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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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SSR
Geo Politics

Rally cancelled due to Muhyiddin’s resignation

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

Sekratariat Solidariti Rakyat (SSR) announced today that it has chosen to call off this Saturday’s #Lawan protest in light of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s resignation as Prime Minister and the dissolution of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government earlier this week. The organization said in a statement that the new Prime Minister sworn in by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong must demonstrate his …

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formerCabinetministers
Geo Politics

Several former Cabinet ministers bid their farewells online

By Katherine S
August 18, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Several former Cabinet ministers have turned to social media to say goodbye to Malaysians as well as to express their regret and thanks, after their resignations, which brought the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration to an end. Former Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin was among the first to announce the Cabinet’s resignation on Instagram, minutes after Prime Minister Tan …

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MuhyiddinYassin
Malaysia

Perikatan government failed because of power-hungry people, says Muhyiddin

By Katherine S
August 18, 2021
in :  Malaysia

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin stated today that he was unable to rescue his Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration due to alleged power-hungry individuals from certain sectors. Muhyiddin stated in his national speech announcing his resignation as prime minister that he had attempted many methods to preserve the coalition but had ultimately failed. Related PostsCOA asks DA to explain accounting deficiencies worth …

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MuhyiddinYassin
Geo Politics

Muhyiddin to be interim PM until successor is chosen

By Katherine S
August 17, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

In an earlier royal audience, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced his resignation as prime minister and the resignation of his cabinet, which was approved by Istana Negara. According to a statement issued by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, the former prime minister Muhyiddin will now serve as caretaker prime minister until a replacement, who commands …

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PH
Geo Politics

Tony Pua of DAP urges Pakatan to consider Muhyiddin’s offer if they don’t have majority

By Katherine S
August 16, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

If PH does not have a majority in the Dewan Rakyat, DAP’s National Publicity Secretary Tony Pua requests his colleagues in the coalition and the Opposition parties to give “full consideration” to the proposal made by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin for bipartisan collaboration. In a lengthy Facebook post, Damansara MP claimed PH had “nothing to lose” since the decision may break …

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ZahidHamidi
Malaysia

Zahid denies running for Prime Minister

By Katherine S
August 13, 2021
in :  Malaysia

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, head of UMNO, allegedly rejected proposing himself as a prime minister (PM) candidate if Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin loses his confidence vote in Parliament next month. According to The Vibes, the Bagan Datuk MP stated that the topic has never been considered or even talked in the party up to date. Related PostsA Call for …

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UMNO
Geo Politics

Sec-Gen: No UMNO MPs will be dismissed for supporting Perikatan, but they must explain why

By Katherine S
August 12, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines

UMNO MPs who continue to support the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration will not be dismissed, even with the party’s withdrawal of support for Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and his cabinet. According to the Barisan Nasional news source BNOnline, UMNO secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan also refuted accusations that the party was pressuring members who supported the PN administration. …

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RosniSohar
Geo Politics

Another member of UMNO Supreme Council resigns from the PTPTN board

By Katherine S
August 10, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Datuk Rosni Sohar, an Umno supreme council member, has resigned from the board of the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN). Rosni stated her resignation was because of Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad’s resignation as well as UMNO’s decision on August 3 to withdraw its support for Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Related PostsIsmail Abd Muttalib, ‘firm and clear’ in …

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IsmailAbdMuttalib
Geo Politics

Ismail Abd Muttalib, ‘firm and clear’ in his support for PM

By Katherine S
August 9, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Director General Ismail Abd Muttalib, Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government has declared that his support for Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is “firm and clear,” and that he was among the first to state his stance on the matter. The Maran (Pahang) MP stated that he supported the PM because the country is dealing with the Covid-19 …

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