Kuala Lampur, Dec. 4 -- Umno deputy president Datuk Ser Mohamad Hassan today said that it is imperative for the party to undergo "a serious radical alignment" with the current aspirations and ideologies of this generation.

Mohamad said Umno cannot afford to be trapped itself by relying on outdated political doctrines and thinking that can ruin the party's future.

"This realignment is to ensure that our political culture not only address legitimate concerns of the rakyat, but in line with the changes of way of life, work culture and ideas in the age of disruption," he said during his speech when he officiated the joint opening of the party's Youth, Women and Puteri wings' annual general assembly at the Putra World Trade Centre here today...