Eerie times for Umno


Umno adviser Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah (right) with author Bridget Welsh at the launch of the book in Kuala Lumpur. -Azhar Mahfof/The Star

AN OMINOUS time for an ominous book?

On October 20 in Kuala Lumpur, Umno veteran Razaleigh Hamzah launched The End of Umno: Essays on Malaysia’s Former Dominant Party, which was edited by Bridget Welsh. (Interestingly, Mohd Nazifuddin Najib, the son of former Prime Minister and Umno president Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, attended the launch.)

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