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Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia

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Malaysia’s Perikatan Nasional rudderless as search for opposition’s new chief deadlocked

PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man (left) and vice-president Samsuri Mokhtar, have had their names bandied about as possible candidates to take over as PN chief.
PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man (left) and vice-president Samsuri Mokhtar, have had their names bandied about as possible candidates to take over as PN chief.

Bersatu’s Saifuddin Abdullah says he will appeal dismissal from Malaysian opposition party

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah received an official notice of the termination from the party’s disciplinary board on Jan 6.
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah received an official notice of the termination from the party’s disciplinary board on Jan 6.

Malaysian opposition party Bersatu sacks Saifuddin Abdullah, one of its top leaders

Mr Saifuddin Abdullah said he received the notice on the evening of Jan 6.
Mr Saifuddin Abdullah said he received the notice on the evening of Jan 6.

News analysis

Malaysia’s PM Anwar could face troubles with rekindling of UMNO-PAS romance

In a special convention, UMNO Youth has urged the party to leave the government and ally with PAS.
In a special convention, UMNO Youth has urged the party to leave the government and ally with PAS.

More resign after ex-Malaysian PM Muhyiddin quits as chief of opposition bloc Perikatan Nasional

The former prime minister will remain as Bersatu president.
The former prime minister will remain as Bersatu president.

Crisis in Perlis state signals growing power struggle inside Perikatan Nasional alliance

The Perlis crisis was caused by a push to carry out several large projects in the state that did not comply with regulations, said Parti Islam SeMalaysia president Abdul Hadi Awang.
The Perlis crisis was caused by a push to carry out several large projects in the state that did not comply with regulations, said Parti Islam SeMalaysia president Abdul Hadi Awang.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 4, 2025

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Muhyiddin Yassin (left) may see his post challenged by PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang.
Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Muhyiddin Yassin (left) may see his post challenged by PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang.

Internal revolt rocks Malaysia’s Bersatu, threatening PN’s unity before Sabah vote

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Muhyiddin Yassin (left) may see his post challenged by PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang.
Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Muhyiddin Yassin (left) may see his post challenged by PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang.

News analysis

Calling the shots or jumping the gun? PAS wraps up congress with pushback against ally Bersatu

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang with Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Muhyiddin Yassin after the results for Malaysia's 15th general election (GE15) at the Glenmarie Golf And Country Club in Kuala Lumpur on 19 Nov 2022.
PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang with Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Muhyiddin Yassin after the results for Malaysia's 15th general election (GE15) at the Glenmarie Golf And Country Club in Kuala Lumpur on 19 Nov 2022.

Malaysia’s ex-PM Muhyiddin fights for relevance via loose opposition bloc amid dissent in Bersatu

whopposition - The informal tea gathering with 12 opposition parties led Mr Muhyiddin to form a loose opposition coalition in July 2025, but it has been hampered by the low influence of its members and Muhyiddin's shaky leadership.
Photo: Muhyiddin Yassin / Facebook
whopposition - The informal tea gathering with 12 opposition parties led Mr Muhyiddin to form a loose opposition coalition in July 2025, but it has been hampered by the low influence of its members and Muhyiddin's shaky leadership.
Photo: Muhyiddin Yassin / Facebook

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