Media Statement

UMNO welcomes Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's indication that the 16th General Election (GE16) will not be held in the near future, asserting instead that priority must be given to addressing the rising cost of living. Umno secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki …

PERIKATAN Nasional secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan yesterday confirmed MIC as its new member. Hoever, MIC deputy president Seri M. Saravanan has denied claims that the party has joined PN, stressing that it remains a component of Barisan Nasional (BN) and has …

KELANTAN Umno has admitted that it has yet to regain support from voters to lead the state, says its chairman, Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub. According to a Harian Metro report, Jazlan said although the party has presented various proposals, including a …

TUARAN Umno chief Abdul Rahman Dahlan has resigned from his post with immediate effect, Sinar Harian reported. However, it is understood that the former Kota Belud MP will continue to serve as a member of Umno's supreme council. In a …

FORMER Umno vice-president Hishammuddin Hussein has also submitted a letter applying to rejoin the party, Sinar Harian reports. Umno secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the Sembrong MP was among the Umno leaders who had submitted such applications, in addition to …

FORMER vice president Hishammuddin Hussein says he is ready to return and be active in Umno once again if his suspension is lifted. Hishammuddin, who is also Sembrong MP, said he never left the party even when he was was …

APPLICATIONS by several former Umno leaders, including Hishammuddin Hussein and Khairy Jamaluddin, to rejoin the party will be tabled at the Umno supreme council meeting on April 17, says party vice-president Mohamed Khaled Nordin. He added that the discussions would …

UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has received Khairy Jamaluddin's request to return to the party. In a Facebook post on Monday (March 16), Ahmad Zahid said he personally accepted the application from the former Umno Youth chief and would forward …

"I DON'T know him!" That's a spontaneous answer by Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi when asked about Isham Jalil. "No, I dont even knew him," he said in Bagan Datuk on Saturday. The Deputy Prime Minister answered reporters question about …