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Thursday, October 09, 2008

Malaysiakini: UMNO to make BN a single multi-racial party?

Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi has decided not to defend his Umno president post and will quit in March next year when the ruling party meets at its annual general assembly. [Malaysiakini, 8/10/08]

The Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (image) has signalled that he will stepped down from his post in March 2009; making way for his second-in-command Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak to succeed him in office. Badawi initially announced that he will see his term through until 2010 but his latest move seemed to have accelerated his resignation.

The biggest concern for Malaysians now is the very man who will take Badawi's place come March 2009. Though Najib was single-handedly picked by Badawi to replace him, the Deputy Prime Minister still have to endure the final internal hurdle within UMNO to be able to cement his place as party president and hence, Prime Minister...

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