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Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has reclaimed his position as opposition leader on the front bench of the Dewan Rakyat, while Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin has been repositioned eight seats away from the leadership row.
Malaysia's PN coalition has implemented stricter governance controls, with Secretary-General Takiyuddin Hassan declaring that no meetings or events can proceed without the chairman's explicit authorization, following reports of unscheduled leadership gatherings.
The Court of Appeal has reduced general damages awarded to DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng from RM1.05 million to RM450,000 in a defamation suit against former premier Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin over statements regarding tax exemption revocation.
Bersatu has reaffirmed its commitment to the Perikatan Nasional coalition, with party president Muhyiddin Yassin indicating that the decision reflects broader public acceptance of the political alliance.
A Bersatu lawmaker has warned the party faces potential collapse, claiming leadership has mishandled internal disputes. The remarks highlight deepening fractures within Perikatan Nasional's largest component party.
More than 200 Bersatu supporters assembled to back Muhyiddin Yassin ahead of a pivotal party meeting expected to cover state election readiness and coalition ties with PAS.