MP SPEAKS | Muhyiddin Yassin knows his days as prime minister may be numbered and he has produced his counter-stroke – snap 15th General Election in Malaysia if the PN-BN-PBS alliance wins the Sabah state general election.

UMNO has been pressing for a snap general election in Malaysia for it believes that with the Muafakat Nasional which it has formed with PAS, it was in a good position not only to recapture power in Malaysia and restore an Umno prime minister but to win big even with a more than two-thirds parliamentary majority.

But the Umno leadership has been reluctant to topple...