MUHYIDDIN Yassin wants Bersatu members to work as if the 15th general election is tomorrow. 

The Bersatu president, however, said the party’s grassroots shouldn’t ask when it will be held.

“Don’t ask me when the election is, but everyone must work hard as if it’s tomorrow,” he said tonight at Bersatu’s fourth anniversary celebrations in Kuala Lumpur. 

He said as Bersatu celebrates its anniversary, this is a crucial time to think about its vision and mission for the years ahead and its direction.

“In the seven months of helming the government, I have been working to the best of my abilities, along with friends (Perikatan Nasional) who upheld the same principles with confidence given to me as the prime minister.

“It’s not a single-man fight without the support of the Malays, who have the responsibility to uphold the race and bring it to greater heights.”

Muhyiddin also applauded front-liners who helped curb the Covid-19 pandemic.

“I’m indebted to them for protecting the nation by implementing the movement-control order (MCO, standard operating procedures and ensuring public health and safety. 

“Without the front-liners, we won’t be here today.” 

Muhyiddin added that it was thanks to the front-liners that the government was able to initiate the recovery MCO to revive the economy.

“The government was responsible not only for the protection of lives, but also the livelihood of the people, which allowed some 15 million workers to return to work by reopening most of the economic sectors.” – September 8, 2020.