Thursday, 07 Jan 2021 07:39 PM MYT
BY SOO WERN JUN
Pejuang chairman Tun Mahathir Mohamad speaks to the media during a press conference at Perdana Leadership Foundation in Putrajaya January 7, 2021. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 Construction for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project can wait another 10 to 20 years as it is not important, former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today.
He said since the HSR line is only 230km long, it would not cut travel time much.
“Since long ago, I already don’t think this is an important project. The system (HSR) has to go far enough in order for us to save, in terms of time.
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Thursday, 07 Jan 2021 07:03 PM MYT
BY SOO WERN JUN
Pejuang chairman Tun Mahathir Mohamad speaks to the media during a press conference at Perdana Leadership Foundation in Putrajaya January 7, 2021. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has advised Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to step down on account of an “unstable” government.
Dr Mahathir said this was the best advice that he could offer Muhyiddin, having previously predicted that the latter would encounter problems if he proceeded to collaborate with Umno to form the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government.
Thursday, 07 Jan 2021 07:03 PM MYT
BY JUSTIN ONG
Pejuang chairman Tun Mahathir Mohamad arrives for a press conference at Perdana Leadership Foundation in Putrajaya January 7, 2021. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was 14th in the Counter Extremism Project’s (CEP) list of “The Top 20 Most Dangerous Extremists Around the World”.
The US-based group named the secretary-general of Palestinian group Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, as the most dangerous in the list, ahead of Amir Muhammad Sa’id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla who is the self-styled “caliph” of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group.