Muhyiddin Yassin today said that he will act as the caretaker prime minister as consented by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

“It is an honourable task and I will carry out the duties of caretaker PM to help the country,” he said at the meeting with senior media editors at the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya.

Muhyiddin who, at noon today, tendered his resignation to the king, said he would shoulder the responsibility and hoped that the appointment...