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Prime Minister's senior political adviser Tengku Zafrul has called on PKR to use its 2026 National Congress as an opportunity to consolidate party ranks, address internal weaknesses, and rebuild public confidence following recent electoral setbacks.
Tengku Zafrul has called on Negeri Sembilan voters to prioritize a party's capacity to implement manifesto promises over campaign rhetoric ahead of the August 1 state election.
Tengku Zafrul has disclosed to the court that Jana Wibawa was initially brought before the Cabinet on November 13, 2020, during a session presided over by then-Premier Muhyiddin Yassin, marking the first formal governmental discussion of the initiative.
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Tengku Zafrul has testified in ex-PM Muhyiddin's trial that the Prime Minister's Office nominated all contractors involved in Jana Wibawa projects during the Muhyiddin administration, providing insight into government procurement procedures.
Former finance minister Tengku Zafrul has testified in the High Court that Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin put forward 54 contractors for the Jana Wibawa programme through direct negotiation arrangements.