Dr M: Politics and political parties must be set aside for now
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.
Dr Mahathir apologises for political situation in the country
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.
SDs are irrelevant at this point, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): PKR President Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim contends that the statutory declarations (SDs) signed by multiple members of parliament (MPs) purportedly to support Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as prime minister are no longer relevant as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong will only consider the nominated individual conveyed personally by MPs during separate meetings with them at the Istana Negara.
11 PKR defectors call for 'rekonsiliasi nasional' with Dr M
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.
All Bersatu MPs state their support for Dr Mahathir as PM to Agong
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): All members of parliament (MPs) from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) have stated their support for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to remain as prime minister in their meeting with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong this morning.
Agong needs PM's advice to dissolve parliament: Ex-federal judge
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah needs the advice of the prime minister to dissolve the parliament.
UPDATED: PKR MPs on the way to Palace for interview with Agong
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): PKR MPs are currently on the way to the Istana Negara to attend their one-on-one interviews with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today.
TheEdge says: Give the rakyat a break ... A unity govt is the best hope for Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 26): The political turmoil since the weekend offers a golden opportunity to clear the deck of numerous dangerous obstacles threatening to ground the ship of state.
Zuraida still supports Dr M despite PAS, Umno’s reversals
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Ampang MP Zuraida Kamaruddin reiterated her support for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to remain as the prime minister until the end of the 14th Parliament, the Malay Mail reported today.
PH has simple majority, claims Khalid Samad
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 25): Amanah strategic communications chief Khalid Samad said that the Pakatan Harapan political coalition has enough MPs to achieve a simple majority, Malaysiakini reported today.
