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Perikatan Nasional

Malaysia’s Anwar survives budget test after securing support from former rival Bersatu

Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof (centre) signed a confidence and supply agreement with 12 Opposition MPs on Oct 29.
Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof (centre) signed a confidence and supply agreement with 12 Opposition MPs on Oct 29.

Malaysia’s Registrar of Societies, Home Minister file appeal against stay on PN’s deregistration

On Oct 22, the High Court allowed Perikatan Nasional’s application to stay the suspension and deregistration imposed on them by the Registrar of Societies.
On Oct 22, the High Court allowed Perikatan Nasional’s application to stay the suspension and deregistration imposed on them by the Registrar of Societies.

Malaysian High Court stays former ruling coalition PN’s deregistration by Registrar of Societies

Perikatan Nasional says the Registrar of Societies’ suspension order prohibited the coalition from carrying out its political activities.
Perikatan Nasional says the Registrar of Societies’ suspension order prohibited the coalition from carrying out its political activities.

Some parties may try to form a ‘new’ Perikatan coalition, says PN secretary-general Takiyuddin

Malaysia’s Registrar of Societies deregistered Perikatan on Oct 20.
Malaysia’s Registrar of Societies deregistered Perikatan on Oct 20.

Malaysia de-registers main opposition bloc Perikatan Nasional as elections loom

Perikatan Nasional’s dissolution would mean that its component parties cannot contest elections under a common banner.
Perikatan Nasional’s dissolution would mean that its component parties cannot contest elections under a common banner.

Malaysia’s Registrar of Societies cancels registration of Perikatan Nasional coalition

Malaysia’s Registrar of Societies said it made the decision after examining all the documents and explanations submitted by Perikatan Nasional on Oct 12.
Malaysia’s Registrar of Societies said it made the decision after examining all the documents and explanations submitted by Perikatan Nasional on Oct 12.

Battle for Tambun: Anwar faces high-stakes fight to hold his seat

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with residents of Tambun, Perak, at a Chinese New Year celebration in February.
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with residents of Tambun, Perak, at a Chinese New Year celebration in February.

Political courtship deepens between PAS and UMNO as both pressure Anwar for earlier polls

PAS president Hadi Awang said the Islamist party is ready if a general election is called earlier.
PAS president Hadi Awang said the Islamist party is ready if a general election is called earlier.

News analysis

PAS and UMNO are set to propose a Malay unity pact, but can they settle their seat disputes?

UMNO (red and white flag)  leads the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and PAS (green and white flag) the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.
UMNO (red and white flag)  leads the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition and PAS (green and white flag) the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.

Negeri Sembilan election: Indian voters could be key to whether Anwar’s PH retains the state

In a last-ditch attempt to win back support from the Indian community, Anwar apologised on July 29, days before the Negeri Sembilan state election, for his controversial “illegal temple” remark.
In a last-ditch attempt to win back support from the Indian community, Anwar apologised on July 29, days before the Negeri Sembilan state election, for his controversial “illegal temple” remark.

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