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Ismail Defends Orderly Process Behind Negeri Sembilan MB Appointment

Newly sworn-in Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim has defended the legitimacy of his appointment, asserting that all prescribed constitutional procedures were followed correctly despite scrutiny from opposition figures.

By Aisyah Razak · 4 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Eyes Deputy Exco Posts to Strengthen Cabinet Structure

Newly sworn-in Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim is exploring the creation of Deputy Executive Council positions for key portfolios, marking a fresh administrative approach for the state government.

By Aisyah Razak · 4 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

BN-PN Alliance in Negeri Sembilan Won't Undermine National Unity Government, Says Azalina

Umno's information chief has dismissed concerns that the Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional alliance in Negeri Sembilan poses a threat to Malaysia's unity government at the federal level.

By Aisyah Razak · 3 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Unity Essential as Ismail Lasim Takes Helm in Negeri Sembilan

Negeri Sembilan UMNO leadership has called for unified support behind newly appointed Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim, urging party machinery at all levels to set aside differences and enable smooth state administration.

By Aisyah Razak · 3 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Umno Claims Negeri Sembilan State Election's Youngest and Oldest Winners

Umno's Barisan Nasional coalition claimed dual distinctions in Negeri Sembilan's recent state election, fielding both the youngest winner, 35-year-old Siti Nur Umaira Hasim, and the oldest, 76-year-old Mohd Isa Samsudin, signalling broad electoral appeal across age groups.

By Aisyah Razak · 3 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Police to Investigate Alleged Vote-Buying in Negeri Sembilan, Says BN Chief Zahid

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Zahid Hamidi has called for an investigation into vote-buying allegations in Negeri Sembilan, confirming that police reports complete with witness testimonies and supporting evidence have been lodged.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Election Commission to Trial Digital Voter Attendance System in Negeri Sembilan Election

Malaysia's Election Commission will test an automated voter attendance system during Saturday's Negeri Sembilan state election, marking a significant step toward modernising electoral procedures without compromising ballot secrecy.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan's Post-Election Holiday Optional for Private Employers

Negeri Sembilan's state government declared August 3 an occasional holiday to celebrate the successful conclusion of state elections, but private employers retain discretion on implementation.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Senior Cabinet Figures Rally Behind Ismail Lasim as Negeri Sembilan's New Menteri Besar

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and several Cabinet ministers have publicly congratulated Datuk Ismail Lasim following his swearing-in as Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar, with senior figures expressing confidence in his leadership and vision for the state.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Barisan Nasional Grateful for Tuanku Muhriz's Approval of Ismail Lasim as Negeri Sembilan MB

Barisan Nasional has thanked Tuanku Muhriz for consenting to Datuk Ismail Lasim's appointment as Negeri Sembilan's new Menteri Besar, following the coalition's strong showing in recent state elections.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Election Results Reshape Regional Political Landscape

Barisan Nasional consolidated power in Negeri Sembilan's state election, while Pakatan Harapan's performance raises questions about its electoral viability. The results also signal potential fractures within the Perikatan Nasional coalition.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Umno Focused on Negeri Sembilan Stability as BN-PN Coalition Talks Remain Off the Table

Umno's Wan Rosdy has ruled out immediate talks on Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional cooperation ahead of the next general election, emphasizing the need to stabilize the newly formed Negeri Sembilan state government.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan's New Menteri Besar Pays Respects at Parents' Graves

Newly sworn-in Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim visited his parents' graves at Tebing Tinggi cemetery shortly after taking his oath of office, in a moment of personal reflection following his state election victory.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

DAP to Undertake Comprehensive Review Following Negeri Sembilan State Election Loss

The DAP has committed to a thorough examination of its performance in Negeri Sembilan's state election, with party leadership pledging to listen to constituents and work toward restoring public confidence ahead of future electoral contests.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Will Safeguard Royal Institution, Pledges New Menteri Besar Ismail Lasim

Negeri Sembilan's newly appointed Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim has pledged to uphold the royal institution and preserve state traditions as core governance pillars, while maintaining cooperation with the federal Unity Government.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan's New Menteri Besar Ismail Vows Transparent, People-Centric Governance

Datuk Ismail Lasim, sworn in as Negeri Sembilan's new Menteri Besar, has committed to transparent, fair administration grounded in the state's unique customary system and constitutional monarchy principles.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Cabinet Lineup Expected by Friday, Says New Menteri Besar Ismail Lasim

Negeri Sembilan's new Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim aims to complete his state cabinet composition by Friday, pending approvals from party leadership and the Yang Dipertuan Besar. The government will include both BN and PN representatives.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Declares August 3 Public Holiday Following State Election

Negeri Sembilan has declared August 3 a public holiday to honour contributions to the 16th state election held yesterday. The announcement follows the swearing-in of new Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Pakatan Harapan Pledges Continued Focus on Values and Governance After State Election Setbacks

Pakatan Harapan leadership insists the coalition will persist with values-based politics and administrative competence, despite recent electoral setbacks. Party officials signal a strategic review ahead of potential early general elections.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Ismail Lasim Takes Office as Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar After Nearly 30 Years in State Politics

Datuk Ismail Lasim, a 67-year-old lawyer and seasoned UMNO politician, was sworn in as Negeri Sembilan's new Menteri Besar on August 2, bringing nearly three decades of legislative and administrative experience to the position.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

BN Vows Inclusive, Stable Governance in Negeri Sembilan After Election Win

Barisan Nasional has secured an electoral mandate in Negeri Sembilan, winning 18 of 36 state seats. Coalition leaders have pledged responsible governance rooted in moderation, integrity, and inclusive policies benefiting all communities.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

New Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar To Be Sworn In Today

Negeri Sembilan's newly appointed Menteri Besar will be sworn in today at Istana Besar Seri Menanti before the Yang Dipertuan Besar, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape after the weekend election.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Ismail Lassim Among Three Contenders for Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Role

Three candidates are in contention for Negeri Sembilan's Menteri Besar position following the recent state election. Kuala Pilah UMNO chief Ismail Lassim, 67, leads the field alongside two other senior figures from the ruling coalition.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

MCA Breaks Through in Negeri Sembilan After Election Breakthrough, While MIC Remains Sidelined

The Malaysian Chinese Association has reclaimed representation in the Negeri Sembilan state assembly following narrow election victories in the DAP-held constituencies of Chennah and Repah, largely enabled by the cooperation agreement between Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional.

By Aisyah Razak · 2 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Barisan Nasional secures decisive victory in Negeri Sembilan with 18 seats as opposition retreats

Barisan Nasional has secured a decisive victory in the Negeri Sembilan state election, capturing 18 seats out of 36 contested. Pakatan Harapan won 11 seats while Perikatan Nasional managed seven, reshaping the political landscape in the central Malaysian state.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Four Parties Draw Blank in Negeri Sembilan State Election

Four parties, including Bersatu, failed to win representation in Negeri Sembilan's state election, with Bersatu notably losing the Labu seat it held since 2023.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Barisan Nasional Submits Three Candidates for Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar

Barisan Nasional has formally submitted three candidates for Negeri Sembilan's Menteri Besar position to the state ruler, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir. The palace will make the final decision.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan State Election Records 28% Turnout by Mid-Morning as Weather Concerns Mount

The Negeri Sembilan state election recorded a 28.11 per cent voter turnout by 11am, with the Election Commission anticipating final participation of 72-75 per cent despite forecasts of rain affecting several districts.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar Pledges Continued Federal Support For Negeri Sembilan Under New BN-PN State Government

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed federal government resources and cooperation to Negeri Sembilan's incoming administration following Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional's decisive election victory.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Aminuddin stands firm on merit-based politics despite PH's state election loss in Negeri Sembilan

Negeri Sembilan's caretaker menteri besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun has expressed no regrets over Pakatan Harapan's state election loss, defending his campaign to encourage voters to evaluate leaders based on competence rather than race.

By Rajesh Kumar · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Zahid-Led BN-PN Delegation Meets Negeri Sembilan Ruler After Election Victory

Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and coalition partners Perikatan Nasional met Negeri Sembilan's ruler late Thursday after securing a commanding two-thirds majority in state elections.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

BN and PN Secure Two-Thirds Majority in Negeri Sembilan State Election

Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional have claimed a two-thirds majority in Negeri Sembilan's state election, winning 25 of 36 seats. UMNO secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki announced BN secured 18 seats while PN won seven.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan State Election: Ballot Counting Commences as Polling Day Concludes

Election officials have begun counting ballots across Negeri Sembilan following the close of polling day. Voter turnout reached 65.38% by 4pm, with final results expected by 10pm.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

EC Chief Monitors Smooth Progress of Negeri Sembilan Polls as Voting Gets Underway

The Election Commission chairman conducted a series of inspections at polling centres in Seremban on voting day for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election, observing orderly proceedings and trialling new voter attendance technology.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Mohamad Targets 70-75% Turnout in Negeri Sembilan State Election

Negeri Sembilan BN chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan expressed confidence that voter turnout in the 16th state election would reach 70-75%, matching historical norms despite challenges from voter migration.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan State Election Proceeds Smoothly as All 401 Polling Centres Open

Negeri Sembilan's state election commenced smoothly with all 401 polling centres opening on schedule. Nearly 860,000 voters are eligible to participate in the 36-seat contest, with the Election Commission targeting a 72-75 per cent turnout.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Voters Head to Polls in 16th State Election

Negeri Sembilan held its 16th state election with nearly 860,000 registered voters choosing representatives across 36 seats. Pakatan Harapan dominated the candidate field with 36 contenders, followed by Barisan Nasional with 25.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Open Investigation into 23 Cases from 87 Reports During Negeri Sembilan Election Campaign

Malaysian police have launched formal investigations into 23 cases arising from 87 reports filed during the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign, addressing alleged misconduct and breaches during the electoral process.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Police Launch 23 Investigations Into Election Offences During Negeri Sembilan Campaign

Malaysian police have opened 23 investigations into alleged election offences during the Negeri Sembilan 16th election campaign, which ran from July 18. The move followed receipt of 87 public complaints regarding violations during the polling period.

By Rajesh Kumar · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar makes final push for Negeri Sembilan voters as Pakatan seeks fresh mandate

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to deliver a decisive mandate for Pakatan Harapan, linking electoral support to continued economic stability and development initiatives across the state.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Fahmi Appeals to Jeram Padang Voters Ahead of Negeri Sembilan Election

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has urged Jeram Padang voters to cast ballots early tomorrow for Pakatan Harapan's candidate G. Manivannan in the Negeri Sembilan state election.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Don't Bank on Polls, Focus on Ground Work, Anwar Tells PH for Negeri Sembilan Election

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Pakatan Harapan to concentrate on grassroots campaigning instead of getting distracted by multiple conflicting election predictions for tomorrow's Negeri Sembilan state poll.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Election: EC Issues Voting Guidelines as Polls Open Tomorrow

The Election Commission has urged Negeri Sembilan voters to follow suggested voting times and strict polling station rules ahead of tomorrow's state election, with over 859,000 eligible voters set to participate.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

RM328 Million Healthcare Boost For Negeri Sembilan Ahead Of State Election

Malaysia's Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has unveiled RM328 million in healthcare infrastructure investments for Negeri Sembilan, alongside extra funding to upgrade 88 clinics across the state.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Strong Negeri Sembilan Result Would Validate BN-PN Coalition Model for Next General Election, Says Ismail Sabri

Former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri says a decisive victory in Negeri Sembilan would demonstrate that the BN-PN coalition framework can serve as a template for the 2028 general election, provided voter support translates their political cooperation.

By Aisyah Razak · 31 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Strips Rais Yatim of State Honours

The Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan has revoked two prestigious state awards previously conferred on Tan Sri Dr Mohd Rais Yatim, citing the need to preserve the honour and sanctity of the royal institution.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan PH Contests Election on Economic Record and Development Plans

Negeri Sembilan's Pakatan Harapan coalition is campaigning on nearly two terms of governance achievements and economic development plans, positioning administrative performance over electoral promises as its primary appeal to voters.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Demands Apology from PAS Deputy over Defamation Claims

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim to retract and apologise for allegations that he interfered in police investigations and the selection of Negeri Sembilan's ruler, or face legal proceedings.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar To Lead Prayer And Supplication Events Across Negeri Sembilan

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is attending two religious events in Negeri Sembilan, participating in Selawat and Munajat programmes across the state as campaigns intensify ahead of the 16th state election.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar urges Negeri Sembilan voters to retain Aminuddin for stronger state development

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has campaigned in Negeri Sembilan backing Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun for another term, emphasizing the state's potential to become a development model for Malaysia and the region.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Tuanku Muhriz Leads Spiritual Gathering in Kuala Pilah Bermunajat Programme

Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir attended the Kuala Pilah Bermunajat programme, joined by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan and approximately 500 congregants.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Voters Must Pick Leaders Who Combat Corruption, Says Fahmi

Pakatan Harapan's Fahmi Fadzil has urged Negeri Sembilan voters to choose leaders committed to fighting corruption and serving public interests, citing Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun's track record of strong governance and institutional improvements.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Police Announce Major Road Closures for Saturday State Election

Negeri Sembilan police have outlined comprehensive traffic management measures for the 16th state election on Saturday, with road closures spanning voting hours and the tallying process across three districts.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Zahid Endorses Police Probe into Vote-Buying Claims Ahead of Negeri Sembilan Election

Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi has thrown his weight behind police investigations into allegations of vote-buying during the Negeri Sembilan state election campaign, signalling zero tolerance for electoral malpractices.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Bandar Enstek Hospital to Open in 2032, Easing Seremban's Healthcare Burden

Malaysia's Health Minister announced that the Bandar Enstek Hospital in Seremban will begin operations by 2032, serving over 700,000 residents across the district and surrounding areas with initial capacity of 350 beds.

By Aisyah Razak · 28 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Negeri Sembilan Early Voting Wraps Up With Strong Turnout Ahead of Saturday Poll

Early voting for Negeri Sembilan's state election concluded on July 28 with 88.97% turnout among security force personnel and their families. General polling for the remaining 889,490 voters takes place Saturday.

By Aisyah Razak · 28 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Port Dickson AI Smart Port Needs No Land Acquisition, Says Aminuddin

Negeri Sembilan's Menteri Besar has clarified that the RM3.4 billion AI Smart Port project in Port Dickson will be developed solely on land held by Tanco Holdings and its subsidiary, requiring no additional land acquisition.

By Aisyah Razak · 28 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Barisan Nasional Commits to Creating Dedicated Orang Asli Officer Role

Barisan Nasional has promised to establish a special officer position dedicated to Orang Asli affairs following upcoming elections, with plans to house the role in Negeri Sembilan's menteri besar office.

By Aisyah Razak · 28 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Elections Emerge as Critical Barometer of BN-PN Political Alliance

The forthcoming Negeri Sembilan state elections are shaping up as a crucial test of the Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional coalition's ability to work together, with both coalitions seeking to avoid fractured contests that would split opposition votes.

By Aisyah Razak · 28 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

BN and PN united, says Zahid ahead of Negeri Sembilan by-election

Barisan Nasional has moved to quash speculation about friction within Malaysia's ruling coalition, with party leadership affirming a steady working relationship with Perikatan Nasional as both blocs prepare for the Negeri Sembilan state election.

By Rajesh Kumar · 27 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Focus On Enterprise, Not Grievance, To Advance Malay Communities, Says Agriculture Minister

Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu has rejected blame-focused politics, arguing that Malay advancement depends on entrepreneurship, farm development, and youth business support rather than resentment of other communities' achievements.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Early Voting Set For Fine Morning Weather, Afternoon Storms Expected

Negeri Sembilan's early voting for the state election will enjoy clear skies in most districts during morning hours, though heavy rain and thunderstorms are anticipated from afternoon onwards, the meteorological department has indicated.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Police Launch Investigation Into Allegations of Political Party Influence Over Negeri Sembilan Palace

Negeri Sembilan police are investigating a viral TikTok video that claims a political party controls the state palace. The investigation involves election, criminal and communications laws.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Police Reports Filed Against Two Umno Leaders Over Campaign Statements

Pakatan Harapan has lodged police reports against two Umno leaders for campaign remarks claiming DAP controls Negeri Sembilan's palace and questioning the Menteri Besar's appointment process.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan's Next Government Must Champion Entrepreneurs and Global Trade, Says Ahmad Zahid

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on Negeri Sembilan's incoming state government to adopt business-friendly policies that empower local entrepreneurs and position them for international competitiveness.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

JPKK Leaders Must Uphold Integrity and Communicate Government Achievements Clearly, Anwar Says

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Village Development and Security Committee (JPKK) leaders to demonstrate integrity and communicate government initiatives transparently, emphasizing their critical role in maintaining social cohesion.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Palace Warns Parties Against Using Royalty in Election Campaigns

Negeri Sembilan's palace has instructed all contesting political parties to keep the royal institution out of their campaign activities, emphasising the monarchy's strict neutrality and role as a unifying symbol.

By Aisyah Razak · 27 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Samsuri Maintains Neutral Stance as Sanusi Weighs Negeri Sembilan Campaign Role

PAN chairman Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has indicated that Kelantan Menteri Besar Sanusi Nor remains free to campaign in Negeri Sembilan, despite calls from BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi asking him to abstain from involvement in the state.

By Aisyah Razak · 26 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Voters Prioritise Delivery Over Menteri Besar Identity

Voters in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, are prioritising the delivery of election promises and constituent welfare over the identity of the incoming Menteri Besar, signalling a shift in electoral calculus.

By Aisyah Razak · 26 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Police Launch 14 Investigations into Election-Related Crimes

Negeri Sembilan police have opened 14 investigation files into election-related offences, encompassing acts of flag burning, damaged campaign banners, and vandalised billboards ahead of polls.

By Aisyah Razak · 26 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Fahmi Criticises Sanusi Over Divisive Racial Remarks, Questions PAS Leadership

Pakatan Harapan's Fahmi Fadzil has criticised Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor for remarks touching on racial divisions, arguing such statements reflect a broader pattern within PAS leadership that undermines national unity.

By Aisyah Razak · 25 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Police Open 11 Probes into Election-Related Offences

Negeri Sembilan police have initiated 11 investigation papers following 16 reports of alleged election-related offences, with probes focusing on potential voting irregularities and campaign violations during recent elections.

By Aisyah Razak · 25 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Barisan Nasional to Unveil Negeri Sembilan Election Manifesto

Barisan Nasional will launch its Negeri Sembilan state election manifesto on Friday night, with deputy chairman Mohamad Hasan emphasizing the coalition's commitment to completing development agendas interrupted since losing power in 2018.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

PM Anwar Defends Record Against Slanderous Claims During Negeri Sembilan Campaign Trail

PM Anwar Ibrahim has acknowledged making errors in his political career but strongly rejected what he characterised as false and slanderous claims being circulated against him during campaign activities in Negeri Sembilan.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Jalaluddin Named BN's Leading Choice for Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Role

Barisan Nasional has identified Jalaluddin as its primary candidate for the menteri besar position in Negeri Sembilan, according to coalition leader Zahid. However, the formal appointment remains contingent on approval from the Yang di-Pertuan Besar.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Pakatan Harapan Vows Principled Governance Ahead of Negeri Sembilan Election

Pakatan Harapan has committed to delivering clean and integrity-driven governance in Negeri Sembilan, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim calling for voter support ahead of the August 1 state election.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Negeri Sembilan Campaign Gathers Steam As First Week Concludes

The Negeri Sembilan state election campaign has remained measured during its opening week, with political coalitions relying on grassroots engagement rather than large-scale rallies. Political observers anticipate sharper escalation as the contest enters its decisive phase.

By Aisyah Razak · 24 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Loke Says He Lacks Qualifications for Negeri Sembilan MB Role

DAP leader Anthony Loke has rejected suggestions he meets the requirements to serve as Negeri Sembilan's menteri besar, characterising rival Umno's commentary as politically motivated attacks.

By Rajesh Kumar · 24 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Stop Looking Backward, PAS Leaders Tell Muhyiddin

Senior PAS figures have publicly urged Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin to abandon nostalgic rhetoric and concentrate his efforts on party consolidation and the upcoming Negeri Sembilan state election.

By Rajesh Kumar · 23 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Government Has Acted on Land Encroachment Claims, Says PH

Pakatan Harapan has disputed allegations that Negeri Sembilan's government ignored land encroachment violations, stating that authorities had already initiated enforcement procedures before the state assembly was dissolved in June.

By Aisyah Razak · 23 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Mohamad Sabu Warns Against 'Marriage-Divorce' Politics as Electoral Instability Threat

Amanah president Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu has called on voters in Negeri Sembilan to reject what he terms 'marriage-divorce' politics, criticizing parties that repeatedly change political allegiances to gain power and warning such behaviour destabilizes the nation.

By Aisyah Razak · 22 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Ibrahim launches Negeri Sembilan campaign push to energise Pakatan momentum

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning in Negeri Sembilan to galvanise Pakatan Rakyat's grassroots support and consolidate the coalition's position in the state ahead of upcoming elections.

By Aisyah Razak · 22 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar Launches Fresh Campaign Push in Negeri Sembilan as PH Seeks to Retain State

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is campaigning across four Negeri Sembilan constituencies today to energise Pakatan Harapan's push to retain the state government, with polling scheduled for August 1.

By Aisyah Razak · 22 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Police Launch Dual Investigation Into Election-Related Property Damage

The Negeri Sembilan Royal Malaysia Police force has launched two separate investigation papers following incidents of property damage connected to election-related activities in the state.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Umno's Johor Victory Does Not Guarantee Negeri Sembilan Support, Warns Bersatu Official

A senior Bersatu official has cautioned that Umno's recent electoral success in Johor should not be viewed as a template for other states, warning against what he characterises as overconfidence within the coalition.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar to stump for Pakatan Harapan in Negeri Sembilan state campaign

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will campaign for Pakatan Harapan in Negeri Sembilan on Wednesday, joining events in Sikamat and Paroi ahead of the state election on August 1.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Man Arrested for Social Media Post Allegedly Insulting Negeri Sembilan Royalty

Negeri Sembilan police have arrested a man over a social media post allegedly containing insulting remarks directed at the state's royal family. His mobile phone was seized as part of the investigation.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

MCMC Investigates Online Post Concerning Negeri Sembilan Ruler Under 3R Laws

The MCMC has questioned an individual regarding an online post allegedly involving 3R issues concerning the Negeri Sembilan ruler. The commission is collaborating with police to investigate the matter under multimedia laws.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Campaign Worker Killed in Hit-and-Run During Negeri Sembilan Election Drive

A 34-year-old campaign volunteer died in a hit-and-run accident while installing party flags along a roadside in Negeri Sembilan during the state election campaign. Police are searching for the unidentified lorry driver.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Aminuddin Brushes Off Port Dickson Coalition Tensions Ahead of Negeri Sembilan Poll

Negeri Sembilan's Pakatan Harapan leadership has moved to quash suggestions of fractures within its ranks ahead of the upcoming state election, with party officials insisting campaign operations remain cohesive.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

TEKUN Channels RM36 Million to 1,500 Negeri Sembilan Entrepreneurs; Minister Pushes Seven-Day Loan Decision Timeline

TEKUN Nasional has distributed RM36 million to approximately 1,500 entrepreneurs across Negeri Sembilan through June 2024, with the ministry establishing tighter approval timelines and reinforcing merit-based assessment criteria.

By Aisyah Razak · 20 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Jalaluddin Expresses Gratitude to Perikatan for Support in Negeri Sembilan Leadership Talks

Negeri Sembilan Umno chief Datuk Jalaluddin Alias has expressed appreciation towards Perikatan Nasional for supporting Barisan Nasional's leadership of the state should their opposition alliance secure electoral victory.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Umno's Khaled calls for total rejection of Bersatu in Negeri Sembilan, echoing Johor model

Umno Vice-President Khaled Nordin has called on Negeri Sembilan voters to completely reject Bersatu in upcoming elections, mirroring the party's decisive loss in Johor, to prevent it from gaining political traction before GE16.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PH Must Retain Negeri Sembilan to Sustain MADANI Agenda, Says Teo Nie Ching

Pakatan Harapan must win Negeri Sembilan to continue implementing its MADANI reform agenda, DAP Women's chief Teo Nie Ching said, citing economic advances and policy achievements.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PN willing to cede Negeri Sembilan MB role to BN in election pact, says Jalaluddin

Perikatan Nasional has signalled readiness to yield the Menteri Besar post in Negeri Sembilan to Barisan Nasional should their electoral pact succeed, according to the state Umno chief.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Road Safety Non-Negotiable During Negeri Sembilan Campaign, Says Transport Minister Loke

Transport Minister Anthony Loke has made traffic compliance and road safety mandatory throughout Negeri Sembilan's ongoing state election campaign, instructing all parties and candidates to strictly observe regulations.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

DAP Leader Loke Says MCA Bears Greatest Cost in BN-PN Negeri Sembilan Alliance

DAP's Loke Siew Fook contends that MCA made the heaviest sacrifice in the BN-PN Negeri Sembilan arrangement, relinquishing three stronghold seats to eliminate multi-cornered contests, though Bersatu's participation disrupted the intended consolidation plan.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan Police Approve 19 Campaign Permits Ahead of State Election

Negeri Sembilan police have greenlit 19 permits for political ceramah and campaign events ahead of the state election on August 1, with authorities reporting a stable security environment.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Aminuddin Harun Launches Bid to Reclaim Linggi Seat from BN's Faizal Ramli

Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister Aminuddin Harun is contesting the Linggi seat currently held by BN's Faizal Ramli in a three-cornered race that also features a Bersatu candidate, signalling intensified competition in the traditionally Umno-dominated constituency.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Tok Mat urges BN to keep adat concerns away from campaign rhetoric

Mohamad Hasan has cautioned Barisan Nasional candidates against using Negeri Sembilan's adat institution as a campaign issue, warning that doing so could intensify existing tensions.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Negeri Sembilan State Election Kicks Off With Simultaneous Nomination Across Eight Centres

All eight nomination centres for Negeri Sembilan's 16th state election opened at 9am today, with the one-hour candidate registration process setting the stage for a 14-day campaign period ending July 31.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Tuanku Muhriz Leads Congregation of 500 at Seremban Mosque

Negeri Sembilan's ruler Tuanku Muhriz led more than 500 Muslims in Friday prayers at Masjid Kariah Pantai in Seremban, accompanied by his sons and state dignitaries.

By Aisyah Razak · 17 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Bersatu Fields 24 Candidates for Negeri Sembilan State Election

Bersatu has announced 24 candidates for the upcoming Negeri Sembilan state election, with nominations set for July 18 and polling scheduled for August 1, following early voting on July 28.

By Aisyah Razak · 17 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Aminuddin calls for focus on Linggi flood solutions amid election campaign

Negri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun has urged voters to assess the government's concrete actions addressing Linggi's chronic flooding rather than allowing the issue to become a political football.

By Rajesh Kumar · 17 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar urges Negeri Sembilan to back Pakatan for uninterrupted development progress

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to sustain their support for Pakatan Harapan, emphasizing that electoral continuity is essential for completing ongoing development projects and maintaining economic momentum in the state.

By Aisyah Razak · 16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Lukut-Kampung Sirusa Road Project Surges Ahead of Schedule at 60% Complete

A RM81.92 million road linking Lukut to Kampung Sirusa in Port Dickson has reached 60.57% completion, running 43 days ahead of schedule. The 10-kilometre project targets August 2027 delivery and aims to unlock regional economic potential.

By Aisyah Razak · 16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Perikatan Nasional Fields 11 Candidates for Negeri Sembilan State Election

Perikatan Nasional has revealed its 11-candidate lineup for the upcoming Negeri Sembilan state election on August 1, comprising representatives from four coalition partners including five PAS candidates.

By Aisyah Razak · 16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Urges Negeri Sembilan Voters to Back Pakatan Harapan for Sustained Progress

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has appealed to Negeri Sembilan voters to sustain their support for Pakatan Harapan in the upcoming state election, emphasizing the importance of continuity in development projects and good governance under Menteri Besar Aminuddin Harun.

By Aisyah Razak · 16 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Bersatu breaks ranks, will field own symbol in Negeri Sembilan election

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia will field candidates under its own logo in the August 1 Negeri Sembilan state election, marking a significant shift after being sidelined in coalition seat negotiations.

By Aisyah Razak · 15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Khairy Jamaluddin Emerges as Potential BN Candidate for Rembau State Seat and Possible Negeri Sembilan MB Role

Former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin is reportedly under consideration as a Barisan Nasional candidate for the Rembau state seat in Negeri Sembilan, with suggestions he could emerge as the coalition's pick for menteri besar.

By Aisyah Razak · 15 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Anwar Warns Against Using Royal Institution as Election Weapon in Negeri Sembilan

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned political parties against weaponising Negeri Sembilan's royal institution during the upcoming state election, emphasising that matters concerning the monarchy should remain insulated from campaign rhetoric.

By Aisyah Razak · 14 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Zahid Rules Out Umno-PAS Alliance for Negeri Sembilan, Signals Flexibility on Coalition Strategy

Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has denied any formal pact with PAS for Negeri Sembilan, cautioning that political alignments remain fluid and subject to change based on circumstances.

By Aisyah Razak · 13 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

BN to Customise Negeri Sembilan Campaign Strategy Based on State Demographics and Voting Behaviour

Barisan Nasional will adjust its election strategy for Negeri Sembilan to account for the state's distinct demographic composition and voting behaviour, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced, with candidate selections expected imminently.

By Aisyah Razak · 13 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

PH Accepts Johor Election Loss, Shifts Focus to Negeri Sembilan Defence

Pakatan Harapan has accepted its loss in Johor's recent state election, where Barisan Nasional secured a commanding two-thirds majority. The coalition now turns its attention to Negeri Sembilan, where it currently holds 17 seats.

By Aisyah Razak · 12 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Gemas Assemblyman Ridzuan Ahmad Quits Bersatu, Steps Down as Tampin Division Chief

Ridzuan Ahmad, the incumbent Gemas assemblyman, has resigned from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia and stepped down as Tampin division chief, citing shifting political circumstances in Negeri Sembilan.

By Aisyah Razak · 11 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Pakatan Harapan to Review Johor Results, Refine Negeri Sembilan Campaign Strategy

Pakatan Harapan will conduct a detailed review of the Johor state election results to identify voting pattern shifts and youth support levels, while preparing an enhanced strategy for the forthcoming Negeri Sembilan election.

By Aisyah Razak · 11 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Utility Company Employee Faces Court Over RM108,500 Fraud

A water utility worker in Seremban has been charged with defrauding two women of RM108,500 across separate cases, highlighting vulnerabilities in financial interactions with utility sector employees.

By Rajesh Kumar · 7 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

Two students arrested after vehicle rams officer at Seremban roadblock

Police in Seremban arrested two teenage students after their vehicle struck an officer at a roadblock. The incident occurred during a street crime enforcement operation in Taman Panchor Jaya.

By Rajesh Kumar · 5 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

New Hospital Planned for Bandar Enstek to Relieve Strain on Tuanku Ja'afar

Malaysia's Health Ministry plans to construct a new hospital in Bandar Enstek, Negeri Sembilan, to address rapid population growth and reduce overcrowding at Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital, with land identification already underway.

By Aisyah Razak · 3 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Over 93,000 First-time Homebuyers Benefit From SJKP, Minister Confirms

Nearly 94,000 Malaysians have accessed the Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme to purchase their first homes, with the government confident of reaching 100,000 beneficiaries by year-end, Housing Minister Nga Kor Ming said.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Zahid Delegates Negeri Sembilan Seat Negotiations to Tok Mat as BN Prepares Candidate Strategy

Barisan Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has delegated candidate selection and inter-coalition seat discussions for the forthcoming Negeri Sembilan state elections to Negeri Sembilan BN chief Tok Mat, signalling a devolved approach to the state-level campaign.

By Aisyah Razak · 29 Jun 2026 · 3 min read