FORMER premier Najib Tun Razak has refuted the claim that 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and its project joint ventures were designed to serve his personal interests or to bolster UMNO, the ruling party he once led during his tenure as …
Continue ReadingUMNO, reeling from its 15th General Election (GE15) defeat with only 26 seats, faces a pivotal moment as veteran leader Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah urges major reforms to restore public trust and political dominance before the next election. In an interview …
Continue ReadingUMNO would reinstate Khairy Jamaluddin, Hishammuddin Hussein and other sacked or suspended members if they show their commitment to the party, said Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Umno president said Tajuddin Abdul Rahman was a clear example of this, adding that …
Continue ReadingBARISAN Nasional (BN) must rebuild its identity if it wants to regain the people's support, says its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. In his speech on BN's 50th anniversary at the World Trade Centre (WTC) today, he outlined …
Continue ReadingFORMER Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin, has spoken candidly about the prospects of a possible return to the party, saying he did not intend to 'fight' with anyone in the party but only had one goal, which is to see …
Continue ReadingTHE Kuala Lumpur High Court today granted SRC International Sdn Bhd and its two subsidiaries a two-week extension to resolve their lawsuit against Umno and Umno Selangor, involving RM19.5 million allegedly misappropriated in 2015. Judge Datuk Raja Ahmad Mohzanuddin Shah …
Continue ReadingUMNO Supreme Council is suggested to convene a special meeting soon to discuss the addendum on former premier Najib razak. The meeting should be held following an affidavit by Najib's son Nizar Najib, says Supreme Council member Puad Zarkashi. "Yes, …
Continue ReadingSABAH Umno Youth has called for Hajiji Noor to step down as chief minister following a mining scandal allegedly involving several assemblymen from the state discussing bribes for a project licence. Sabah Umno Youth chief Sufian Abd Karim said that …
Continue ReadingUMNO secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said many who have left the party are now applying re-entry into Umno. However, he refused to name them but confirmed has received some applications. "Many personel who left us are sending in their application …
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