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Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has appointed 10 deputy chairmen to the State Executive Council committees, aiming to boost administrative capacity and accelerate policy implementation across the state.
Johor's Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi has formally acknowledged the contributions of four outgoing state executive council members following a reshuffle that retained six incumbents while introducing four new faces to the administration.
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His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim met with BN chairman Zahid Hamidi and Johor Chief Minister Onn Hafiz at Istana Pasir Pelangi following the coalition's commanding performance in recent state elections.
Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi was sworn in as Johor Menteri Besar on July 12, cementing Barisan Nasional's commanding position after winning 48 of 56 seats in the recent state election.
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has decisively retained the Machap state seat for Barisan Nasional in the 16th Johor election, nearly doubling his previous majority.
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi cast his ballot in the 16th state election on July 11, seeking re-election against Pakatan Harapan's Nur Hafiz Roslan in a straight contest.
Johor DAP chief Teo Nie Ching has pressed Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi to clarify allegations that a TVET roadshow was misused for Barisan Nasional campaigning, citing complaints from parents and students.
Caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has urged Johor voters to reject what he characterises as opposition attempts to sway support through inflammatory rhetoric and unachievable commitments.
Caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi says the upcoming Johor state election exists purely to grant citizens the right to determine their next administration, dismissing suggestions of ulterior political motives.
A major televised election dialogue in Johor will proceed Tuesday evening without Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, who faces scheduling conflicts. Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil and opposition candidate Dr Maszlee Malik are confirmed to participate.
Caretaker Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi is conducting targeted outreach to military and police personnel ahead of early voting on July 7, seeking to consolidate Barisan Nasional's support among uniformed services.
Barisan Nasional is mobilising youth support for caretaker menteri besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi ahead of Johor's July 11 state election, with deputy president Zahid Hamidi emphasising the importance of continuity in the state's development agenda.
Pakatan Harapan leaders are mounting sustained attacks on Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, suggesting the caretaker state leadership views him as a significant electoral threat ahead of upcoming polls.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz against leveraging the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone for political campaign purposes, emphasising the agreement remains a federal initiative.
Malaysia's Communications Minister has offered RTM's broadcast facilities for a live debate between Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz and Pakatan Harapan candidate Maszlee Malik ahead of the July 11 state election.
Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi expressed confidence in Barisan Nasional's prospects in the upcoming Johor state election, citing strong voter response to Endau candidate Alwiyah Talib.
Johor's BN leadership has stressed that the coalition's power-sharing arrangement depends on member parties demonstrating sacrifice and unwavering commitment to collective goals, using Tenggaroh as an example of institutional loyalty.
Caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has cautioned against assuming the outcome is settled in his bid for a second term, emphasizing that the upcoming Johor election on July 11 remains wide open.
A 68-year-old retiree from Selangor dipped into his savings to travel to Johor and support Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi during the 16th state election nomination process, spending RM550 on travel and a custom-made BN outfit.
Johor's Machap seat will host a direct contest between caretaker Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz and his Pakatan Harapan challenger Nur Hafiz, with both coalitions fielding single candidates.
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Johor Barisan Nasional chairman Onn Hafiz Ghazi has officially filed his nomination to contest the Machap state seat, accompanied by prominent UMNO figures signalling party unity ahead of the election.
Johor Barisan Nasional chairman Onn Hafiz Ghazi filed his nomination papers for the state election with prominent UMNO leaders including party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in tow, signalling unity ahead of voting.
Barisan Nasional senior figures converged on Simpang Renggam to throw their weight behind Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, signalling the coalition's determination to retain control of the state.