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When three ex-PMs walk into KL court complex on same day

When three ex-PMs walk into KL court complex on same day

Najib, Muhyiddin and Ismail Sabri face charges relating to CBT, abuse of power, asset declaration.
LETTER | Why can't we have PM candidate from East M'sia?

LETTER | Why can't we have PM candidate from East M'sia?

We must change our 'peninsula-only' mindset.
COMMENT | Is the PM powerless after 2018?

COMMENT | Is the PM powerless after 2018?

Coalition politics complicates things, with constant negotiation, more public scrutiny.
COMMENT | 10-year PM term limit not the reform M'sia needs

COMMENT | 10-year PM term limit not the reform M'sia needs

It is a superficial measure that does not address the concentration of power.
Opposition MPs thought PM term limit bill was to give Anwar 10 years in office - Fahmi

Opposition MPs thought PM term limit bill was to give Anwar 10 years in office - Fahmi

Minister claims this was why some PN lawmakers didn't back it.
COMMENT | MPs, senators should support PM 10-year tenure limit

COMMENT | MPs, senators should support PM 10-year tenure limit

Amendment to Article 43 perfectly constitutional, however, some refinements needed in other areas.
'Constitutional change to limit PM's term doesn't erode royal powers'

'Constitutional change to limit PM's term doesn't erode royal powers'

Article 159(5) identifies special provisions that may not be amended without rulers' consent, Faisal tells PN.
YOURSAY | No tainted PMs, please

YOURSAY | No tainted PMs, please

'Leave it to the younger generation to take the lead.'
Najib can be PM for one more year under proposed term-limit law

Najib can be PM for one more year under proposed term-limit law

He was prime minister for eight years, 11 months, and one day.
Putrajaya proposes PM term limit rule be applied retrospectively

Putrajaya proposes PM term limit rule be applied retrospectively

UPDATED 1.15PM | PARLIAMENT | The bill has been tabled for its first reading today.
AG-PP separation, PM term limit bills to be tabled Monday

AG-PP separation, PM term limit bills to be tabled Monday

Both bills have received cabinet approval, Azalina says.
Rafizi: I'm not obsessed with being PM, unlike Anwar

Rafizi: I'm not obsessed with being PM, unlike Anwar

In dig at Anwar, ex-minister says he's blessed not to have the same burden.
Can mayoral election be KJ's stepping stone to becoming PM?

Can mayoral election be KJ's stepping stone to becoming PM?

It could be the platform to expand his popularity, prove he's got administrative chops to run country.
Cabinet agrees to 10-year PM term limit, says Azalina

Cabinet agrees to 10-year PM term limit, says Azalina

Constitutional amendments expected to be tabled in current Dewan Rakyat session.
LETTER | Limiting PM's term is not enough

LETTER | Limiting PM's term is not enough

We must ensure PM doesn't hold other cabinet portfolios.
PM term limit: MPs who reject it answerable to their voters - Azalina

PM term limit: MPs who reject it answerable to their voters - Azalina

Proposal is to ensure no one holds powerful post indefinitely, she says.
COMMENT | Limiting PM's time: Two terms or 10 years?

COMMENT | Limiting PM's time: Two terms or 10 years?

There may be unintended consequences if the policy is not thought out.
Govt opens survey on proposed PM term limit

Govt opens survey on proposed PM term limit

Online poll to run from Jan 21-28.
Japan: Popular Prime Minister Takaichi calls early election

Japan: Popular Prime Minister Takaichi calls early election

She calls for election in snowy February.
Cops chasing case against Fahmi Reza's 'PM mouse' sticker

Cops chasing case against Fahmi Reza's 'PM mouse' sticker

Satirical artist to present himself at Klang Utara district police HQ at 2pm tomorrow.
COMMENT | Who will succeed Anwar?

COMMENT | Who will succeed Anwar?

Where is our fresh blood, when they were in abundance earlier?
'Gold, drugs may be planted': Hadi fears sabotage if PM pick revealed

'Gold, drugs may be planted': Hadi fears sabotage if PM pick revealed

UPDATED 2.34PM | PARLIAMENT | 'It can be dangerous,' says the PAS chief.
PM age cap is PAS' subtle rejection of Muhyiddin, says PKR Youth chief

PM age cap is PAS' subtle rejection of Muhyiddin, says PKR Youth chief

What matters is intelligence, physical fitness, understanding the rakyat - Kamil.
PN must focus on unity, not PM candidate issue - Tuan Ibrahim

PN must focus on unity, not PM candidate issue - Tuan Ibrahim

Don't waste time entertaining 'spins' meant to divide PN, adds PAS deputy chief.