KANGAR, Jan. 23 -- PAS' failure to name a candidate for the Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman post has fuelled speculation that Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will remain at the helm of the coalition.

According to party insiders quoted by Utusan Malaysia, although Muhyiddin has already stepped down, PAS has yet to put forward a candidate, reinforcing the narrative that the party lacks leaders capable of heading PN.

"Previously, we were determined to lead PN and Muhyiddin had already resigned. When Bersatu handed it over, we were slow to act. In the end, we expect Muhyiddin will remain as PN chairman.

"PAS failed to move quickly on this issue and it is very disappointing," the source was quoted as saying.

Earlier, the Utusan also reported tha...