Posted on 25 August 2009 By Deborah Loh.
Corrected on 25 Aug 2009 at 10.20pm Updated at 10.35pm on 25 Aug 2009 Mohd Salleh Man celebrates his victory PERMATANG PASIR, 25 Aug 2009: PAS has retained the Permatang Pasir state seat with a majority of 4,551 votes in a straight fight against the Barisan Nasional (BN). PAS candidate Mohd Salleh Man won the [...]
Tags: Anwar Ibrahim, Dzulkefly Ahmad, Election Commission, Mohd Salleh Man, Muhyiddin Yassin, Najib Razak, Pakatan Rakyat, Permatang Pasir, Rohaizat Othman, Umno, by-election, majority, pas
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Posted on 25 August 2009 By Jacqueline Ann Surin.
Updated 5:30pm on 25 Aug 2009 BUKIT MERTAJAM, 25 Aug 2009: Voting in the Permatang Pasir state by-election started off smoothly this morning. At 5pm when polling ended, voter turnout was 73.1% or 14,832 voters, the Election Commission said. There are a total of 20,289 registered voters in the constituency. Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president [...]
Tags: Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof, Anwar Ibrahim, BN, Election Commission, Muhyiddin Yassin, Parti Keadilan Rakyat, Permatang Pasir, Rohaizat Othman, Salleh Man, Umno, Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, by-election, pas
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Posted on 20 August 2009 By Deborah Loh.
PERMATANG PASIR, 20 Aug 2009: With four days left before polling for the by-election here, Barisan Nasional is still on the defensive and is struggling to fend off fresh revelations about its candidate Rohaizat Othman. Yusri Isahak Rohaizat’s former legal firm partner, Yusri Isahak, today revealed the direct involvement of his once-close friend and university [...]
Tags: Anwar Ibrahim, Bar Council, George Varughese, Mahfuz Omar, Muhyiddin Yassin, Penang Rubber Tappers Cooperative, Permatang Pasir, Rohaizat Othman, Umno, Yusri Isahak, by-election, client, loan, pas
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Posted on 20 August 2009 By Deborah Loh.
Rohaizat Othman AT 1am on Wednesday, 19 Aug 2009, Rohaizat Othman finally appears for this interview after a day of campaigning. The Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the Permatang Pasir by-election looks terribly exhausted as he walks into the sparse media room at the BN by-election headquarters in Permatang Pasir. The BN command centre is [...]
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Posted on 19 August 2009 By Deborah Loh.
PERMATANG PASIR, 19 Aug 2009: The Bar Council can act as a complainant against a lawyer in the event the original complaint is withdrawn, Malaysian Bar secretary George Varughese said today. Varughese was explaining the decision by the Bar’s disciplinary board to disbar Rohaizat Othman, Barisan Nasional (BN)’s candidate for the Permatang Pasir by-election, from [...]
Tags: BN, Bar, George Varughese, Mohd Salleh Man, Penang Rubber Tappers Co-operative, Permatang Pasir, Rohaizat Othman, Umar Hamid, Umno, by-election, disciplinary, high court, pas
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Posted on 18 August 2009 By Deborah Loh.
PERMATANG PASIR, 18 Aug 2009: Rohaizat Othman‘s disbarment from legal practice will be a millstone around his neck as he runs for the Permatang Pasir state seat as the Barisan Nasional (BN)’s candidate. From the start, at the filing of nomination papers yesterday on 17 Aug, most of the 15 objections received by the Election [...]
Tags: Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, BN, Bar Council, George Varughese, Mahfuz Omar, Mohd Salleh Man, Muhyiddin Yassin, Permatang Pasir, Rohaizat Othman, Umno, advocate, by-election, disciplinary, pas, solicitor
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