All five Bersatu Members of Parliament, who declared their support for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as Prime Minister, have cited one clear reason – they needed the funds for development in their respective constituencies.
Kuala Lumpur: Perikatan Nasional's (PN) Labuan MP Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman denied claims that he played the role of a broker following the accusations of attempting to entice additional Bersatu Members of Parliament (MPs) to support the government, The Star reported today.
KUALA LUMPUR: The four Bersatu Members of Parliament(MP) who pledged support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will remain as Perikatan Nasional lawmakers for now despite requesting a seating change in the Dewan Rakyat.
DUNGUN: More than 600 members of Bersatu in the Rantau Abang state constituency here announced they were leaving the party to join Umno on Saturday (Aug 5).
Always ready: Election Commission staff Nelly Golor making the final preparations during the Sabah polls in September last year. Now, many are betting that the general elections will be held by August this year.
PREPARATIONS for the next general election have sparked into life, even though the national Emergency only ends in August. But that’s just about five months away.
Negotiations between Umno, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia and PAS, the three main political parties in the federal government, have entered a crucial phase. As with any deliberation, each is pushing hard to get the most seats.
Working out a deal is obviously most frustrating for Umno and Bersatu because of overlapping claims.