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Malaysia’s Negeri Sembilan ruler orders chief minister out of sight in rare public rebuke

Iman Muttaqin Yusof · South China Morning Post
Published 16 Oct 2026, 9:58 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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A Malaysian ruler known for being reserved has publicly berated his chief minister over efforts to unseat him, telling the politician to “go away” and withdraw his claim that the monarch no longer holds the throne. Negeri Sembilan, south of Kuala Lumpur, has been caught in a dispute since April over who is its rightful ruler, bringing down one state government aligned with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition and leaving its newly appointed chief minister without...

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