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Nation 26 Mar 2025 | 07:00 AM

Former PN candidate for Bagan Jermal charged with falsely displaying title

BUTTERWORTH: A former Perikatan Nasional candidate for the Bagan Jermal seat in the 15th General Election pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court Wednesday (March 26) to a charge of falsely displaying a Pahang honorific title on his business card.

Badminton 25 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

BAM name Tengku Zafrul as candidate for president’s post

KUALA LUMPUR: The nomination of Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz (pic) as a candidate for the presidency of the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) for the 2025-2029 term has sparked debate over whether he is the right person for the role.

Sabah & Sarawak 23 Mar 2025 | 01:03 PM

Barisan chairman, not Bung, has final say on candidates, says Shahelmey

KOTA KINABALU: Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has the final say on the coalition's candidate for seats in any election, says Sabah's Umno embattled Tanjung Keramat assemblyman Datuk Shahelmey Yahya.

Nation 22 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Barisan delays candidate announcement to April 7

TAPAH: Barisan Nasional has moved the date to announce its candidate for the Ayer Kuning by-election to April 7, says Perak coalition chairman Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.

Philippines 21 Mar 2025 | 06:07 AM

Philippine military tells election candidates to stop securing permits to campaign from insurgents

TACLOBAN CITY: The military in Eastern Visayas has called on election candidates not to give in to the demands of the New People's Army (NPA) to give money to the insurgents in exchange for "permits to campaign" or "permits to win."

World 22 Mar 2025 | 01:22 PM

Gabon approves coup leader and ex-PM among candidates for presidential vote

LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Gabon's Constitutional Court has approved a list of eight candidates to run in the Central African nation's presidential election next month, including interim President Brice Oligui Nguema, who seized power in a military coup in 2023.

Nation 22 Mar 2025 | 07:02 AM

Ayer Kuning polls: BN moves date to announce candidate to April 7

TAPAH: Barisan Nasional has changed the date for announcing its candidate for the Ayer Kuning state by-election from April 5 to April 7, according to Perak Barisan chairman Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.

World 21 Mar 2025 | 02:24 AM

Failed New Mexico candidate found guilty in plot to shoot Democratic officials

-A New Mexico jury found a failed Republican candidate for the state House of Representatives guilty on all counts related to a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of Democratic officials in Albuquerque, prosecutors said on Thursday.

Nation 16 Mar 2025 | 04:06 AM

Ayer Kuning polls: Perikatan to announce candidate after March 20 meeting

TAPAH: Perikatan Nasional will announce the candidate contesting in the Ayer Kuning state by-election after a special meeting on Thursday (March 20).

Other Sports 17 Mar 2025 | 11:49 AM

Olympics-Candidates for IOC president on transgender athletes in women's sport

PYLOS, Greece (Reuters) -The increasingly polarising debate over transgender athletes in women's sport has become a key issue for candidates vying to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee. 

Nation 19 Mar 2025 | 08:16 AM

Names of potential Penang governor candidates submitted to PMO, says CM

GEORGE TOWN: Names of potential candidates for the Penang Yang di-Pertua Negeri post have been submitted to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) for further submission to Istana Negara, says Chow Kon Yeow.

South Korea 18 Mar 2025 | 10:28 AM

Lee Jun-seok gets nod as Reform Party's presidential candidate in South Korea

SEOUL: The conservative minor opposition New Reform Party on Tuesday (March 18) announced its decision to nominate Rep. Lee Jun-seok as the party's presidential candidate for a potential early election, should President Yoon Suk Yeol be impeached.

Nation 17 Mar 2025 | 08:24 AM

Health Ministry defers placements of 2,245 MO candidates via ePlacement system

PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has postponed the placement selection for 2,245 permanent medical officer (MO) candidates scheduled for Monday (March 17) due to serious technical disruptions caused by extraordinary access to the ePlacement system.

Other Sports 17 Mar 2025 | 11:03 AM

Factbox-Olympics-Profiles of IOC presidential candidates

(Reuters) - The following candidates will stand for election to replace Thomas Bach as the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the IOC session which will be held from March 18-21 in Greece:

World 12 Mar 2025 | 09:55 PM

Ecuador Indigenous organization asks leftist candidate to respond to proposals

QUITO (Reuters) -Major Ecuadorean Indigenous organization CONAIE and leftist social organizations said on Wednesday they will not support incumbent Daniel Noboa for president in an April run-off and that they have asked leftist candidate Luisa Gonzalez to respond to a list of proposals.

Nation 15 Mar 2025 | 05:04 AM

Four Penang candidates withdraw from DAP CEC elections

GEORGE TOWN: Four Penang candidates have announced their withdrawal from the DAP central executive committee (CEC) election on Sunday (March 16).

Nation 15 Mar 2025 | 12:30 AM

DAP CEC polls set for tomorrow, 70 candidates in the fray

KUALA LUMPUR: The DAP Central Executive Committee (CEC) election will be held at 10am on Sunday (March 16), with 70 candidates vying for 30 seats.

Other Sports 14 Mar 2025 | 02:42 PM

Olympics-Athletics prize money model is not one-size-fits-all for all sports, says IOC candidate Coe

ATHENS (Reuters) - World Athletics' decision to start offering prize money to Olympic champions should not be seen as a template for all other sports, the body's chief Sebastian Coe, who runs for president of the International Olympic Committee, said on Friday.

Other Sports 14 Mar 2025 | 05:13 AM

Olympics-Olympians make climate plea to IOC presidential candidates

SYDNEY (Reuters) - More than 400 Olympians from nearly 90 countries around the world have joined in a call for the winner of next week's International Olympic Committee presidential election to make climate their top priority.

Nation 10 Mar 2025 | 01:23 PM

Ayer Kuning polls: BN to reveal candidate a week before nomination day

BAGAN DATUK: Barisan Nasional is expected to name its candidate for the Ayer Kuning by-election a week before the nomination day.

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