THE Election Commission (EC) has set the polling day for the Nenggiri state by-election in Kelantan on August 17. The newly-appointed EC chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun said the nomination and early voting for the by-election had also been set …
Continue ReadingUMNO deputy president Mohamad Hasan’s statement on the sale of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd’s (MAHB) shares to a company linked to US asset management firm BlackRock is his personal view, says Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Umno president said the party’s …
Continue ReadingUMNO and Barisan Nasional (BN) need to focus their efforts if they wish to win back the trust of voters and retake at least 30 out of 54 parliamentary constituencies regarded as “Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) seats” in the …
Continue ReadingThe High Court today rejected the Malaysian Bar’s application for leave to commence judicial review proceedings to challenge the attorney-general’s (AG) decision to discontinue the corruption case brought against Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Justice Amarjeet Singh also dismissed the Bar’s application …
Continue ReadingUMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) has dismissed the talk of splits within Sabah Umno amid growing political differences between state chief Bung Moktar Radin and his deputy Abdul Rahman Dahlan.“ There is no split,” the Deputy Prime Minister told …
Continue ReadingUMNO will do its best to ensure that the TVET implementation achieves its objective. Secretary-General Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said after the Supreme Council meeting last night this is to give better future to about 250,000 youths nationwide, especially in preparing …
Continue ReadingSABAH Umno chief Bung Moktar Radin said his deputy Abdul Rahman Dahlan made a mistake by inviting Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) chairman Hajiji Noor to Tuaran division meeting last Saturday. He said the event was supposed for party president Ahmad …
Continue ReadingUMNO ministers have voiced their objections to the planned Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad (MAHB) takeover due to the Blackrock connection, said Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan. However, he indicated that whether or not the deal moves forward will not be a …
Continue ReadingDEPUTY Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the visit by China's premier Li Qiang proves Beijing's commitment in enhancing the relationship between two countries. Both nations which celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relation on May 31st also saw Zahid …
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