Mahathir Mohamad

Malaysia’s former PM Mahathir in hospital after wife’s death

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on the night of Sept 29 for observation.

Ex-Malaysian PM Mahathir’s granddaughter recalls fond memories with grandmother in touching tribute

Ally Mukhriz (right) expressed deep grief over the loss of Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali whom she affectionately called “Tok.”

Singapore PM, leaders pay tribute to Siti Hasmah following death of Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir’s wife

Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, died at the age of 100 on Sept 28.

5 things to know about the late Siti Hasmah, wife of ex-Malaysia PM Mahathir Mohamad

Siti Hasmah was one of the first Malay woman doctors in then Malaya, having graduated from the King Edward VII College of Medicine in Singapore.

Malaysians pay tribute to ex-PM Mahathir’s wife Siti Hasmah on social media

Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, died at the age of 100 on Sept 28.

Siti Hasmah, wife of Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir, dies at 100

Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali became one of the first Malay female medical officers in Malaya.

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir welcomes fourth great-grandchild

Mukhriz Mahathir (second from left) and his wife Norzieta Zakaria (far left) holding their grandchild Eden Zakaria Ezran Cheah. With them are the baby’s paternal grandparents, Daud Cheah (far right) and Rozini Mohd Amin.

Mahathir backs Malaysia bringing F1 back to Sepang

The Sepang International Circuit is hosting the Oct 2-4 Bahrain Grand Prix, which was postponed owing to the war in the Middle East.

Will the Negeri Sembilan state polls be Bersatu’s toughest test yet?

The Negeri Sembilan state election will test whether former premier Muhyiddin Yassin’s Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia can retain its political relevance after its fallout with Parti Islam SeMalaysia.

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir relaunches official website ‘Chedet’ to mark 101st birthday

Born on July 10, 1925, Dr Mahathir Mohamad served as Malaysia’s fourth prime minister from 1981 to 2003 before returning as the country’s seventh prime minister from 2018 to 2020.

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