok Min (Aminuddin), ini menteri besar yang ki...
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An expert writes about lesson we can learn from Syed Saddiq's case

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Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman speaks to reporters outside court on 13 July 2026. His case involving charges under Section 403 of the Penal Code centred on allegations involving RM120,000 transferred from an Armada-linked account.  Malay Mail Picture by Sayuti Zainudin Muar MP Tuan Syed Saddiq bin Syed Abdul Rahman was charged with two charges under the Penal Code (PC) and two charges under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 (Act 613) (AMLA). One of the charges under the PC was for an offence under Section 403 for dishonestly misappropriating the sum of RM120,000 by transferring the sum from the bank account of Armada Bumi Bersatu Enterprise (ABBE) for the accused’s own use. Armada is the youth wing of Bersatu. Section 403 reads as follows: “Whoever dishonestly misappropriates, or converts to his own use, or causes any other person to dispose of, any property, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which s...
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