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Focusing on the Pandemic Turmoil: Gerakan Supports Muhyiddin

By The Asian Affairs
May 15, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia
Gerakan President Datuk Dr. Dominic Lau spoke in an online press

A lot of political issues has overwhelmed the officials for the past days and here, Independent Gerakan group wants to voice out his support to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, telling that Malaysia should concentrate on the latest economic chaos arising from the Covid-19 pandemic. Gerakan President Datuk Dr. Dominic Lau said in an online press conference today that …

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Health Minister Discredited an Alleged Bribery of RM30 in a Linked Company

By The Asian Affairs
May 12, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Malaysia Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba has denied allegations that he is connected to a corporation allegedly implicated in an inquiry by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) into an RM30 million grafting case. Describing the charge of the Center for Fighting Corruption and Cronyism (C4) as hostile and a character assassination, the Minister’s office said that Dr. Adham had …

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PN Restores the Assembly of Melaka State after Nominating its own President, without any Resistance

By The Asian Affairs
May 11, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
YB Datuk Seri Ab Rauf bin Yusoh was also selected as the new Speaker of the Melaka State Assembly

The state assembly in Melaka reconvened after members of Perikatan Nasional (PN) voted on their own as the new Speaker in state umno president Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh. This came after physical threats and books reportedly tossed about by PN leaders, leading to the sitting adjourned by Speaker Omar Jaafar, who is allied with Pakatan Harapan. The surprise started …

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An Early Decision to Abandon Pakatan was known by Bersatu Leader

By The Asian Affairs
May 11, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Mohd Radzi Md Jidin said the decision to bring Bersatu out of the Pakatan Harapan

The decision to take Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) out of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) alliance was understood and endorsed by its chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said that it was only at the last moment before the strategy was to be executed that Dr Mahathir announced a different approach to Bersatu’s. Pakatan leaders in particular from PKR and …

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Support for Dr M’s vote of no confidence in Muhyiddin was Approved

By The Asian Affairs
May 8, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Mahatir seeks no confidence motion against muhyiddin

The Dewan Rakyat has approved a motion to hold a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Speaker Tan Sri Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof shared that the the resolution, tabled by former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, will be forwarded to the upcoming one-day meeting on May 18. Mohamad Ariff reported that Dr Mahathir got two motions …

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Speaker rejects bid for motion of confidence on Former PM Mahathir

By The Asian Affairs
May 8, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Former Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a conference

KUALA LUMPUR – Dewan Rakyat Speaker Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof confirmed today that he rejected the letter sent by Sabah Chief Minister Shafie Apdal seeking a motion of confidence to Langkawi MP and former Malaysian prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad. “Yes, authentic,” Mohamad Ariff said when contacted by Malay Mail. Ariff said the motion is inconsistent with with Article 43 …

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Muhyiddin – does he really still have majority support?

By The Asian Affairs
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Muhyiddin announced a 70-member frontbench including six senators

Muhyiddin should have confidence of his own survival because, in theory, he should have 113 out of 222 votes, based on his administrative lineup. Ministers and deputy ministers must always vote with the government, because of collective responsibility. Because they are on the government’s payroll, they are also called payroll votes. Ministers and deputy ministers normally join the government as …

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One Day Parliament Seating

By The Asian Affairs
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Malaysia’s Parliament convened for only one day on May 1

Malaysia’s Parliament will be convened for only one day on May 18. A 10-week pushback from the original date (March 9), the May 18 seating has to happen for one reason. If not reconvened, the Parliament will stand dissolved by June 5, six months from Dec 5, 2019 when it was last in session. That’s the constitutional mechanism in Article …

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It was Unfair: A Single Mom Denounce Double Standards in Jail

By The Asian Affairs
May 6, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia
Jailed single mum described double standard for in sentencing of Zahid's daughter, son-in-law

Due to the double standard she experience, she appealed for an explanation towards it. A single mother who spent eight days in jail for violating the motion control order (MCO) asked whether the daughter and son-in-law of Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi were sentenced to a mere RM800 fine each for the same crime. Lisa Christina, who was originally sentenced …

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PPBM to PH: Governing Coallition is One of the Best Options to Survive

By The Asian Affairs
May 6, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
PPBM president Muhyiddin Yassin brought back to Pakatan Harapan

Noting so far that the current governing coalition had not displayed true coherence, Everyone should have come together to prevent disunity, which was one of the big shortcomings of PH. In view of this, political observers have played down PPBM president Muhyiddin Yassin’s possibility of bringing the party back to Pakatan Harapan (PH), the alliance that he abandoned before joining …

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