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Tag: Mahathir Mohamad
Mahathir’s Mageran Dream: Why 2021 is not 1969
Mahathir’s desire for great power is well-documented. No one has surpassed his record of being prime minister twice and going … More
Dr M outlines manifesto for ‘NOC 2’
The council can be scrutinised by Parliament but answers only to the Agong. (Editor’s note: An earlier copy of this … More
Dr M reveals suggesting NOC governance, offers to serve
However, the former PM is sceptical this will come to fruition. Dr Mahathir Mohamad revealed that he proposed the setting … More
Dr M: Anwar unable to suggest any solutions to crisis during our phone call
Ex-PM portrays the PKR leader as being stumped by the problem. Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad confirmed that he … More
Phone call between Anwar and Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR (Sin Chew Daily) : A PKR leader who prefers anonymity told Sin Chew Daily the party’s president Datuk … More
After ‘closed front door’, Dr M says he won’t count on ‘backdoor’ PN
He points out that Ismail Sabri Yaakob also participated in the Sheraton Move. Dr Mahathir Mohamad has used a cryptic … More
Dr M says he’s appealed to King to end Emergency
KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he has, in his personal capacity, sent a letter to Yang di-Pertuan Agong … More
Dr M may align Pejuang with Warisan, Muda to avoid Harapan’s ‘baggage’
But until GE15 is called, Pejuang will remain an independent ‘third force’. Dr Mahathir Mohamad says Parti Pejuang Tanah Air … More
PH divided from the day Bersatu came along, says Liew
Dr Mahathir Mohamad had even ordered his party to pull out of the coalition in 2017, unless the rest acceded to his wish to be named as the prime ministerial candidate
Dr M’s aide calls UMNO Youth ‘foolish’ for saying ex-PM supports PN
Malek Redzuan says the Umno group was misrepresenting the former premier. Malek Redzuan, an aide to Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has … More
It’s not about Dr M but nation-building – Kit Siang
He reiterates the need for Malaysians to overcome mutual fears. Amid a quarrel between Dr Mahathir Mohamad and some DAP … More
Mahathir clarifies his ‘DAP sometimes extreme’ remarks
He names a few party leaders who are ‘very extreme’. DAP used to be extreme in their Chinese-centric demands but … More
Marzuki: Pejuang ready to work with PN govt – only on national interests
The party pro-tem deputy president stresses that there is no way they would legitimise PN. Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) … More
Now 95, Dr Mahathir says he shouldn’t be PM again for the third time
KUALA LUMPUR : Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today he has no wish to become a prime minister for the … More
The day an angry Anwar stormed out of Dr M’s house
A new book by DAP’s Liew Chin Tong recalls last-minute efforts by PH leaders to restore the coalition government. PKR … More
Dr M shows up at police station to back Undi18 protesters
Current government ‘almost like a dictatorship’, says the former prime minister. Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his two … More
‘Third force’ Pejuang offers to support any coalition with conditions
It is not possible for Pejuang to become the government, says its founder Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Pejuang, which has positioned … More
Some talks from an old politician
Musa Hitam, a politician from the earlier days of Mahathir’s premiership, was once the country’s deputy prime minister and a … More
Invite Dr Mahathir back to Umno, Ku Li told
GEORGE TOWN: Umno advisory board chairman Tengku Razaleigh Tengku Mohd Hamzah has been urged to organise a negotiation to invite … More
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Dzulkelfy: Pakatan wants Anwar as PM, Dr Mahathir can still be ‘mentor minister’
KUALA LUMPUR : Parti Amanah Negara’s strategic director Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said Pakatan Harapan (PH) is ready to offer … More
Politics gets personal in Malaysia
When Pakatan Harapan won the 2018 elections in Malaysia, it revealed what really underpinned the rule of the Barisan Nasional … More
Pulling apart Malaysia’s pandemic politics
Malaysia’s political life, economic prospects, societal relations and public health system have each been upended over the past year. In … More
Tommy Thomas’ claims shocking and ‘fantastic’, says Dr M
PETALING JAYA : Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has broken his silence on former attorney-general Tommy Thomas’ tell-all book, … More
