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Malaysia’s 99-year-old ex-PM Mahathir in hospital again
Oct 16, 2024Malaysia’s nearly 100-year-old former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has been hospitalised for a respiratory infection, his aide told AFP today. The two-time former prime minister was last hospitalised in July for “continuous coughing”. On Wednesday his... -
Malaysia’s 98-year-old ex-PM Mahathir released from hospital
Mar 18, 2024Nearly two months after being sent to the hospital due to an infection, Mahathir Mohamad, the former prime minister of Malaysia, was released from the hospital on Monday, according to his office. When he was appointed... -
Former Malaysian PM Mahathir admitted to hospital again
Jan 22, 2022Mahathir Mohamad, the former Malaysian prime minister, has been hospitalized to a specialty cardiac hospital for the third time in as many weeks, according to a spokeswoman. The 96-year-old is being treated in the National Heart... -
Former Malaysian PM Dr Mahathir declared at GE95 about forming new party
Aug 7, 2020former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad announced on Friday about launching a new political party, as he gears up for a possible snap election that would give him a shot to topple the man who replaced... -
Abuses pushed Malaysia’s debt over 1 trillion ringgit says Mahathir
May 21, 2018Malaysia is saddled with over 1 trillion ringgit ($251.70 billion) in debt, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday, blaming the previous government led by former protege Najib Razak who now faces domestic graft investigations. Mahathir,... -
PM Mahathir says he’ll stay in office for 1-2 years
May 15, 2018New Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday he will remain in office for one or two years and that Anwar Ibrahim, the jailed reformist he had vowed would replace him, will be released on... -
Go ahead, charge me over fake news, says Malaysia’s Mahathir of plane sabotage claim
May 4, 2018Malaysian opposition leader Mahathir Mohamad challenged the government to charge him under an anti-fake news law, after authorities said they were investigating him for false claims that his plane was sabotaged ahead of the general election....