A New Chapter Begins: Anwar and PH Announce Johor PRN Ke-16 Candidates
Tonight marks a new chapter in Johor's democratic story as PM Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan formally introduces its candidates for the 16th state election.
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Tonight marks a new chapter in Johor's democratic story as PM Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan formally introduces its candidates for the 16th state election.
Today's defining moment: PM Anwar Ibrahim names all 56 PH candidates for PRN Johor Ke-16 at Bukit Gambir, as millions watch online and thousands cheer in Tangkak.

Malaysia's National Unity Ministry aims to train 1,280 certified community mediators by 2030 and establish 12 new mediation centres across the country by 2027, strengthening grassroots dispute resolution and social harmony.

Malaysia's Registry of Societies will launch its 2026 MADANI Adopted Village and School programmes in Kampung Pendam, Sarawak on August 1, investing RM600,000 to improve community facilities and educational infrastructure.

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has launched the ministry's 2026-2030 strategic plan, establishing three core priorities: improved internet access, enhanced creative content production, and reliable information dissemination across Malaysia.

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh has praised Kuala Lumpur City Hall workers for their cleanup efforts at Dataran Merdeka following a FIFA World Cup final screening, while emphasizing that keeping public spaces clean is a shared responsibility that cannot rest solely with public servants.

Malaysia's government has formally recognised pondok institutions and religious schools as strategic partners in national development, emphasising that progress must balance economic growth with human capital and moral values.

About 3,000 Malaysians will gather in Ipoh tomorrow as Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim launches the 2026 National Month and Malaysia Day campaign. The ceremony will feature a symbolic flag-raising by the Royal Malaysian Navy and patriotic performances.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will officiate the launch of the 2026 National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang Campaign in Ipoh on July 19, with around 3,000 attendees expected at the Sultan Azlan Shah Institute of Health Training.

Malaysia's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation is preparing the fifth edition of Malaysia Techlympics 2026, aiming to attract 1.8 million participants through 90 competitions spanning renewable energy, robotics, AI, and cybersecurity.

Malaysia's 2026 National Day celebrations will adopt a scaled-back approach, with the official launch moving indoors to reflect global economic pressures and regional instability while maintaining patriotic momentum.

Malaysia will launch its Jalur Gemilang 2026 campaign on July 19 at a health ministry training institute in Perak, marking the official start of National Month festivities. The campaign emphasises shared prosperity and patriotism.

Malaysia's energy ministry will formally assess objections from residents opposing the TNB Kuala Muda Solar Project in Kedah, commissioning on-site technical reviews to evaluate safety, environmental and community impact concerns.

The Kelantan Arts Festival 2026 brought together traditional performers and communities at Tok Bali Tourism Jetty in a four-day celebration of the state's cultural heritage, embodying Malaysia MADANI values through inclusive programming.

Malaysia's Ministry of Education will establish 1,040 new preschool classes by 2027 as part of the MADANI government's commitment to expanding early childhood education access across the nation.