PN hopes to get new mandate


In the spotlight: Muhyiddin speaking during a press conference via teleconferencing at his residence. — Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: The Perikatan Nasional government hopes to get a new mandate from the people through a general election, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

In a live interview with Bernama and local television stations here yesterday ahead of tomorrow’s tabling of Budget 2021, a first for the Perikatan government, he said the general election could be held if issues relating to Covid-19 and the economic recovery plan were resolved.

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Budget 2021 , Muhyiddin Yassin , Covid-19

   

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