KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali has announced he will resign as secretary-general of Perikatan Nasional (PN) and as chairman of the Selangor State PN Liaison Committee, effective January 1, 2026. In a Facebook post today, Azmin said his appointment as PN secretary-general falls under the jurisdiction of the coalition’s chairman, […]
KANGAR, Dec 28 — Perlis PAS Youth chief Haziq Asyraf today said he had been invited to sign a statutory declaration (SD) against the former state menteri besar without party authorisation, but he declined to attend because it was not official. Haziq’s revelation comes amid political fallout over three PAS assemblymen who signed an SD
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — Umno Youth will hold a special convention on January 3 to gather grassroots views on whether the party should continue its cooperation with Pakatan Harapan (PH). Its chief, Datuk Dr Muhamed Akmal Saleh, said the convention — titled “Hala Tuju Umno, Sama Ada Kekal Atau Keluar Dari Kerajaan” (“Umno’s Direction:
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — Eight individuals arrested over the incident at Kampung Sungai Baru, which left the former Dang Wangi police chief injured in September, will soon face charges. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said the investigation has been completed, and the prosecution has instructed them to proceed with the charges “They
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh has called on the Melaka Islamic Religious Department (Jaim) to reconsider a directive reportedly prohibiting decorations in kitchens and outlets that have already obtained halal certification. In a reel posted on his official Facebook account, the Merlimau assemblyman said halal status for
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received a farewell courtesy call from Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaafar at his office in Putrajaya today. The prime minister expressed his appreciation and gratitude to Mohd Nizam. “Thank you for your service, leadership and unwavering dedication throughout your
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KUCHING, Dec 14 — Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen said he has been informed that Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) will begin making payouts to some victims of an investment fraud starting next week. In a statement, he said the party would continue to closely monitor the payout process. “Since the first
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — Police bail for film director and singer Namewee has been extended for a further month, until January 11 next year, as investigators await the completion of a toxicology report linked to the death of a Taiwanese influencer. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said the extension, which took effect
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Segambut Bersatu deputy chief Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad has promised to return to Malaysia to assist the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in its investigation into the MEX II Highway project. MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said Adam had conveyed his commitment through his lawyers, assuring that he would
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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Sukau assemblyman Datuk Jafry Ariffin has been appointed as the new chairman of the Sabah Umno Liaison Committee today. Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the appointment of Jafry, who is also Sabah’s Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment, was agreed to by Umno president Datuk Seri Dr
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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Umno is not yet ready to discuss a replacement for Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, who died last Friday, Umno Puteri chief Datuk Nurul Amal Mohd Fauzi said. The Umno Supreme Council meeting held yesterday was just a regular monthly meeting without any discussion regarding any replacement, she said, but did
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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has denied claims that its investigations are politically motivated, insisting that all probes are carried out in line with the rule of law. Azam was responding to allegations by former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, who claimed that MACC
