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Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia

Dr. Mahathir: Anwar must prove he has the majority to form govt

By Katherine S
September 26, 2020
in :  Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has to prove his claim of having the ‘numbers’ as making such announcement can affect the business, investments and the country’s stability. Mahathir said that with his announcement, there will be certainty among investors when there is a threat of a new change in government. …

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Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia

Call for a no-confidence vote to settle this, says Dr. Mahathir

By Katherine S
September 25, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Former Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad reiterated that a  no-confidence should be held in Parliament to determine is Prime Minister Muhyiddin still has the majority support in the Dewan Rakyat. Dr Mahathir said on Thursday, that Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi affirming that “many” Umno MPs are now supporting Anwar erasing Tan Sri Muhyiddin’s razor-thin majority lead. The …

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Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Geo Politics

Vote Warisan, says Dr. Mahathir

By Katherine S
September 24, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged all people of Sabah to avoid and reject any parties that wants to come into power through ‘the backdoor’. The former prime minister said that the current federal government is trying to steal and that’s  the reason why Sabah is facing an election. He added that it is …

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Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia

Dr. Mahathir feels insulted on claims that DAP is controlling him

By Katherine S
September 14, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has reportedly denied rumors that he was under’s  DAP’s control saying that he has full command of the Pakatan Harapan’s Cabinet when he was serving as prime minister. In an interview with news portal Malaysiakini, Mahathir rejected the idea that DAP is controlling him during his second term as prime minister from May …

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Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman
Malaysia

Syed Saddiq welcomes Dr. Mahathir’s criticism with open heart

By Katherine S
September 4, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman today welcomes his former mentor Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s criticism of him planning to form a ‘youth-centered’party. This is after the former prime minister said that he does not see a high success rate from his former protege’s plan to establish a youth-oriented movement. Mahathir said that even though youth play a …

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Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia

Mahathir formed a new party for him and his son’s benefit, says Rais Yatim

By Katherine S
August 18, 2020
in :  Malaysia

UALA LUMPUR – Bersatu leader Tan Sri Rais Yatim said in an alleged interview that Dr Mahathir Mohamad created Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) for the benefit of him and his son, Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir. In an interview with Utusan Malaysia, the former minister says that Mahathir claiming that the newly formed party meant to champion the interestof the …

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Malaysia

‘Pejuang’ – Mahathir announces new party name

By Katherine S
August 13, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad today revealed that his new political party as Pejuang, which means warrior. The new party, also called, Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Fighters of the Nation Party) was announced during the ceremony to name its first candidate for the upcoming Perak state assembly seat Slim by-election. Mahathir urged the Bersatu members to …

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Malaysia

Kota Tinggi Bersatu division leadership quits, pledged support to Dr. Mahathir

By Katherine S
August 12, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – The leadership of the Kota Tinggi Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) division was allegedly dissolved as 15 members of the division’s committee members quit the party today. The exit from the party was led by its leader division chief Baser Senin while eight of the 13 branches under the section were also affected after citing loss of …

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Malaysia

Not safe to extradite Zakir to India, will send him to a safe country, says Mahathir

By Katherine S
August 10, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad Bin Mohamad said that if elected prime minister again, Zakir Naik will not be extradited to India as he will not be safe there. Mahathir said that he would send the controversial preacher anywhere but not in India, however he also admitted that not many countries are willing to accept the …

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Malaysia

Jeram rep walks out of Bersatu, to join Mahathir’s new party

By Katherine S
August 8, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Jeram state assemblyman Mohd Shaid Rosli has left the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia after former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad announces the new formation of Malay-based party. Shaid, who is also the party’s Kuala Selangor division chief, said that he is now an independent lawmaker that will be aligning to Dr. Mahathir. According to his statement, He feels …

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