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Bersatu
Malaysia

Muhyiddin to choose PM Ismail’s Cabinet candidates

By Katherine S
August 25, 2021
in :  Malaysia

The Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) seems to be optimistic that it would have representation in the next Cabinet, which will be headed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, who is from UMNO. The party’s supreme council member, Datuk Razali Idris, claimed the party recently had a meeting and granted its president, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, the authority …

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DAP
Geo Politics

DAP OKs new PM’s Covid-19 offer if Opposition not as rubber stamp

By Katherine S
August 24, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

The opposition party DAP said it would consider the next Prime Minister‘s proposal for the federal Opposition to join the government in the battle against Covid-19 and efforts to rehabilitate the nation, but only if the opposition’s participation would not be a “rubber stamp.” Lim Guan Eng, the DAP’s secretary-general, went to Facebook today to respond briefly to newly appointed …

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IsmailSabriYaakob
Geo Politics

Ismail Sabri sworn in as the ninth PM of Malaysia

By Katherine S
August 23, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was recently sworn in as Malaysia’s ninth prime minister, restoring UMNO’s control of the nation after his party’s involvement in orchestrating the collapse of a government formed from a crisis only 17 months ago. The former deputy minister was appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the backing of 114 MPs, including those from Parti …

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SabriYaakob
Geo Politics

Ismail Sabri: A career overview of Malaysia’s future PM

By Katherine S
August 22, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was appointed Malaysia’s ninth prime minister, after the Yang di-Pertuan Agong determined that he had the backing of 114 MPs, or a simple majority. Ismail Sabri is perhaps the country’s most surprising prime minister to date, having risen to prominence as the Opposition leader after the resignation of UMNO president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahidi Hamidi. …

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IsmailSabri
Geo Politics

Ismail Sabri becomes Malaysia’s ninth PM

By Katherine S
August 21, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has appointed Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob of UMNO as the country’s ninth prime minister after concluding that he has the confidence of a majority in Parliament. Comptroller of the Royal Household Datuk Indera Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin stated in a statement on behalf of Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said His Majesty believed the appointment …

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MahathirMohamad
Geo Politics

Dr Mahathir: Pejuang will back Anwar as PM

By Katherine S
August 20, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, head of the Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang), said that his party will back Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim if the latter were to become Prime Minister. According to reports, former prime minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad said on Bernama TV that his political party is not constrained to working with just one other person, …

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PerikatanNasional
Malaysia

DPM, AG and ministers spotted entering PM Muhyiddin’s residence

By Katherine S
August 5, 2021
in :  Malaysia

Perikatan Nasional (PN) Cabinet members and supporters have been spotted at Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s residence located at Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur. This comes following UMNO’s President Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s statement claiming that UMNO federal lawmakers have signed a declaration of withdrawal of support for the prime minister and the current government. Related Posts27th IMT-GT ministerial …

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BN
Malaysia

Secret meeting held with thirty BN MPs to support Muhyiddin

By Katherine S
August 4, 2021
in :  Malaysia

Thirty Barisan Nasional (BN) were alleged to have met secretly at Wisma Perwira as support to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. A source who wishes to be unnamed has asserted that a secret meeting has been held with thirty BN MPs present to sign statutory declarations to support the BERSATU prime minister. Related PostsJohor UMNO Youth demands Muhyiddin and …

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UMNOlawmaker
Geo Politics

Nazri Aziz says Takiyuddin must apologise to Agong after causing confusion in Parliament

By Katherine S
August 3, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

UMNO lawmaker Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz asserted that an apology must be made by the de facto Law Minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan towards the Yang di-Pertuan Agong after revoking the Emergency Ordinances (EO) in Parliament last week. According to him, Takiyuddin must express his regret with his actions and apologize to His Majesty after he recovers and …

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IsmailSabriYaakob
Geo Politics

Ismail Sabri: Stop playing politics and focus on helping people instead

By Katherine S
July 14, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has called for all the parties and political party leaders to put their efforts into helping the people who are heavily impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic instead of politicking. He noted that as the Covid-19 confirmed cases are still on the rise, political parties should stand together in fighting against the pandemic. …

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