Why are there riots in New Caledonia against France's voting reform?
Some local leaders fear the constitutional amendment will dilute the vote of the indigenous Kanak.
Thu May 16 2024
Focus on leaders' empowerment before state polls - Amirudin
The role of local leaders in conveying information and enlightenment regarding the Unity Government is seen as one of the important factors that need to be focused on in the upcoming state election.
Mon Jan 16 2023
Melaka polls: BN manifesto inclusive, comprehensive, pragmatic - Local leaders
The BN manifesto for the Melaka state election launched today is seen as a comprehensive, pragmatic and inclusive commitment towards driving Melaka's economic recovery and development.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Ministers, leaders extend Deepavali greetings to Malaysian Hindus
Several Cabinet ministers and local leaders extended greetings to Malaysian Hindus on the occasion of Deepavali, which falls today.
Sat Nov 14 2020
Trump pushes state, local leaders to reopen schools in fall
The White House's round-table gathered health and education leaders from across the nation who said schools and colleges are ready to open this fall and can do so safely.
Wed Jul 08 2020
Chini by-election should be a platform to listen to public woes
The people in the Chini constituency are hoping that local leaders will use the current campaign for the state seat by-election to listen to their grievances.
Thu Jun 25 2020
Indonesian president intervenes in election law controversy
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced Tuesday he would issue a decree to reverse a controversial law which scraps the direct election of local leaders.
Tue Sep 30 2014
Indonesia votes to scrap direct elections for local leaders
Indonesia's parliament voted Friday to scrap direct elections for local leaders, despite angry protests against the move.
Fri Sep 26 2014