Barisan's Lendu assemblyman appointed as Melaka CM

MELAKA (Bernama): Lendu assemblyman Datuk Sulaiman Md Ali (pic) from Barisan Nasional has been appointed as the new Melaka Chief Minister.

State secretary Datuk Seri Hasim Hasan made the announcement shortly before Sulaiman was sworn in as the state's 12th CM before Yang Dipertua Negeri Melaka Tun Dr Mohd Khalil Yaakob at Dewan Seri Utama, Yang Dipertua Negeri Melaka's Offiice in Ayer Keroh here at 3.45pm on Monday (March 9).