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Malaysia Malay Vote Split

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Malaysia's political landscape faces fragmentation as Pas and Bersatu sever ties, potentially dividing Malay votes. A former Bersatu official warns this rivalry weakens parties focused on Malay support, while Amanah criticizes Pas for retaining posts after the split. Perikatan Nasional Pahang anticipates an uphill battle in the upcoming general election due to this division.

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Tok Pa Among Over 21,858 Rejoining Malaysia's UMNO Party

- UMNO has recorded 21,858 new and returning members since online registration opened on April 20. - The influx includes former UMNO leaders and members, as well as leaders from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia. - UMNO Secretary-General Datuk Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki expressed hope that the new members will strengthen the party, which he described as the