Gerakan in tough position within Perikatan over brewery donation issue

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Gerakan in tough position within Perikatan over brewery donation issue
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PETALING JAYA: Gerakan has no choice but to speak out due to it being a multiethnic party, says a political analyst over the spat between Gerakan and PAS over the issue of brewery donations to schools.

“It's common for them to clash as their ideology is different. On the issue of brewery donations to schools, PAS has to defend their core values while Gerakan has to defend what the non-Muslims want and this sort of clash is perfectly common,” he said. “They can argue but gradually lower their voices as time passes. At the end of the day, they can throw the ball back to the government on whether it is permissible to put certain logos on mock cheques to schools,” he said.

“This can impact Perikatan in the long term when it goes back to the voters. The coalition may supposedly be multiracial but reality could say otherwise,” he said.He was also of the opinion that the issue was played up by PAS in wanting to gain support for the Nenggiri by-election. Nusantara Strategic Research Academy senior fellow Prof Dr Azmi Hassan said it was a mistake for Gerakan to threaten to leave Perikatan.Alcoholic beverage company's donation was for school's charity concert, says Zahid

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