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Follow stories about election credibility, democratic safeguards, and the institutions that help societies manage peaceful political competition.
Democracy is tested not only at the ballot box but also in courts, parliaments, parties, and public trust. Grouping these stories helps readers see how election credibility and institutional resilience shape political stability.
This hub follows stories about election integrity, democratic safeguards, peaceful transfers of power, and political institutions under stress.
Election headlines often look local and isolated. Read together, they reveal broader questions about voter trust, institutional checks, opposition strength, and whether democratic rules still hold under pressure.
The Prime Minister’s surprise announcement of an additional public holiday to extend the Raya celebrations has been welcomed by many Malaysians eager for more family time. Retailers and tourism operators anticipate a...
Malaysia’s opposition is on the brink of a reshuffle. A PAS MP is set to be named the new opposition leader, while Takiyuddin Hassan has secured the post of Perikatan Nasional secretary‑general and Azmin Ali will serve...
MP Suhaizan has sounded an urgent alarm over the uneven size of parliamentary constituencies in Malaysia, warning that voters should not be penalised by a skewed map. With the 16th General Election looming, he argues...
The Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has issued a formal demand for RM10 million from three former members – former ministers Baru Bian, Rashid Hasnon and Saifuddin Abdullah – alleging they broke the party bond when they...
A fresh report has revived the 2016 lobbying controversy surrounding Anwar Ibrahim, prompting a Bersatu representative and a coalition of activists to demand a formal probe under the Penal Code and the Security Offences...
In recent weeks, veteran UMNO figure Hamzah Zainuddin has signalled his intention to assume leadership of Parti Keluarga Malaysia (PKM). The Larut MP told Malaysiakini that discussions are underway, but remain at a...
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim used a heated parliamentary debate on Iran to warn that foreign sabotage should not be dismissed lightly. His remarks came as regional rivalries intensify and as Malaysia navigates...
The political drama in Malaysia has tightened around former minister Rafizi Ramli as PKR’s disciplinary committee issues a show‑cause notice that expires tonight. Rafizi, a charismatic figure who helped rebuild the...
Critical thinking is more than a mental exercise; it is a habit of questioning the lenses through which we view the world. By recognising our own assumptions and the subtle biases that colour our judgments, we create...
Critical thinking isn’t a lofty skill reserved for scholars; it’s a daily habit we can all nurture. When you notice a claim – whether in a news headline, a colleague’s suggestion, or your own inner dialogue – pause and...
When you pause before accepting a headline, you’re already practising critical thinking. It’s not about doubting everything, but about asking the right questions - who said it, what evidence backs it, and why it matters...
Trust is a fragile currency; you earn it one honest moment at a time. When we keep promises, even the small ones, we lay a steady foundation that others can rely on. Notice how a simple, timely reply can shift someone's...
Malaysia Week 11 of 2026 brings together 54 stories from the week into a clearer picture of where attention moved. The strongest recurring themes were MACC, Aidilfitri, and corporate governance. Rather than following headlines one by one, this recap highlights the developments and pressure points most likely to shape the next stretch of coverage.
Global Week 11 of 2026 brings together 55 stories from the week into a clearer picture of where attention moved. The strongest recurring themes were Strait of Hormuz, oil prices, and Middle East conflict. Rather than following headlines one by one, this recap highlights the developments and pressure points most likely to shape the next stretch of coverage.
Malaysia Week 8 of 2026 brings together 55 stories from the week into a clearer picture of where attention moved. The strongest recurring themes were Malaysian politics, Bersatu, and Anwar Ibrahim. Rather than following headlines one by one, this recap highlights the developments and pressure points most likely to shape the next stretch of coverage.
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Follow the political developments, party positions, and policy shifts shaping governance in Malaysia.
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Because fair competition depends on more than polling day alone. Courts, legislatures, opposition parties, and public trust all affect whether democratic outcomes are accepted as legitimate.
Stories about election integrity, democratic backsliding, peaceful transfers of power, opposition checks, and institutional safeguards can all appear in this hub.
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