A tête-à-tête with Lat
“Come in, COME IN,” calls out Datuk Mohammad Nor Khalid, 67, with a wide welcoming grin which immediately dispelled any pesky butterflies in my stomach ahead of a meeting in Ipoh with one of Malaysia’s most loved and revered cartoonists.
Jho Low rubbishes WSJ's 1MDB bailout offer claim, blames Dr M — report
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): Fugitive businessperson Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, has dismissed a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report claiming that he had a role in facilitating deals with China to bail out 1MDB in 2016 in exchange for lucrative contracts.
DAP's Manogaran to contest in Cameron Highlands by-election, says Dr M
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): The Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition has named DAP's M.
MAHB's Syed Zainol takes over as S P Setia chairman as Wan Mohd Zahid quits
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): After serving S P Setia Bhd for almost a decade, Tan Sri Dr Wan Mohd Zahid Mohd Noordin has resigned from his post as non-independent and non-executive chairman of the group to pursue other interests.
Azmin’s post was to calm Malay fears
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali was named the economic affairs minister to ensure that the Malay community would not be upset at having Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pic, right) take charge of both finance and economic affairs, the prime minister has revealed.
Anwar: Dr M must be given the space to lead government
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said that Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad “must be given the space to lead the government for the duration that we have agreed upon”.
No one is above the law, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): The government will uphold the right of citizens to speak out if the rule of law is broken, which will be regarded as free speech and not considered as sedition in any way, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Dr M: UEC recognition has to consider Malays' feelings
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 2): Recognising the Chinese independent school's Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) is just a signature away from being formalised, but the government has to consider Malay sentiments as well, according to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
MCA 'better close shop', says Dr Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 2): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the MCA should close down as the party has clearly been rejected by the people.