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Government ready to review any bids for PLUS
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is ready to review any bids to buy PLUS Malaysia Bhd (PLUS), said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The government, he said, has adopted an open approach to any bidding and would make its decisions
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Dr M: SVP2030 to produce bumiputra with integrity
KUALA LUMPUR: The government aims to nurture a new generation of bumiputera who hold firmly to good moral values and integrity through the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (SPV2030) launched last Saturday, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Prime Minister Tun
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Dr M: Review of poverty line already started
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the government had already started reviewing the poverty line from March to give a better picture of the poverty situation in the country. He told the Dewan Rakyat sitting today that
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Dr M: People still love and support Pakatan
KUALA LUMPUR: The people still support and appreciate Pakatan Harapan (PH), said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday. Responding to several reports that said the public was miffed with the government and support level had dropped from 80% to
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Corruption, power abuse hampering economic progress
KUALA LUMPUR: Corruption and abuse of power are the main factors hindering the country’s economic growth and income distribution, not the bumiputera empowerment agenda, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He also said the government’s agenda to help the
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Dr M: Gov’t may refine SST and introduce new tax regime
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that the government may introduce new taxes, on top of fine tuning the existing Sales and Services Tax, to generate more revenue for the nation’s coffers. “We will improve on this.
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Dr M blames previous govt for failing to achieve Vision 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia failed to become a developed nation by 2020 due to the failures of previous administration, claimed Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. “The ultimate objective of Vision 2020 was not achieved because for the last 15 years,
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India to Malaysia: We’re buddies…remember that!
The Indian government yesterday urged Malaysia to stop making uninformed statements on Jammu and Kashmir, and remember the good ties both nations enjoy. In a report by The Economic Times, India’s External Affairs Ministry reminded Malaysia that Jammu and Kashmir
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Anwar: Dr M has not junked our election manifesto
PORT DICKSON: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has not forsaken Pakatan Harapan’s election manifesto by saying it is difficult to fulfil their election pledges. In defending Mahathir, PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the premier was honest
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Hang your boots, Dr M tells HK leader
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad urged Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to resign following massive anti-government protests that has been running for the last four months. He also predicted that China would crackdown on the protestors, sooner or
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