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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Episode 7 – a chat with ex-Perak MB Zambry on Umno, BN and GE15

With political bombshells aplenty over the past week, and an election at some point in the near future, our veteran thinkers and an ex-MB talk shop

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 02 Jul 2022 10:00AM

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Episode 7 – a chat with ex-Perak MB Zambry on Umno, BN and GE15
From L-R: Petra News executive director Datuk Ahirudin Attan (better known as Rocky Bru), BN secretary-general Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir, Petra News chief executive Datuk Zainul Ariffin Mohamed Isa, and Petra News editor-in-chief Terence Fernandez. – Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic, July 2, 2022

THIS week, our seasoned Vibers reconnect with an old friend – former Perak mentri besar and Barisan Nasional (BN) secretary-general Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir.

– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic
– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic

The panel – with Umno Supreme Council member Zambry – discussed the possible split in the party, divergence of opinions, the evolution of BN and whether there is a hope of achieving the bigger picture, which is a stable Malaysia.

Will Umno reset its approach heading into the next general election? What issues will Umno resolve before that? What if there is no clear winner?

– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic
– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic

And of course, the biggest question on everyone’s mind: when will the general election be called?

– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic
– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic

The panel throws up a couple of dates for speculation. Does Zambry take the bait or does he, in fine politician form, leave us with more questions? – The Vibes, July 2, 2022

– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic
– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic

Presented by Petra News chief executive Datuk Zainul Ariffin Mohamed Isa, executive director Datuk Ahirudin Attan (better known as Rocky Bru) and editor-in-chief Terence Fernandez

Produced by Shazmin Shamsuddin and sound engineered by Ethan Phoon

– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic
– Nooreeza Hashim/The Vibes pic

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