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KUALA LUMPUR (June 2): Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) said in video clip on YouTube today that the idea of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia leaving Pakatan Harapan (PH) surprises him because Bersatu had joined PH to topple ex-prime minster Datuk Seri Najib Razak's administration.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 2): The High Court has fixed July 27 for the case management of Datuk Seri Najib Razak's (pictured) money laundering case involving RM27 million of SRC International Sdn Bhd funds.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Malaysia recorded 38 new Covid-19 cases today, comprising 26 imported cases and 12 local transmissions.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): Datuk Seri Najib Razak's (pictured) defence team tells the court today that an affidavit he submitted in 2016 for another case, in which he admitted that the RM42 million that ended up in his personal accounts came from SRC International Sdn Bhd, should not be considered as an admission of guilt.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 1): The defence in Datuk Seri Najib Razak's RM42 million SRC International trial said the prosecution had departed from the criminal breach of trust (CBT) charges.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 31): Malaysia’s daily reported new Covid-19 cases increased to 57 as of noon today from the 30 announced yesterday, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the country to 7,819 cases so far.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 30): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, who is also Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia president and acting chairman, said today Bersatu’s move to suspend Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir, Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, Datuk Amiruddin Hamzah and Dr Maszlee Malik’s memberships was not hasty because they have breached the party’s constitution.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 29): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad claims that he is still the Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) chairman and plans to bring a motion to sack Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at a party meeting in the near future, the Malay Mail reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 29): The termination of former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, his son Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir, and three others from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia effective yesterday were invalid, said a lawyer.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 28): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's (pictured) membership in Bersatu, the party he co-founded, has been terminated with immediate effect.