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Malaysia's Court of Appeal has substantially reduced the damages awarded to DAP adviser Lim Guan Eng in his defamation case against Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, cutting the figure from RM1.05 million to RM450,000.
Malaysia's Court of Appeal has upheld DAP leader Lim Guan Eng's defamation victory against former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, though the panel significantly reduced the damages award to RM450,000 from the original RM600,000 judgment.
A Malaysian court has upheld a freeze on RM195 million held in accounts belonging to Bersatu, the political party led by former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, amid ongoing legal disputes.
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin has reaffirmed the party's commitment to remaining within the Perikatan Nasional coalition, anchoring the decision on what he describes as broad public acceptance of the political alliance.
Machang MP Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal has warned that Bersatu faces a critical juncture, asserting that party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's handling of internal disputes threatens the stability of Perikatan Nasional.
More than 200 Bersatu members gathered in support of party leader Muhyiddin Yassin ahead of a crucial meeting expected to address state election preparations and coalition dynamics with PAS.