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Don’t mix politics with rulers space, TMJ taken to task
PUCHONG: Negeri Sembilan Bersatu chief Tan Sri Rais Yatim took to Twitter in telling off Johor Crown Prince, Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim to refrain against making political remarks as it is a different ball game altogether. Tunku Ismail is better
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Putrajaya – Johor frosty ties surface at Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) meet
BEIJING: Putrajaya – Johor frosty ties surfaced in China today where Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is attending a symposium on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). In a news conference in Beijing streamed “live” over Facebook to Malaysia,
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Dr Mahathir: Accept our differences for the sake of peace
BEIJING: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad called for the acceptance of different cultures and values to forge mutual understanding for the sake of world peace. He said there should not be just one single value system for the world
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HSR unnecessary for now, Dr Mahathir maintains stand
CYBERJAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad maintained that the Malaysia-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) is not of priority since only a few states would benefit from such infrastructure development project. “For Malaysia at the moment, a high-speed train is
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Forbes: Renegotiations with China saved Malaysia from debt trap
PUCHONG: Malaysia’s success in renegotiating the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project with China is significant as it saves Malaysia from the debt trap that Sri Lanka fell into, Forbes magazine stated. In an opinion piece, economics professor Panos Mourdoukoutas
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RM3.1b advance payment for ECRL refunded by CCCC
KUALA LUMPUR: China Communications Construction Company Ltd (CCCC) has agreed to refund part of the RM3.1 billion advance payment for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) Phase 2, Double Tracking and the Northern Extension under the original contract. “RM500 million
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PH’s hattrick losses stopped Umno exodus into Bersatu
PUCHONG: Penang deputy chief minister II, P Ramasamy viewed the Pakatan Harapan (PH) hattrick losses in the Cameron Highlands, Semenyih and Rantau by – elections positively for PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as it stopped the Umno exodus into
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Invest in fintech, Dr Mahathir tells Islamic banking and finance
KUALA LUMPUR: Islamic banking and finance players must be intensely invested in technologies to transform the way they conduct banking services and disseminate their products more effectively and efficiently. In making the call, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said
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Dr Mahathir skips Rantau by-election due to busy schedule
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is skipping the Rantau by-election even though today is the last day of campaigning. PKR’s Dr S Streram is vying for the Rantau seat for Pakatan Harapan (PH) in a four cornered tussle
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TMJ sarcastically mocks Dr M’s children over Rome Statute
By: K Pragalath PUCHONG: Johor Royal Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim took a sarcastic shot at Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s children in his ongoing tiff with the latter. Putrajaya signed the statute last month but Prime Minister Dr
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