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Dr Mahathir confirms Cabinet reshuffle
PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad plans to hold a Cabinet reshuffle before organizing the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit (APEC) next year. The Prime Minister’s announcement was seen as a reminder to existing Cabinet members to improve their performance
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Mahathir attends dinner marking 50 years of Malaysia-Hungary diplomatic ties
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pix) last night attended a gala dinner here to celebrate the 50th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and Hungary. He was accompanied by his wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali. The
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Dr Mahathir bounce back to duty as usual after nosebleed
Prime Minister (PM) Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is in good health and returned to duty as usual despite having a nose bleed earlier today. According to a source at the PM office, reports which stated Dr Mahathir was rushed for
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Mahathir: Don’t vote based on emotions
PONTIAN: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pix) has advised the people in Tanjung Piai not to be swayed by emotions when they vote on Saturday to pick their Member of Parliament. The Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman said voters should
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PM Mahathir unveils Agrobank’s new vision, mission
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has unveiled Agrobank’s new vision and mission to mark its Golden Jubilee anniversary. The bank’s new vision aspires to “empower agriculture beyond banking”, while its mission is to “provide ongoing support for
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We’re working hard to find Jho Low but it’s tough – PM
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is working hard to find fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, or Jho Low, to face justice over his role in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. However, he acknowledged
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Mahathir will not set up a ‘backdoor govt’, says Guan Eng
KUCHING: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng is confident that Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will not subscribe to the notion of setting up a ‘backdoor government’. He said Mahathir, who is Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) national chairman, had rejected the
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Mahathir: No to Goldman’s 1MDB offer of under US$2b
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has rejected an offer from Goldman Sachs of less than US$2 billion (RM8.33 billion) in compensation – over the 1MDB scandal, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad told the Financial Times on Friday – compared with its publicly stated demand
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Mahathir optimistic over nation’s recovery
KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the new government has been working overtime to re-energise and clean up the mess left behind by the previous administration, with the road to recovery visible now. Addressing the PNB Corporate Summit 2019
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PM transition issue can be discussed at presidential council meeting
BAKU: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he has no problems if the Prime Minister power transition issue was to be discussed in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) Presidential Council. “If there is a need to discuss, then it can be done
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