POLLING for the Kemaman by-election will be on Dec 2, declares the Election Commission (EC). Its chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh (picture) also announced on Tuesday (Oct 17) that nominations will take place on Nov 18 while early voting …
Continue ReadingMALAYSIA remains firm and steadfast in its stand that the Palestinians must be granted absolute freedom from Israel's illegal occupation. Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi when debating the Israel-Palestine conflict in Dewan Rakyat today said that the Madani government's …
Continue ReadingKAMPUNG Sum-Sum Umno member Haslihelmy DM Zulhasli has been stripped of his Umno membership effective today after contesting the Pelangai state seat by-election as an independent candidate. Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Haslihelmy had been automatically dropped as a …
Continue ReadingDEPUTY Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the 2024 Budget on Friday was the best thus far, and no one should try to politicise it. According to him, the national budget tabled yesterday was better than those of previous …
Continue ReadingBARISAN Nasional has retained the Pelangai state seat after its candidate, Amizar Abu Adam, secured 7,324 votes to come out top in a three-cornered fight, according to official results. According to the Election Commission, the Umno man won by a …
Continue ReadingUMNO Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has urged the government to revive former prime minister Najib Razak’s Kedai Rakyat 1Malaysia (KR1M) initiative. Akmal said many people had ridiculed and even insulted Najib, who was the driving force behind the establishment …
Continue ReadingINCREASED allowances for preachers under the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) might be on the cards during the upcoming Budget 2024. The Deputy Prime Minister alluded to this while officiating the Madani Mualaf Convention at the Institut Latihan Islam Malaysia …
Continue ReadingUMNO Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh denied that there had been protests among its members over the selection of Datuk Amizar Abu Adam as the Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate for the Pelangai state by-election. Muhamad Akmal said the Pahang …
Continue ReadingFEDERAL Territories Umno has reportedly called on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today to investigate allegations of corruption involving Perikatan Nasional (PN) MP Datuk Mohd Radzi Md Jidin. In a report by Malay daily Utusan Malaysia, its Information head Ghulam Muzaffar …
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