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
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
UMNO needs rejuvenation to stay relevant - Rozali
Datuk Mohamad Rozali Isohak said weaknesses resulting from the actions of unscrupulous quarters would somehow undermine the strength of the party.
Mon May 09 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 hurt at Mahathir's action to oust Najib - Chairman
UMNO Veterans are hurt over the action of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in conspiring with the opposition merely to realise his aspiration to oust Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Sun Apr 03 2016
Someone is behind Ahmad Said's actions - Ahmad Razif
Datuk Seri Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman was convinced there is a group behind the actions of the state's former chief executive, Datuk Seri Ahmad Said's tabling of the vote of no confidence against him.
Thu Mar 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
Kelantan UMNO veterans want police to probe G25
The Kelantan UMNO Veterans today lodged a police report against the retired civil servants group G25 for suggesting the government to abolish the Islamic development Department and the law on khalwat.
Tue Dec 15 2015
Opening of three UMNO wings without deputy president not an issue - UMNO veterans
Opening of three UMNO wings without UMNO deputy president not an issue, party veterans said.
Wed Nov 25 2015
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
UMNO veterans need a new approach - Zahid Hamidi
UMNO vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said during a speech in front of more than 500 veterans in conjunction with the UMNO 4th General Assembly at the Regency Hotel in Kuala Lumpur.
Sat May 10 2014
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
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