Agong needs PM's advice to dissolve parliament: Ex-federal judge
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah needs the advice of the prime minister to dissolve the parliament.
UPDATED: PKR MPs on the way to Palace for interview with Agong
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): PKR MPs are currently on the way to the Istana Negara to attend their one-on-one interviews with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today.
TheEdge says: Give the rakyat a break ... A unity govt is the best hope for Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): The political turmoil since the weekend offers a golden opportunity to clear the deck of numerous dangerous obstacles threatening to ground the ship of state.
Zuraida still supports Dr M despite PAS, Umno’s reversals
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Ampang MP Zuraida Kamaruddin reiterated her support for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to remain as the prime minister until the end of the 14th Parliament, the Malay Mail reported today.
PH has simple majority, claims Khalid Samad
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Amanah strategic communications chief Khalid Samad said that the Pakatan Harapan political coalition has enough MPs to achieve a simple majority, Malaysiakini reported today.
Dr M appealed to Bersatu not to force him into reneging promise to Anwar, says Kadir Jasin
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): A Kadir Jasin (pictured) has revealed in his blog posting today that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had appealed to Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) members “not to force him to abandon his principle and renege on his promise (to hand over power to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim after the November APEC Summit).
All party leaders have left PMO, outcome uncertain
PUTRAJAYA (Feb 25): Leaders of various parties who paid a visit to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) this morning had all left the premises by lunch time, as the political uncertainties in the country entered its third day.
UPDATED: Malaysia postpones stimulus package amid political uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Interim prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will still present the highly anticipated economic stimulus package, but at a later date to be confirmed, said former finance minister Lim Guan Eng.
Agong: Let me do the duties, I hope we will find the best solution for the country
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah hopes that the best solution for Malaysia’s political conundrum will be found.
UPDATED: Agong to personally interview each MP on PM candidate
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah will interview all 222 members of parliament today, said the Palace's Datuk Pengelola Bijaya, Datuk Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin.
