UMNO AGM | In previous years, when Umno was in power, its annual general assemblies were a must-go event for party members and the general public.

People would flock to the bazaar booths set up at the venue, Putra World Trade Centre, which offered a variety of products, particularly Malay attire at cheap prices.

However, the Umno bazaar this year was a relatively more muted affair – no longer pulling in a huge crowd, and covering a far smaller space on the second floor of PWTC...