EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 11 MIN
Akmal hits back at MCA leader over remarks on Zahid; BM, history compulsory for all - PM
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[KiniNews] Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has urged MCA vice-president Tan Teik Cheng to propose that MCA leave BN if the former Penang assemblyperson was truly dissatisfied with the coalition’s current leadership.“If you think the BN chairperson is a liability, then you might as well propose that MCA leave BN. And if MCA does not agree, then you alone should leave MCA,” he added.He said this after Tan criticised Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi as a liability to BN.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that that Bahasa Malaysia and history papers have been made compulsory for all students.Bahasa Malaysia and history are also made compulsory for international schools, religious schools, and all Chinese-stream schools, that is, UEC, he said._________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini
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[KiniNews] Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has urged MCA vice-president Tan Teik Cheng to propose that MCA leave BN if the former Penang assemblyperson was truly dissatisfied with the coalition’s current leadership.“If you think the BN chairperson is a liability, then you might as well propose that MCA leave BN. And if MCA does not agree, then you alone should leave MCA,” he added.He said this after Tan criticised Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi as a liability to BN.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that that Bahasa Malaysia and history papers have been made compulsory for all students.Bahasa Malaysia and history are also made compulsory for international schools, religious schools, and all Chinese-stream schools, that is, UEC, he said._________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini
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