ROMPIN, Feb 26 — Umno will field a candidate who meets the ‘WALI’ criteria—winnable, acceptable and likeable—for the Ayer Kuning state by-election, said Umno president...
Umno President Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he will discuss the matter with Perak UMNO chairman Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad and the Tapah Umno division leadership to identify potential candidates. — Bernama picROMPIN, Feb 26 — Umno will field a candidate who meets the ‘WALI’ criteria—winnable, acceptable and likeable—for the Ayer Kuning state by-election, said Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
“We will give opportunities to all groups and shortlist the potential candidates,” said Ahmad Zahid, who is also the Deputy Prime Minister, at a press conference after officially opening the FELCRA Berhad Closed-System Broiler Farm Complex here today. Ishsam, 59, died of a heart attack after participating in a four-cornered football championship at City Stadium in Georgetown, Penang.
Commenting on former Padang Rengas MP Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz’s statement supporting Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to remain in power after the 16th General Election, Ahmad Zahid said it was Nazri’s hope, which was also shared by those in the MADANI government. — Bernama
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