Leader of party's local chapter says he is confident in the ability of BN's Mohd Sharim Md Zain.

Project due to start in September.

Pahang chief says 700 personnel deployed to monitor social distancing, manage traffic.

BN and two independent candidates to face off for state seat.

Supporters barred from attendance due to Covid-19 threat.

Najib Razak’s son was previously speculated to stand in state by-election.

Tengku Zainul Hisham Tengku Hussin says he is prepared to face any action from party.

Seat is traditionally Umno's, says coalition sec-gen.

Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail says walkover result would help stop spread of Covid-19.

Opposition will not contest seat after taking into consideration 'health, safety of voters'.

All eyes on first by-election to be conducted in middle of Covid-19 pandemic on July 4.

Pahang seat a BN stronghold, campaigning will be hard with movement curbs in place, says Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah.

Nomination fixed for June 20, early voting to be held 10 days later.

It will continue to work with PAS as in previous state polls, says Annuar Musa.

Analyst says the increase in the BN’s majority is due to PAS support.