GE15: Ku Li loses after 12 terms defending Gua Musang
After defending the Gua Musang parliamentary seat for 12 terms, the curtains have finally come down on UMNO veteran Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah.
Sat Nov 19 2022
GE15: Annuar Musa a gentleman leader - UMNO veteran
Tan Sri Annuar Musa's positive and open-minded attitude should be commended despite not being named as a BN candidate in the GE15.
Wed Nov 02 2022
Noh welcomes suggestion to field heavyweights in Selangor
Selangor UMNO Liaison chairman Tan Sri Noh Omar welcomed a suggestion by UMNO veteran Tan Sri Muhammad Muhd Taib for 'heavyweight' candidates to be fielded in GE15 in the state.
Sun Jul 03 2022
Zahid not qualified to continue in office, said Ku Li
UMNO veteran, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, said many parties, especially UMNO members have high hopes for Ahmad Zahid to lead the party well.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Tun Faisal questions UMNO Disciplinary Board in rejecting three conditions to be fair
The three requests were made after getting advice from friends, legal practitioners and UMNO veterans, who were worried the Disciplinary Board could not be fair.
Sat Feb 27 2021
Ku Li urged to negotiate, invite Tun M to join UMNO
UMNO veteran Tan Sri Yussuf Latiff said UMNO should welcome Dr Mahathir's statement that he could return to the party.
Thu Feb 18 2021
Focus on people's welfare, economic recovery, not on DPM issue - UMNO veteran
Leaders should instead focus on the people's welfare and on how to assist the government face economic challenges as a result of COVID-19.
Wed Dec 02 2020
Ku Li not participating in debate, other MPs also influenced?
The action of UMNO veteran Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah who chose not to participate in the Budget 2021 debate in the Dewan Rakyat is seen to influence a handful of other MPs to not participate.
Mon Nov 23 2020
Budget 2021: PN can benefit if Ku Li does not participate in voting
It will be to the advantage of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government if UMNO veteran Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah does not participate in the 2021 Budget voting in the Dewan Rakyat.
Mon Nov 23 2020
PM Najib conveys condolences to Siti Rahmah's family
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak expressed his condolences to the family of UMNO veteran Datuk Siti Rahmah Kassim who died from old age today.
Fri Mar 24 2017
Mustapha admits involvement with North Korean company strictly business
He says his involvement was strictly business following recommendation by the North Korean Embassy.
Tue Feb 28 2017
UMNO veteran touched by PM Najib's visit
Despite unable to speak, tears of joy of a bedridden UMNO veteran was enough to express his gratitude at receiving a visit from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak here today.
Sat Feb 25 2017
UMNO veterans should be given voting rights in picking leadership
UMNO Supreme Council Member, Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi says, for example, if a division had a voting right of 15 votes, at least 20 per cent or three votes, should come from the veteran group.
Sat Nov 19 2016
Jeff Ooi's comments on Haron Din were insolent, said UMNO Veterans
The comments made by DAP's Jelutong Member of Parliament, Jeff Ooi about the late Datuk Dr Haron Din on Twitter Friday were insolent and touched the sensitivities of Muslims.
Sat Sep 17 2016
Quit decision by two UMNO veterans came as no surprise - Ismail Sabri
Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri said it was a known fact that former Kulai UMNO deputy division chief Datuk Tosrin Jarvanti in particular, was very close to Muhyiddin.
Tue Sep 13 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024