{
  "id": 13348781,
  "title": "Claims of a no-confidence vote against Negeri MB not true - Jalaluddin",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/claims-of-a-no-confidence-vote-against-negeri-mb-not-true-jalaluddin",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T06:39:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/128192/claims-of-a-no-confidence-vote-against-the-negeri-mb-not-true-jalaluddin"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The claim that a no-confidence motion would be tabled against Negeri Sembilan's Menteri Besar, Datuk Ismail Lasim, is false, according to Jalaluddin Alias, chairman of the Negeri Sembilan UMNO Liaison Committee. Reports had suggested UMNO was contemplating the motion, which would require approval from the party's central leadership. Jalaluddin emphasized to Utusan Malaysia that such allegations are untrue. The Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly is set to convene on November 26, following a postponement from October 16 to coincide with the state budget tabling on the subsequent day. Ismail Lasim took office as Menteri Besar on August 2, succeeding the state election where Barisan Nasional won 18 seats, Pakatan Harapan 11, and Perikatan Nasional 7.",
  "summary": "NEGERI Sembilan UMNO Liaison Committee Chairman Datuk Jalaluddin Alias denied plans to table a motion of no confidence against Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim during the upcoming State Legislative Assembly (DUN) session. He emphasised that allegat...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Negeri Sembilan MB to face no-confidence vote?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/negeri-sembilan-mb-to-face-no-confidence-vote",
        "published": "2026-10-10T05:35:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}