Anwar heads to Melaka to drum up Pakatan momentum ahead of Nov 14 polls

Anwar is scheduled to conclude his visit by attending the ‘Sinar Deepavali Harapan’ celebration at Dewan Japerun Peringgit, Peringgit, at 9.30 pm.— Bernama file pic

First Published: Thursday, 05 Nov 2026 10:16 AM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to attend five programmes in Melaka tomorrow, including participating in Pakatan Harapan (PH) campaign activities in conjunction with the Melaka State Election.

Anwar said two of the programmes he would be attending are the 2026 Prime Minister’s Golden Hand Award (MATEPM) ceremony and the Melaka State MADANI Aspirations Tour.

“Insya-Allah, I will be in Melaka tomorrow for several engagements in this historic state. I will first visit Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) to meet educators and students at an official event, before heading to several other locations to boost the HARAPAN momentum in Melaka,” he said in a Facebook post yesterday.

Based on the schedule shared in the post, Anwar is slated to begin his visit by attending the MATEPM 2026 at Dewan Canselor, UTeM, at 2.30 pm, before joining the Melaka State MADANI Aspirations Tour for the Klebang state constituency in Taman Bukit Rambai at 4.45 pm.

In the evening, the PH chairman is scheduled to attend the ‘Malam Harapan’ programme at Dewan Pay Fong, SJK Pay Fong, at 7.30 pm, followed by the ‘Malam Ramah Mesra Melaka Rumah Kita Bersama PMX’ programme for the Paya Rumput constituency at Taman Seri Karanjong, Paya Rumput, at 8.30 pm.

Anwar is scheduled to conclude his visit by attending the ‘Sinar Deepavali Harapan’ celebration at Dewan Japerun Peringgit, Peringgit, at 9.30 pm.

Polling is on Nov 14, with early voting set for Nov 10. — Bernama