A group of 115 local PhD scholars issued a joint statement expressing support for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's leadership of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration.

They comprise two emeritus professors, 22 professors, 33 associate professors, and 58 senior lecturers from 21 public universities and four private university colleges.

"We urge all levels of society to give full respect and support for...