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THE decision to sack Isham Jalil was made by the Supreme Council, said party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said the decision was made following his actions which were deemed to be a threat to the party. "Party members should …

UMNO Supreme Council member Isham Jalil has been sacked from the party. In a brief message, Umno Supreme Council member Ahmad Maslan confirmed to Malay Mail that Isham had been given his marching orders. Isham meanwhile told FMT that he …

DEPUTY Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s health is improving, and he will return to work soon, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. “I want to convey Zahid's greetings to all of you. Alhamdulillah, he is getting better. “He wanted to …

THE Umno Supreme Council has reaffirmed the party’s commitment to the unity government. Its secretary-general Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the party would continue to strengthen and defend Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and his administration. “Umno MPs and assemblymen will continue …

UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today rejected PAS’ newest overture for the two Malay Muslim parties to work together again. He said Umno has learnt from the past and made up its mind not to work with the Islamist party …

SABAH Umno chairman Bung Moktar Radin has dismissed claims that the party was split amid some of its assemblymen meeting up with Chief Minister Hajiji Noor last weekend. Bung rejected the claims on social media that the party was split …

UMNO has appointed Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi and Rozi Mamat as Johor and Terengganu state liaison chiefs respectively. The decision was made during a Supreme Council meeting at Menara Dato Onn, last night. In a FB posting, Secretary-General …

DEPUTY Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on Monday refuted speculation that he has cancer and will resign as Umno president.  "I don’t know about my resigning [as Umno president], but I did undergo prostate surgery, don't speculate. Alhamdulillah, I'm …

IT IS not possible that this country will become a secular country which separates national and state administration from Islam, said Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki. Asyraf said claims by PAS leaders that the administration of the unity government …