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UMNO will only decide on any electoral pact for the Sabah state elections after the state assembly is dissolved, says its president, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said Umno is also open to reaching a pact with anyone who is ready …

AN ALLIANCE between Warisan and Umno for the Sabah state elections is “almost a certainty”, according to a state Umno leader. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the source said negotiations were held with all parties, including Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah, …

AN UMNO leader has slammed Lim Kit Siang over his remark on whether a non-Malay can become prime minister, which has led to the DAP veteran being questioned by the cops. Umno Supreme Council member Puad Zarkashi said while the …

A VOTE of no confidence is the only last ditch attempt the opposition has if it intends to oust the current administration, said Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki. "The last chance to change the government is through a no confidence …

POLITICAL analysts believe that Johor Umno is unlikely to give in to pressure from Pakatan Harapan (PH) component parties to consider forming a unity government in the state. Azmi Hassan of Akademi Nusantara said Umno’s waning influence at the national …

PERIKATAN Nasional is still trying to woo Umno leaders who opposed the party’s alliance with their one-time rivals in the unity government, PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang said. “We are still trying to persuade them (Umno leaders), as not all …

ALLEGATIONS that Ahmad Zahid Hamidi summoned all BN MPs to convene in Cameron Highlands are not, says Pahang Menteri Besar Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail. He said it was a slander and lies propagated by blogger Raja Petra who wanted to …

THE cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday had nothing to do with Umno or to protect the party's president, said Zambry Abd Kadir. In denying such claims, the Barisan Nasional secretary-general and Higher Education Minister said it was Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's …

RUMORS that Zahid Hamidi will pass on the party presidency post to former vice president Hishammuddin Hussein over health reasons, are not true. Supreme Council member Lokman Adam said the issue didnt arise although some rumor mongers had earlier made …