Tag: Malaysian politics
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Khairy’s Comeback? Ex-Youth Chief Khairy Jamaluddin Welcomed at Umno Assembly with Silat and Drums
Khairy Jamaluddin Makes a Notable Return to Umno Grounds Former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin appeared at the party’s headquarters for the annual youth wing assembly, marking a high-profile moment nearly three years after his expulsion from Umno. The return, observed amid a charged political climate, sparked discussions about Khairy’s future role within the party…
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Khairy’s Comeback? Ex-Youth Chief Attends Umno Assembly Amid Reconciliation Signals
Khairy Jamaluddin makes a return to Umno’s headquarters In a development that grabbed attention across Malaysia’s political landscape, former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin appeared at the party’s headquarters for the annual youth assembly. The event marked a rare public return to the party environment nearly three years after his expulsion in January 2023, a…
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Umno Unveils Future-Focused Strategy Ahead of GE16
Umno Announces a Forward-Looking Rebrand In a bold move aimed at revitalizing the party ahead of the 16th general election (GE16), Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan laid out a future-focused strategy designed to modernize the party’s image and approach. The proclamation, centered on the phrase “stop selling history, start selling the future,” signals…
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Khairy’s Comeback: Khairy Jamaluddin Reappears at Umno Youth Assembly
Overview: Khairy’s Return sparks conversations In a striking development for Malaysia’s political landscape, former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin attended the party’s headquarters for the Umno Youth annual assembly. His appearance comes nearly three years after his expulsion from Umno in January 2023, a move that had long kept him at arm’s length from the…
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Umno’s Mohamad Hasan Pushes Modernisation Drive: Stop Selling History, Start Selling the Future
Umno Reboot: A Call to Modernise Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has laid out a bold new direction for the party as it gears up for the 16th general election (GE16). In a speech that frames the party’s future rather than its past, Mohamad called on Umno members to embrace modernisation, digital outreach,…
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Umno’s New Playbook: Mohamad Hasan Pushes Modernisation to Sell the Future Ahead of GE16
UMNO’s Pivot: From History to the Future In a decisive shift for Malaysia’s long-standing opposition party, Umno deputy president Mohamad Hasan urged a new direction for the party ahead of the 16th general election (GE16). His message was blunt and emblematic: “Stop selling history and start selling the future.” The call captures a broader push…
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A Lawyer’s Calculated Gamble in Kinabatangan
Introduction: A Nervous Entrance at the Nomination Centre In Kinabatangan, a parliamentary by-election has turned into more than a political ritual. A 40-year-old lawyer, Goldam Hamid Salangah, stepped into the nomination centre with a mix of resolve and nerves, fully aware that the odds are stacked against him. His calculated gamble reflects a broader tension…
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King Warns Against Abuse of Power: Malaysians Deserve Better from Leaders
Introduction: A Powerful Message from Malaysia’s King In a clear rebuke to those who wield authority without accountability, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, underscored a fundamental principle: the public has every right to feel disappointed when leaders abuse their positions or engage in corruption. The statement, made in Kuala Lumpur, comes at…
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Saifuddin presses disciplinary board: demands new hearing and recusals
Saifuddin pushes for a fresh hearing with explicit demands The political row surrounding the disciplinary board took a new turn as Saifuddin called for a fresh hearing after three proposals went unanswered. In a public statement, he asserted that the party’s internal process has stalled and that decisive steps are needed to move the case…
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Be Cautious When Criticising PAS, Hanipa Reminds Amanah Leaders
Context: Amanah and PAS in Malaysian politics The Malaysian political landscape has long featured competition and cooperation among parties within and across coalitions. Among the key players are Amanah (the National Trust Party) and PAS (Parti Islam Se Malaysia). Political commentary from party leaders often shapes public perception and influences voter sentiment. In this environment,…