Ismail Sabri sworn in as Malaysia's ninth Prime Minister


Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob reading the instrument of appointment as Malaysia’s ninth Prime Minister a ceremony at Istana Negara on Aug 21, 2021. – Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of Malaysia.

The Bera MP took his oath of office before Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at Istana Negara here on Saturday (Aug 21).

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

INTERACTIVE: Fraud finfluencers in SC net
Former FMT reporter Rex Tan arrested
Child’s panicked search for mum ends in tragedy
Domestic spending fuels 4Q 2025 growth
Day to pay homage to the humble cattle
Mindef, IGP to take necessary action on procurement
Anwar issues no-go order
Fasha stands by co-star amid criticism
Smart weather technology boosts� Malaysia’s prepardness
Wira and Manja work their magic

Others Also Read