He leaves Bersatu after less than a year with party following initial jump from Warisan.

UPDATED 12.15PM | Ex-minister becomes independent rep friendly to GRS.

He will be called up to give his statement in Sabah, says Huzir.

SABAH POLLS | Bukit Aman says the statement recording process is likely to take place after the Sabah election.

These men and women find out too late that their service means very little.

‘The Lahad Datu standoff was a matter of national security, he shouldn't make it campaign material…’

SABAH POLLS | Deputy IGP Acryl Sani says an investigation paper has been opened on the matter.

SABAH POLLS | 'He had no intention to offend soldiers who have sacrificed their lives to defend this country.'

SABAH POLLS | One says that his view of Warisan has changed following the remark.

SABAH POLLS | Injury is inflicted by party's supreme council member Mohamaddin Ketapi.

'He has apologised. We will continue our fight'.

UPDATED 7.55PM | Political opponents condemned remarks for allegedly insulting police and armed forces personnel.

The former minister once again insists he is not defecting to Perikatan Nasional.

Former minister responds to Shafie Apdal's allegation that he tried to get Mohamaddin to switch sides.

UPDATED 8.40PM | The former tourism minister confirms this but downplays it as a 'normal' affair.

Its spread has impacted the country and the international tourism industry needs an effective initiative and strategy, says tourism minister.

CORONAVIRUS | Before the coronavirus outbreak, 30 million tourists were initially projected to arrive from China this year.

CORONAVIRUS | Tourism Recovery Committee to scrutinise the effects of coronavirus in Malaysia.

KIMANIS POLLS | He says MCA president Wee Ka Siong, as a former minister, should know better.

KIMANIS POLLS | The students are not eligible voters in the by-elections, says the minister.

Tourists from China and India are now granted a 15-day visa exemption.

Tourism minister says his performance almost 100 percent.

In a statement, Mohammadin Ketapi said the news report was a lie and slanderous in nature.

Pictures of semi-naked models at the event went viral on social media.

Minister Mohammadin Ketapi said tattoo expos have been held in Sabah before, but did not have such incidents.

UPDATED 6.50PM | Journos and tourism minister steal the thunder from Warisan's media briefing in Parliament. 

It says there is no provision in the law requiring it to check if the declarations are truthful.

UPDATED 7.31PM | Owning a property gives Mohamaddin a 'headache just thinking about it'. 

There are several updates to the asset declaration list, with only five MPs yet to declare.

 Tourism Minister explained in Dewan Rakyat that he had actually signed off on the request to loan the artefacts.