The speech focused a lot on party loyalty and disputes and the appeal for support for leadership. But the rakyat are concerned with insidious inflation.
Tan Sri Ramon Navaratnam
UMNO…
If those delegates are so blinded by the bright lights that they cannot see the disappointment and helplessness of the Malays out on the street as they grapple with the rising cost of living, then…
Now that the cat is out of the bag on the enormous sum available for UMNO's president to disburse, he can expect a lot more hands holding out for even larger sums of monies for services rendered…
Another Brick in the Wall
Malay is so embracing that any Muslim that adopts the Malay and Islamic culture and way of life or the minimum of adopting an Arab name is considered Malay.
UMNO…
Johari Yap, Sinar Harian
PERKHAWINAN merupakan sunnah Rasulullah SAW dan digalakkan di dalam Islam untuk memperoleh anak atau keturunan serta menjaga diri daripada melakukan perkara haram…
Reme Ahmad, Asia One
Call it the buzz that comes with power. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was mobbed by people every time he walked the corridors outside the meeting halls…
Thomas Fann, The Malaysian Insider
It is that season of the year again when Umno is having its annual general assembly and we hear the usual racial rhetorics that is to be expected of a…
Justo says that the pen drive and hard drive were handed to the Defendants based on the agreement that they would pay him US$2 million. The Defendants, however, failed to pay him the US2 million…
Shazwan Mustafa Kamal, Malay Mail Online
Unlike previous years, the 2015 Umno general assembly took place amid uncertainty and anxiety among the Malay nationalist party's grassroots and…
Umar Mukhtar
Is it possible that most Malays who did not vote for UMNO did not do so not because of their protest against UMNO for being a moderate Islamic party but because it is a party…
Tajuddin Rosli
Our beloved country Malaysia is plagued with so many problems in recent times. The problems range from alleged corruption involving enormous amount of money to the dress code at…
LSS Report
Perhaps disappointed that the UMNO Assembly did not proceed as per their plans and that PM Najib came out the clear winner, it looks like Clare Brown has gotten really desperate and…
Basically Kadir admits that Najib won the day and that his detractors were sent home in disgrace, while his biggest detractor of all conceded defeat by not turning up for the closing of the…
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s control over Umno was never in doubt. He has emerged even stronger after the Umno general assembly and has offered an olive branch to his estranged deputy.
Joceline…
Originally, the National Car Project was a form of protectionism for the national car industry. After more than 30 years since its inception, it has now become a burden to the rakyat, by eating…
Salleh Said Keruak
Back in 1987, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad quarrelled with Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah and Tun Musa Hitam, at that time known as ‘Team B’. Najib Tun Razak, however,…
Suzzy Khalid, The Heat
A war is brewing between Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng and Selangor Menteri Besar Azmin Ali, although the two gentlemen have maintained cordial relations in public.…
So this is merely crying wolf and a WMD. And then when a real allegation surfaces that Dr Mahathir has parked an estimated RM100-200 billion of Umno’s money in his name, and that he refuses to…
Karamjit Gill
In the most unlikely turn of events, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) has become the goose that lays golden eggs in the present political climate of Malaysia. Since its induction,…
Umar Mukhtar
That Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Muhyiddin Yassin lost this round of their war against UMNO President Najib Razak for their party's favour, and losing very badly at that, is so…
So Dr Mahathir knew that Muhyiddin was receiving money. He also knew it was a huge amount. But was Muhyiddin arrested and charged in court? No, he was not, because what he was doing was normal and…
Another Brick in the Wall
Been watching the political event within UMNO leading to the UMNO General Assembly unfolding than writing about it. From where we are, after listening to as many sources…
(NST) - The embattled trio sat quietly in the Merdeka Hall during Datuk Seri Najib Razak's policy speech yesterday, as a standing ovation greeted the Umno president's affirmation of grassroots…
(Agenda Daily) - Even as the eyes of the nation are fixed on the ongoing annual Umno general assembly, the cohesiveness of the DAP-led Pakatan Harapan in Penang is beginning to unravel.
Umno…
Salleh Said Keruak
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that he does not wish to destroy the party and that his loyalty to Umno and Barisan Nasional has never wavered. Maybe Dr Mahathir forgot that…
Joceline Tan, The Star
EVERYONE noticed the unfamiliar seating arrangement on the Umno general assembly stage this year.
Umno president Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and his deputy Tan Sri…
Yes, the Tenth of December is the day Najib demolished his detractors. It was actually game over some months ago. But the Tenth of December 2015 was the day that the winner was declared and the…
PAS is going to be very alone in this world if its friends are based on whether they accept the Islamic State and Hudud. Umno, in fact, is going to be the least of PAS’s problems. And why is PAS…
Joceline Tan, The Star
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s Umno presidential address on Thursday could be one of the most important speeches in his political career.
But there is a possibility that…