The move by Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) to trim its workforce involves mostly contract workers, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.He said this when asked to comment on reports that Petronas would cut about 5,000 employees as part of a “right-sizing” process.

The move by Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) to trim its workforce involves mostly contract workers, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.He said this when asked to comment on reports that Petronas would cut about 5,000 employees as part of a “right-sizing” process.

Anwar: Petronas job cuts will mainly affect contract workers

[KiniNews] Urimai chairperson P Ramasamy is contemplating whether it is time for non-Malay communities to consider forming their own umbrella coalition to defend their “rapidly eroding rights” in what he describes as a fragmented and directionless Malaysia.Commenting on former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s proposed “big umbrella” for the Malays, Ramasamy argued that the plight of non-Malays under the Pakatan Harapan and Anwar Ibrahim-led government is equally troubling.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Na'imah Abdul Khalid's lawyers has strongly condemned the MACC for what they called a baseless and repeated seizure of Ilham Tower.Rajesh Nagarajan and Sachpreetraj Singh Sohanpal said the MACC's latest move was the “most ridiculous action yet taken”.They argued that the property had already been seized once before and questioned the legality and motive behind its second confiscation.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] Urimai chairperson P Ramasamy is contemplating whether it is time for non-Malay communities to consider forming their own umbrella coalition to defend their “rapidly eroding rights” in what he describes as a fragmented and directionless Malaysia.Commenting on former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s proposed “big umbrella” for the Malays, Ramasamy argued that the plight of non-Malays under the Pakatan Harapan and Anwar Ibrahim-led government is equally troubling.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Na'imah Abdul Khalid's lawyers has strongly condemned the MACC for what they called a baseless and repeated seizure of Ilham Tower.Rajesh Nagarajan and Sachpreetraj Singh Sohanpal said the MACC's latest move was the “most ridiculous action yet taken”.They argued that the property had already been seized once before and questioned the legality and motive behind its second confiscation.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Time for a non-Malay 'big umbrella'? - Ramasamy; MACC slammed over repeated seizures

US president Donald Trump and Elon Musk have hit out at each other over Trump's spending bill. Trump had accused Musk of going crazy after losing the EV tax mandate and claimed Musk only turned on his spending bill once those perks got slashed.Meanwhile, Musk said he never saw the bill and it sneaked through Congress overnight. he added that it would add trillions to US budget deficits over the next decade.

US president Donald Trump and Elon Musk have hit out at each other over Trump's spending bill. Trump had accused Musk of going crazy after losing the EV tax mandate and claimed Musk only turned on his spending bill once those perks got slashed.Meanwhile, Musk said he never saw the bill and it sneaked through Congress overnight. he added that it would add trillions to US budget deficits over the next decade.

'He just went CRAZY!' - Trump-Musk trade barbs over spending bill

The whistleblower known as “Albert”, who exposed the alleged corruption scandal in Sabah, has sent a letter to the attorney-general, alleging sluggish police action on his report, accusing the Sabah governor’s son-in-law, Arifin Arif, of filing a false police report.In the copy of the letter seen by Malaysiakini, Albert's lawyer, Mahajoth Singh told Attorney-General Dusuki Mokhtar that it has been four months since his client's police report, and alleged that the investigating officer never recorded Albert's statement.Majahoth called on the AG to direct the relevant district police officer to provide a detailed investigation status immediately.

The whistleblower known as “Albert”, who exposed the alleged corruption scandal in Sabah, has sent a letter to the attorney-general, alleging sluggish police action on his report, accusing the Sabah governor’s son-in-law, Arifin Arif, of filing a false police report.In the copy of the letter seen by Malaysiakini, Albert's lawyer, Mahajoth Singh told Attorney-General Dusuki Mokhtar that it has been four months since his client's police report, and alleged that the investigating officer never recorded Albert's statement.Majahoth called on the AG to direct the relevant district police officer to provide a detailed investigation status immediately.

Whistleblower sends letter to AG, alleging sluggish police response to report

Umno Veterans Club has told Dr Mahathir Mohamad to stop playing the role of a “rogue hantu raya” following his renewed push to unite the Malays under a new umbrella movement.Its secretary-general Mustapha Yaakub told the former premier that Umno members would not be deceived by the formation of a so-called Malay secretariat committee.On Wednesday, Mahathir announced the formation of a secretariat committee after meeting with several leaders, including from Perikatan Nasional, as part of another bid to “save the Malays” through restoring their political dominance.

Umno Veterans Club has told Dr Mahathir Mohamad to stop playing the role of a “rogue hantu raya” following his renewed push to unite the Malays under a new umbrella movement.Its secretary-general Mustapha Yaakub told the former premier that Umno members would not be deceived by the formation of a so-called Malay secretariat committee.On Wednesday, Mahathir announced the formation of a secretariat committee after meeting with several leaders, including from Perikatan Nasional, as part of another bid to “save the Malays” through restoring their political dominance.

'Stop acting like a rogue hantu raya' - Umno veterans respond to Dr M

US president Donald Trump has claimed that Elon Musk was upset as his administration is proposing to end the tax credit for electric vehicles in the spending and tax bill.He told reporters this on Thursday in response to Musk's criticism of the "big, beautiful bill."The EV mandate refers to a long-standing one-time tax credit of up to $7,500 for those who purchase electric vehicles.

US president Donald Trump has claimed that Elon Musk was upset as his administration is proposing to end the tax credit for electric vehicles in the spending and tax bill.He told reporters this on Thursday in response to Musk's criticism of the "big, beautiful bill."The EV mandate refers to a long-standing one-time tax credit of up to $7,500 for those who purchase electric vehicles.

'I'm very disappointed' - Trump responds to Elon Musk's criticisms

Urimai chairperson P Ramasamy is contemplating whether it is time for non-Malay communities to consider forming their own umbrella coalition to defend their “rapidly eroding rights” in what he describes as a fragmented and directionless Malaysia.Commenting on former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s proposed “big umbrella” for the Malays, Ramasamy argued that the plight of non-Malays under the Pakatan Harapan and Anwar Ibrahim-led government is equally troubling.

Urimai chairperson P Ramasamy is contemplating whether it is time for non-Malay communities to consider forming their own umbrella coalition to defend their “rapidly eroding rights” in what he describes as a fragmented and directionless Malaysia.Commenting on former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s proposed “big umbrella” for the Malays, Ramasamy argued that the plight of non-Malays under the Pakatan Harapan and Anwar Ibrahim-led government is equally troubling.

Ramasamy: Perhaps it’s time for non-Malays to form their own umbrella coalition

Na'imah Abdul Khalid's lawyers strongly condemned the MACC for what they called a baseless and repeated seizure of Ilham Tower.Rajesh Nagarajan and Sachpreetraj Singh Sohanpal said the MACC's latest move was the “most ridiculous action yet taken”.They argued that the property had already been seized once before and questioned the legality and motive behind its second confiscation.

Na'imah Abdul Khalid's lawyers strongly condemned the MACC for what they called a baseless and repeated seizure of Ilham Tower.Rajesh Nagarajan and Sachpreetraj Singh Sohanpal said the MACC's latest move was the “most ridiculous action yet taken”.They argued that the property had already been seized once before and questioned the legality and motive behind its second confiscation.

'Is MACC playing musical chairs with the law?' - Lawyers respond to Ilham Tower seizure

[KiniNews] In yet another bid to “save the Malays” through returning political dominance, former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced the formation of a Malay secretariat committee as a “big umbrella” for the community.Mahathir said the committee would serve as a platform to address issues affecting the Malay community that the government had failed to resolve.Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has expressed scepticism on the plans, saying such attempts to consolidate Malay political forces in the past have failed and it's time for the opposition to rethink their approach.Adding further, Zaid said the opposition needs to offer the people a new front that is “real, credible, and inspiring” to defeat the Anwar Ibrahim-led government.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former Umno politician Khairy Jamaluddin repeated his disinterest in reentering politics, saying he has a good life as a podcaster and radio host.“I’m enjoying a good life right now, why would I want to leave this?” he said.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] In yet another bid to “save the Malays” through returning political dominance, former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced the formation of a Malay secretariat committee as a “big umbrella” for the community.Mahathir said the committee would serve as a platform to address issues affecting the Malay community that the government had failed to resolve.Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has expressed scepticism on the plans, saying such attempts to consolidate Malay political forces in the past have failed and it's time for the opposition to rethink their approach.Adding further, Zaid said the opposition needs to offer the people a new front that is “real, credible, and inspiring” to defeat the Anwar Ibrahim-led government.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former Umno politician Khairy Jamaluddin repeated his disinterest in reentering politics, saying he has a good life as a podcaster and radio host.“I’m enjoying a good life right now, why would I want to leave this?” he said.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#Kininews: Dr M’s ‘Malay umbrella’ – Rethink approach, says Zaid; Khairy enjoying good life now

US president Donald Trump has announced a new travel ban targeting citizens from twelve countries. Trump said the move was prompted by a recent attack in Boulder, Colorado and stressed that it's about national security.He said the incident highlighted the threat posed by foreign nationals who are not properly vetted or who overstay their visas.

US president Donald Trump has announced a new travel ban targeting citizens from twelve countries. Trump said the move was prompted by a recent attack in Boulder, Colorado and stressed that it's about national security.He said the incident highlighted the threat posed by foreign nationals who are not properly vetted or who overstay their visas.

Trump announces US travel ban for citizens from 12 countries

Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has expressed scepticism on a Malay secretariat announced by Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday, which was dubbed as a “big umbrella” to save the community.He said such attempts to consolidate Malay political forces in the past have failed, as major parties like Umno and PAS prioritised their own agendas.“It is time for the opposition to rethink its approach and urgently rebuild itself with a fresh strategy," he said.

Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim has expressed scepticism on a Malay secretariat announced by Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday, which was dubbed as a “big umbrella” to save the community.He said such attempts to consolidate Malay political forces in the past have failed, as major parties like Umno and PAS prioritised their own agendas.“It is time for the opposition to rethink its approach and urgently rebuild itself with a fresh strategy," he said.

Opposition needs to rethink its approach, says Zaid on Dr M's 'Malay umbrella'

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has suggested that his successor, Anwar Ibrahim’s attempt to seek legal immunity in a civil suit gives the impression that he may be guilty.In a press conference yesterday, Mahathir said that even monarchs are not exempt from legal action if they commit an offence.Yesterday, Anwar had stressed that his bid to suspend a lawsuit against him was never about seeking personal immunity from litigation.

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has suggested that his successor, Anwar Ibrahim’s attempt to seek legal immunity in a civil suit gives the impression that he may be guilty.In a press conference yesterday, Mahathir said that even monarchs are not exempt from legal action if they commit an offence.Yesterday, Anwar had stressed that his bid to suspend a lawsuit against him was never about seeking personal immunity from litigation.

Dr M questions Anwar's bid to seek legal immunity

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim insisted that his bid to suspend a lawsuit against him was never about seeking personal immunity from litigation.The premier said this after the Kuala Lumpur High Court rejected his bid to pause the civil suit filed by his former aide, Yusoff Rawther.“It concerns the integrity of our constitutional system and the need to ensure that high public office is protected from litigation that may be strategically timed, politically motivated, or institutionally disruptive,” he added.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim insisted that his bid to suspend a lawsuit against him was never about seeking personal immunity from litigation.The premier said this after the Kuala Lumpur High Court rejected his bid to pause the civil suit filed by his former aide, Yusoff Rawther.“It concerns the integrity of our constitutional system and the need to ensure that high public office is protected from litigation that may be strategically timed, politically motivated, or institutionally disruptive,” he added.

It's not about seeking personal immunity, says Anwar

In yet another bid to “save the Malays” through returning political dominance, former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday announced the formation of a Malay secretariat committee as a “big umbrella” for the community.This follows a meeting with several political leaders - including from Perikatan Nasional - to discuss the secretariat.Among those present were PN chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin, Bersatu deputy president Hamzah Zainudin, and PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.

In yet another bid to “save the Malays” through returning political dominance, former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday announced the formation of a Malay secretariat committee as a “big umbrella” for the community.This follows a meeting with several political leaders - including from Perikatan Nasional - to discuss the secretariat.Among those present were PN chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin, Bersatu deputy president Hamzah Zainudin, and PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.

Dr M to launch 'big umbrella' with Bersatu and PAS to unite Malays 

Activists and family members of the late Teoh Beng Hock demanded continued efforts after the authorities recently classified their latest investigation into his death as “no further action” (NFA).Speaking at a forum in Kuala Lumpur last night, Beng Hock’s sister Teoh Lee Lan insisted his family members will continue to reject NFA as an answer to their calls for justice.Lee Lan has consistently urged the government to reclassify the case under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder, aligning with the Court of Appeal’s 2014 ruling.

Activists and family members of the late Teoh Beng Hock demanded continued efforts after the authorities recently classified their latest investigation into his death as “no further action” (NFA).Speaking at a forum in Kuala Lumpur last night, Beng Hock’s sister Teoh Lee Lan insisted his family members will continue to reject NFA as an answer to their calls for justice.Lee Lan has consistently urged the government to reclassify the case under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder, aligning with the Court of Appeal’s 2014 ruling.

Teoh Beng Hock's family, activists rejects NFA on case, calls for justice

Lawyer and activist M Visvanathan has proposed that the AGC appoint him as an ad hoc prosecutor in the Teoh Beng Hock case.Speaking at a forum in Kuala Lumpur last night, Visvanathan, who also chairs the Eliminating Deaths and Abuse in Custody Together (Edict) NGO, said if appointed he would solve the case within 21 days.“We have had multiple attorneys-general, prime ministers, and inspectors-general of police since 2009, yet the mystery of Teoh’s death still haunts the nation,” he added.

Lawyer and activist M Visvanathan has proposed that the AGC appoint him as an ad hoc prosecutor in the Teoh Beng Hock case.Speaking at a forum in Kuala Lumpur last night, Visvanathan, who also chairs the Eliminating Deaths and Abuse in Custody Together (Edict) NGO, said if appointed he would solve the case within 21 days.“We have had multiple attorneys-general, prime ministers, and inspectors-general of police since 2009, yet the mystery of Teoh’s death still haunts the nation,” he added.

'Mystery on how Teoh Beng Hock died still haunts the nation'

[KiniNews]  The Kuala Lumpur High Court has denied Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s bid to suspend the civil lawsuit brought by Yusoff Rawther, who has accused him of sexual assault.In delivering her ruling today, High Court judge Roz Mawar Rozain also stated that the court had found the eight constitutional questions Anwar had sought to refer to the Federal Court did not meet the required threshold.Anwar has clarified that it was not about seeking personal immunity, but to ensure that high public office is protected from litigation that may be strategically timed, politically motivated, or institutionally disruptive.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Zaid Ibrahim has urged PAS to exhaust all avenues to court former PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli and proposed that the party field him in Tambun - the parliamentary seat in Perak held by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.The ex-law minister also encouraged the Islamist party to approach former PKR vice-president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, suggesting that he contest in Bentong, which is DAP MP Young Syefura Othman’s seat.“Both are good leaders, and any political party will find them helpful. PAS should try to persuade them to be their candidates for the next general election," he said.__________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] The Kuala Lumpur High Court has denied Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s bid to suspend the civil lawsuit brought by Yusoff Rawther, who has accused him of sexual assault.In delivering her ruling today, High Court judge Roz Mawar Rozain also stated that the court had found the eight constitutional questions Anwar had sought to refer to the Federal Court did not meet the required threshold.Anwar has clarified that it was not about seeking personal immunity, but to ensure that high public office is protected from litigation that may be strategically timed, politically motivated, or institutionally disruptive.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Zaid Ibrahim has urged PAS to exhaust all avenues to court former PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli and proposed that the party field him in Tambun - the parliamentary seat in Perak held by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.The ex-law minister also encouraged the Islamist party to approach former PKR vice-president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, suggesting that he contest in Bentong, which is DAP MP Young Syefura Othman’s seat.“Both are good leaders, and any political party will find them helpful. PAS should try to persuade them to be their candidates for the next general election," he said.__________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Court bins Anwar's bid to pause sex assault suit; Zaid tells PAS to woo Rafizi, Nik Nazmi

Elon Musk has described US President Donald Trump’s key tax and spending bill as a disgusting abomination.He claimed that it will increase the already gigantic budget deficit to US$2.5 trillion and would burden US citizens with unsustainable debt.

Elon Musk has described US President Donald Trump’s key tax and spending bill as a disgusting abomination.He claimed that it will increase the already gigantic budget deficit to US$2.5 trillion and would burden US citizens with unsustainable debt.

'A disgusting abomination' - Musk slams Trump's tax and spending bill

The Kuala Lumpur High Court has denied Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s bid to suspend the civil lawsuit brought by Yusoff Rawther, who has accused him of sexual assault.In delivering her ruling today, High Court judge Roz Mawar Rozain also stated that the court had found the eight constitutional questions Anwar had sought to refer to the Federal Court did not meet the required threshold.As such, she ordered that the trial proceed as scheduled on June 16.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court has denied Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s bid to suspend the civil lawsuit brought by Yusoff Rawther, who has accused him of sexual assault.In delivering her ruling today, High Court judge Roz Mawar Rozain also stated that the court had found the eight constitutional questions Anwar had sought to refer to the Federal Court did not meet the required threshold.As such, she ordered that the trial proceed as scheduled on June 16.

Court rejects Anwar's bid to suspend sexual assault lawsuit

Irate over MACC’s latest move to seize more assets from her family, Daim Zainuddin’s wife Na’imah Abdul Khalid said she would challenge the matter in court.“My lawyers will immediately challenge and set aside the order. This is to defend what should never be taken from any of us - our rights, our voice, and a country governed by law, not by fear,” she said.

Irate over MACC’s latest move to seize more assets from her family, Daim Zainuddin’s wife Na’imah Abdul Khalid said she would challenge the matter in court.“My lawyers will immediately challenge and set aside the order. This is to defend what should never be taken from any of us - our rights, our voice, and a country governed by law, not by fear,” she said.

Daim’s wife to challenge MACC’s asset seizure

MACC has revealed that it has seized RM143 million in assets linked to the misuse of sukuk funds for the construction of a highway in Klang Valley, believed to be owned by a highway concessionaire with a Tan Sri title.The seizure was made during an operation conducted last week.Chief commissioner Azam Baki listed the seizures, which included 14 individual accounts totalling RM4.5 million, eight company accounts totalling RM33 million, a luxury condominium and land worth RM24.5 million, nine cars worth RM7.65 million, and 13 cars that have yet to be handed over to the investigation team.

MACC has revealed that it has seized RM143 million in assets linked to the misuse of sukuk funds for the construction of a highway in Klang Valley, believed to be owned by a highway concessionaire with a Tan Sri title.The seizure was made during an operation conducted last week.Chief commissioner Azam Baki listed the seizures, which included 14 individual accounts totalling RM4.5 million, eight company accounts totalling RM33 million, a luxury condominium and land worth RM24.5 million, nine cars worth RM7.65 million, and 13 cars that have yet to be handed over to the investigation team.

Sukuk funds graft: MACC seizes RM143 million in assets

Umno leaders who were seen alongside Ahmad Zahid Hamidi during the deputy prime minister’s ongoing London trip did not receive any government monies.According to Zahid’s political secretary Megat Zulkarnain Omardin, the various Umno figures paid for their trips out of their own pockets.

Umno leaders who were seen alongside Ahmad Zahid Hamidi during the deputy prime minister’s ongoing London trip did not receive any government monies.According to Zahid’s political secretary Megat Zulkarnain Omardin, the various Umno figures paid for their trips out of their own pockets.

Umno leaders seen with Zahid at UK work trip covered own expenses, says aide

The government should establish a specific ratio for Malay residents in development projects under the proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA), said Selangor Umno Youth.Its chief Imran Tamrin stressed that any potential legislation should protect the position and interests of the bumiputera in urban areas.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/100050287728273/videos/597053706737937

The government should establish a specific ratio for Malay residents in development projects under the proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA), said Selangor Umno Youth.Its chief Imran Tamrin stressed that any potential legislation should protect the position and interests of the bumiputera in urban areas.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/100050287728273/videos/597053706737937

S'gor Umno Youth calls for clear safeguards for bumiputera in URA

The Kuala Lumpur High Court allowed an application by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to freeze assets worth GBP132 million in London, United Kingdom, allegedly owned by the wife of the late Daim Zainuddin, Na'imah Abdul Khalid and her family.Judge Azhar Abdul Hamid allowed the ex parte application by the MACC under Section 53 of the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 (AMLATFPUAA 2001) for investigation under Section 4(1) of the same law.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court allowed an application by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to freeze assets worth GBP132 million in London, United Kingdom, allegedly owned by the wife of the late Daim Zainuddin, Na'imah Abdul Khalid and her family.Judge Azhar Abdul Hamid allowed the ex parte application by the MACC under Section 53 of the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 (AMLATFPUAA 2001) for investigation under Section 4(1) of the same law.

MACC seizes RM758m in assets linked to Daim's family in UK

Selangor Umno Youth has lambasted Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz’s decision to quit Umno and join PKR as “irresponsible” and “disappointing”.Its chief Imran Tamrin said the move, announced by Zafrul last week, should not be seen as a good example as it sets a bad precedent in local political practices.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/100050287728273/videos/597053706737937

Selangor Umno Youth has lambasted Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz’s decision to quit Umno and join PKR as “irresponsible” and “disappointing”.Its chief Imran Tamrin said the move, announced by Zafrul last week, should not be seen as a good example as it sets a bad precedent in local political practices.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/100050287728273/videos/597053706737937

S'gor Umno Youth hits out at Zafrul's party switch

Campaigning is in full swing for the PKR division-level elections this weekend, with challengers targeting office-holders seen as "too busy" with other duties.Film director and actor Afdlin Shauki is going head-to-head with Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad for the Setiawangsa PKR division chief post.Meanwhile in Shah Alam, Kota Anggerik assemblyperson Najwan Halimi is challenging incumbent division chief Rodziah Ismail.

Campaigning is in full swing for the PKR division-level elections this weekend, with challengers targeting office-holders seen as "too busy" with other duties.Film director and actor Afdlin Shauki is going head-to-head with Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad for the Setiawangsa PKR division chief post.Meanwhile in Shah Alam, Kota Anggerik assemblyperson Najwan Halimi is challenging incumbent division chief Rodziah Ismail.

PKR division elections: Challengers eye 'busy' minister, MPs' post