Swearing-in of new Cabinet ministers
PUTRAJAYA: The swearing-in ceremony for the new Cabinet ministers and deputy ministers took place before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at Istana Melawati here today. Also attending and witnessing the ministers took their oaths of office, loyalty and secrecy was Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah. The ceremony held at the Balairung […]
Cabinet that stands out, oozes confidence
ALOR SETAR: Kedah PAS described the new Cabinet announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday as a line-up that stands out and oozes confidence. State PAS Commissioner Ahmad Yahaya said the new Cabinet members’ clean and proven work track record has gone down well with the people, who had wanted an administration membered by those experienced in fields that could […]
Historic Cabinet
No Deputy Prime Minister From Sarawak — 4 ministers and 7 deputy ministers Sarawak never had it so good. When Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced his Cabinet of 31 ministers, he picked four from Sarawak, including one senior minister — Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof — whose responsibilities will include chairing Cabinet […]
New Cabinet well-balanced
KUCHING: From the state’s political and regional perspective, the new Cabinet line-up announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday is a well-balanced, professional, and experienced team, according to Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) information chief Datuk Idris Buang. He said the concept of cooperation with the federal government under the formula of Perikatan […]
Happy with appointment of 11 state MPs
KUCHING: State Tourism, Art, Culture and Youth Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah yesterday expressed his appreciation to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin for the appointment of 11 Sarawakians to his Cabinet line-up. “I thank him for having appointed Sarawakians as his ministers and deputy ministers. They are known for their vast political experience. […]
GPS to continue fighting for Sarawak rights
By Natasha Jee, Nur Ashikin Louis & Osman Razali KUCHING: Appointment to the federal Cabinet is not to be taken for granted, but must be borne with full responsibility, said Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) political whip chief Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Fadillah Yusof, who is also the Petra Jaya MP, has been appointed as Senior […]
Malaysia has a new Cabinet
PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced his cabinet of 31 ministers, and for the first time in Malaysian history, no deputy prime minister was named. The prime minister instead announced the appointment of four senior ministers, namely Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali as International Trade and Industry Minister; Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob as Defence Minister; […]
‘Clean’ cabinet will boost support for new govt
KUALA LUMPUR: One of the more pressing tasks for Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin now is finalising the names of his Cabinet line-up. Analysts are saying that while Muhyiddin has to hasten the appointment of his Cabinet members to ensure the smooth running of the government’s administrative affairs, he also has to pick suitable […]
