In happier times: Musa (right) seeing Dr Mahathir and wife (now Tun) Datin Seri Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali off on a trip to China in 1985. — Filepic/GARY LEONG/The Star
TUN Musa Hitam celebrated a significant life milestone this year: the former deputy prime minister turned 90 years old in April.
The low-profile veteran statesman does not often give press interviews, but with so many decades as a first-hand observer of Malaysia’s political landscape, he has plenty to share about the state of the country once he gets started.
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'Frankly Speaking'
Musa with his children, from his memoir 'Frankly Speaking'.
Tun Musa Hitam and grand daughter Marisa Carlos
Tun Musa Hitam and family during a Hari Raya gathering this year (2024).
Musa with his grandchildren. Photos: Recopy from 'Frankly Speaking'.
