Right after saying ‘I do’, this Gen Z bride in Negeri Sembilan says ‘I vote’

SEREMBAN, Aug 1 — Amid the excitement of her wedding day, a bride made an unforgettable stop at a polling station,...

Voters in Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan headed to the polls on Saturday, the second election in the past month as political allies governing the country locked horns at state levels. Candidates from Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition are going head-to-head with those of federal partner Barisan N

Negeri Sembilan heads to the polls on Aug 1, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan pact battling to retain power in the face of a Malay-Muslim unity narrative spun by Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional.

The southern African nation is seeking to rebuild after defaulting on its debt in 2020 and as it faces severe power shortages.