Malaysia Now and Then: Don’t mess with the ladies, they’re Umno’s backbone

Kak Yeni and Cik Noor Bee on the campaign trail during GE14 last year.

WHETHER in or out of government, Umno’s Wanita wing is the backbone of the party.

Their door-to-door canvassing operation is second to none and is one of the main reasons why the party was so dominant over the decades.