No change of KL govt amid emergency, says gazette
(WorldNews Asia)

Malaysia will not see any change of government while its emergency is in effect, according to a proclamation gazetted late on Thursday, meaning that embattled Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will remain in power despite appearing to have lost his parliamentary majority this week. This comes as the emergency order, which gained royal assent on Monday and resulted in Parliament being suspended, drew criticism from across the political divide and spurred the opposition to explore avenues to reverse it. The state of emergency is set to continue until Aug 1, but can be...