Senator lauds salary cut for federal ministers
KUCHING: A Senator has commended federal ministers of the National Unity Government for taking a 20 per cent monthly pay cut in efforts to stabilise the economy. Datuk Ahmad Ibrahim also praised Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for not accepting any salary for the post of Prime Minister or Finance Minister. Anwar announced the […]
All praise for Unifor
KUCHING: National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique is all praise for the Unit For Other Religions (Unifor). She said the body which is unique to Sarawak and which promotes co-operation, understanding, tolerance, acceptance and mutual respect between Islam and various other religions in the state was a very practical and important organisation. She said […]
Mahathir proposes ‘grand coalition’ government
KUALA LUMPUR: Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammed is trying to form a national unity government under his personal authority, drawing together rival parties, political sources said yesterday, following his shock resignation as prime minister. The world’s oldest government leader at 94, Dr Mahathir stepped down on Monday, but Malaysia’s king immediately named him […]
