The unravelling of Umno

By Ivanpal Singh Grewal

Making Progress
Sunday, 11 Jul 2021
1:08 PM MYT

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IN the early hours of Thursday (July 8), Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivered what some have billed as a scorching address against the Perikatan Nasional government led by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

After months of political wrangling over the Emergency proclamation, the battle against Covid-19, economic distress and loss of livelihoods, it was supposed to be a seminal moment in Umno's political journey post-GE14.

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Tags / Keywords: Making Progress , Opinion , Columnists , Umno , Politics , Ahmad Zahid Hamidi , Covid-19 Pandemic , Soul Searching , Power , Perikatan Nasional , Support

Ivanpal Singh Grewal

Ivanpal Singh Grewal is an advocate & solicitor. He was formerly political secretary to the Plantation and Commodities minister.

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The unravelling of Umno