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- PKR's Yusmadi may take independent route
- Balik Pulau MP Yusmadi Yusoff, who has been dropped as a candidate by PKR, will decide on his candidacy on April 19.
- In Penang, election time is also party time
- GE13 WATCH Free food, scantily-clad singers, cultural shows and lucky draws are being used to draw crowds in the state.
- ROS holds DAP inquiry two days before nomination
- Karpal says it will be ‘blatantly weird’ if DAP is deregistered before nomination day as ROS needs time to review...
- Rare pro-Pakatan rally held at Komtar
- Many of the rally participants wore yellow T-shirts and were seen clapping and cheering at the anti-BN anecdotes shared by various speakers.
- PKR incumbent Jason Ong strives to clear his name
- The Kebun Bunga rep has been accused of alleged forgery and criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving one of his legal cases.
- Ummi Hafilda joins Umno's campaign trail
- Regardless of post or position, I will continue to fight the evils of Anwar Ibrahim and Azmin Ali, she vowed.
- Mat Sabu, Guan Eng say no to three-cornered fight
- UPDATED 4.35PM The central PAS and PKR leadership are to discuss the Sungai Aceh seat soon, says Mat Sabu.
- Fisherfolk to gain from Penang Pakatan manifesto
- The Pakatan state government's five-year performance since 2008 will also be explained during the launching of the document on Monday.
- PAS insists on Sungai Acheh, confident of victory
- The party describes PKR's announcement of Badrul Hisham Shaharin as its candidate for the state seat as 'weird' (pelik).
- PAS, PKR face three-cornered fight in Sungai Acheh
- PAS announces Penang Youth chief Yusni Mat Piah as its candidate, despite that PKR is also fielding a candidate there.
- 1M'sia-Penang Welfare denies being funded by BN
- The NGO's president, Geh Choh Hun, says that the organisation does not receive any funding from the federal, state gov'ts or any political parties.
- '15 days not enough for campaigning'
- ‘We had hoped that it would be 21 days,’ says Lim Guan Eng, who also wants polling day to be declared a holiday in three states.
- PKR announces Chegubard for Sungai Acheh seat
- Both PAS and PKR have been eyeing the seat but it's the chairperson of pro-Pakatan NGO SAMM who gets the nod.
- RM1,000 win on bet if DAP candidate loses state seat
- Bookies are carrying out a secret gambling activity in the Pulau Tikus state constituency for incumbent Koay Teng Hai to lose in GE13, he claims.
- 1Malaysia NGO gives RM2mil to journo, welfare groups
- Three journalists' groups and 103 NGOs get cheques at a dinner attended by flamboyant billionaire Jho Low.
- Penang caretaker gov't returns official cars
- 'The official cars should not be misused - they are only for state government purposes,’ says the caretaker Penang CM.
- Anwar announces five Kedah parliamentary candidates
- Nor Azrina, Azman and Surendran, who is also the PKR veep, are new faces in the line-up, whereas Johari is the incumbent for Sungai Petani.
- Free dinners and money politics in Penang?
- Election campaigning is in full blast in Penang, with several free dinners organised to drum up support for BN there.
- Anwar: I'm staying put in Permatang Pauh
- UPDATED 12.05AM If he contests in Perak, he says he will have to focus his campaign there and cannot make trips nationwide.
- Guan Eng dissolves assembly on 'auspicious day'
- Penang CM Lim Guan Eng says Friday is a good day to dissolve the state assembly and prays for peaceful polls.
- 'Teng-bashing' at final DAP ceramah before dissolution
- Before the assembly dissolves, DAP has mocked Teng as a coward for 'chickening out' of the race in Padang Kota.
- Penang awards tender for 2k affordable homes to Zubicon
- The timing of the announcement could not have been better, the hope seems to be to take the sting off the problem as the polls loom large.
- Penang seeks to dissolve state assembly tomorrow
- UPDATED 11.25AM CM Lim Guan Eng today paid governor Abdul Rahman Abbas a visit over the matter at a whirlwind meeting.
- Pakatan states to announce dissolution tomorrow
- UPDATED 5.10PM Some rulers will only be able to grant an audience to the state governments tomorrow. [VIDEO]
- Gerakan woos ex-members ahead of GE13
- Among those being courted is Tan Gim Hwa, who was dropped in 1999 after he refused to respond to a show-cause letter.
- Youth detained by police rushed to hospital next day
- UPDATED 5.45PM The police claim he was beaten by those who saw him steal a bike, but his brother says he was injured in police custody.
- Guan Eng dare not contest in multiracial seat, says Teng
- When asked to respond to Lim labelling him a ‘circus performer’, Teng shoots back, ‘Then why did he jump into the ring?’
- Guan Eng-Chang Yeow contest off in Penang
- UPDATED 11.20AM Lim Guan Eng says Teng Chang Yeow has been acting like a 'circus performer' over the potential challenge for Padang Kota.
- Pakatan 'will probe 1990s forex scandal' if it wins GE13
- If Pakatan Rakyat forms the federal government, it will track where the RM5.7 billion has gone, warns the DAP's Lim Guan Eng.
- Guan Eng a racist, says Umno's Shaik Hussein
- The Penang Umno Youth chief defies Lim to take on state BN chief Teng Chang Yeow in a mixed state seat in the coming general election.