Speculation swirling: Hishammuddin as DPM?


PETALING JAYA: As political tensions in the country continue to grow, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is speculated to appoint Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein (pic) as deputy prime minister.

Sin Chew Daily, in quoting sources, reported that the move by Muhyiddin was aimed at cooling down the ongoing rift between Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia and Umno.

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