{
  "id": 14966644,
  "title": "PRN Melaka: Amanah akan tanding 8 kerusi, kata Mat Sabu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/prn-melaka-amanah-akan-tanding-8-kerusi-kata-mat-sabu-14966644",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T13:06:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/10/16/prn-melaka-amanah-akan-tanding-8-kerusi-kata-mat-sabu"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Presiden Amanah Mohamad Sabu announced that the Presidential Needs Assessment (PRN) for Melaka will have eight seats, including the vacant Bukit Katil seat held by former deputy prime minister Adly Zahari. The remaining seven seats will be decided by the Pakatan Harapan Presidential Needs Assessment (PH) Council before the complete roster of candidates is announced on October 24. \"We definitely want to retain Bukit Katil,\" Sabu stated during a press briefing following the Amanah Kelantan Convention 2026 in Kota Bharu. The distribution of seats in Melaka was completed without major issues, according to Sabu. The Election Commission (SPR) has set November 14 as the day for the PRN Melaka vote, while candidate nominations took place on October 31 and the preliminary vote on November 10.",
  "summary": "Parti itu akan pertahankan Bukit Katil, manakala 7 lagi kerusi belum dimuktamadkan.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "PRN Melaka bukan kayu ukur kekuatan nasional, kata penganalisis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/prn-melaka-bukan-kayu-ukur-kekuatan-nasional-kata-penganalisis",
        "published": "2026-10-16T01:30:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}