(pic) denies claims that she is leaving the party.
The Tenom MP strongly dismissed political talk and social media speculation that she was leaving the party to throw her support behind the Perikatan Nasional government.
“Such claims are false. I am not a traitor. I will not betray the mandate of the people or the trust my party has placed in me,” she said Saturday (March 6).
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Noorita was one of two Sabah-based MPs widely speculated to be crossing over with some on social media platforms saying that it would happen within this month.
Earlier, on March 2, PKR’s Putatan MP Awang Husaini Sahari had also denied claims that he was leaving the party to support the Perikatan Nasional-led Federal Government.
(pic) denies claims that she is leaving the party.
The Tenom MP strongly dismissed political talk and social media speculation that she was leaving the party to throw her support behind the Perikatan Nasional government. Such claims are false. I am not a traitor. I will not betray the mandate of the people or the trust my party has placed in me, she said Saturday (March 6).
Noorita was one of two Sabah-based MPs widely speculated to be crossing over with some on social media platforms saying that it would happen within this month.
Earlier, on March 2, PKR s Putatan MP Awang Husaini Sahari had also denied claims that he was leaving the party to support the Perikatan Nasional-led Federal Government.
Muhyiddin being flanked by Sng (left) and Choong.
PETALING JAYA: Two PKR MPs Larry Sng of Julau and Stephen Choong of Tebrau have left the party and declared their full support to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as independents, confirmed Sng.
Photos showing them posing with Muhyiddin and two ministers, who were formerly PKR bigwigs, circulated on social media, further confirming this.
When contacted, Sng said “Yes, we have left the party and declared our support for Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as an independent. I will give a full statement later.”
The latest development came after Sng announced that he had resigned as Sarawak state PKR chief yesterday (Feb 27) in a video conference with fellow party leaders.
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