Mahathir Mohamad

Malaysia’s Mahathir in hospital after a fall, aide says

FORMER Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was brought to the hospital on Tuesday morning after suffering a fall, according to his office.

Dr Mahathir has been hospitalised repeatedly in recent years, most recently in October for a respiratory infection.

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Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir, 100, discharged from hospital

He has been under observation at the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur for fatigue-related issues on Sunday

The soon-to-be 100-year-old former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad remains active on social media.

Asean Business

Still sharp at 100: Dr Mahathir’s century of power, provocation and vision

The man who served as Malaysia’s longest-serving prime minister continues to engage and remain relevant in a country he helped shape

Asean Business

A visual timeline: Mahathir Mohamad’s rise from humble beginnings to Malaysia’s political titan

Malaysia’s longest-serving former leader remains outspoken, influential – and as controversial as ever.

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir says his country aims to remain friendly towards both Washington and Beijing.

International

Nearing 100, Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir blasts ‘old world’ Trump

He calls US president ‘irrational’, says his policies ‘will not make America great’

Asean Business

Mahathir Mohamad: From humble beginnings to Malaysia’s political titan and father of modernisation

He is the country’s longest-serving prime minister

Malaysia's longest-serving prime minister Mahathir Mohamad's legacy is a complex tapestry of accomplishments and controversies.

Asean Business

‘I’m still around’: Soon to turn 100, Dr Mahathir continues to shape Malaysia’s politics

Whether you admire him or not, the former PM is the architect of the country’s modern identity, a legacy shaped during his first tenure and marked by both complexity and impact

Mahathir described the RCI as politically motivated and aimed at destroying his reputation. He rejected accusations by Anwar that the inquiry’s findings revealed treachery on the part of Mahathir’s government..

International

Mahathir denies treachery allegations amid calls for criminal probe

He said the decision to drop the claims had been made by the then Cabinet on the advice of legal experts

The report recommended the 99-year-old Mahathir be investigated for cheating and wrongful losses over the dropped claims, citing his responsibilities as prime minister to protect and defend Malaysia’s interests and sovereignty.

International

Malaysia royal commission recommends criminal probe against Mahathir over Pedra Branca

A MALAYSIAN royal commission of inquiry (RCI) has recommended that a police report be lodged against former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad for his handling of a sovereignty dispute with Singapore ove...

Former Malaysian finance minister Daim was admitted to hospital in October and died on Nov 13, 2024.

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OBITUARY

Daim Zainuddin: 1938 - 2024

DAIM ZAINUDDIN was finance minister from 1984 to 1991 and rejoined the Cabinet between 1998 and 2001, following the sacking of then finance minister Anwar Ibrahim, who is now prime minister.

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