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The King consented that the meetings are to continue during the MCO so that His Majesty can discuss current issues with Muhyiddin.

Postponements of the Parliament sitting, Bersatu elections and the movement control order give the PM room to strengthen his support, he argues.

CORONAVIRUS | Johnson says he would still lead the country’s response to Covid-19 but would be holed up inside a borrowed office.

CORONAVIRUS | Muhyiddin illustrated his plans by highlighting the benefits to a hypothetical family.

COMMENT | During this challenging time of the coronavirus pandemic, the PM’s ill-thought-out plans and lack of leadership have eroded our trust.

Long-serving former prime minister claims that Muhyiddin betrayed Bersatu's struggle.

The Prime Minister is scheduled to announce the new cabinet lineup in Perdana Putra later today.

COMMENT | 'I hope the ministers from Umno will be from amongst those who have no criminal cases in the courts.'

LETTER | If only we had an iota of conscience and decency, we would not have allowed this country to debase to the present state.

COMMENT | I’m sure what happened recently has left a scar in many Malaysians and it marks the death of democracy.

Annuar Musa says Muhyiddin Yassin will have a wide pool of talent to choose from to avoid the pitfalls of the previous gov't.

The function of any new Cabinet, by right, is to deliver the pledges made by the ruling coalition in its election manifesto.

ANALYSIS | New PM is expected to navigate the intricacies and ideological differences of his allies in the time to come.

LETTER | Reforms must include fundamental freedom under the constitution so that all races will feel a sense of pride and belonging.

UPDATED 4.30PM | The country sees 14 news cases in under a week in the second wave of Covid-19 cases.

In the evening, Muhyiddin is scheduled to meet with Federal Territory mufti, Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.

COMMENT | Grey skies ahead as the new PM forms a new gov't under a new name, although its composition will not be new at all.

He says he is cognisant that the people want a government that has integrity and is free from graft.

'I only stepped forward to save the situation when both PM candidates did not get majority support.'

The Bersatu president begins his first day as Malaysia's eighth premier.

However, Bersatu deputy president may be wrong about Maszlee and Eddin Syazlee.

King opines that Muhyiddin has majority confidence of Dewan Rakyat following interviews today.