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Dr M test drives made-in-Vietnam car
HANOI: Visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today test drove a model of VinFast, a car manufactured by Vietnam. He drove the sports utility vehicle (SUV) LUX SA (A) 2.0 model for about 10 minutes during a visit
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Vietnam rolls out red carpet for Dr M
HANOI: Vietnam rolled out the red carpet to welcome visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for his three-day official visit to the socialist republic today. Mahathir was accorded an official welcome at the Presidential Palace where he was
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Dr M: Don’t treat Lynas like a ‘pariah’
KUALA LUMPUR: Lynas Malaysia Sdn Bhd, the rare earth mining company, should not be treated like an outcast as it brings big investment and jobs, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. “It’s a big investment, RM1.7 billion. It creates
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Dr M losing support: Nonsense, says Zuraida
SHAH ALAM: Allegations that Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has lost the support and confidence of Pakatan Harapan component party leaders are mere slanders to gain attention, says PKR vice president Zuraida Kamaruddin. The Housing and Local Government Minister
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PM: Merbau is now Malaysia’s national tree
KUALA LUMPUR: The Merbau (Malacca teak) tree is now Malaysia’s national tree. Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad made the announcement during his opening speech of the Hutan Kita (Our Forests) exhibition at the Kuala Lumpur Tower today. “With its
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Dr Siti Hasmah conferred ‘Ibu Negara’ award by ASLI
KUALA LUMPUR: The prime minister’s wife, Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali, was honoured as ‘Ibu Negara’ (Mother of the Nation) by the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI) at the National Women’s Day Celebration Gala Dinner 2019 held at
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Dr M: Pakatan Harapan is unlike BN
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said only the “blind, deaf and dumb” would say there is no difference between his administration and that of the previous Barisan Nasional (BN) government. He said some people only saw
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Deconstructing Dr M’s racist rage against Dong Zong
The Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called Dong Zong (the National Chinese School Committees’ Association) racist because of its opposition to the inclusion of khat in the primary school Bahasa Malaysia curriculum. According to Mahathir, “if the education
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Pakatan leaders: Cast aside disruptive polemics and unite as Malaysians
PUCHONG: The top leaders of Pakatan Harapan urged the public to cast aside polemics that could disrupt national unity and destroy the country. In a joint statement today, Pakatan leaders said that divisive politics that only benefit a select few
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PSM to govt: Buck up and resolve rising racial, religious tension
PUCHONG: Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) today criticised the Pakatan Harapan government for dragging its feet in resolving the rising racial and religious tension in the country. In a statement, PSM deputy chairperson S Arutchelvan said when there is a crisis,
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