New mentri besar’s priority is to reduce crime and dengue cases


New man in charge: Azmin giving his maiden press conference as mentri besar after the swearing in ceremony in Klang.

KLANG: Newly appointed Selangor Mentri Besar Azmin Ali admits he has a daunting task in patching up the “cracks” that have appeared in Pakatan Rakyat.

“That is the biggest challenge now,” he said at his maiden press conference after being sworn in as mentri besar at Istana Alam Shah here yesterday.

The Star 6.6 DEAL: 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.04/month

Billed as RM 9.04 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Government , azmin , swearing in

Next In Nation

Don’t misuse pictures of your ex, says Nancy after harassment tribunal ruling upheld
Common ground between Putrajaya, states key to nation strengthening, says Sarawak deputy minister
States deserve fair revenue distribution regardless of political alignment, says Perlis exco
No betrayal of coalition consensus under unity government, says Anwar
PTPTN offers loan advances to over 40,000 diploma students for the June 2026 session
Tunku Zain proclaimed as Tunku Panglima Besar of Negri Sembilan
Johor caretaker Govt continues operations ahead of state polls
Over 200 solar LED street lights coming to Tapah over next three years, says Saravanan
The King revokes Mohd Isa Samad ‘Tan Sri’ title
Cosmobeaute Malaysia and beautyexpo 2026 returns to KLCC to drive B2B excellence and new business frontiers

Others Also Read