BN scores landslide in Tg Piai, and 8 news from yesterday
1. BN's Wee Jeck Seng scored a landslide victory in Tanjung Piai, winning the parliamentary seat by a 15,086-vote majority.
2. BN chairperson Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hailed the by-election as a signal that Chinese Malaysian voters have returned to the coalition's fold.
3. PKR president Anwar Ibrahim said he was shocked by the size of BN's majority, while Pakatan Harapan promised to evaluate the people's dissatisfaction against the government.
4. Meanwhile, PKR continues to be plagued by infighting with Anwar challenging his opponents to replace him as party president.
5. PKR Wanita chief Haniza Talha is insistent that party deputy president Mohamed Azmin Ali, who is in a feud with Anwar, should officiate the wing's congress.
7. National Film Development Corporation (Finas) proposed that Malaysian regulators censor Netflix.
9. First-term Batu MP P Prabakaran complained that his Toyota Vellfire was pelted with eggs.
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