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Barisan Nasional

Type: Organization

Name: Barisan Nasional (National Front Coalition (Malaysia), Barisan Nasional, BN)

Nationality: Malaysia

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for National Front Coalition (Malaysia)

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 reports

Malaysian student activist charged with sedition

KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – A Malaysian court on Thursday charged a student activist with sedition and three others, including two opposition politicians, were arrested on the same charge in what critics decried as a crackdown on dissent.Prime Minister Najib ... [Published Borneo Bulletin - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Sedition, Malaysia, Barisan Nasional, Kuala Lumpur, Fraud

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

PKR calls for end to post-polls conflict, moots bipartisan engagement

PETALING JAYA, May 24 — As the Najib adminisration widens its security dragnet on opposition supporters, PKR appeared today to call for an end to the widespread protests against the polls results, urging instead for dialogue between all warring parties. ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Petaling Jaya, Barisan Nasional, protest

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 reports

Barisan Nasional

Single-party Barisan Nasional is feasible, says Muhyiddin

PHUKET: The proposal to turn Barisan Nasional into a single party is rational and needs to be studied in detail to ensure continuous support from the people in future, said party deputy chief Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin."This is more than a matter of self-evaluation, ... [Published thestar.com.my - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Barisan Nasional, Mergers & Acquisitions, Muhyiddin Yassin

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 17 reports

United Malays National Organisation

Opposition crackdown shows reforms a lie, say Pakatan leaders

A man at last night’s rally holds a poster calling for the release of Chua, Tamrin and Haris. — Pictures by Choo Choy MayPETALING JAYA, May 24 — The security dragnet on opposition leaders and critics this past week is the clearest sign yet that the Barisan ... [Published Malaysian Insider - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Sedition, Reformism, United Malays National Organisation, Zaid Ibrahim

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 3 reports

PKR to file election petitions in court

PETALING JAYA: Pakatan Rakyat will file petitions in court to challenge the results of the 13th general election in 29 parliamentary constituencies as well as a number of state seats. PKR strategy said a team of lawyers was currently drafting the elections ... [Published thestar.com.my - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Elections, Petaling Jaya, Pakatan Rakyat, Barisan Nasional

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Tengku Adnan bin Tengku Mansor

BN, opposition parties mulling election petitions

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — The Barisan Nasional (BN) and opposition parties have 21 days to file election petitions as the Election Commission (EC) has gazetted the official results of the 13th General Election (GE13) yesterday. BN secretary-general Datuk ... [Published The Malaysian Insider :: Malaysia - May 23 2013]

Entities: Elections, Tengku Adnan bin Tengku Mansor, Datuk Seri, Barisan Nasional

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Malaysian Chinese Association (Malaysia)

Gerakan calls for one-party system

GERAKAN has made a call for Barisan Nasional (BN) to become a single multiracial party if it plans to survive over the next five years."I would like to make an appeal to other BN component parties to open their doors to those (members) outside racial ... [Published Malay Mail - May 23 2013]

Entities: Malaysian Chinese Association (Malaysia), Chang Ko Youn, United Malays National Organisation, Barisan Nasional

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

GE13 results gazetted

Reset PETALING JAYA: The results of the 13th general election (GE13) were gazetted yesterday, and the Election Commission has announced that unhappy parties can file their petitions with the respective high courts.“They have 21 days to do so, starting ... [Published Malaysia Edge - May 23 2013]

Entities: Petaling Jaya, Barisan Nasional, Legitimacy, General Election

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

PSC recommended fairer election system, DAP rep reminds BN, EC

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Barisan Nasional (BN) was reminded today of recommendations approved last year by Parliament to improve the country’s current electoral system and for the coming redrawing of boundaries to ensure fair weightage is given to every ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 23 2013]

Entities: Elections, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Datuk Seri

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Fiery debates expected at Terengganu assembly

KUALA TERENGGANU: The Terengganu legislative assembly, which starts its new season on June 19, is expected to be a fiery one as the Barisan Nasional and the opposition front have an almost equal number of representatives in the House.The Barisan scraped ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 23 2013]

Entities: Sultan of Terengganu, Azan Ismail, Zainal Abidin

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 4 reports

Gerakan proposes merger of BN parties to become one entity

KUALA LUMPUR: All Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties should merge to become one party in order to win back the people's support and avoid racial problems.According to Gerakan acting president Datuk Chang Ko Youn, this proposed transformation was ... [Published The Mole - May 22 2013]

Entities: Chang Ko Youn, Mergers & Acquisitions, 13th general elections

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 5 reports

Cheaper car price will create healthy competition in local automotive industry, says BMW CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The local automotive industry is bracing for a healthy competition once the government reduces car prices gradually as promised in the 13th General Election manifesto by the Barisan Nasional (BN). BMW Group Malaysia Chief Executive ... [Published The Malaysian Insider - May 22 2013]

Entities: BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, Perodua, Proton, Barisan Nasional

Quotes

Although the Home Ministry has issued warnings over the organisation and attendance at the rally, however "we don't care because the rakyat has right to defend. You (Home Ministry) should take care of the safety of all rakyat."

Thousands attend Pakatan rally in Malacca [Published thestar.com.my - 17 mins ago]

He also announced that Youth MIC Coordinator and Deputy Education Minister P Kamalanathan had been appointed the party "s ethnic Indian education council chief."

Ethnic Indian party in Malaysia faces new rival [Published msn.co.in - 1 hour ago]

"We are no longer a small insignificant party, we are now a mainstream party" he said referring to the relatively successful campaign during GE 13

PKR Youth Wing to target rural, semi-urban voters [Published The Sun Daily - 4 hours ago]

"We must continue with electoral reform and rallies but at the same time, I also believe that we should move forward with other programmes in our manifesto" said Azmin who however stressed that Pakatan Rakyat does not condone any calls to 'topple the government' through street protest

Uphold people's wishes first: Azmin [Published The Sun Daily - 5 hours ago]

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Barisan mulls name change. Parti 1Malaysia? [Published thestar.com.my - 4 hours ago]
PKR Youth Wing to target rural, semi-urban voters [Published The Sun Daily - 4 hours ago]
Wanita PKR demands more women candidates in GE14 [Published Malaysian Insider - 4 hours ago]
Wanita PKR demands more women candidates in GE14 [Published The Malaysian Insider - 5 hours ago]
Uphold people's wishes first: Azmin [Published The Sun Daily - 5 hours ago]
Idris Jusoh To Sue PKR And Rafizi For Slander [Published Bernama - 5 hours ago]
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Crackdown: Malaysia Detains Opposition Figures,... [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - 5 hours ago]
PKR Youth targets rural Malaysia as party prepa... [Published Malaysian Insider - 5 hours ago]
PKR Youth targets rural Malaysia as party prepa... [Published The Malaysian Insider - 6 hours ago]
"Seditious" trio released after remand order re... [Published The Mole - 6 hours ago]
Malaysian Buddhists celebrate Wesak Day [Published thestar.com.my - 6 hours ago]
Malaysia Freight Transport Report Q3 2013 [Published MarketResearch.com - 6 hours ago]
Malaysia authorities seize newspapers, detain o... [Published ACQ Magazine - 7 hours ago]
PKR calls for end to post-polls conflict, moots... [Published The Malaysian Insider - 7 hours ago]
PKR calls for end to post-polls conflict, moots... [Published The Malaysian Insider :: Malaysia - 7 hours ago]
Proposal to turn BN into a single party is rati... [Published The Mole - 9 hours ago]
Najib versus Anwar [Published Jakarta Post - 9 hours ago]
Single-party Barisan Nasional is feasible, says... [Published thestar.com.my - 9 hours ago]
Muhyiddin: Proposal to turn BN into single part... [Published The Malaysian Insider - 10 hours ago]
Muhyiddin: Proposal to turn BN into single part... [Published The Malaysian Insider :: Malaysia - 10 hours ago]

Blogs

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Crackdown: Malaysia Detains Opposition Figures,... [Published The China Blog - 5 hours ago] The uproar over Malaysia’s disputed election shows few signs of abating after the government charged three outspoken opposition figures with sedition, an antiquated and much-maligned law primarily used to quell dissent. The crackdown comes amid accusations ...
Crackdown: Malaysia Detains Opposition Figures,... [Published The Middle East Blog - TIME.com - 5 hours ago] The uproar over Malaysia’s disputed election shows few signs of abating after the government charged three outspoken opposition figures with sedition, an antiquated and much-maligned law primarily used to quell dissent. The crackdown comes amid accusations ...
Opposition crackdown shows reforms a lie, say P... [Published Anwar Ibrahim - 10 hours ago] The Malaysian Insider The security dragnet on opposition leaders and critics this past week is the clearest sign yet that the Barisan Nasional (BN) government was never honest in wanting real political reforms, Pakatan Rakyat (PR) leaders told a ...
Malaysian authorities crack down on opposition ... [Published Anwar Ibrahim - May 23 2013] theGuardian After controversial re-election by National Front coalition, three anti-government figures arrested and activist student charged Malaysian authorities have detained three anti-government figures, charged a student activist with sedition ...
BN to face angrier Malaysians with continued cr... [Published Anwar Ibrahim - May 23 2013] The Malaysian Insider “National reconciliation? To me, they only know how to use words that they do not even understand. My own view is that they have no moral standing to claim of efforts for national reconciliation or to be more liberal… not ...

Audio/Video

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Farish Noor discusses the outcome of Malaysia's... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 06 2013]
Malaysia's National Front keeps power [Published CNN.com - Video - May 06 2013]
Malaysia's ruling party wins majority in elections [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - May 05 2013]

Press Releases

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New Market Study Published: Malaysia Shipping R... [Published PR inside - May 22 2013]
NPC Newsmaker Program: Turning Point in Malaysi... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Apr 23 2013]