DAP quits Malacca govt, asks Akmal about his pledge; People's prayers answered - Akmal

[KiniNews] DAP’s four Malacca assemblypersons have announced their resignations from the state government, honouring their pledge to step down if the state constitution was amended to allow for appointed assembly members.Earlier, the Malacca State Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026 was passed in the legislature by a show of hands, with 23 assembly members voting in favour and five against.Malacca DAP chief and Kota Melaka MP Khoo Poay Tiong said party will resign from all government positions it holds, including one state exco, two deputy excos, one deputy speaker, as well as all village heads and local councillors appointed under the state administration.Khoo also took a swipe at Merlimau Umno assemblyperson Dr Akmal Saleh, asking when the Umno Youth chief would fulfil his long-ago promise to quit the state government.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Akmal has celebrated DAP’s decision to leave the Malacca government, saying the people’s prayers had been answered._______* TikTok's child safety promise vs realityRead the full story: https://newslab.malaysiakini.com/ai-child-harm/tiktok/en/