News about Agong

Since its opening in October last year, the Battersea Power Station has welcomed more than five million visitors.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 15): City-developer SkyWorld Development Group (SkyWorld) provided a helping hand to victims whose houses were severely damaged during the Raub-Temerloh floods in the state late last year till early this year via the Al-Sultan Abdullah Foundation (YASA).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 27): The Malaysian-owned regeneration project of Battersea Power Station in Central London received a royal visit from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah and the Yang Amat Mulia Tengku Arif Bendahara on Sept 24, Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob took his oath of office as the ninth prime minister of Malaysia before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at Istana Negara this afternoon.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 20): Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pictured) will be sworn in as Malaysia’s ninth Prime Minister tomorrow (Aug 21), following the conclusion of the two-and-a-half-hour long special meeting among the Malay Rulers today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pictured) will most probably “win the premiership race” and “set to form the next government after gaining a parliamentary majority”, Reuters reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 18): The new prime minister set to be chosen soon must still seek a vote of confidence as soon as possible, Comptroller of the Royal Household Datuk Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin announced today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): Yang di-Pertuan Agong has appointed Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as the caretaker prime minister today, following the latter’s resignation as the premier together with the Perikatan Nasional (PN) Cabinet.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has today announced his resignation from the prime minister's post and will serve as caretaker prime minister under orders from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong until a new prime minister is appointed.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): The Prime Minister’s Office issued a statement to say that The Yang di-Pertuan Agong needs to accept and act according to the advice of the Cabinet on the revocation of Emergency Ordinances effective July 21.