Umno will not be able to withstand the “Malay tsunami” wave that is now sweeping through the heartlands that used to be its strongholds, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president Muhyiddin Yassin said today.

As Umno embarks on its annual party division meetings, Muhyiddin said in a statement, he could sense that its senior leaders were becoming increasingly nervous and they retaliated by using the platform to launch attacks on him and Bersatu.

“What I described as a ‘trust deficit’ by the Malays towards Umno is happening fast,” he said...