UMNO, BN have advantages despite going solo in GE15 – Tengku Adnan
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 14 (Bernama) — UMNO treasurer-general Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor said today that the party and Barisan Nasional (BN) have their own advantages and strengths despite the decision to go solo in the upcoming 15th General Election (GE15). Tengku Adnan, who is also Putrajaya UMNO Division chief, was optimistic that the people would […]
Ismail Sabri denies Parliament dissolution was due to pressure from UMNO
SHAH ALAM: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today denied the dissolution of the Parliament was made due to the immense pressure from UMNO. While admitting that UMNO had been pushing for the dissolution of Parliament ever since Barisan Nasional (BN) won big in the Johor state election in March, he said he did […]
GE15: Jailed Najib remains as Umno potential candidate for Pekan
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who is serving his 12-year jail sentence at the Kajang Prison remains as a Umno potential candidate for the next general election (GE15). The party Pekan division’s deputy head Zamri Ramly said there were no plans to place Najib’s children to contest the Pekan parliamentary seat if he is […]
I will remain with UMNO forever
KUALA LUMPUR: Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today stressed that he is still an UMNO member and will remain with the party forever no matter what. The Rembau Member of Parliament denied a video titled “KJ Keluar UMNO!! Sah, Keputusan Muktamad Khairy Jamaluddin!!” (KJ Quits UMNO!! Confirmed, Khairy Jamaluddin’s Final Decision!!) which was posted on Youtube […]
PM’s hint clearly shows GE15 will be held this year
PONTIAN: UMNO secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said he is confident that the 15th General Election (GE15) would be held this year which has three months to go. “We have held mass meetings in all our states, the meetings involved every division. In short there is nothing else left to do. “So what the PM […]
GE15: PM has yet to discuss with UMNO’s top 5
BERA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today said that he has yet to discuss with UMNO’s top five the date for the 15th General Election (GE15). The UMNO’s top five refers to its president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan and the three vice-presidents, Datuk Seri Mohamed […]
Tok Mat for PM? Why not?
If you can’t force or unwilling to force your people to follow you, with or without threats, then you are not a leader. – Lee Kuan Yew, ex-Singapore PM I have a question for readers today. Among the current crop of Umno leaders, who is your top choice to be the next prime minister? I’m […]
What’s next for UMNO?
The first step in saving our liberty is to realize how much we have already lost, how we lost it, and how we will continue to lose it unless fundamental political changes occur. – James Bovard, American author UMNO, which is undergoing some sort of rejuvenation following its loss in the 14th general election (GE14), […]
Report: UMNO leaders issue ultimatum to PM
KUCHING: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s days as Prime Minister appears to be numbered as the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) vice-president is under siege from his own party. The party has given Ismail four demands which he must fulfil or face being sacked as vice-president – risking an abrupt end to his tenure as […]
Umno supporters want leaders to get Najib out
KUALA LUMPUR: A group of Umno supporters has demanded that the prime minister seek a royal pardon for Najib Razak following his incarceration over the SRC International case. “The prime minister (Ismail Sabri Yaakob) should give a letter to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong,” Pertubuhan Jalinan Perpaduan Negara president Syed Mohammad Imran Syed Abdul Aziz told […]