UMNO has informed the High Court on Monday that it is seeking an out-of-court settlement in the RM16 million civil suit against them by SRC International and its two subsidiaries. In the civil suit that was slated to begin on …
Continue ReadingTHE Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also the Rural and Regional Development Minister, yesterday started an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Wednesday (Nov 13) until Nov 19. In a statement on Wednesday, …
Continue ReadingTHE suspension of the constitution of the National Farmers’ Organisation (NAFAS) is not politically motivated, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu. He said the decision was made after a discussion with Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. …
Continue ReadingBUNG Moktar Radin said he will not entertain calls for him to step down as Sabah Umno chief over his corruption case and declared he would continue to lead the party’s state chapter. The Kinabatangan MP was urged to resign …
Continue ReadingA SABAH Umno leader has denied that the party was involved in exposing the alleged bribery case involving eight assemblymen in the state. Beaufort Umno chief Awang Aslee Lakat acknowledged that certain quarters were pointing to Sabah Umno as orchestrating …
Continue ReadingUMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has downplayed Johor Umno’s expression of its readiness to “take on” Amanah in the next state election. Zahid, who is also the Barisan Nasional chairman, said any official decision for Johor Umno to contest against …
Continue ReadingFORMER finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin died on Wednesday morning, aged 86. His death was first confirmed by his lawyer Datuk Gurdial Singh Nijar. In a statement later, Daim’s family said he died at 8.21am at Assunta Hospital in Petaling …
Continue ReadingUSUKAN state assemblyman Salleh Tun Said has been announced as the BN/Umno candidate for the upcoming 17th State Election. The announcement was made by Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Bung Moktar Radin, during his speech when launching the Gerak 17 …
Continue ReadingBARISAN Nasional (BN) is not ready to announce on the possibility to cooperate with Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the next Johor State election in contrast with the Sabah election next year. Its chairman Zahid Hamidi said it will be made …
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