News about Umno

KUALA LUMPUR (July 6): The judge presiding over the corruption trial of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) ought to have disclosed that the judge’s brother is a Pahang Umno leader in order to ensure that the integrity of the case is not affected, the Malaysian Bar said.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 28): The RM1.

PETALING JAYA (June 26): The full line-up of the cabinet under the new federal government has been finalised, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 22): Police have detained two men believed to have been involved in breaking into the home of Sungai Besar Umno division head Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos (pictured) in Ampang here recently.

PETALING JAYA (April 4): The people will reject Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s promise to stop the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project if the opposition coalition wins the 14th general elections, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (March 12): The Chief Minister of Penang Lim Guan Eng has been presented with a writ of summons for an apology by Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim (pictured) over the island state’s undersea tunnel project, The Malay Mail Online reported today.

SHAH ALAM (March 2): Umno Supreme Council member, Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Rahim made a police report today to call for a probe against those which allegedly used his name over the construction of Penang’s undersea tunnel project, Bernama reported today.

IPOH (Nov 17): The state government must explain why the Perak Umno building is able to sit on prime land by paying only a nominal premium charge of RM100 per lot, says Canning assemblyman Wong Kah Woh.

GEORGE TOWN (Nov 3): The Penang government has set up a sub-committee to execute the decisions of the State Commission of Enquiry into the 2013 Second Penang Bridge and Menara Umno disasters.

GEORGE TOWN (Nov 2): The fatal Second Penang Bridge scaffold collapse and the Menara Umno fin wall collapse in June 2013 could and should had been prevented if “gross human errors were not committed”, said a Penang Commission of Inquiry report on the two incidents.