Media Statement

THE Supreme Council meeting on Friday (Jan 26) has set 21-24 August this year for the party's general assembly. Secretary-General Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the meeting has also decided that the annual delegates meetings for the three wings, namely Women, …

MALAYSIA sees Russia as playing an important role in ensuring global stability, said Umno Supreme Council member Abdul Rahman Dahlan. During a meeting between United Russia Party Chairman Dmitry Medvedev and representatives of Asean political parties yesterday (January 23), Abdul …

UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has confirmed that the party rejected local council seats offered by the Selangor state government. Zahid said he respected the decision conveyed to him by Selangor Umno during a meeting last night, adding that there …

MALAYSIA is setting up a Royal Commission of Inquiry to look into how the government handled the review of an international court’s ruling on three disputed islets including Pedra Branca, a government statement said on Jan 24, said Law Minister …

MALAYSIA has called for accountability in Gaza carnage as the United Nations Security Council has failed to take united and decisive action to stop the war which has gone on for more than 100 days and to save civilian lives. …

APPOINTMENTS for the local councils in Selangor will be finalised next week after Umno agreed to the seat allocation. Tourism and Local Council Exco Ng Suee Lim said yesterday the meeting recently saw Umno agreed to the 20 seats offered …

THE abolishment of the pension scheme should first start with the people's representatives before it is implemented to civil servants, said Umno Youth. Its chief Dr Akmal Saleh said while everyone understood the financial burdens of the government, it was …

THE setting up of the Gig Economy Commission will be sped up once approval from the Cabinet is received, says Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The statement came in the wake of protests by ehailing riders last week over …

IT IS too premature for the unity government to make any decision if it plans to push for introducing a fixed-term parliament legislation in the country, says Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said the Cabinet had yet to convene any …