News about Dr Mahathir Mohamad

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has appointed Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) as the interim prime minister, say reports.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 23): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will not issue an announcement tonight, the Malay Mail reported an aide to the prime minister as saying.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 7): It is up to investigators to determine whether the alleged payout by Airbus SE to two AirAsia Group Bhd executives is a bribe or not, said the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): AirAsia Group Bhd's share price rose as much as nine sen or 7.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today the Malaysian government had always asked for offsets when it bought equipment at high prices and that it is not bribery if an offset in a business transaction is for a specific purpose.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): Having the Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, taking on the role as interim Education Minister shows how important the portfolio is, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (pictured) said today, reported The Star.

Taken from Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s blog Chedet 1.

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 18): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad did not say anything at all when asked by a journalist if he met ex-Special Action Force police officer Azilah Hadri (pictured).

KUALA LUJMPUR (Nov 7): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said it will not fight a war with the country where fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low is living in currently.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): An offer of less than US$2 billion (RM8.