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Not right for MCA to abandon BN now, says former vice-president

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

PETALING JAYA: A former MCA vice-president said it would be “irresponsible” for the party to abandon Barisan Nasional in its current state, but felt the party should strive to win seats in the next general election without relying on its allies. Ti Lian Ker said BN was currently enduring a difficult time as its irrelevance among the non-Malay voters, who no longer buy into race-based politics, continued to grow.
Tak wajar MCA tinggalkan BN, kata bekas naib presiden

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

30-May-2025, 09:30PETALING JAYA: Bekas naib presiden MCA berkata ‘tidak bertanggungjawab’ jika parti itu meninggalkan Barisan Nasional (BN) ketika ini, namun berpendapat ia perlu berusaha memenangi kerusi dalam PRU akan datang tanpa bergantung kepada sekutunya. Ti Lian Ker berkata, BN kini sedang melalui masa sukar apabila makin ramai pengundi bukan Melayu tidak lagi menerima politik berasaskan kaum, sekali gus menjadikan gabungan itu semakin tidak relevan.
Duo should have let PM decide on Cabinet posts, says Sarawak minister

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Nicholas Chung |Sean Augustin

PETALING JAYA: A Sarawak minister said Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, who resigned from the Cabinet following their defeats at the PKR polls, should have let the prime minister decide if they should vacate their posts. Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said while it was within Rafizi and Nik Nazmi’s right to resign as ministers, they should have been cognisant of the fact that a ministerial post was the prerogative of the prime minister.
Man U lwn Asean All-Stars, bukan setakat sukan bertaraf dunia, kata presiden FAM

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

27-May-2025, 20:13KUALA LUMPUR: Presiden Persatuan Bolasepak Malaysia (FAM) Joehari Ayub berkata aksi antara Manchester United melawan Asean All-Stars esok bukan sekadar acara sukan bertaraf dunia. Perlawanan itu menjadi kebanggaan bukan sahaja di Malaysia, malah di rantau ini. “Perlawanan ini mewakili ‘matlamat’ bermakna untuk Malaysia di pentas bola sepak dunia dan simbol kukuh perpaduan Asean, menerusi sukan.
Amorim rasai aura ‘paling positif’ ketika aksi terakhir Old Trafford

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

27-May-2025, 19:34KUALA LUMPUR: Ketua Jurulatih Manchester United Ruben Amorim berkata perihal ‘paling positif ‘ dalam musim penuh mencabar bagi Red Devils dirasakan ketika aksi terakhir di Old Trafford. “Perasaan dalam stadium bahawa kelab ini benar-benar hidup dan keyakinan kuat kami boleh mengubah keadaan. Itulah perkara perihal paling positif,” katanya pada sidang media menjelang pertemuan United menentang Asean All-Stars esok.
United vs Asean All-Stars, more than a world-class sporting event, says FAM boss

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

KUALA LUMPUR: Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Joehari Ayub said tomorrow’s match between Manchester United and Asean All Stars was more than just a world-class sporting event. The match is also one for Malaysia and the region to be proud of. “This match represents a meaningful ‘goal’ for Malaysia on the global football stage and a powerful symbol of Asean solidarity, through sport without doubt.
Amorim sees ‘biggest positive’ from atmosphere at last home game

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

KUALA LUMPUR: Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim said the “biggest positive” in the Red Devils tumultuous season was the feeling he experienced in the team’s last game in Old Trafford. “The feeling in the stadium is that the club is really alive and the strong belief that we can change things. That is the biggest positive,” he said at a press conference ahead of United’s game against the Asean All-Stars tomorrow.
Amorim sees benefit in no Champions League football next season

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

KUALA LUMPUR: Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim sees a silver lining in the Red Devils not having to play in the UEFA Champions League next season, namely a less hectic schedule. United missed out on qualifying for the Champions League after losing to Tottenham Hotspur in the Europa League final last week. A win would have guaranteed automatic qualification for next season’s Champions League.
Sabah activist disputes Bung's take on Sabah’s development history

1 week ago | dailyexpress.com.my | Sean Augustin

PETALING JAYA: Sabah activist Johan Ariffin Samad has dismissed claims that the state saw minimal development under local parties, calling such views unfair and misleading. He highlighted former chief minister Tan Sri Harris Salleh’s legacy, including industrial and agricultural advances like the still-operating Desa Dairy Farm in Kundasang. Harris, who led Sabah under local party Berjaya from 1976 to 1985, is still remembered as a key figure in Sabah’s economic development.
Aktivis kritik dakwaan Bung Sabah ‘sedikit maju’ bawah parti tempatan

1 week ago | freemalaysiatoday.com | Sean Augustin

24-May-2025, 09:15PETALING JAYA: Seorang aktivis Sabah menegaskan tidak adil untuk mendakwa pentadbiran parti tempatan di Sabah hanya membawa ‘sedikit pembangunan’, dengan memberi contoh sumbangan pemimpin seperti bekas ketua menteri Harris Salleh. Johan Ariffin Samad berkata presiden parti Berjaya itu yang memimpin negeri itu hampir 10 tahun, masih dianggap bapa pembangunan industri dan pertanian Sabah.