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Anwar To Campaign In Negeri Sembilan Ahead Of State Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will campaign in Negeri Sembilan on Wednesday, joining Pakatan Harapan events in Sikamat and Paroi. The coalition launched its state election manifesto focusing on administrative stability and people's wellbeing.

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Malaysia Backs US-Iran Understanding as Regional Tensions Ease

Malaysia has endorsed a breakthrough understanding between the United States and Iran, though Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim cautioned that lasting peace remains vulnerable and urged strict adherence to ceasefire terms and the reopening of critical shipping lanes.

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Anwar Backs Taxi Industry With Extra RM10 Million, Proton Partnership

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled an extra RM10 million in funding for taxi vehicle replacement, complementing the initial Budget 2026 allocation. The government has also secured a partnership with Proton to offer dedicated financing for drivers seeking to purchase the Proton S70.

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Anwar Rallies Support as Johor Early Voting Begins

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on early voters in Johor to support Pakatan Harapan candidates as voting commenced for the 16th state election. Nearly 25,000 military and police personnel are casting ballots across the state.

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Anwar Commits to Resolving FELDA Second-Generation Housing Crisis

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to addressing the protracted housing crisis affecting second-generation FELDA settlers, though resolving the matter will depend on collaboration with state governments overseeing land and infrastructure matters.

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PM Anwar Unveils New Malaysian Passport With 94 Security Features

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has launched a redesigned International Malaysian Passport incorporating 94 security features. The new document offers both five and ten-year validity options, with applications opening July 1, 2024, at 71 nationwide offices.

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Selangor Sultan Praises PM Anwar's Commitment to LRT3 Project

Selangor's Sultan has commended Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for advancing the Shah Alam LRT3 project, which launched Monday. The Sultan highlighted the reinstatement of five cancelled stations and affordable housing proposals near transit stops.

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Anwar Denies Halting Johor Felda Settlers' Day Event

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has firmly refuted claims that he directed the cancellation of Johor's 2026 Felda Settlers' Day celebration in Kluang, addressing mounting speculation about the event's status.

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Anwar Denies Onn Hafiz Barred From Felda Settlements

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has refuted allegations that caretaker Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi was prevented from accessing Felda settlements, dismissing claims of any formal instruction to exclude him from Federal Land Development Authority events.

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Anwar Leads Approval Ratings in Latest Merdeka Center Survey

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has secured a commanding 52% approval rating in a new Merdeka Center poll, substantially ahead of prominent political rivals including former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin and Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin.

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PM Approves RM22 Million for AKPS Firearms and Equipment

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has approved RM22 million in funding to arm the Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) with firearms and protective equipment following a February shooting incident targeting one of its commanders.

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Pakatan Harapan fields 56 candidates in push for Johor control

Pakatan Harapan has announced its complete slate of 56 candidates for the July 11 Johor election, with coalition chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim positioning the bloc as a credible alternative to incumbent BN control in Malaysia's second-largest state.

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Anwar Pledges RM1 Million Boost for Journalists' Welfare Fund

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed RM1 million from government coffers to support the Tabung Kasih@Hawana 2026 welfare fund for journalists, signalling continued backing for media sector initiatives aimed at modernising the industry.

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Anwar Welcomes Putin and Xi's Stance on Gaza Violence and Iran Strikes

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed appreciation for statements by Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping criticising the Gaza conflict and Iranian military operations, marking a significant diplomatic development in Malaysia's approach to Middle Eastern affairs.

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Anwar Praises Russia's Principled Stance on Gaza and Iran

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has commended Russian President Vladimir Putin for maintaining a consistent, principled position on Gaza and Iran, saying Malaysia and others admire Russia's steadfastness on these critical geopolitical issues.

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