Ali Rustam (File pic) PETALING JAYA, 19 March 2009: Veteran Umno politician Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah says ousted deputy presidential candidate Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam should ask the Registrar of Societies (ROS) to stop the party polls next week for being denied his right to contest. In remarks which appear geared towards preventing the elections […]
Umno elections
Name those involved in money politics before Umno polls
KUALA LUMPUR, 16 March 2009: Umno information chief Tan Sri Muhammad Muhamad Taib has urged the disciplinary board to announced the names of candidates involved in money politics before the party elections. “Yes, I have heard such talks but let us wait for an announcement from the disciplinary board. It is best to announce their […]
Candidates will meet state delegates next month
SEPANG, 30 Jan 2009: Candidates contesting for posts at the Umno elections in March will get to meet delegates from the states starting next month, said Umno information chief Tan Sri Muhammad Muhammad Taib. “Umno headquarters is preparing the schedule for the meetings assisted by the 13 state liaison committees,” he said after presenting hampers […]
Three to be charged over Umno elections (Updated)
(Updated 5:02pm, 20 Jan 2009) KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Jan 2009: Three people, including an Umno division vice-head in Perak, will be charged in court on 22 Jan with offering bribes during the party’s divisional elections last November. A statement from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Putrajaya today said that the vice-head would be charged […]
ACA probe into Umno money politics nearly done
PENANG, 11 Dec 2008: The Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has almost completed investigations on reports of money politics in the divisional Umno party elections and will forward its reports to the Public Prosecutor’s office soon for further action. ACA Director of Investigations Datuk Mohd Shukri Abdul said till now 90 investigation papers had been opened and […]
