News about Umno

  KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): Umno lawyer Datuk Mohd Hafarizam Harun, who is facing two counts of money laundering of RM15 million, today changed his bailor following the split up of his legal firm Hafarizam Wan & Aisha Mubarak (HWAM).

SEREMBAN (March 23): UMNO deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has announced that he will defend the State seat in the Rantau by-election on April 13.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 22): The suit filed by Umno to reclaim RM116.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 21): Umno's bank accounts will continue to be frozen as the investigation on 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal is still ongoing, according to Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (PH-Bagan).

KUALA LUMPUR (March 11): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said there are certain policies by the China government that are beneficial to Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): Prominent Umno lawyer Datuk Hafarizam Harun has claimed trial in the Sessions Court yesterday to two counts of money laundering amounting to RM15 million.

PUTRAJAYA (Jan 31): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad is targeting contract “cartels” in Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) he believes are mostly controlled by Umno party members, reported The Malay Mail yesterday.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 27): Umno will open its Institut Latihan Memperkasa Ummah (Ilmu) leadership retreat to the public for the first time next March as the beleaguered party seeks more income streams, reported The Malaysian Insight.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 27): The headquarters of Umno, the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), was not sold off to Gerbang Perdana Sdn Bhd, said its new management.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 16): Loss-making media group Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd, which is formulating a regularisation plan to address its Practice Note 17 (PN17) status, is planning to sell a leasehold plot located in Jalan Tiga off Jalan Chan Sow Lin here for RM18 million, to unlock its value and raise working capital for the group.