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THE Kuala Lumpur High Court today dismissed jailed ‍former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s bid to serve the remainder of his sentence for corruption at his home, ruling that a royal document allowing the ⁠move was not valid. The decision by …

SABAH Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN) have welcomed the announcement of Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar as the coalition’s candidate for the upcoming Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election. Sabah Umno liaison chief Datuk Jafry Ariffin said leadership continuity is not merely about lineage, …

THE Cabinet reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today sees Umno vice president Johari Ghani given the Investment, Trade and Industry portfolio while Noraini Ahmad was elevated as a full minister taking the Ministry of  Plantation and Commodities. Party …

BARISAN Nasional chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has warned that the coalition will decide the fate of MIC if the party continues to waver on whether it wants to remain in the alliance it co-founded more than seven decades ago. “A …

POLITICAL analysts say Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s latest Cabinet reshuffle reflects a recalibration that has left Umno in a stronger position while DAP appears to have lost influence. Azmi Hassan of Akademi Nusantara described the outcome for DAP as an …

UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has yet to initiate any discussion with him or request a list of names and suggested portfolios amid speculation of a Cabinet reshuffle. He said any matter related to the …

DEPUTY Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says he hopes former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak will be given a Royal Pardon. The Umno president said Najib had already served three years in prison and deserves to be considered for a …

THE by-elections for the Kinabatangan parliamentary seat and Lamag state seat in Sabah will be held on Jan 24 next year, the Election Commission (EC) announced Tuesday. In a press conference at the commission’s headquarters, EC chairman Ramlan Harun said …

BARISAN Nasional (BN) chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi yesterday cautioned any component party considering leaving the coalition to carefully weigh their decision as they will not be readmitted if they want to rejoin the coalition later. “Once you leave BN, there …