Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has brushed aside concerns about his health, after claiming that his rivals wished to see him dead.
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Activist Thasleem dies at 68
Thasleem Mohd Ibrahim was known for his commitment to education and for fostering better interfaith relations. PETALING JAYA: Prominent social activist Thasleem Mohd Ibrahim, who headed the National Indian Rights Action Team (NIAT), died today. He was 68.
The memorial night of Kerk Kim Hock, the former DAP Secretary-General and former MP & state assemblyman
Tonight I attended the memorial night of Kerk Kim Hock, the former DAP Secretary-General and former MP & state assemblyman. I delivered a 10-minute-speech tonight.
RCI should focus on Amanat Hadi, says Dr Mahathir
DR Mahathir Mohamad today blamed the Memali tragedy on the “Amanat Hadi”, espoused by PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang in 1981.
Selayang MP quits PKR political bureau over PAS talks
William Leong says he will remain a member of the party but will not defend his parliamentary seat in GE14. KUALA LUMPUR: Selayang MP William Leong Jee Keen has quit the PKR political bureau after the party leadership said it will continue to try and work together with PAS to prevent three-cornered fights.
Police chief Khalid to retire on Sept 5
Inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar will retire on Sept 5, when he turns 60, after serving as the nation’s top police officer for four years. “This is my own decision. It is time for me to take a break,” he told Berita Harian. Khalid began his career with the police in 1976 at the age…
Penang declassifies 2015 meeting minutes on illegal factory to prove exco’s role
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 22 — The Penang state executive council decided today to release the full minutes of a 2015 meeting over a Sungai Lembu illegal factory controversy that has involved one of its members, Phee Boon Poh.
The State of the Nation: Looking beyond headline reserves and strong GDP numbers
THE country’s headline numbers are looking good. Bank Negara Malaysia’s foreign reserves are at their highest in two years and the upcoming second-quarter gross domestic product growth numbers are expected to add to the feel-good factor.