Tag: MCA

PKR Criticises Umno After MCA Walkout Exposes BN Coalition Tensions

PKR criticises Umno after MCA leaders walk out of the Barisan Nasional candidate announcement ahead of the Melaka election.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) leaders have criticised Umno’s approach to its coalition partners following MCA’s walkout from a Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate announcement event for the upcoming Melaka state election. PKR vice-president Datuk Chang Lih Kang questioned whether cooperation between Umno and other political parties was based on mutual trust […]

MCA Ready For GE16 – Wee Ka Siong

YONG PENG, September 16 2026, MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong today declared that the party is at a high level of readiness to face the 16th general election (GE16). The Ayer Hitam MP said MCA has been preparing early to face the election and did not leave things to the last minute, adding […]

MCA Supports BN-PN Strategic Understanding to Ensure Stable Negeri Sembilan Government

MCA Supports BN-PN Strategic Understanding to Ensure Stable Negeri Sembilan Government

SEREMBAN, July 19 – MCA has expressed support for the strategic understanding between Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) in the upcoming Negeri Sembilan state election yesterday, saying the move aims to avoid multi-cornered contests and ensure the formation of a stable and capable state government. In a statement, MCA President Datuk Seri Ir. […]

BN Allocates Seven Seats to MCA, Four to MIC for Negeri Sembilan State Election

SEREMBAN, JULY 15 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) has allocated seven State Legislative Assembly (DUN) seats to MCA and four seats to MIC for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election. BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the seat distribution was determined based on each candidate's projected chances of securing victory in their respective constituencies. He said all prospective BN candidates attended a special meeting where they signed a pledge and took an oath of loyalty as part of the coalition's preparations for the state election. "This has long been a standard practice in every state election, by-election and general election to ensure all candidates remain committed to the coalition's principles and objectives," he told reporters after chairing a meeting with prospective BN candidates at Wisma UMNO Negeri Sembilan on Wednesday. Ahmad Zahid, who is also Deputy Prime Minister, is scheduled to unveil BN's full list of candidates for the Negeri Sembilan state election at Stadium Tuanku Abdul Rahman in Paroi later tonight. The Election Commission (EC) has fixed July 18 as nomination day, followed by early voting on July 28, while polling day will take place on Aug 1. In the previous Negeri Sembilan state election, Pakatan Harapan (PH) formed the state government after winning 17 seats, while BN secured 14 seats and Perikatan Nasional (PN) won five seats. -- MINUTESMY

SEREMBAN, JULY 15 — Barisan Nasional (BN) has allocated seven State Legislative Assembly (DUN) seats to MCA and four seats to MIC for the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election. BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the seat distribution was determined based on each candidate’s projected chances of securing victory in their respective […]

PM Anwar Ibrahim Pays Last Respects to Former Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 APRIL -- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today paid his last respects to former Transport Minister and MCA Life Honorary President, Ling Liong Sik, who has passed away. During his visit, he also took the opportunity to meet with the late leader’s family members to personally convey his condolences and share in their grief over the loss of a highly respected figure. He described Ling Liong Sik as a leader who made significant contributions not only to MCA but also to the nation as a whole, particularly in advancing the transportation sector. The Prime Minister further expressed his deepest appreciation for the late leader’s dedication and leadership, noting that his legacy will continue to be remembered and serve as an inspiration for future generations. --Minutes MY / Igneseous Noris --Photo: FB Anwar Ibrahim

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 APRIL — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today paid his last respects to former Transport Minister and MCA Life Honorary President, Ling Liong Sik, who has passed away. During his visit, he also took the opportunity to meet with the late leader’s family members to personally convey his condolences and share in their […]

Home of the Nation Is Not Forced, Join Willingly – Mohamad Hasan

SEREMBAN — The Rumah Bangsa initiative by UMNO is not coercive, but rather former members who wish to rejoin the party must do so willingly, said UMNO Deputy President Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. He said UMNO’s strength lies in the party’s grassroots as a group, not individuals. Thus, Mohamad explained that although UMNO and its […]