News about Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin

KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Human rights activists Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan (pictured) and Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir are being probed by the cops for their alleged involvement in a gathering expressing disapproval of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s appointment as the prime minister yesterday, reported the Malay Mail.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): The Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy has called on the new administration led by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to prioritise the identification and appointment of a suitable Member of Parliament to assume the position of health minister.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's (pictured) graft and money laundering trial has been deferred to tomorrow.

PUTRAJAYA (March 2): Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) clocked in for duty at Perdana Putra, here today.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Supporters of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) may now be pinning their hopes on a no confidence vote against the newly formed government under Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin but veteran A Kadir Jasin (pictured) newsman warned that things would not be as easy as hoped.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 1): Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured) have confirmed that Barisan Nasional fully supports the leadership of new minted Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, reported Malaysiakini.

*This story has been updated with the revised list by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and responses from certain MPs in the list* KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 29): Ahead of the swearing-in of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as Malaysia's eighth prime minister tomorrow morning, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) said today that he has the support of 114 other MPs for his candidacy.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 29): Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, the GPS’ Santubong lawmaker has revealed that his party had yesterday thrown their support for Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as prime minister, reported The Malaysian Insight.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 29): Former PKR vice president Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured) said she feels “vindicated and relieved” that Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be made prime minister, the Malay Mail reported.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): MCA has announced its support for Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) as the next prime minister, said its secretary-general Datuk Chong Sin Woon in a statement today.