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By-election wins show BN should field young candidates in GE16, says Naim
Kurniawan Naim Moktar said Sabah Umno has emphasised the importance of fielding younger candidates in elections. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA:…

PM shows no courage for institutional reforms
YOURSAY | ‘Acts to reform our enforcement agencies are what matter.’PM's term limit, FOI among law reforms to be tabled…

Akmal’s tantrum, Umno’s folly | FMT
As expected, the recent Umno Youth convention concluded with its chief, Dr Akmal Saleh, demanding that the party abandon the…

Akmal could ruin Umno’s biggest edge over PN, says analyst
By harping on the 3Rs, Dr Akmal Saleh is trying to conceal the fourth ‘R’ — rasuah (corruption), says political…

Think tank distances itself from survey presented at Umno Youth convention
Ilham Centre executive director Hisomuddin Bakar said any information, interpretations or conclusions in the presentation are the sole responsibility of…

‘Even divorce and remarriage need consultation’: Azalina cautions against hasty calls on Umno’s future in unity govt
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — Any proposal concerning the position of Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN) within the unity government,…

Don’t politicise status of Islam, Penang mufti says
Penang mufti Sukki Othman said politicising the status of Islam will only sow confusion, fear, and division in society. (Facebook…

Umno meeting discusses Sabah by-elections, party general assembly
KUALA LUMPUR: A closed-door meeting of Umno's political bureau was held at Menara Dato Onn today, attended by several senior…

Akmal disobeyed Zahid twice, claims Umno Supreme Council member
Umno Supreme Council member Lokman Noor Adam (left) claimed that youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh previously broke promises made to…

Naib Ketua Wanita UMNO Bahagian Seremban meninggal dunia
SEREMBAN: Naib Ketua Wanita UMNO Bahagian Seremban, Wan Salwati Abdullah, 52, meninggal dunia di Hospital Tuanku Ja’afar Seremban (HTJS), di…

Azalina challenges credibility of survey urging Umno’s exit from govt
Azalina Othman Said questioned whether the survey included elected representatives, assemblymen and BN MPs. PUTRAJAYA: Umno information chief Azalina Othman…

Azalina urges caution on Umno Youth’s proposal to leave unity government
PUTRAJAYA: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said has advised caution over…

Akmal guna agama sebagai modal politik, kata pemimpin PKR
Pengarah Pilihan Raya PKR Selangor, Dr Sathia Prakash Nadarajan berkata, Ketua Pemuda Umno, Akmal Saleh mempergunakan agama dan kaum demi…

Warisan names Saddi, Mazliwati for Kinabatangan, Lamag, by-elections
KINABATANGAN: Former Sukau assemblyman Datuk Saddi Abdul Rahman has been named Warisan’s candidate for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election, while party…

Warisan sah bertanding PRK Kinabatangan, DUN Lamag
Warisan mengesahkan parti itu akan meletakkan calon pada Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) DUN Lamag dan Parlimen Kinabatangan, dengan menyifatkan keputusan…

Sorotan perpecahan pakatan Melayu Umno, PAS dan Bersatu
Sejak pilihan raya umum (PRU) 2018, parti-parti berasaskan Melayu terperangkap dalam kitaran pakatan yang tidak menentu yang menjejaskan politik negeri…

After Akmal’s call, will it be Umno out, Bersatu in?
In politics, anything can happen. And maybe that is what Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh hopes for, in pushing…

Umno’s rural vote bank the reason behind PAS moves, says analyst
Umno has its “fixed deposit” supporters among the Malays and also has a stronger party machinery compared to Bersatu, says…

A look back at recent times Umno, PAS, Bersatu ‘betrayed’ Malay allies
Since the 2018 general election, Malay-based parties have been locked in a cycle of uneasy partnerships affecting state and federal…

Umno set two conditions on Akmal for convention, says insider
Umno Youth members attending a special assembly of the youth wing in Kuala Lumpur on Jan 3. (Umno Online Facebook…

Zambry: Calls for Umno to quit unity government must go through supreme council
MANJUNG, Jan 4 — Any proposals or calls concerning the direction of Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN), particularly in relation…

No impact from Umno exit but DAP’s decision critical, says MP
Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim says a possible DAP pullout of its 40 MPs would leave the unity government without…

MCA Youth chief backs Akmal's call to review BN's unity government ties
KUALA LUMPUR: MCA Youth chief Ling Tian Soon backed Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh's call for Barisan Nasional (BN)…

Calls for Barisan to ditch unity govt are to reject injustices, says MCA Youth chief
JOHOR BARU: Umno Youth’s call to ditch the unity government should be viewed from a broader perspective, centred on the…

Umno Perlis lantik wakil ‘bela’ rakyat di tiga DUN kosong
Umno Perlis akan mewujudkan wakil masyarakat di tiga Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) yang berlaku kekosongan luar jangka dalam usaha memastikan…

Apa bentuk Malaysia baru yang kita impikan di tahun 2026?
Tahun 2025 telah berlalu dengan seribu satu kisah dan cerita. Sedar-sedar kita kini sudah berada pada tahun 2026. Bagi sesetengah…

MCA Youth backs Akmal’s call to quit govt
MCA Youth chief Ling Tian Soon also criticised DAP leaders who failed to govern effectively despite holding ministerial posts. (Bernama…

Akmal saran penyatuan Melayu: Reaksi berbeza pemimpin politik
Pemimpin politik kerajaan dan pembangkang menzahirkan reaksi berbeza terhadap saranan Ketua Pemuda Umno, Dr Akmal Saleh yang mencadangkan Muafakat Nasional…

Perlis Umno steps in with community reps for three vacant state seats
KANGAR, Jan 4 — Perlis Umno will appoint community representatives in the three state constituencies declared vacant recently to serve…











