00:00Muhyiddin Yassin's resignation as Perikatan National Chairman is not yet official,
00:05according to the coalition's election director, Sanusi Noor.
00:09Sanusi said the PN constitution required any resignation to be discussed and accepted
00:14during a meeting of the coalition's leadership, Sinar Haryan reported.
00:19Sanusi said PN was expected to hold its meeting within a week to finalize the matter.
00:25Muhyiddin stepped down as PN chairman effective January 1st,
00:28following a political upheaval in Perlis,
00:31which saw a change of Menteri Besar between PAS and Versatu.
00:35Subsequently, PAS President Abdul Hadi Awang indicated that his party was ready to take over the coalition,
00:41noting that several names, including his own, were under consideration to replace Muhyiddin.
00:47Muhyiddin met casually yesterday with PAS Vice President and Terengganu Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsri Mokhtar,
00:53fueling further rumors that Samsri would become the next PN chairman.
00:58Natasha Boost, FMT.
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