#interimprimeminister

Dr M: Azmin capable of becoming PM but not chosen

Dr M: Azmin capable of becoming PM but not chosen

Ex-PM also says he's like Mugabe, but unlike ex-Zimbabwe PM, he had mistakenly resigned.

Umno still worried Mahathir will reshape Umno

Umno still worried Mahathir will reshape Umno

Harapan does not really need to win this election to destroy Umno.

Dr M as PM candidate is Harapan's Reformasi 2.0 - Zambry

Dr M as PM candidate is Harapan's Reformasi 2.0 - Zambry

The move is a 'big drama' by the opposition to use Dr M to win votes in GE14, says Perak MB.

One youth’s concern over Dr M as PM nominee

One youth’s concern over Dr M as PM nominee

LETTER | Harapan wants to ensure its political survival past GE14, but this is a spit in the face of the rakyat.

Analyst: 'Laughable' that nonagenarian represents change

Analyst: 'Laughable' that nonagenarian represents change

Dr M pick reflects poorly on Harapan, says senior fellow at Institute of Strategic and Int'l Studies Msia.

DAP dismisses Sangeet's remarks on Dr M

DAP dismisses Sangeet's remarks on Dr M

Guan Eng says those who do not support Harapan’s choice of PM are ‘no longer members’.

Many could become the PM of Malaysia

Many could become the PM of Malaysia

LETTER | But the issue is us, the people, for being unwilling to put our faith in younger or new people.

My father would not have agreed to Dr M as PM, says Karpal's daughter

My father would not have agreed to Dr M as PM, says Karpal's daughter

Sangeet Kaur says her late father's statements regarding Mahathir indicated this.

'Harapan leaders must explain their formula for PM to grassroots'

'Harapan leaders must explain their formula for PM to grassroots'

To give members time to accept selection of Mahathir as PM candidate, says PKR leader. 

Analysts see drama in Harapan's choice of Dr M for PM

Analysts see drama in Harapan's choice of Dr M for PM

The choice proves that the opposition concedes to 'excellent BN administration up to now'.

Thank goodness for Harapan's daughters

Thank goodness for Harapan's daughters

LETTERS | It is left to the daughters of Karpal and Anwar to uphold coalition's dignity as the men pawn their integrity.

Dr M as Harapan's PM choice a 'shame' and 'tragedy', says BN minister

Dr M as Harapan's PM choice a 'shame' and 'tragedy', says BN minister

Abdul Rahman calls Dr M a "master of deceit" who would betray Harapan's reforms.

Harapan formally announces Dr M as PM candidate

Harapan formally announces Dr M as PM candidate

UPDATED 5.40PM | Former premier officially made the coalition's choice for prime minister today.

Harapan set to announce PM candidate at today's convention

Harapan set to announce PM candidate at today's convention

UPDATED 2.35PM | Among its policies are giving MACC prosecutorial powers and capping political donations.

Harapan yet to finalise PM candidate, Zuraida says

Harapan yet to finalise PM candidate, Zuraida says

UPDATED 4.54PM | Harapan Wanita chief only says the coalition will discuss the matter today. 

Bewilderment over Harapan's PM candidate announcement

Bewilderment over Harapan's PM candidate announcement

It is uncertain if the announcement will be made during the national convention or after.

Zuraida: Saiful wants to pit opposition parties against one another

Zuraida: Saiful wants to pit opposition parties against one another

The PKR Wanita chief, however, agrees that a PM candidate must be a young 'millennial'. 

Harapan to announce PM candidate after Jan 7 convention

Harapan to announce PM candidate after Jan 7 convention

UPDATED 10.10PM | This is amidst rumours that Anwar would not support Dr M as the PM nominee.

Saiful Bukhari says 'director' Azmin best choice for PM candidate

Saiful Bukhari says 'director' Azmin best choice for PM candidate

He says naming Azmin as the PM candidate will threaten BN in the next general election.

Not the end of the world if Harapan doesn’t name PM candidate

Not the end of the world if Harapan doesn’t name PM candidate

LETTER | Naming a candidate is just a means to an end, the end being reforms.  

Interim PM will make Harapan a ‘laughing stock’, says analyst

Interim PM will make Harapan a ‘laughing stock’, says analyst

Voters will not take Harapan seriously if it fields a pro tem premier, says Prof James Chin. 

I'm not going to be PM until 100, Dr M's take on 'interim PM' debate

I'm not going to be PM until 100, Dr M's take on 'interim PM' debate

UPDATED 2.40PM | He also says the coalition can use whatever word to describe the premier's post.

PAS: Interim PM proposal unhealthy and unconstitutional

PAS: Interim PM proposal unhealthy and unconstitutional

PAS sec-gen points out that according to the constitution, the King has the sole discretion to appoint a PM. 

Wan Azizah: Lawmakers will select interim PM

Wan Azizah: Lawmakers will select interim PM

UPDATED 6.55PM | An interim candidate is needed as PKR's choice for PM, Anwar Ibrahim, is still incarcerated, says opposition leader.