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Mahathir

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Mahathir says will focus on writing after poll defeat

The 97-year-old statesman came fourth in a five-way fight for his long-held constituency on the resort island Langkawi in Saturday's election.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

97-year-old Mahathir to run in coming general election

The 97-year-old, who nearly died when he suffered a heart attack last December, told a press conference that he will defend his parliamentary seat for the northern constituency of Langkawi, a popular tourist island.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Mahathir fears Najib would walk free if UMNO wins polls

Najib began a 12-year jail term in August after being convicted in the first of several cases related to the looting of billions of dollars from state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Mahathir, 97, discharged from hospital after COVID treatment

Mahathir, 97, will remain quarantined at home until Tuesday, the statement said, quoted by Reuters.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

It’s a miracle I’m alive: Mahathir

A doctor himself, he said he did not know how the medical team managed to help him regain his health.

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

Malaysia's ex-PM Mahathir hospitalized again

The National Heart Institute did not elaborate his condition and the procedure. Mahathir spent a week at the hospital last month for a series of medical checks and was discharged on Dec. 23.

SE Asia 4 years ago

Mahathir urges Malaysia's king to lift virus emergency

The monarch declared the nationwide emergency in January, on the advice of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, in a bid to fight the coronavirus as cases spiralled out of control.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Muhyiddin survives no-confidence test as government budget passed

The budget was passed via voice vote in the House of Representatives after the government bent backward to concede to demands from backbenchers.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Anwar Ibrahim submits documents to king to show support to form new govt

Anwar said he had the support of over 120 lawmakers in the 222-strong parliament, disclosing his numbers for the first time since his announcement last month he had secured a majority from federal lawmakers to form a new government.

Opinion 5 years ago

The Slim by-election: Mahathir’s last battle?

On Aug. 29, the residents of Slim, a small, rural and Malay-majority state seat will vote in a by-election. While the constituency is not usually on most people’s radar, this time around, strategists and analysts will be eagerly scrutinizing the results of the contest.

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Mahathir

Mahathir says will focus on writing after poll defeat

97-year-old Mahathir to run in coming general election

Mahathir fears Najib would walk free if UMNO wins polls

Mahathir, 97, discharged from hospital after COVID treatment

It’s a miracle I’m alive: Mahathir

Malaysia's ex-PM Mahathir hospitalized again

Mahathir urges Malaysia's king to lift virus emergency

Muhyiddin survives no-confidence test as government budget passed

Anwar Ibrahim submits documents to king to show support to form new govt

The Slim by-election: Mahathir’s last battle?

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