KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 The Ministry of Health (MOH) today announced that it is prohibiting all activities, gatherings or social meetings related to political campaigning for next month’s Melaka polls. Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin cited the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act.
PETALING JAYA: The Melaka polls will likely see a clash between major political parties to win rural and Malay votes in a bid to recapture the state, say political pundits.
It’s all about coalitions and splitting or uniting the vote in the upcoming state elections that will be closely watched as a precursor to future polls in a country just emerging from a pandemic.
MELAKA (Bernama): Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said there was no issue of delay in making a decision on the party's cooperation with Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia as the matter had been decided during the last Umno general assembly.