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Dr Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia
Prospects of the Anwar moment in Malaysia
Anwar is the man of the moment in Malaysia. The times need him as much as he needs them.
December 01, 2022
Malaysia
'Wait and see' if Anwar’s majority claim is true: Mahathir
Mahathir commented that this is “not the first time” his former deputy has claimed that he has majority support.
September 23, 2020
Malaysia
Speed bumps ahead for Malaysia's new leader
There will be speed bumps ahead for Malaysia's new prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, on the back of economic downturn and political turmoil. How will he manage?
March 13, 2020
Global Economy
Briefs
SINGAPORE (Sept 23): “I don’t want you to listen to me. I want you to listen to the scientists. And then I want you to take real action.” – 16-year-old climate change activist Greta Thunberg addressing the US Congress on Sept 19.
September 20, 2019
Malaysia
Meeting did not discuss transition of power — Dr Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said there was no discussion on the issue of transition of power during his meeting with Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today.
June 25, 2019
Malaysia
Dr M: China Communications to refund part of ECRL RM3.1b advance payment
PUTRAJAYA (April 15): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today China Communications Construction Co will refund to the Malaysian government within a month RM1 billion, which forms a portion of the RM3.1 billion ($1 billion) advance payment for ph
April 16, 2019
Singapore-Malaysia ties
Dr M, PM Lee hold annual talks in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA (Apr 9): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong met today for discussions under the framework of the 9th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat.
April 09, 2019
Commentary
Dr M's wasted opportunity at the Oxford Union
SINGAPORE (Jan 28): It seems that most people simply saw what they wanted to see when Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad addressed the Oxford Union just over a week ago.
January 27, 2019