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Umno says will contest in all seats it won at Malaysia's 2018 polls
January 03, 2021
January 03, 2021 7:17 PM
The 15th general election is not due to be called until 2023, but Umno has said snap polls should be held.
The 15th general election is not due to be called until 2023, but Umno has said snap polls should be held.
Former Malaysian political rivals Dr Mahathir, Tengku Razaleigh to jointly meet media
December 14, 2020
December 14, 2020 3:38 PM
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK0 - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and senior Umno MP Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah will be holding a joint press conference on Monday (Dec 14), adding to speculation that the seasoned politicians are finally joining forces after a long rivalry.
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK0 - Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and senior Umno MP Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah will be holding a joint press conference on Monday (Dec 14), adding to speculation that the seasoned politicians are finally joining forces after a long rivalry.
Umno, PAS, Bersatu agree on Umno assemblyman for Perak Menteri Besar
December 09, 2020
December 09, 2020 7:22 PM
The former chief minister's ouster had exposed a rift between Bersatu and Umno.
The former chief minister's ouster had exposed a rift between Bersatu and Umno.
Umno-DAP's unlikely romance in Perak could leave PM Muhyiddin jilted
December 08, 2020
December 09, 2020 5:00 AM
While all eyes were glued to the tabling of Malaysia's crucial budget in early November, the seeds of what could be of greater consequence to the nation's seemingly unending political intrigue were being sown up north.
While all eyes were glued to the tabling of Malaysia's crucial budget in early November, the seeds of what could be of greater consequence to the nation's seemingly unending political intrigue were being sown up north.
Umno's unlikely romance with DAP in Perak could leave PM Muhyiddin jilted
December 08, 2020
December 08, 2020 6:07 PM
KUALA LUMPUR - While all eyes were glued to the tabling of Malaysia's crucial budget in early November, the seeds of what could be of greater consequence to the nation's seemingly unending political intrigue were being sown up north.
KUALA LUMPUR - While all eyes were glued to the tabling of Malaysia's crucial budget in early November, the seeds of what could be of greater consequence to the nation's seemingly unending political intrigue were being sown up north.
Perak's sultan to meet with Bersatu, PAS leaders in bid to resolve political impasse
December 08, 2020
December 08, 2020 3:08 PM
KUALA LUMPUR - Leaders of two parties in Malaysia's Perikatan Nasional (PN) alliance in Perak were scheduled on Tuesday (Dec 8) to meet the state's ruler in a bid to resolve a political impasse caused by the ouster of the state's menteri besar last week.
KUALA LUMPUR - Leaders of two parties in Malaysia's Perikatan Nasional (PN) alliance in Perak were scheduled on Tuesday (Dec 8) to meet the state's ruler in a bid to resolve a political impasse caused by the ouster of the state's menteri besar last week.
Malaysia's Mahathir offers to testify against Azmin in suit by voters, signalling fraying ties
December 02, 2020
December 02, 2020 5:22 PM
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Former Malaysian prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has offered to testify against Senior Minister Azmin Ali in a suit brought by Datuk Seri Azmin's constituents in Gombak ward.
PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Former Malaysian prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has offered to testify against Senior Minister Azmin Ali in a suit brought by Datuk Seri Azmin's constituents in Gombak ward.
New liquor ban in KL ignites debate
November 25, 2020
November 26, 2020 5:00 AM
A new rule banning the sale of liquor at certain types of grocers in Kuala Lumpur from next year has ignited a debate on the liberties and rights enjoyed by non-Muslims, who make up more than one-third of Malaysia's population.
A new rule banning the sale of liquor at certain types of grocers in Kuala Lumpur from next year has ignited a debate on the liberties and rights enjoyed by non-Muslims, who make up more than one-third of Malaysia's population.