News about Perikatan Nasional

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 1): A majority of Malaysians appear to continue living in a state of uncertainty about the viability of both the country’s economy and the incumbent government’s capability to lead the country in the right direction, according to think tank EMIR Research.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): Umno is considering withdrawing its support for Perikatan Nasional (PN) and come out with new terms to continue its political cooperation with the ruling coalition.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 7): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) wants to form a new political party, as Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), which he co-founded, has been “hijacked” by its president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, said the former Bersatu chairman.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 30): Umno will be leaving the informal Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition, said its president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): The Perikatan Nasional (PN) government will not revert back to the project delivery partner (PDP) structure for the Pan Borneo Highway project, although the Ministry of Works has put in place a mitigation plan to further improve the execution of the project.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) said in Parliament here today five Cabinet ministers have yet to declare their assets, as outlined under Malaysia's National Anti-Corruption Plan (NACP).

KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): The Perikatan Nasional (PN) government may not proceed with the takeover of four toll highways which Gamuda Bhd has a majority stake in — Damansara-Puchong Expressway, SPRINT Expressway, Shah Alam Expressway, and SMART Tunnel — according to Affin Hwang Capital Research.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 18): Former Youth and Sports Minister and Muar member of Parliament Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman (pictured) was quizzed by the police for 45 minutes in Bukit Aman today, following an interview he gave to Al Jazeera in March regarding the political situation in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 28): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's (pictured) membership in Bersatu, the party he co-founded, has been terminated with immediate effect.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 19): A joint statement today by 27 Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) members including the party’s vice-presidents and supreme council members claimed that the council during its meeting on Feb 23, 2020 decided to leave Pakatan Harapan and form a new political coalition with other parties outside Pakatan.