PUTRAJAYA: Moves are underway for the entrance of Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Aziz to join PKR. The Investment, Trade and Industry Minister is expected to leave Umno to join PKR. Top level negotiations have already been completed for his entry into the new party. In April, Tengku Zafrul quit as treasurer for Selangor Umno, citing … Read more
KOTA KINABALU: A motion to free former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and seek justice for him was brought up at the recent Kota Belud division Umno delegates meeting, says division chief Azuwan Marjan Norjan. He said that party divisions nationwide are feeling the loss of the former leader, adding that Najib contributed … Read more
JOHOR BARU: Umno members should not be making demands as if the party is still strong and dominant in the government, says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin. The Umno vice-president said that the party was just a small part of the unity government. “We cannot act as if we are still the dominant party (in … Read more
SEREMBAN: Barisan Nasional deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has asked the party machinery to go to the ground and rally support for the unity government candidate in the Sungai Bakap state by-election. He said the Umno machinery seems prepared to conduct a spirited campaign for Pakatan Harapan candidate Dr Joohari Ariffin. “I have met … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Harapan leaders have been told to reprimand their members for making “antagonistic” comments on the Pardons Board’s decision regarding former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Pakatan leaders should also urge them to apologise to his party, Umno. Speaking to the media … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Isham Jalil’s sacking from the Umno supreme council was not because he had criticised the Umno president, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. “There is nothing stopping anyone from criticising the Umno President, and there will be no disciplinary action against such criticisms (against me),” said the Umno president, who is also … Read more
