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Newly sworn-in Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim has pledged his administration will uphold the state's royal institution and preserve its customs and traditions as core governance principles.
Negri Sembilan BN chief Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has warned voters against being influenced by narratives centring on the royal institution ahead of the 16th state election, urging them to focus instead on substantive campaign issues.
The Negeri Sembilan Palace has revoked two state honours previously conferred on Tan Sri Rais Yatim, a former Menteri Besar and current Parti Wawasan Negara chairman, effective immediately.
Negeri Sembilan police have begun investigating a TikTok video allegedly featuring a political party's statements touching on the state's royal institution, receiving 11 reports as the state election enters its final days.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on all political parties contesting Negeri Sembilan's state election to honour the palace's directive steering clear of sensitive 3R matters during campaigning.
The Negeri Sembilan Palace has instructed all political parties contesting the 16th state election to refrain from invoking the royal institution in their campaign messaging and activities, emphasizing the monarchy's strict political neutrality.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on political parties and leaders to refrain from weaponising the royal institution during the Negri Sembilan state election campaign, urging respect for constitutional boundaries.
PKR vice-president Datuk Seri R. Ramanan has warned political parties against weaponising the royal institution for electoral advantage, raising concerns about institutional integrity during Johor's upcoming state polls.
Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah has highlighted mutual respect as a cornerstone of harmony that Malaysians have consistently maintained, contributing significantly to the nation's unity and social well-being.
Malaysia's Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil met with Kelantan's Crown Prince Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra at Kota Lama Palace to discuss rising concerns over fake social media accounts spreading misinformation about the Malaysian Royal Institution.