KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday shared on his blog ‘Chedet’, about his Covid-19 quarantine, how he had come into contact with infected persons, and his observations on the global economic gloom due to the pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Malaysia aims to resolve its palm oil spat with India within a month, the South-east Asian nation's new minister of plantation industries and commodities said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he has the support of 114 members of parliament for him to become the 8th Prime Minister.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 29 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has appointed Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as the eighth prime minister.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 29 — As the country’s political imbroglio enters into its seventh day today, there appears to be a sudden turn of events with Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad saying he has met Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders this morning and believes he has the numbers needed in Dewan Rakyat to form a new government.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Bursa Malaysia main index, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) ended on a high driven by the economic stimulus package announced by the interim Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today announced RM20 billion Economic Stimulus Package to ensure risks to the economy due to Covid-19 can be addressed effectively.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will announce the much-anticipated economic stimulus package later today, in a bid to shield the economy from Covid-19 related impacts on the country’s vital domestic sectors.

SHAH ALAM, Feb 26 — Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he will work into forming a government that does side with any political party.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — The ringgit snapped its seven-day losing streak against the US dollar today, lifted by improved investors’ risk appetite ahead of the government's Economic Stimulus Package announcement tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has completed a meeting with the Finance Ministry’s top officials in regards to the tabling of the Economic Stimulus Package.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s second interview session with members of parliament scheduled today is among the key agendas set in the wake of ongoing political developments.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 25 — The interim prime minister role, which is currently being shouldered by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, serves as the country's administrator until a new prime minister and other administrative members are appointed, said Chief Secretary to the Government Datuk Seri Mohd Zuki Ali.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 25 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad started working as interim prime minister today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Bernama) — Yang di- Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has consented to the appointment of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as interim Prime Minister after accepting the latter’s resignation today.

By Ashwin Kumar KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has submitted his resignation letter as the prime minister to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, today. The Prime Minister’s Office via a statement said that Dr Mahathir had sent the letter at 1pm. Shortly after the announcement of his...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — The implementation of the National Automotive Policy 2020 (NAP 2020) is expected to contribute RM104.2 billion to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2030, according to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Leaders must exhibit a high level of capability so that their integrity is not easily challenged, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 19 — The mandatory death penalty for drug trafficking might be amended to life sentence, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has conveyed Malaysia’s solidarity with and steadfast support for China in handling the ongoing Covid-19 epidemic.