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The Penang state government has deferred the matter of a government agency chairman's position to the federal authorities, citing an ongoing Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission investigation into the official.
Umno's information chief Azalina has dismissed concerns that Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional's alliance in Negeri Sembilan signals trouble for the federal unity government.
Orang Asli villagers from Kampung Sungai Cot in Pahang undertook a gruelling two-day journey to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's residence, demanding urgent federal intervention into accusations of destruction affecting their ancestral territories and dwellings.