News about Dr Mahathir

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) today said his decision to resign as prime minister was made on the premise that he could not accept Umno as the dominant party in what could be a unity government.

PETALING JAYA (Feb 26): Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition made up of PKR, DAP and Amanah has officially endorsed PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pictured) as their candidate for prime minister, the coalition said in statement.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) has said that national interests are of greatest importance in efforts to set up a new administration.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) today apologised for the political situation in Malaysia in a live speech to the nation.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): The 11 politicians, led by Gombak law maker Azmin Ali (pictured), who defected from PKR have now said they are backing a "rekonsiliasi nasional" or national reconciliation with Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, reported Malaysiakini.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Barisan Nasional and PAS have retracted their support for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's leadership under a new political coalition — Muafakat Nasional, saying instead they want a snap election to be called.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad this morning held meetings with leaders of political parties at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in Putrajaya, according to a press statement issued by the PMO today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah (pictured) said a new government has to be formed quickly to help fix the economy of the country.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Penang Deputy Chief Minister II Prof Dr P Ramasamy is confident Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is not the mastermind behind the country’s current political landscape, reported Bernama.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24):  The Pakatan Harapan presidential council meeting that was meant to to take place later in the evening has been postponed to tomorrow.