{
  "id": 1073248,
  "title": "Bersama announces 15 candidates for Melaka election",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/bersama-announces-15-candidates-for-melaka-election",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-15T16:28:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/1511921/bersama-announces-15-candidates-melaka-election"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) has announced its 15 candidates for the upcoming Melaka election. The party's co-founder, Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, made the official announcement at a ceremony in Batu Berendam, Melaka. The candidates include individuals from various districts within the state, such as Kuala Linggi, Rembia, Gadek, Machap Jaya, Sungai Udang, Paya Rumput, Kelebang, Pengkalan Batu, Ayer Keroh, Bukit Katil, Kesidang, Kota Laksamana, Telok Mas, Bemban, and Serkam.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "Politics : Bersama Announces 15 Candidates For Melaka State Election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/politics-bersama-announces-15-candidates-for-melaka-state-election",
        "published": "2026-08-15T14:28:59.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}