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Orang Asli villagers from Kampung Sungai Cot in Pahang undertook a two-day walk to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's residence, demanding federal intervention in a longstanding dispute over their ancestral lands and destroyed homes.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Barisan Nasional on securing victory in the Negri Sembilan state election, signalling continued federal backing for the coalition administration in the mineral-rich state.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil have extended birthday wishes to the Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, marking his 67th birthday on July 31, 2026.
Barisan Nasional's chairman has assured that tomorrow's Johor state election will not disrupt federal government stability or inter-party cooperation, emphasizing ministers will maintain professionalism.