Don't accept those who quit, discredit party, UMNO told
UMNO has been reminded not to continue accepting or promoting individuals who return to its fold after discrediting the party.
Mon Oct 03 2016
UMNO veterans want action taken against Dr Mahathir under Sedition Act
Its secretary Datuk Mustapha Yaakub said the former prime minister had gone overboard, a clear indication that he was desperate in his attempts to overthrow Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Sun Apr 10 2016
UMNO veterans club oppose any attempt to topple Najib
Its secretary Datuk Mustapha Yaakub said 800,000 club members would stand firm behind the nation's number one leader and defend UMNO from being destroyed.
Sun Mar 06 2016
Barisan Nasional veterans worried over 'concerted move' to topple Najib
The revelation by Xavier Andre Justo implicating Malaysian opposition members shows a concerted effort to topple the government, says UMNO Veterans Club secretary, Datuk Mustapha Yaakub.
Mon Jul 20 2015
Wastage by public servants: UMNO veterans agree to legal move to tackle problem
Datuk Mustapha Yaakub said the proposal should be welcomed by all quarters.
Sat Oct 19 2013
Do not turn Umno election into fiesta - Veteran
Umno members who offered themselves for posts at all levels have been reminded not to turn the event into a 'fiesta', thus forgeting the real objective of the contest.
Sun Aug 11 2013
Candidates list should be announced earlier to avoid sabotage
Umno Veteran Club secretary Datuk Mustapha Yaakub says top leadership should name its candidates earlier to avoid acts of sabotage within the party during the next general election.
Wed Oct 24 2012
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