MP SPEAKS | Is Muhyiddin so weak he dares not to act against his minister?

MP SPEAKS | The silence of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been thunderous over the latest news of a cabinet minister purportedly defying Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) by flouting the stipulated 14-day quarantine order upon his return from Turkey in July.

This raises the question of whether Muhyiddin is such a weak prime minister that he cannot or dares not to impose discipline on his cabinet as his ministers seem to have no qualms in ignoring or defying him.

Four days have passed since DAP's Seputeh MP Teresa Kok raised the case in Parliament, and in that time there has been no denial from the minister accused of breaching the SOP.

The attitude of the defaulting minister is akin to the posture struck by a former prime minister – “Malu Apa Bossku”.

He does not seem to care that he is...