New Kedah exco to be sworn in on Monday

The new Kedah state executive council is scheduled to be sworn in on Monday. The ceremony will take place beginning 9am at the Istana Anak Bukit, according to a letter of invitation received by the media today from the state secretariat. The handing over of the instruments of appointment and swearing-in will take place before the chairman of the Kedah Council of Regency, Tan Sri Tunku Sallehuddin Ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah. New Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah has not yet announced the line-up of the state executive council. He was sworn in as menteri besar on February 4, a day after Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir resigned from the post citing loss of majority support in the state legislative assembly. – Bernama, February 17, 2016.]]>