The day's essential Malaysian news, briefed.
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PKR's secretary-general has indicated the party is nearly prepared to announce its complete roster of candidates for the upcoming Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections, signalling the opposition coalition's readiness for the regional polls.
PKR has substantially completed its candidate nominations for the forthcoming Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections, with party secretary-general Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh indicating the process is 99 per cent finalised.
PKR vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has questioned Johor Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi's credibility over his insistence that Pakatan Harapan disclose its menteri besar candidate, citing apparent contradictions in his position.
PKR vice-president Zaliha Samdin has expressed confusion over Johor BN chairman Onn Hafiz Ghazi's demand that Pakatan Harapan name a poster boy for state elections, questioning the logic given no guarantee of menteri besar appointment.