Umno confirms sacking of Khairy along with Noh, Hishammuddin suspended in Zahid's purge

Zarrah Morden

27 January 2023 at 11:17 am

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — Umno announced last night that former Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin has been sacked from the party along with former Selangor chapter chief Tan Sri Noh Omar, citing breaches of party discipline.

In addition, former vice-president Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein and former information chief Sharil Sufian Hamdan were suspended for six years, along with Datuk Maulizan Bujang and Datuk Seri Mohd Salim Sharif.

In addition, vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin was announced as the new Johor chapter chief.

MORE TO COME

Malay Mail
Two Navy helicopters crash during fly-over training at Lumut base, all crew members confirmed dead
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Two military helicopters collided today during the Royal Malaysian Navy's (TLDM) rehearsal for...
8h ago
The Telegraph
‘Iran is broke’: How clerics crippled the Islamic Republic
Inflation in Iran makes Britain’s cost of living crisis look like a picnic.
19h ago
Malay Mail
Malaysian social media personality Pui Yi files RM4m suit against former business partner
GEORGE TOWN, April 22 — Malaysian model and actress Siew Pui Yi has filed a civil suit against her former business partn...
1d ago
Evening Standard
David Beckham sues actor Mark Wahlberg over ‘£8.5m loss’ as friendship ends
The two stars became friends when Beckham moved to Los Angeles
2d ago
Malay Mail
Woman claims to be Aliff Aziz’s girlfriend since January, actor’s mother ‘disappears’ on Instagram
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Singaporean actor and singer Aliff Aziz has landed in hot water once again in the midst of his...
1d ago
Cinema Online
Louis Koo shares context story of his HKFA appearance with Anita Yuen
The actor had everybody confused when he appeared on stage as presenter instead of Sean Lau
5h ago
INSIDER
Israel hit Iran with a half-ton supersonic 'Rampage' missile, report says
Israeli media reported that Israel used a "Rampage" air-to-surface missile.
1d ago
Yahoo News Singapore
Singaporean suspect identified as Mitchell Ong appears in Spanish court in connection with death of Audrey Fang
Singaporean Mitchell Ong faced court proceedings in Spain for his alleged involvement in the death of architect Audrey Fang. Read on for more details.
1d ago
Yahoo News Singapore
Fatal accident in Tampines: Two dead, including 17-year-old JC student, after multiple-vehicle collision at junction
At least two people were killed in a road traffic accident involving multiple vehicles at the junction of Tampines Avenue 1 and Tampines Avenue 4. Read on.
1d ago
Malay Mail
Hassan Marican reappointed to head PM’s advisory panel
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican has been appointed to chair the Policy Advisory Committee to the Pr...
1d ago
People
As Amber Heard Marks Her 38th Birthday, Get to Know Her Quiet Life in Madrid Two Years After Johnny Depp Trial
The actress moved to Spain for a quieter life with daughter Oonagh, who turned 3 earlier in April
20h ago
The Telegraph
‘This is not tolerant Paris’, says official after French jogger spits at Moroccan influencer
Officials in Paris have scrambled to reassure visitors that their city does not condone misogyny or racism, after footage of an apparent racist attack on a Moroccan influencer went viral.
2d ago
The Independent
Israel Gaza - live: UN ‘horror’ at mass grave at hospitals as US says Hamas ‘moved goalpost’ over ceasefire
Up to 283 bodies were found outside Nasser hospital and 30 at Al Shifa, Palestinian authorities said
39m ago
The Independent
All 10 crew members killed after two naval helicopters collide mid-air during training in Malaysia
Aircraft collide during training session ahead of Royal Malaysian Navy celebrations
3h ago
Malay Mail
Rosmah's appeal against solar bribery case conviction, sentencing set for hearing on Oct 23, 24
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The Court of Appeal has today set October 23 and 24 to hear Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s bid to s...
8h ago
The Independent
Jon Bon Jovi thanks Taylor Swift for enticing Prince William onstage to sing ‘Livin’ on a Prayer’
Exclusive: Bon Jovi tells ‘The Independent’ that Swift ‘literally grabbed him by the arm and ran up on stage’
2d ago
The Telegraph
Watch: Jurrien Timber scores sensational goal just eight minutes into Arsenal comeback
Jurrien Timber, Arsenal’s £39 million summer signing, scored a sensational long-range goal just eight minutes into his comeback from a long-term knee injury.
1h ago
The Telegraph
Jamie Vardy’s Leicester fairy tale is nearing its end – the question is what is next?
As Leicester City close in on an immediate return to the Premier League, the uncomfortable question looms large: is this the end of the fairy tale for Jamie Vardy?
4h ago
People
Jennifer Lopez Rocks Cream Bodycon Dress as She Struts Ahead of 'Mom’s Night Out'
The star showed off her stunning figure before hitting the town in a new video
2d ago
People
'Ever Seen a Dead Body?' 14-Year-Old Allegedly Invited Friend to See Mom's Corpse After Killing Her: Police
Carly Madison Gregg, 14, was arrested in March in connection with the death of her mother and the shooting of her stepfather, per authorities
15h ago

Latest stories