Long-serving veteran ministers

Datuk Seri Rais Yatim is under probe over whether he colluded with the opposition. Tun Daim Zainuddin and Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz appeared at a rally with opposition chief Mahathir Mohamad last Friday.
Tun Daim Zainuddin and Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz appeared at a rally with opposition chief Mahathir Mohamad last Friday. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
Datuk Seri Rais Yatim is under probe over whether he colluded with the opposition. Tun Daim Zainuddin and Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz appeared at a rally with opposition chief Mahathir Mohamad last Friday.
Datuk Seri Rais Yatim is under probe over whether he colluded with the opposition. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
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Three veteran Malaysian politicians who now support the opposition served in various Cabinet posts for over three decades.

Altogether, they served three prime ministers, including current opposition chief Mahathir Mohamad, who led the country for 22 years until 2003.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on May 06, 2018, with the headline Long-serving veteran ministers. Subscribe