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Election Commission

Bankrupt rep: Selangor seat status decision expected this week as possible by-election looms

EC to determine next steps after Speaker confirms whether vacancy exists following assemblyman’s bankruptcy issue

N. Sembilan polls: Vote counting begins after 401 polling centres close

EC expects preliminary results by 10pm as 103 candidates vie for 36 state seats

‘Integrity of election process at stake’: PH candidate protests alleged BN material in Jeram Padang

Manivanan Gowin requests EC action after claiming campaign slips were brought into polling room

Voters to choose representatives who will govern the state of Negeri Sembilan

The Election Commission (EC) targets a voter turnout rate of between 72 and 75 percent today, with results expected to be known as early as 10:00 pm, while the full results are expected to be obtained before midnight

23 vs 70: Negeri Sembilan PRN turns into generational showdown

Negeri Sembilan PRN 2026 unfolds as a generational clash — Bersatu’s M. Leevineshwaraan, 23, enters a five-way fight in Sri Tanjung while veterans Mohamad Hasan (BN) and Abd Latif A Tambi (PH), both 70, defend their seats, setting the stage for a statewide test of youth versus experience

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal