Perlis PAS has announced lawyer Wan Badariah Wan Saad as its candidate for the Mata Ayer state seat in the 15th general election (GE15), the first time it is fielding a woman in polls.

Perlis PAS commissioner Mohd Shukri Ramli said Wan Badariah, a local who hails from Padang Siding, has her own law practice in Kedah.

“Perlis PAS had always wanted to...