LIMA, 21 Nov 2008: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the Wanita Umno elections should not affect unity within the women’s wing. “Wanita Umno must be professional about it and close ranks as soon as possible after the elections, and this is important,” the deputy Umno president told a news conference here yesterday. […]
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Najib: Wanita Umno should resolve power transition issue
PETALING JAYA, 18 Nov 2008: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said today he hoped that Wanita Umno would resolve its power transition issue without undermining its integrity. He said the differences of opinion with regard to the power transition should be overcome as soon as possible because the Umno leadership did not wish […]
Petrol, diesel prices down by 15 sen per litre tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Nov 2008: The petrol and diesel prices will be reduced by 15 sen per litre each effective tomorrow, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak announced today. The new retail price for Ron97 is priced at RM2.00 per litre from RM2.15, Ron92 at RM1.90 from RM2.05 and diesel at RM1.90 from RM2.05. […]
Najib: Works Minister to issue statement on toll pacts
PUTRAJAYA, 17 Nov 2008: Works Minister Datuk Mohd Zin Mohamad will issue a statement on the government’s reported declassification of toll concession agreements, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said today. “I think I will ask the minister to make a statement to ensure (that it is) technically correct. I will leave it to […]
Focus on intellectual infrastructure says Najib
KUALA LUMPUR, 13 Nov 2008: Datuk Seri Najib Razak has called on universities to focus more on developing the “intellectual infrastructure” and not just physical infrastructure to make them “a centre of learning of the liberated and inquisitive minds”. Saying that he did not subscribe to the idea of emphasising on physical infrastructures, the deputy […]
Najib respects Wanita Umno’s decision
KUALA LUMPUR, 11 Nov 2008: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said he respected Wanita Umno’s decision to stick to the movement’s planned leadership transfer in June next year. He believed that Wanita Umno had considered all the factors before making that decision. “Any decision made could have contradiction, but the best solution […]
Grand coalition not feasible
By Zedeck Siew(Source: sxc.hu) REFLECTING on the 37-year history of the Barisan Nasional (BN), it is easy to conclude that there is some worth in grand coalitions and their ability to demonstrate political strength and unity. In the aftermath of the 8 March 2008 general election, there have been calls by some for the formation of a […]
