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Mahathir officiated the new Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 in Kuala Lumpur October 5, 2019. [53] He said SPV2030 can put Malaysia as a new Asian Tiger and provide a decent standard of living for all Malaysians by 2030. [54] Mahathir also said Malaysia need to amputate the cancerous limbs of corruption and abuse of power. [55]
Mahathir bin Mohamad (Jawi: مَحاضر بن محمد; [1] IPA: [mahaðɪ (r) bɪn mohamad]; born 10 July 1925) is a Malaysian politician, author, and doctor who served as the fourth and seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia. He held office from 1981 to 2003 and later from 2018 to February 2020 for a cumulative total of 24 years, making him the ...
Mahathir opposes an expansion of LGBT rights in Malaysia. [28] [29] In 2001, Mahathir said that any homosexual ministers from the United Kingdom would be barred from entering Malaysia. [30] During an October 2018 lecture to university students in Bangkok, Mahathir contrasted Malaysian values with those of Western nations and cited "the ...
On 23 July 2007, Muhammad Muhammad Taib, UMNO's Information Chief at that time, lodged a police report against Malaysia Today at 12.57 p.m. at the Tun H.S. Lee police station, under Section 121 (B) and Section 123 of the Penal Code, Section 4 of the Sedition Act 1948 and Section 263 and Section 266 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 ...
e. Operation Lalang (Malay: Operasi Lalang, also called Ops Lalang and taken to mean "Operation Weeding") was a major crackdown undertaken by the Royal Malaysian Police from 27 October to 20 November 1987, ostensibly to prevent the occurrence of racial riots in Malaysia. The operation saw the arrest of 106 to 119 people—political activists ...
24 September – Shukor Adan – footballer. 29 September – Hairuddin Omar – footballer. 30 September – Vince Chong – Reality TV Star. 29 October – Maya Karin – Singer and actress. 11 November – Farah Asyikin Zulkifli – Singer, songwriter of Malaysian Idol S2 and One in a Million (season 1)
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Malaysia's 98-year-old former Prime Minister of two decades, Mahathir Mohamad, has been admitted to hospital again to receive treatment for an undisclosed infection, his ...
Seventh Mahathir cabinet. Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, being the Prime Minister of Malaysia for the second time on 10 May 2018, [1] formed the seventh Mahathir cabinet after being invited by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Muhammad V to form a new government. It was the 20th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.