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Zaliha Questions Onn Hafiz's Contradictory Stance on Johor Menteri Besar Candidacy

PKR vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has challenged the logical consistency of Johor BN chairman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi's demand that Pakatan Harapan declare its menteri besar candidate before polling.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

PH Commits to Respecting Sultan's MB Appointment Powers in Johor Race

Pakatan Harapan has committed to respecting the Sultan of Johor's constitutional authority to appoint the Menteri Besar, steering clear of pre-election candidate declarations and focusing instead on policy proposals.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Onn Hafiz Advised to Counter Critics Through Performance, Not Royal References

A political analyst has cautioned Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz against drawing the royal institution into his rebuttals of political opponents, urging him to depend on his administrative achievements instead.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Johor's Political Succession: Why Campaign Prominence Alone Won't Secure the Menteri Besar Role

A senior Johor politician cautions that being a campaign figurehead carries no guarantee of securing the state's top executive post, highlighting how party dynamics extend beyond election visibility.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Royal Backing Essential for MB Post, Not Public Profile Alone, Says Onn Hafiz

Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz has stressed that becoming a high-profile political figure does not automatically guarantee advancement to the top state post, emphasizing that royal consent remains the decisive factor.

By Aisyah Razak · 18 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Johor Menteri Besar Defends State's Federal Cooperation Record Against PM's Arrogance Claim

Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz has pushed back against the Prime Minister's assertion that the state government displays arrogance, insisting his administration actively cooperates with federal authorities on key development initiatives.

By Aisyah Razak · 17 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Onn Hafiz Fires Back at Anwar Over Claims of Uncooperative Johor Leadership

Caretaker Johor menteri besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has defended his state administration against allegations of unwillingness to work with the federal government, raising questions about centre-state relations.