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Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia

Dr M’s support could dent Chinese funding from DAP

By Katherine S
June 24, 2020
in :  Malaysia, Opinion

A political analyst warns that DAP ‘s support for Dr Mahathir Mohamad as Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) candidate for prime minister could once again put a dent in his grassroots backing, as cracks in the coalition are widening in disputes over his nominee for top post in the country. Awang Azman Awang Pawi, from Universiti Malaya, said DAP ‘s call for …

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Anwar Ibrahim
Geo Politics

Anwar says he Dismissed the DPM Route to become PM, Points to Dr Mahathir’s Mistrust

By Katherine S
June 22, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today that he had refused his request to briefly become deputy prime minister when Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is again becoming prime minister because of concerns centered on previous negative encounters and because he felt it would contribute to the old problem of power transfer becoming a subject again. However, the PKR president also pointed …

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Anwar Ibrahim Mahathir Mohamad
Geo Politics

DAP, Amanah is urging PKR to go back to Consensus on Dr M as PM

By Katherine S
June 20, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

DAP and Amanah today urged PKR to return to the consensus of Pakatan Harapan to support Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as the ninth prime minister if Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim fails to achieve majority parliamentary support. DAP organizing secretary Anthony Loke and Amanah communications director Khalid Abdul Samad stated in a joint statement that Pakatan Harapan (PH) had settled on …

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Mahathir Mohamad
Geo Politics

Pakatan Has Never Named Dr Mahathir as PM Nominee

By Katherine S
June 18, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Pakatan Harapan (PH) never formally named the elder statesman as his prime ministerial nominee in his negotiations with Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s Bersatu party and Parti Warisan Sabah. Instead, PH Chief Secretary Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the alliance has repeatedly named PKR President Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as its key contender to head the “restoration of the people’s …

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Former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
ASEAN News

Dr Mahathir Spoke with Anwar, Pakatan’s allies at PKR Headquarters

By Katherine S
June 9, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad made an unusual appearance at today’s PKR headquarters to meet with Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and other Pakatan Harapan leaders in the midst of continuing rumors of a possible governmental change. PH leaders’ aides exchanged photos, among others, of Dr Mahathir, Anwar, DAP Secretary-General Lim Guan Eng, Amanah President Mohamad Sabu, and Warisan President Datuk Seri …

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Parliamentary opposition chief Anwar Ibrahim
Geo Politics

A Petition to Review the Stimulus Package in Assisting the Country over COVID-19

By Katherine S
June 8, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Parliamentary opposition chief Anwar Ibrahim called for an RM35 billion investment plan from the government to support the economy rebound from the Covid-19 crisis. The president of the PKR said that Parliament would carefully examine the system and ensure that it was fully enforced. Anwar stated that, despite the billions of ringgit allocated to the initiative, the Penjana plan was …

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PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim
Geo Politics

Controversies Regarding Anwar Taking Over as Selangor MB are from Traitors

By Katherine S
May 29, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, president of the PKR, today dismissed speculations that he was running for the Selangor mentri besar post. Anwar said he had directed the party leadership to help and collaborate as the Selangor Mentri Besar with Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari in ensuring that the government of the state runs smoothly as part of the PKR reform agenda. …

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Anwar he was frustrated not being able to become PM
Geo Politics

The Expectation of being the Next Prime Minister has made Anwar frustrated

By Jasmine C.
April 30, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

As Sarah Dessen quoted once, “There are certain things that you rely on in this world, like a sure bet. And then they let you down, moving from where you carefully put them, your confidence shakes right where you are.” Here’s an honest answer from Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim after four decades in the Malaysian political scene, He revealed that …

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Malaysia

Anwar: Government needs to be more decisive in dealing with Covid-19

By Desk Writer
March 19, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has hit out at the National Security Council after causing confusion over its movement control order (MCO) issued on Wednesday . Anwar urging the relevant authorities to be more responsible as the public as voicing their worries and concerns with regard to the inconsistencies and changes made by the various departments …

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Geo Politics

Anwar: Mahathir no longer part of Pakatan Harapan

By Desk Writer
March 16, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – PKR president Anwar Ibrahim has insisted that former Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, is no longer the chairman or a member of the Pakatan Harapan (PH). The Port Dickson MP said that the Pakatan Harapan only comprise of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), DAP and Amanah where this morning’s meeting was only attended by those parties. When …

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