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ALOR SETAR, April 24 (Bernama) -- Young orthopaedic specialist Dr Mohammad Nawar Ariffin who has been nominated by Kedah Barisan Nasional (BN) to be its candidate for the Bukit Pinang state seat in the 14th general election says he will push for educational excellence in the constituency.


GEORGE TOWN, April 24 (Bernama) -- Penang Barisan Nasional´s (BN) youngest candidate, Gerakan's Peggie Koo Pei Chee, 32, believes her youth and always being reachable to the locals will be an advantage when she contests the Batu Lanchang state seat in the 14th General Election (GE14).


KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Bernama) -- Barisan Nasional (BN) will continue to ensure that the struggle to elevate the integrity of Malaysian women is maintained, said BN chairman Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak tonight.


KUANTAN, April 24 (Bernama) -- Former Raub DAP vice-chairman Chin Choy Hee has been named as PAS candidate for the Tras state seat in the 14th General Election (GE14).


KUCHING, April 24 (Bernama) -- When it was announced that Sarawak United People´s Party (SUPP) president Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian will contest in the Stampin parliamentary seat in the 14th general election (GE14), it was met with "wow" by the audience present.


ALOR SETAR, April 24 (Bernama) -- Barisan Nasional´s Sungai Petani parliamentary candidate Datuk Shahanim Mohamad Yusoff, 45, has pledged to serve the constituents faithfully if they give the seat to her in the 14th general election (GE14) on May 9.


By Kenny Teng Khoon Hock

GEORGE TOWN, April 24 (Bernama) -- Good response and support from people in the constituency offer hope for the Gerakan to wrest back the Padang Kota state seat, says Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate H'ng Khoon Leng.


KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Bernama) -- The Barisan Nasional (BN) today announced its candidates for the 14th General Election (GE13) in four states - Perak, Kedah, Penang and Sarawak which saw some of the big names in the party defending their respective seats.


KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Bernama) -- Having foreign observers during the coming 14th General Election (GE14) is good because it is the manifestation of the country´s political maturity, says Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) chairman Tan Sri Razali Ismail.


GEORGE TOWN, April 24 (Bernama) -- The BN candidate for the Permatang Pauh parliamentary seat, Datuk Mohd Zaidi Mohd Said said it was time for a change of direction by the residents as Permatang Pauh was now lagging behind in development.