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  United Malays National Organisation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
UMNO politicians actively campaigned in Singapore for the Singapore Alliance, contending that the Singapore Malays were being treated as second-class citizens under the Chinese-dominated but multiracial PAP government.
On 25 June 1987, an appeal was filed by 12 of the UMNO delegates (one of whom, Hussain bin Manap, withdrew unexpectedly in August) to have the assembly and the election of April 1987 declared null.
UMNO sees itself as representing the Malays and Muslims of Malaysia, although any Bumiputra (indigenous Malaysian, a category which includes people such as the non-Malay and usually non-Muslim Kadazan, Iban, Dayak, etc. of East Malaysia) may join the party.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/UMNO   (5211 words)

  
 United Malays National Organisation - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
However, membership in UMNO was and continues to be limited to members of the Malay (bumiputra) race, and Onn Jaafar's attempt to change this policy and the party's name into the United Malaya National Organisation was rejected in 1951.
The politics of the Malays, particularly UMNO politics, had undergone a sea change in the few years of the Mahathir stewardship, and the incumbent party president was challenged for the second time in 41 years.
On 25 June, 1987, an appeal was filed by 12 of the UMNO delegates (one of whom, Encik Hussain bin Manap, withdrew unexpectedly in August) to have the assembly and the election of April 1987 declared null.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/UMNO   (908 words)

  
 Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Razaleigh was born in Kota Baru to Tengku Hamzah bin Zainal Abidin, who was the last appointed Chief Minister of Kelantan.
In 1971, he was elected to the UMNO Supreme Council, and was elected as a Vice-President of UMNO in 1975.
Razaleigh's planning is reputed to have been the main reason the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, of which UMNO is a member, almost totally defeated the opposition Islamic party of PAS in the 1978 general election and the Kelantan state elections of the same year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tengku_Razaleigh   (550 words)

  
 Malaysia Today: MT-MGG Pillai: UMNO Baru, the political party, is not UMNO, the nationalist movement
The birth of UMNO Baru was orchestrated by leaders of the ‘Team A’ faction of the old UMNO primarily to oust the ‘Team B’ faction.
UMNO Baru is not the LDP, but Pak Lah has shot down his Barisan Nasional partners, promising those who failed in party positions the jobs they held when they were in the government in the pre-election of the party.
The president of UMNO Baru’s youth executive council, whose son is the eldest son of the forth minister, agreed with a resolution passed a year ago that those who left UMNO are traitors.
www.malaysia-today.net /columns/pillai/2005/09/umno-baru-political-party-is-not-umno.htm   (1988 words)

  
 UMNO | Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The situation deteriorated when UMNO was declared illegal in 1987 and the emergence of "UMNO Baru" (later formalised as UMNO) under Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad and "UMNO Malaysia" (later renamed Parti Melayu Semangat 46) under Tengku Razaliegh Hamzah.
UMNO was at the receiving end by losing a substantial number of parliamentary and state assembly seats in the 1999 general election.
He said, the struggle for the independence of the Federation of Malaya which was spearheaded by UMNO, together with the MCA and the MIC, forced the British to concede, and the strength and the political power of the Malays (UMNO) remain until today, of course with its ups and downs.
202.9.101.45 /umnoonline/readArkib.asp?category=Rencana&newsid=632   (1985 words)

  
 Can UMNO survive?
UMNO leaders' recurring resort to Machiavellian and dirty tactics for political survival is leaving a moral legacy that is full of holes.
UMNO's near demise could be hastened by its indifference to the plight of the "other Malays", an indifference which is matched only by its partiality towards the business lobby.
In the wake of the present political crisis, the UMNO that used to writ large over the Malay sense of survival is losing its appeal as the unequivocal saviour.
www.aliran.com /oldsite/high9902.html   (3029 words)

  
 Salleh Abas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
UMNO was the leader of the governing Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, and its President would automatically become Prime Minister of Malaysia.
As part of their evidence, they presented claims that 78 of the 1,479 delegates eligible to vote in the elections were illegal, and that several documents involved in the election had been tampered with.
In line with the law, he declared he was forced to declare UMNO an illegal society, and thereby dismissed the case of the plaintiffs.
72.51.33.237 /cgi-bin/nph-surf.cgi/010110A/uggc/ra.jvxvcrqvn.bet/jvxv/Fnyyru_Nonf   (1739 words)

  
 Shahrir-UMNO.com
Umno men like to wax lyrical about the women being the party’s backbone but the majority of them have never really been comfortable with women who are terribly clever or strong-willed.
SHAHRIR: UMNO Johor telah mewujudkan sebuah jawatankuasa kecil untuk melihat soal politik wang.
Kalau sikap ini berterusan, seolah-olah kita sudah menerima hakikat bahawa wang itu akan mempengaruhi ahli-ahli UMNO.
shahrir-umno.blogspot.com   (8509 words)

  
 UCAP UTAMA YAB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
UCAPAN PERASMIAN Y.A.B. Pada pagi ini, kita bersyukur ke hadrat Allah S.W.T. kerana dengan limpah kurnia-Nya kita dapat berhimpun sempena Majlis Perasmian Kursus Bina Negara Asas Pergerakan Wanita UMNO Negeri Sabah.
Kita sebagai sebahagian daripada ahli UMNO sewajarnya bersyukur dan berbangga kerana kita telah menyumbang ke arah membentuk suasana politik yang stabil di negeri ini.
UMNO mendahului parti-parti lain di Malaysia dalam memartabatkan kaum wanita sebagai pemimpin.
www.sabah.gov.my /press/docs/2005000457.htm   (964 words)

  
 Lonjakan Perkasa Bangsa
GLC juga diarah menerajui sektor-sektor baru, merintis usaha – membuka jalan, kepada penyertaan sektor swasta bumiputera.
Cabaran kepada UMNO menjadi lebih besar apabila UMNO diburuk-burukkan kepada dunia luar melalui tindak tanduk parti-parti pembangkang serta orang-orang perseorangan termasuk dari kalangan yang tidak lagi mendapat tempat di dalam UMNO.
Tahniah kepada Pak lah yang begitu berani meletak perjalanan halatuju UMNO yang selama ini saya merasakan telah hilang.
umno-reform.blogeasy.com /article.view.run?articleID=92482   (8817 words)

  
 Saturday November 10
When Umno was declared illegal and the leaders of team A (led by Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad) registered Umno Baru, those in team B grouped together to form Semangat 46.
The party's name owes to the year of Umno's founding in 1946, and its supporters claimed that the party was upholding the original principles of Umno that was compromised under Dr. Mahathir's autocratic reign as the President of Umno and the country's Prime Minister.
Contrast this with Umno, a party where the leader discourage competition (he bans his post from being challenged altogether) supposedly for the sake of stability and continuity; but most probably because he feels threatened by the competition and would like to keep an iron grip on the party.
www.freeanwar.net /facnewsoct2001/agm9.htm   (1373 words)

  
 FAC News
Their struggle, claimed its leaders, was to revive the old Umno and oust the pretender to the throne, Umno Baru.
It did not take long for Semangat 46 to divorce its new “wife” and go back to the old one, though it had denounced Umno Baru as a fake and swore it would never reconcile may they die and be reborn.
Umno had invited PAS into the BN marriage only to cripple it once it was part of the government.
www.freeanwar.net /July2003/facnews261203.htm   (690 words)

  
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Umno is hot and bothered about Ronnie Liu’s claim that Umno is not the real ‘fighters’ for Malaya’s independence that saw the end of British Colonial rule.
The fact that Umno (Baru) was registered in 1987 while Merdeka was granted in 1957, 30 years earlier, certainly strengthens Ronnie’s claim.
But that Umno is a separate legal entity and it did so very late in the day after many others had already launched the Merdeka struggle -- and for all intents and purposes, Umno ‘hijacked’ the struggle for Merdeka and was in fact handed independence by the British on a silver platter.
www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=9425401&postID=112692364878586200   (2180 words)

  
 TarakNama v3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
He rejoined Umno because all he wanted was power and this can only be acquired in Umno, not in the opposition.
And the Registrar rejected the name to allow Umno Baru to use the name, which was submitted for registration later, after they rejected the ‘Umno Malaysia’ name.
Tengku Razaleigh was robbed of his nominations to contest the Umno presidency, as he was robbed of the presidency almost two decades before that.
server.com /WebApps/NewsApp/news-read.cgi?profile=8230   (1427 words)

  
 Asiaweek.com | Interview: 'What Will Be Will Be' | 11/03/99
One theory within UMNO is that Anwar was one of the factors leading to your challenge of the presidency in 1987 and Musa Hitam's challenge of the deputy presidency, because he [Anwar] was rising so fast.
They were all accepted into UMNO but because of the sheer numbers from our side, not all were accepted at the branch level--so they were all hanging in the air.
UMNO may be split but if the MCA is in full force for Barisan, even if you get 30 percent of the Malay votes, Barisan will win.
www.pathfinder.com /asiaweek/intelligence/9911/03   (6025 words)

  
 MGGPillai.com :: For the National Front, the people do not matter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In 1988, the Registrar of Societies had to bend the rules to give UMNO Baru the assets of the old UMNO, declared illegal by the courts.
UMNO the nationalist movement was replaced by UMNO the political party.
The opposition parties were arguing the merits of it, when UMNO ran with it, and brought about the most useful political development since independence.
www.mggpillai.com /print.php3?sid=2217   (1130 words)

  
 Malaysia Today: MT-Loony Malaysia: Umno’s legacy was buried the day the party was outlawed in 1987
When Umno was deregistered by the Registrar of Societies in 1987, Tunku took the lead in an attempt to form a new Umno that he called Umno Malaysia.
At the Umno Baru General Assembly in October last year, around a month after Anwar Ibrahim was released from jail, Umno Youth made a declaration that all those who had left Umno to join or support the opposition in opposing Umno are traitors to both Umno as well as the Malay race.
L have always maintained that the old UMNO was intentionally killed of by Mahathir to avoid defeat in a rerun of the presidentcy contest of UMNO had the UMNO-11 succeeded in 1988 court battle.
www.malaysia-today.net /loonyMY/2005/09/umnos-legacy-was-buried-day-party-was.htm   (7344 words)

  
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The Kangar Umno division chief and Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of legal affairs won the Kangar parliamentary seat in the 11th general election by a 12,548-vote majority -- the highest in Perlis.
The Johor Baru division chief was also the political secretary to two prime ministers -- Tun Abdul Razak and Tun Hussein Onn.
Between 1978 and 1990, he was the MP for Johor Baru and was appointed parliamentary secretary in the prime minister's department.
www.sun2surf.com /article.cfm?id=3227   (959 words)

  
 MESSAGE BY YAB ALLAHYARHAM TUN HUSSEIN ONN ON THE OCCASION OF THE STATE BY
But the party we support, love and wish to be associated with is the ORIGINAL UMNO - the UMNO formed in 1946 by my late father and championed by Yang Teramat Mulia Tunku, by the late Tun Razak, by myself and for a certain period of time, by Yang Amat Berhormat Dr. Mahathir himself.
As you may well be aware, although UMNO Baru uses the name UMNO, its constitution and spirit are very much different from that of the ORIGINAL UMNO.
Maka pada Perhimpunan Agong Khas UMNO Baru(A) baru-baru ini maka diketengahkanlah beberapa pindaan terhadap Perlembagaan UMNO(A) yang kununnya untuk kepentingan dan penyatuan pemimpin/ahli akar umbi, tetapi sebaliknya hanyalah untuk memastikannya kekal dipersada berhala UMNO Baru(A) untuk beberapa tahun lagi sementara menyampaikan kematianya yang sering diimpikan ramai.
mindarakyat_2.tripod.com /2000dis/i2000-3076.htm   (1428 words)

  
 Commanding Heights : Malaysia Political | on PBS
The UMNO Supreme Council includes Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad, an ardent advocate for Bumiputras, or ethnic Malays.
1988-1989: In 1988 the UMNO breaks into two separate parties, Mahathir's UMNO Baru and the splinter party Semangat '46 ("Spirit of '46," for the year UMNO was founded).
The split is fueled by a rift between Mahathir and the UMNO old guard, including two former prime ministers.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/commandingheights/lo/countries/my/my_political.html   (543 words)

  
 UMNO - Wikipedia Indonesia, ensiklopedia bebas berbahasa Indonesia
Organisasi Nasional Melayu Bersatu (bahasa Melayu: Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Bersatu; bahasa Inggris: United Malays National Organisation, UMNO) adalah partai politik terbesar di Malaysia dan pendiri dari koalisi Barisan Nasional, yang telah memerintah Malaysia sejak kemerdekaannya tanpa terputus.
Sebuah seri kongres Melayu diadakan, yang awal pembentukan UMNO pada 11 Mei 1946 pada Kongres Melayu Ketiga di Johor Baru, dengan Datuk Onn Jaafar sebagai ketuanya.
Namun, anggota UMNO masih terbatas kepada anggota suku Melayu (bumiputra), dan Onn Jaafar berusaha mengubah kebijakan dan nama partai ini, namun ditolak.
id.wikipedia.org /wiki/UMNO   (156 words)

  
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Paklah tu hanya tongkat Tun Mahathir saja, dia mana ada kuasa malah dia takkan berani berkuasa melawan rasuah...
sedangkan dalam umno rasuah dah jadi macam hobi makan daging kurma...sedap ka ta sedap.
tapi sejahat-jahat UMNO nak pegang kuasa politik bangsa sendiri pun depa sanggop aniaya...
members.lycos.co.uk /minda2rakyat/minda/040331_minda_1.htm   (1011 words)

  
 New UMNO Youth line-up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In early 1970s, UMNO and PAS united under Barisan Nasional for the sake of malay survival in the aftermath of the May 13 incident.
In the present malay political scenario, PAS had, over the years, shed the struggle of malay nationalism while UMNO had added Islam to its pursuits.
By the same principles of what happened in the 1970s, Islam will be the common factor and it shall become the unifying factor for UMNO and PAS".
members.tripod.com /~polislam/new.umno.html   (280 words)

  
 Commanding Heights : Malaysia | on PBS
The United Malay National Organization (UMNO) is formed as a reaction to the inclusion of non-Malays as full citizens.
1948-1949: The Federation of Malaya is established in 1948 as a concession to UMNO demands and includes all of Malaya except Singapore.
The party splinters into Mahathir's UMNO Baru and the Semangat '46 faction.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/commandingheights/lo/countries/my/my_full.html   (3731 words)

  
 May Day For Justice
In April 1987, after an UMNO leadership contest in which Mahathir very nearly lost to Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, there were allegations that several delegates who had voted were drawn from branches not properly registered under the Societies Act 1966.
An appeal was filed by eleven UMNO delegates to have the elections declared null and void.
The eleven UMNO delegates then launched an appeal in the Supreme Court to have the 1987 elections alone declared illegal and the party not an unlawful society.
www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Congress/5544/mayday.htm   (2256 words)

  
 FREEDOM in SOLIDARITY: February 2006
Dear Din: The Umno founded by Dato' Onn Jaffar in 1946 was already declared illegal and banned by court in 1988.
Umno and Umno Baru are therefore two entirely different entities and it is very dishonest to claim that Dato' Onn Jaffar founded the present Umno Baru in 1946.
Moreover, after the original or 1946 Umno was buried in history in 1988, Tunku Abdul Rahman and Tun Hussein Onn opposed to the formation of Umno Baru by Dr. Mahathir Mohammad.
jameswongwingon-online.blogspot.com /2006_02_01_jameswongwingon-online_archive.html   (6585 words)

  
 Islam Online- News Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
A UMNO Supreme Council member on Thursday said Mahathir Mohamad was the main cause of National Front’s defeat in the Lunas state by-election.
Shahrir Samad, of Johor UMNO, said the main reason the NF lost the seat was because of "the character of our leader, Dr Mahathir".
Mahathir, and the UMNO, said the defeat in the by-election was due to the opposition's use of racial and religious issues in a country that was highly sensitive to such themes.
www.islamonline.net /English/News/2000-12/01/article12.shtml   (978 words)

  
 Kelab UMNO Tanta 2006
Selesai pertemuan di Kelab UMNO Mesir, beberapa pimpinan kelab telah mengiringi beliau ke Dewan Malaysia Abbasiah Kaherah untuk majlis ramah mesra bersama pelajar di situ.
Kelab UMNO Mesir mengucapkan jutaan terima kasih di atas keprihatinan YB Dato' Mustapha Mohamed terhadap pelajar-pelajar di Mesir serta kebajikan dan perhatian yang telah beliau berikan.
Turut serta menghadiri ialah Pimpinan kelab kelab Umno seluruh mesir yang terdiri daripada kelab Umno Kaherah, Kelab UMNO Damanhur dan Kelab UMNO Mansurah di ikuti dengan kehadiran pelajar yang amat memberangsangkan.
kelabtanta.blogdrive.com   (1279 words)

  
 New Straits Times: Umno Kota Baru building symbolic of party's intent@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Umno Kota Baru building symbolic of party's intent
The project, which began in 1987 when Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen was chairman of the Kota Baru Umno division, stalled in 1990 after Kelantan fell to Pas.
The project took off again after Datuk Zaid Ibrahim became division head a few years ago and it was finally completed in November last year,...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:91400080&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (163 words)

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