Malaysia Political Rivalry
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Political clashes between Malaysia's UMNO and Pas risk fragmenting the Malay vote, warns a former Bersatu official. This fragmentation could weaken parties focused on Malay support. Meanwhile, Perikatan Nasional (PN) faces an uphill battle in Pahang, and Pas's refusal to relinquish posts after splitting with Bersatu draws criticism.
PAS's split with Bersatu driven by jealousy, not principles: Ramasamy
- PAS's decision to break ties with Bersatu was allegedly driven by jealousy over Bersatu's growing influence, not principles. - P. Ramasamy claims PAS fears Bersatu will surpass its political standing within the opposition bloc. - PAS is reportedly seeking to revive the Muafakat Nasional concept to align with UMNO and other Malay parties.
Bersatu's split from PAS: Will it repeat history or fracture Malay vote?
- The end of the alliance between Bersatu and PAS could reshape Malay political dynamics in Malaysia. - Their previous coalition, Perikatan Nasional (PN), successfully united Malay-Muslim voters, chalโฆ
PAS Plans to Remove Bersatu from PN?
- PAS is reportedly planning to remove Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) from the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition. - This move is contingent on PAS successfully influencing Parti Gerakan Rakyโฆ
Not Bersatu, but Pas is blocking - Tun Faisal
- Bersatu stated it does not prevent other parties from joining Perikatan Nasional (PN). - This statement comes after Pas Deputy President Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man claimed Bersatu was blocking other partโฆ