March 2023

AN ANALYST says the line-up of diversified winners from the Umno elections shows the party is willing to change. Azmi Hassan of Akademi Nusantara said Umno members have delivered a message through the ballots that emphasised rejuvenation of the party. …

TWO new faces made it to the vice president posts while one incumbent, Khaled Nordin retained his chair. The two are Pahang Menteri Besar Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail and Wilayah Member of Parliament Johari Ghani. As at 4 this morning, …

THE Societies Act 1966 (Article 832) was approved by the Parliament and should be referred to it if there are needs to amend it. Umno President and Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said in Shah Alam last night, …

UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called on members to reject “proxy candidates” in the party elections. “There may be attempts to field proxy candidates. I am urging the members to reject them because we want to form a strong …

THE Registrar of Societies (RoS) decision to allow the president and deputy president posts not to be contested in the coming Umno polls shows that the party did not breach any provision in its Constitution. Secretary-General Ahmad Maslan said in …

SABAH Umno chief Bung Moktar Radin confirmed that Deputy Chief Minister III Shahelmey Yahya’s party membership has been suspended for six years. “Well, he (Shahelmey) is suspended for six years, all right, thank you,” he told reporters without elaborating when …

KELANTAN Umno will discuss seat allocation for the State election soon, said Liasion Chief Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub. Speaking in Machang yesterday, he said the matter has yet to be discussed at any level. "Let us settle down with the party …

EIGHT candidates will try their luck to wrest three seats as Umno vice presidents, including incumbents Mohamed Khaled Nordin and Mahdzir Khalid. Another incumbent Ismail Sabri Yaakob will not defend it. Another six are Azalina Othman Said, Reezal Merican Naina …