THE Court of Appeal today upheld the High Court’s acquittal of Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in his foreign visa (VLN) system corruption case after the prosecution withdrew its appeal. A three-member bench chaired by Justice Ruzima Ghazali struck out the appeal. …
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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 …
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UMNO, 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 …
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SEMBRONG Member of Parliament Hishammuddin Hussein has reiterated his stance that he will not appeal the six-year suspension of his Umno membership. The former Umno vice-president said this was because he still did not know the reason behind the party …
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BARISAN 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 …
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FORMER 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 …
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UMNO Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has welcomed the willingness of his former party colleague Khairy Jamaluddin to return to Umno, and believes the party has room for the ex-minister and his ideals. Akmal, who has courted controversy for his …
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UMNO 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, …
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SABAH 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 …
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