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Umno veterans back Tajuddin, urge party to give him second chance

Umno veterans back Tajuddin, urge party to give him second chance

Despite predicament, former MP has stayed loyal to party, club secretary says.
COMMENT | Mahathir's unfinished business

COMMENT | Mahathir's unfinished business

There is always 'unfinished business' and tasks Mahathir has to work on.
Military veterans’ party to sit out GE15

Military veterans’ party to sit out GE15

Following a case filed against Home Ministry over registration issues. 
LETTER | Military vets want 'Now or Never' march to the polls

LETTER | Military vets want 'Now or Never' march to the polls

Vote wisely, safety of country depends on it.
Veterans march from Ipoh to Putrajaya over welfare issues

Veterans march from Ipoh to Putrajaya over welfare issues

They aim to hand memorandum to PM demanding action over pension, amnesty.  
Govt sets up panel to review sacked soldiers' application for veteran status

Govt sets up panel to review sacked soldiers' application for veteran status

Veterans rallied in June, calling govt to review military pensions.
Warriors' Day celebration kicks off with ceremony steeped in tradition

Warriors' Day celebration kicks off with ceremony steeped in tradition

The parade was last held in 2018.
Military vets get leave in legal challenge over registering party

Military vets get leave in legal challenge over registering party

They say delay in registering Parti Kemakmuran Negara is unlawful.
PM: Free education at Universiti Tun Abdul Razak for 2,500 children of veterans

PM: Free education at Universiti Tun Abdul Razak for 2,500 children of veterans

It’ll be free for a year, with the costs borne by UniRazak.
Non-pensionable veterans appeal for higher monthly aid

Non-pensionable veterans appeal for higher monthly aid

They are only receiving RM300 a month.
Veterans' plight: Anwar urges defence minister to act quickly

Veterans' plight: Anwar urges defence minister to act quickly

Opposition leader says issue raised in Parliament many times before.
Veterans rally for pensions review, many in B40 category

Veterans rally for pensions review, many in B40 category

Organisers say many were left to fend for themselves after retirement.
Veterans challenge Hishammuddin to televise meet on welfare issues

Veterans challenge Hishammuddin to televise meet on welfare issues

The inspiration comes from the Najib-Anwar debate.
Veterans warned of stern action over unsanctioned rally

Veterans warned of stern action over unsanctioned rally

This comes after reports on a protest scheduled on June 6.
Disgraced airforce captain struggles daily, pining for second chance

Disgraced airforce captain struggles daily, pining for second chance

Joraymi is among scores of ex-service officers hoping for royal pardon.
Non-pensionable MAF veterans will also receive special RM350 aid - PM

Non-pensionable MAF veterans will also receive special RM350 aid - PM

There are 82,000 non-pensionable veterans registered with the gov't.

'GE15 army veteran candidates don’t represent any associations, clubs'

'GE15 army veteran candidates don’t represent any associations, clubs'

This comes after government warns of deregistration.

Veterans' political party? That's a negative, says department

Veterans' political party? That's a negative, says department

The Veterans Affairs Department points out any veterans association involved in politics is breaking the law.

Army veterans want to contest in GE15

Army veterans want to contest in GE15

They intend to use their own political platform, target 50 parliamentary and state seats.

Patriot: Make sure eligible veterans are getting much needed aid

Patriot: Make sure eligible veterans are getting much needed aid

Many are off the grid in remote areas and without phone contacts, says veterans group.

Lack of digital skills preventing elderly veterans from getting aid

Lack of digital skills preventing elderly veterans from getting aid

MAF Veteran Affairs Dept tracking down 84,462 veterans who have yet to register for aid.

New initiatives to improve welfare of MAF veterans - Ismail Sabri

New initiatives to improve welfare of MAF veterans - Ismail Sabri

These include enhanced medical benefits and expand admission assistance for their children to selected private higher education institutions, he says.

'Why didn't Umno nominate Ku Li as PM candidate?'

'Why didn't Umno nominate Ku Li as PM candidate?'

Umno veteran says Umno and PAS leaders' decision to support Muhyiddin as the next PM has given the impression that both parties are lacking in candidates.
Veteran: Umno-PAS seat allocation should be expedited

Veteran: Umno-PAS seat allocation should be expedited

Both parties are currently fine-tuning a formula for seat distributions.