Umno man confident party will quit PN govt before Aug 1

Umno supreme council member Mohd Puad Zarkashi said he is confident that the party will finalise a decision to quit the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government before Aug 1.

This comes amid speculation that Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was trying to steer the party out of the ruling coalition but was facing substantial resistance, particularly from the party’s MPs.

“I am confident that...