Well-respected Malaysian graft buster, Paul Low Seng Kwan, 67, has his work cut out for him. Low - the president of Transparency International Malaysia (TI), an NGO that monitors political and...
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Malaysia's governing coalition extended its unchallenged success in the national elections ever since our neighbouring country's independence from Britain in 1957.
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Police said they may pursue sedition charges against speakers at a mass rally organised by Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to protest against alleged election fraud.
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Prime Minister Najib Razak was sworn in for a second term by Malaysia's king yesterday, as opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim called for a rally tomorrow to protest at a victory he said was achieved...
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Never before has a Malaysian general election been so hotly contested or narrowly won. The National Front coalition headed by Prime Minister Najib Razak has maintained the grip on power it has...
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Sunday's electoral win for Prime Minister Najib Razak and his ruling coalition was confirmation that the majority of Malaysians fear change and prefer the devil they know.
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Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak began a second term on Monday after the coalition which has ruled for 56 years held on to power in elections branded as fraudulent by a bitter opposition.
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The National Front won 133 seats in the 222-member parliament, down from 140 in 2008 and well short of the two-thirds majority that Najib had aimed to capture. The opposition won 89 seats, up from...
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The first results are expected within hours. The Election Commission estimated about 80 per cent of 13 million voters – or more than 10 million people – turned out, which it called a record high...
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