HAMBURG, March 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said his six-day official visit to Germany has strengthened the close friendship between the two countries.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The Election Commission's (EC) study on Sarawak's electoral boundaries' re-delineation began this year, with Sabah to commence in 2025 and the Peninsula in 2026.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The Election Commission (EC) does not intend to allow non-Malaysians to act as witnesses on the postal ballot documents in the country’s election.

KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 23 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is fully prepared to face the Northeast Monsoon (MTL) season, including potential flooding in areas involved in by-elections.

BENTONG, Sept 23 — The Pelangai state by-election kicks off today with nominations of candidates taking place at Dewan Orang Ramai Felda Kemasul, which will be opened at 9am.

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 22 — The Information Department (JaPen) is collaborating with the State Education Departments (JPN) and the Election Commission (EC) to provide exposure to the actual general election voting process to all schools nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Election Commission (EC) will hold a special meeting on Thursday (Aug 24) to fix key dates for the Pelangai state by-election in Pahang.

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 18 — The Election Commission (EC) has sold eight nomination forms so far for the Pulai Parliamentary and Simpang Jeram state by-elections.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — The police have received 42 police reports in six states holding their state elections today as of 6pm, over allegations that identity cards have been used by other individuals to cast votes.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — The police will monitor and increase security at the Election Commission's (EC) headquarters in Putrajaya, as well as at the headquarters of various political parties in Kuala Lumpur, to prevent any untoward incidents.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 11 — Ahead of polling day for the six-state elections and the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary by-election tomorrow, the Election Commission has advised voters to follow the recommended voting times and not wait until the very last minute.

CYBERJAYA, Aug 11 — The Election Commission is expecting voter turnout in the elections in six states and the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary by-election tomorrow (Aug 12) to exceed 85 per cent, said its chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — The following is a statement issued by the agency concerned through the Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) Quick Response Team to deny a viral news item on social media today.

SHAH ALAM, Aug 8 — The voter turnout for the early polling of the state elections in Selangor, Penang, Negeri Sembilan, Kedah, Kelantan, and Terengganu was high as the centres closed at 5pm today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — With the nomination process for state elections in six states involving 173 nomination centres due tomorrow, checks by Bernama at several centres today found that preparations were almost done.

PONTIAN, July 24 — Johor State Legislative Assembly Speaker Datuk Mohd Puad Zarkashi will notify the Election Commission (EC) of the vacancy for the Simpang Jeram state seat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — The Election Commission (EC) is waiting for official notification from the Dewan Rakyat Speaker and the Speaker of the Johor State Legislative Assembly regarding the vacancies for the Pulai Parliamentary seat and the Simpang Jeram state seat, following the death of its incumbent.

PUTRAJAYA, 20 July — The Ministry of Health (MoH) will recommend the Election Commission (EC) adopt existing Covid-19 prevention standard operating procedures (SOP) in the elections in six states and the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary by-election, said its minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Election Commission (EC) has yet to be notified of the Terengganu Election Court's decision regarding the vacancy of the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary seat, said its secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The14-day campaigning period and the polling day on Saturday (August 12) set by the Election Commission (EC) for the upcoming six state elections are considered appropriate and sufficient to assess qualified candidates for the coming election as representatives of the people.