Pasir Raja Result — Johor Election 2026 (PRN Johor Ke-16)
Live coverage of the Pasir Raja seat in the 2026 Johor state election: the Pakatan Harapan candidate, the contest, and the official result after polling on July 11, 2026.
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Anwar to Take Universities Act Repeal to Cabinet, Signalling Major Academic Freedom Shift
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is advancing a proposal to repeal the Universities and University Colleges Act, with Cabinet discussion expected within days, marking a potential watershed moment for academic autonomy in Malaysia.
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Pekan Nanas Result — Johor Election 2026 (PRN Johor Ke-16)
Live coverage of the Pekan Nanas seat in the 2026 Johor state election: the Pakatan Harapan candidate, the contest, and the official result after polling on July 11, 2026.
Death Toll Climbs to 20 Following Powerful Earthquake off Indonesia's Flores Island
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake centred near Mbay town struck eastern Indonesia on Saturday, leaving 20 dead and two missing. Officials report extensive damage to buildings and roads across East Nusa Tenggara province.
AI and Biometrics Reshape Digital Zakat Security in Malaysia
Malaysian zakat institutions are adopting artificial intelligence and biometric authentication to strengthen cybersecurity in digital zakat payments, moving from reactive fraud response to proactive threat detection.
Cabinet to Consider AUKU Abolition Proposal This Week, Anwar Confirms
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that the government's proposal to abolish the Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 will proceed to Cabinet review on Wednesday, advancing long-standing calls for university reform.
Sabah Set to Gain from Substantial Boost in Federal Funding, Says USNO Leader
United Sabah National Organisation president Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia has welcomed a significant increase in federal funding to Sabah, saying it will unlock development opportunities and strengthen the state's contribution to Malaysia's economic progress.
Van Driver Arrested for Drug-Impaired Driving After Multi-Vehicle Collision in Singapore
Singapore police arrested a 27-year-old van driver for allegedly operating a vehicle while under the influence of drugs after a multi-vehicle collision in Bukit Panjang on Friday night. Officers recovered vaping devices from the vehicle.
Poland moves to enshrine pet visitation rights in hospice care
Poland is advancing legislation to guarantee terminally ill patients the right to receive visits from their pets in hospice and palliative care wards, addressing emotional and spiritual needs during end-of-life care.
Malaysia to Replace AUKU with Comprehensive Higher Education Act by 2035
Malaysia's Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir has announced plans to replace the 1971 Universities and University Colleges Act (AUKU) with a more comprehensive legislative framework under the Malaysia Higher Education Plan 2026-2035.
Myanmar Refugee Family Perishes in Bagan Serai House Fire; Wife Injured
A Myanmar refugee family of five was caught in a devastating house fire in Bagan Serai, Perak early Thursday morning. The father and two children died in the blaze, while the mother sustained burn injuries and was hospitalised.
Alice Springs Mourns Indigenous Girl Whose Death Exposed Outback Tensions
Mourners in Alice Springs paid respects to five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby at a funeral attended by hundreds. Her death in April triggered violent unrest in the outback town and renewed calls for better conditions in Indigenous camps.
PKR Congress Must Rebuild Unity and Public Trust, Says Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul calls on PKR members to use the 2026 National Congress as an opportunity to unite internally, address organisational weaknesses, and restore public confidence following recent electoral setbacks.
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Noraziah Mohd Razit is the Pakatan Harapan (PKR) candidate for the Buloh Kasap state seat in the 16th Johor State Election. Here is a profile of the candidate and the contest ahead of polling day on July 11, 2026.
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Felicia Poh Rui Ling is the Pakatan Harapan (DAP) candidate for the Penggaram state seat in the 16th Johor State Election. Here is a profile of the candidate and the contest ahead of polling day on July 11, 2026.
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How to Check Your Voter Status Before the Johor Election: A MySPR Semak Guide
Ahead of the July 11 Johor state election, here is a simple step-by-step guide to checking your voter registration and polling centre using the Election Commission's official MySPR Semak tool.