Tag: BN


  • BN Picks Bung Moktar’s Son Naim Kurniawan as Kinabatangan By-Election Candidate

    BN Picks Bung Moktar’s Son Naim Kurniawan as Kinabatangan By-Election Candidate

    BN Names Naim Kurniawan, Son of Bung Moktar, as Kinabatangan By-Election Candidate The Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition has announced its candidate for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election, naming Naim Kurniawan, the son of the late Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, as the party’s hopeful. The designation marks a high-profile entry for BN into Sabah’s political arena,…

  • Kinabatangan by-election: BN names Naim Kurniawan as candidate

    Kinabatangan by-election: BN names Naim Kurniawan as candidate

    BN Announces Kinabatangan By-Election Candidate Barisan Nasional (BN) has named Naim Kurniawan, the son of the late Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, as its parliamentary candidate for the Kinabatangan by-election. The announcement, confirmed by Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Maslan, marks a pivotal moment for BN in Sabah’s eastern district as it…

  • Zahid: MIC’s Future in BN Hinges on Central Working Committee Decisions

    Zahid: MIC’s Future in BN Hinges on Central Working Committee Decisions

    Overview of Zahid’s remarks Malaysian political veteran and UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi signaled that the fate of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) within Barisan Nasional (BN) hinges on a decision by the coalition’s central working committee (CWC). During recent exchanges surrounding MIC’s position, Zahid emphasized that the party’s path forward is not a public…

  • Zahid: MIC’s BN future lies with the central committee

    Zahid: MIC’s BN future lies with the central committee

    Overview In a statement that signals ongoing negotiations about the alliance’s future, Malaysian opposition and ruling party veteran Ahmad Zahid Hamidi indicated that the fate of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) within Barisan Nasional (BN) rests with the coalition’s central governing body. The comment comes amid renewed discussions about MIC’s role in BN after internal…

  • Zahid: MIC’s Future in BN Hinges on Central Working Committee Decision

    Zahid: MIC’s Future in BN Hinges on Central Working Committee Decision

    Overview: Zahid’s remarks on MIC’s status within BN Malaysian political winds are shifting as party leader and Barisan Nasional (BN) figurehead Ahmad Zahid Hamidi publicly commented on the future of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) within the BN coalition. Speaking in the wake of MIC’s recent annual general meeting (AGM), Zahid indicated that the ultimate…

  • BN’s Heavyweight Gamble in Sabah: Can They Sell Stability After Kinabalu Move Fallout?

    BN’s Heavyweight Gamble in Sabah: Can They Sell Stability After Kinabalu Move Fallout?

    Overview: BN’s high-profile push in Sabah The Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition is banking on a lineup of heavyweight candidates in Sabah’s upcoming polls, aiming to project stability and continuity in a state that has seen political shocks in recent years. Analysts say the party faces a tight balancing act: leveraging senior figures to reassure voters…

  • BN fielding heavyweights in Sabah polls but must sell stability, analysts warn

    BN fielding heavyweights in Sabah polls but must sell stability, analysts warn

    BN bets heavyweights to anchor stability in Sabah polls In Sabah, the big names are being deployed with a message: stability above all. As the state gears up for elections, the Barisan Nasional (BN) group is fielding a slate of veteran leaders and seasoned politicans in a bid to reassure voters that continuity and tested…