140 UMNO division chiefs in support of president, deputy president posts not being contested
140 UMNO division chiefs expressed solidarity for the president's position not to be contested in the UMNO elections expected to be held in May.
Wed Jan 11 2023
Any decision on political pacts should be discussed internally - UMNO division chiefs
A group of UMNO division chiefs are of the view that internal discussions should be carried out before any decision on establishing a coalition between BN and other parties to form a government.
Mon Nov 21 2022
Two UMNO division chiefs resign from university board posts
UMNO Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan today resigned as the chairman of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) board of directors with immediate effect.
Sat Aug 07 2021
All 191 UMNO division heads solidly behind PM Najib - Tengku Adnan
All 191 UMNO division leaders fully support the leadership of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as party president and prime minister.
Thu Jul 20 2017
Court strikes out Penang UMNO leaders' suit against Lim over land
The High Court has struck out a suit filed by two Penang UMNO division chiefs and a housing developer against Lim Guan Eng and four other parties on the sale of a piece of land.
Tue Apr 05 2016
'14 Kedah UMNO division chiefs voiced opinions based on party constitution' - Tengku Adnan
No action would be taken against the 14 Kedah UMNO division chiefs as their views was voiced out based on the party's constitution.
Sat Jan 23 2016
No disciplinary action against 14 Kedah UMNO division chiefs - Tengku Adnan
No disciplinary action will be taken against 14 Kedah UMNO division chiefs, said party secretary-general Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
Thu Jan 21 2016
92 UMNO division chiefs rally behind Ismail Sabri, call for MCA Youth chiefs resignation
A total of 92 UMNO division heads throughout the country threw support behind Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob who had called on Malays in the country to boycott Chinese businesses.
Wed Feb 04 2015
MIC division chiefs want Palanivel to settle party crisis
Seven out of the 12 MIC divisions in Kedah called on MIC president Datuk Seri G. Palanivel to stick to the decision made by the party at a meeting last Dec 18 to resolve its internal crisis.
Mon Jan 05 2015
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
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
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024