Topic: PPBM
KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Shafie Apdal today responded to PPBM’s entry to Sabah, saying Warisan accepts that there is no stopping any party from setting foot in the state.
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 18 — Sabahans need not get worked up as Parti Warisan Sabah is capable of leading the state, its president and Chief Minister Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal said today amid talk of Parti...
SHAH ALAM: PKR president Anwar Ibrahim has called for discussions on PPBM’s entry into Sabah to avoid straining ties with Warisan.
PETALING JAYA: PPBM will move closer to its aim of becoming the strongest party in Pakatan Harapan (PH) after the recent admittance of seven former Umno MPs, a political analyst said today.
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Najib Razak has cautioned Barisan Nasional (BN) against expecting an easy fight for the Semenyih state seat although most of the voters there are Malays and the coa...
TAWAU: Sabah opposition party PBS has welcomed PPBM’s decision to spread its wings to the state, but hopes the Malay party would not bring “peninsula-style politics” that could divide the people...
PETALING JAYA: PAS has again denied that a recent meeting between its president Abdul Hadi Awang and Dr Mahathir Mohamad was linked to the upcoming Semenyih by-election, after the prime minister said ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Prominent activist Ambiga Sreenevasan said Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad should be credited for several “good” measures in his administration since coming to power last year, bu...
KOTA KINABALU: Former foreign minister Anifah Aman says he will remain an independent MP for now, despite talk that several ex-Sabah Umno leaders will join PPBM when the peninsular party comes to Saba...
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah DAP has thrown its support behind Chief Minister Shafie Apdal in the wake of PPBM’s announcement that it will set foot in the state.
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad today reiterated that PAS has said it would not back Umno in the Semenyih by-election.
PUCHONG, Feb 17 ― Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today insisted that PAS will not support Umno in the Semenyih by-election.
GEORGE TOWN: PPBM’s decision to spread its wings to Sabah should be discussed at the Pakatan Harapan (PH) Leadership Council meeting, said DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng.
Following the PPBM leadership’s decision to welcome seven former Umno MPs into its fold, the question of crossovers in Malaysian politics has resurfaced.
SEMENYIH, Feb 16 — The Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate in the Semenyih by-election Muhammad Aiman Zainali was described as a young talent with a bright future as a national leader.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s (PPBM) Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman today denied allegations that he had intentionally crossed paths with Barisan Nasional (BN) supporters, whic...
KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah Umno assistant secretary Armizan Ali has slammed Sabah DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) national publicity secretary Phoong Jin Zhe for describing PPBM’s imminent entry into S...
KUALA LUMPUR: Leaders of the country should be loyal to the struggle of the party, Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today.
BUTTERWORTH: The former boss of the Penang Regional Development Authority (Perda) today said he welcomed civil suits from the current leadership to recover “losses from cheaply-sold land”.
KAJANG: The Election Commission (EC) is expecting a 70% turnout for the upcoming Semenyih by-election on March 2.
KOTA KINABALU: The announcement by PPBM chairman Dr Mahathir Mohamad that the party will spread its wings to Sabah has caught many by surprise, especially Warisan leaders who until yesterday were conf...
KAJANG: A Barisan Nasional supporter collapsed and died outside the nomination centre for the Semenyih by-election here today.
KAJANG: Four candidates will be vying for the vacant Semenyih state seat, including from Pakatan Harapan, Barisan Nasional and PSM.
PETALING JAYA: Two prominent political activists are divided over whether the recent controversies surrounding PPBM will affect the party’s prospects in the upcoming Semenyih state by-election.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Shafie Apdal today refused to answer questions on PPBM’s decision to spread its wings to Sabah.
SEMENYIH, Feb 15 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) Youth chief Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman has urged his party colleagues not to play into the “smear” tactics of rivals Umno, as Pakatan Harap...
PUTRAJAYA: The government’s ongoing activities in Semenyih cannot be considered to be in violation of election laws as long as they are not being done to fish for votes, said Election Commission (EC...
TORONTO: PKR president Anwar Ibrahim today sought to allay the apprehensions of Pakatan Harapan (PH) component parties, saying the admission of former Umno MPs into PPBM would not be allowed to hijack...
KOTA KINABALU: Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) president Maximus Ongkili said the entry of the Dr Mahathir Mohamad-led PPBM to Sabah could further divide the votes of the Malay-Muslim community in the state...
TORONTO, Feb 15 — PKR President Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today sought to allay unease and reassure Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition partners and concerned Malaysian public that the series of defection...
PAKATAN HARAPAN (PH) has yet to mark its first anniversary in power.
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 15 — Sabah Umno chief Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin today dismissed any impact to his party from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s (PPBM) confirmed entry here, saying Parti Warisan Sa...
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 15 — The Election Court struck off Senator Datuk Marzuki Yahya’s election petition after both parties agreed to this.
Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) chairperson Dr Mahathir Mohamad held a press conference after the party's meeting on Friday.
PETALING JAYA: PPBM has agreed to spread its wings to Sabah, following a meeting held by top party leaders today.
KOTA KINABALU: Any move by PPBM to spread its wings to Sabah will leave local party Warisan in a dilemma as the Malay-Muslim Bumiputera communities may be more attracted to the Malay-based PPBM, an an...
PARTI Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s (PPBM) decision to admit seven more former Umno MPs into the party has set tongues wagging.
SEMENYIH, Feb 14 — PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali has defended Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s decision to absorb seven ex-Umno MPs as a...
SEMENYIH, Feb 14 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has defended the selection of the late Semenyih assemblyman Mohd Bakhtiar Mohd Nor’s son-in-law as the P...
SEMENYIH: Pakatan Harapan today named local boy Aiman Zainali of PPBM to represent the ruling coalition in the Semenyih by-election next month.
PETALING JAYA: A PPBM leader has moved to allay fears from allies in Pakatan Harapan over the acceptance of former Umno MPs into the Malay party, saying the ultimate objective was to strengthen the ei...
A glance at the newly announced lineup of the Economic Action Council (EAC) poses more questions than answers.
KUALA LUMPUR: Former minister Rafidah Aziz says there will be no problem with the crossover of seven former Umno MPs to PPBM this week if the individuals in question are honest and trustworthy.
PETALING JAYA: An anti-graft group today warned Putrajaya against appointing politically-linked officials to Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan (YWP), the welfare arm of the Federal Territories ministry.
PPBM expanded their membership in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday evening when they welcomed seven former Umno MPs into the party.
PETALING JAYA: Penang Deputy Chief Minister II P Ramasamy has criticised Mohamed Azmin Ali’s stand on the recent admission of former Umno MPs into PPBM, asking if the PKR deputy president is prepari...
On May 9th 2018, the Malaysian people chose to cast their votes for the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition because their GE14 manifesto had promised to implement wide-ranging reforms that made them appear...
HULU LANGAT: PKR deputy president Azmin Ali today dismissed criticisms over PPBM’s acceptance of seven former Umno MPs, saying that the MPs have already repented.
SEMENYIH: PSM has named local activist Nik Aziz Afiq Abdul as its candidate for the Semenyih by-election to be held next month.
PETALING JAYA: As Pakatan Harapan (PH) inches towards a two-thirds majority, there has been dissatisfaction over the action of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) in accepting former Umno members wh...
PETALING JAYA: Umno and PAS division leaders have met to draw up plans ahead of the Semenyih by-election next month.
PETALING JAYA: Umno acting president Mohamad Hasan revealed today a writ of summons has been sent to a few MPs who left the party and “frog-jumped” to PPBM last night.
PETALING JAYA: Two DAP leaders have expressed concern over the acceptance of seven former Umno MPs into PPBM, with one of them asking if they had been properly vetted.
PUTRAJAYA: The issue of the seven former Umno MPs hopping over to PPBM will be brought up at the next Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council meeting, which will be held earlier than usual, accordin...
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 13 — The Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council meeting, which is held on a monthly basis, will be convened at an earlier date to discuss whether the coalition will accept the seve...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — The Malaysian Academic Movement (Move) urged Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today to remove Senator Datuk Marzuki Yahya as the deputy foreign minister over his dubious...
PETALING JAYA: A women’s rights activist has questioned PPBM’s vetting process for accepting former Umno leaders into its fold, citing the example of Tasek Gelugor MP Shabudin Yahaya’s remarks o...
PUTRAJAYA: Hulu Terengganu MP Rosol Wahid, who joined PPBM yesterday after leaving Umno in December, says he has received no summons from his former party.
GEORGE TOWN: A political analyst sees PPBM’s move to accept seven former Umno MPs as a bid to consolidate its position in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition, where it has long been seen as weak, hol...
KOTA KINABALU: Amanah president Mohamad Sabu has welcomed the seven former Umno MPs who joined PPBM today, saying it will add to Pakatan Harapan’s strength.
PUTRAJAYA: Another six Umno MPs have left the party to join Parti Bumiputra Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM). They are Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin (who is also a former minister), Mersing MP Datuk Ab...
PUTRAJAYA: PPBM secretary-general Marzuki Yahya said he would not withdraw his election petition against Tasek Gelugor MP Shabudin Yahaya, despite the latter’s acceptance as a PPBM member today.
SEMENYIH, Feb 12 — The Home Minister has denied campaigning for Pakatan Harapan during his visit to the General Operations Forces (PGA) camp here this afternoon, just days before the campaign period...
PUTRAJAYA: Another five Umno MPs have left the party to join Parti Bumiputra Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM). They are Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin (who is also a former minister), Mersing MP Datuk A...
PUTRAJAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Seven MPs who left Umno last December have now joined Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM). Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who is also Bersatu chairman, han...
PUTRAJAYA: Dr Mahathir Mohamad today laughed off concerns expressed by Warisan chief Shafie Apdal over PPBM’s plan to enter Sabah, saying it was up to the PPBM leadership to decide.
PUTRAJAYA: A former federal minister and two deputy ministers are among seven MPs from Umno who have been accepted into PPBM, the party’s chairman Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced today.
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 12 — Seven former Umno parliamentarians have officially been accepted into Parti Pribumi Bumiputera Malaysia (PPBM) today, its chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said.
PUTRAJAYA: PPBM has announced seven former Umno lawmakers into the party, after they were issued appointment letters by party president Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today.
SEMENYIH: PPBM does not intend to take any action against Marzuki Yahya though he is said to have a dubious academic qualification, said party president Muhyiddin Yassin.
SEMENYIH, Feb 12 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) president today confirmed no action will be taken against Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Marzuki Yahya concerning disputes over his academic q...
KAJANG: Education Minister Maszlee Malik today defended his official visit to schools in Semenyih, just a day after another minister attracted criticism for his working visit to the state constituency...
Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) president Muhyiddin Yassin said that the party will not take the cooperation between Umno and PAS lightly in the Semenyih by-election.He said the results in Camer...
KUALA LUMPUR: A minister’s aide, a former Perkasa member, a dentist and a former journalist are among the names being bandied about by the PPBM leadership to represent Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the up...
PETALING JAYA: Electoral reforms coalition Bersih 2.0 has criticised a “working visit” to Semenyih by Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, saying it raised questions on the abu...
KOTA KINABALU: Warisan chief Shafie Apdal said he had met PPBM chairman Dr Mahathir Mohamad to express his concern over reports that the peninsular party would open its chapter in Sabah.
SEMENYIH, Feb 10 — Umno Youth Chief Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki and his PAS counterpart Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi today said that the upcoming Semenyih by-election can be considered the public’s re...
KUALA LUMPUR: A systematic attack backed by the media with vested interests is underway to force openings in the Cabinet, a source close to senior PPBM leaders told FMT.
SEMENYIH: The home ministry will meet Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad to decide on the replacements for the inspector-general of police (IGP) and his deputy, who are retiring soon.
SEMENYIH, Feb 9 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia will make Malay suspicion of Pakatan Harapan a core campaign issue in the Semenyih by-election in the face of the race politics expected from rivals,...
SEMENYIH, Feb 9 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today made light of the impact the controversy surrounding Datuk Marzuki Yahya’s “Cambridge” degree m...
GEORGE TOWN: PPBM has yet to decide whether to spread its wings to Sabah, Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today.
PETALING JAYA: A deputy minister, who has come under fire over his academic qualifications, today produced a certificate to show that he had obtained a degree from Cambridge International University (...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Datuk Marzuki Yahya said today he will leave it to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) leadership to decide if he should remain as ...
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Umno has been granted partial autonomy by the party’s central leadership, but the power to choose candidates for election and a succession plan for the state chapter will come l...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 ― A democracy outreach organisation is holding Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad accountable for the appointment of Datuk Marzuki Yahya as deputy foreign minister after his ...
BACHOK: Some 150 supporters of Pakatan Harapan (PH) were present at the Bachok District Police Headquarters today to call for an investigation into a blog article titled “More PAS members come forwa...
BACHOK (Feb 7): Some 150 supporters of Pakatan Harapan (PH) were present at the Bachok District Police Headquarters today to call for an investigation into a blog article entitled "More PAS members co...
KOTA KINABALU: Although Warisan and PPBM are like siblings, Sabah is hoping the latter will not set foot in the state, Chief Minister Shafie Apdal said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — Several Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) leaders have come to the defence of Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Marzuki Yahya, who yesterday admitted that his degree came from ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that his party will give their full support to Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM) candidate who will contest in the Semenyi...
PETALING JAYA: A deputy minister who had a police report lodged against him over his qualifications as a Cambridge University graduate has clarified that he studied at a US-based institution of the sa...
KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah Umno chief Hajiji Mohd Noor today said he was convinced that PPBM will eventually set foot in Sabah.
ALOR SETAR, Feb 6 — Malaysia’s pop queen Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for Semenyih state by-election?
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman’s assertion that he met billionaire Tan Sri Vincent Tan to promote youth-related products and issues has been corrobor...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — The Socialist Party of Malaysia (PSM) has confirmed it will contest the Semenyih by-election next month and has shortlisted three names for its candidate, party central committ...
PETALING JAYA: PSM today confirmed it will contest next month in the Semenyih by-election, which is likely to be another multi-cornered fight.
GEORGE TOWN: Deputy Foreign Minister Senator Marzuki Yahya today said he would leave it to the police to probe questions about him being an Cambridge University graduate.
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuan Chee Heng, the founder of the Community Policing Malaysia, commonly called “Uncle Kentang”, announced his candidacy today for the Semenyih by-election as an independent.
Shafie accepts PPBM entry to Sabah
Warisan president calls for calm as PPBM expands to Sabah
Analyst sees ex-Umno crossovers strengthening Dr M’s ‘ultimate plan’
PBS welcomes PPBM but hopes it won’t divide Sabahans
PAS hints a ‘different level of involvement’ in Semenyih
So far so good with Dr M, but not his party, says Ambiga
Anifah to remain partyless for now
We are behind Shafie, says Sabah DAP
PAS backed Umno in Camerons because of DAP candidate, says Dr M
Dr M: PAS only backed BN in Cameron Highlands because of Pakatan’s DAP candidate
Pakatan’s Semenyih candidate has bright political future, says Eddin Syazlee
Syed Saddiq denies baiting BN hecklers in Semenyih (VIDEO)
Sabah govt was formed thanks to ‘frogs’, ex-Sabah Umno leaders tell critics
Be loyal to struggle of your party, says Mahathir
Bring it on, Shabudin says over Perda civil suit
Semenyih by-election: EC expects 70% turnout
Bung Mokhtar: PPBM is a threat to Warisan, not Sabah Umno
BN supporter collapses, dies outside by-election nomination centre
Four-cornered fight for Semenyih state seat
Analysts split over PPBM’s chances in Semenyih
Shafie avoids media, Sabah DAP Youth hits out at PPBM’s entry into state
Syed Saddiq: We don’t have to play Umno’s game in Semenyih
Govt activities in Semenyih not illegal unless they are to fish for votes: EC
PPBM will split Malay-Muslim votes in Sabah, says PBS
Reform agenda won’t be hijacked, Anwar assures after Umno defections
All’s not well in Pakatan
Bung: PPBM’s Sabah foray no threat to Umno
Tasek Gelugor election petition binned as MP now in PPBM
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PPBM in Sabah could spell trouble for Warisan, says analyst
PPBM’s acceptance of Umno MPs a shortcut to Malay support: Analysts
Azmin defends Dr M’s decision to accept ex-Umno MPs into PPBM
Just ‘coincidence’ that Pakatan’s Semenyih candidate is late rep’s son-in-law, says Muhyiddin
Aiman Zainali is Pakatan candidate in Semenyih
Nothing to worry, PH to gain from ex-Umno members’ entry, says PPBM
Why leave out the next PM of Malaysia from EAC?
No problem with crossovers if ex-Umno MPs honest, says Rafidah
C4 raises alarm over ‘political appointments’ in FT ministry welfare arm
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Penang deputy CM asks if Azmin has ‘other ideas’ in supporting Umno crossovers
Azmin: Former Umno MPs have repented
PSM names Nik Aziz for Semenyih
Dissatisfaction among PH as PPBM accepts more ex-Umno members
Umno, PAS leaders meet to plan Semenyih by-election campaign
Writ of summons sent to former MPs frog-jumping to PPBM
Acceptance of 7 into PPBM disheartening, say DAP leaders
PH presidential council to meet earlier to discuss ex-Umno MPs’ entries
Pakatan to meet earlier to discuss status of seven ex-Umno MPs
Academic group demands PM ‘reMove’ Marzuki
Activist, Pakatan MPs remember Shabudin’s controversial stand on underage marriage
No summons yet from Umno, says MP after joining PPBM
Crossover by Umno MPs will boost PPBM’s position in PH, say analysts
Mat Sabu welcomes addition of 7 MPs to PPBM
Six more Umno MPs join PPBM (Updated)
Marzuki’s election petition remains despite rival’s entry into PPBM
Semenyih by-election: Muhyiddin denies campaigning for Pakatan during visit to PGA camp
Five more Umno MPs join PPBM (Updated)
Seven Umno MPs, including a former Cabinet minister, join Malaysia PM Mahathir's party
It’s not up to Warisan, says Mahathir on PPBM’s Sabah plan
Ex-minister among 7 former Umno MPs accepted into PPBM
Dr M: Seven former Umno MPs now PPBM members
Seven former Umno MPs officially join PPBM
Marzuki remains PPBM sec-gen despite ‘fake’ degree claim, says Muhyiddin
Muhyiddin: PPBM accepts Marzuki’s ‘Cambridge degree’ explanation, no further action
Semenyih visit planned way before by-election announcement, says Maszlee
Muhyiddin: We will not take Umno-PAS cooperation lightly in Semenyih by-election
‘Centre-right Malay’, ex-Perkasa leader among young names considered for Semenyih
Bersih questions Syed Saddiq’s ‘working visit’ to Semenyih ahead of polls
Don’t bring your party here, Sabah CM tells Dr M
PAS and Umno youth chiefs: Semenyih a referendum on Pakatan administration
Who will replace IGP and deputy? Meeting soon with PM, says Muhyiddin
PPBM’s campaign in Semenyih will focus on allaying Malay fears, Muhyiddin says
Marzuki’s ‘Cambridge’ degree won’t be a big issue in Semenyih, Muhyiddin opines
PPBM yet to decide on spreading wings to Sabah, says Mahathir
I never lied about my academic background, says Marzuki
Marzuki: I never thought I’d be in govt when I took ‘Cambridge’ cert, let PM decide my fate
Marzuki must go, group tells Dr M after deputy minister’s ‘Cambridge’ degree bombshell
Bachok PH wants police, MACC to probe claims against Nik Abduh
No need for PPBM to come to Sabah, says Shafie
At least not rape or theft: PPBM leaders defend Marzuki’s ‘Cambridge’ cert
Anwar: PKR will give full support to PPBM candidate in Semenyih by-election
Now, deputy minister says he studied at ‘another Cambridge’
PPBM will definitely come to Sabah, says Umno leader who led exodus
Mukhriz: Siti Nurhaliza not Pakatan’s candidate for Semenyih by-election
Son confirms Vincent Tan’s meet with Syed Saddiq
PSM confirms contesting Semenyih, three names shortlisted
PSM to stand in Semenyih, candidate to be known next week
Deputy minister: I leave it cops to verify validity of my degree
Community Policing founder announces Semenyih candidacy