Maximus: Dr M was a bully, especially towards Sabah leaders


TUESDAY, APRIL 5 KUALA LUMPUR- Dewan Rakyat sitting at 1000 (0200 GMT); KUALA LUMPUR- Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Dr Maximus Ongkili(pic) officiates the Thi6rd International Sustainable Energy at Grand Ballroom, Putrajaya Marriot at 0845 (0045 GMT); KUALA LUMPUR- Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak opens the Permata Insan Complex, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) at Bandar Baru Nilai, Nilai at 1520(0720 GMT)

PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s admission that he was a dictator during his 22-year reign as Malaysia’s prime minister is a “classic understatement of the century”, said Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) deputy president Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili (pic).

“He was a tyrant, bully and oppressor especially towards Sabah political leaders,” said Dr Maximus in a description of the former premier in a statement on Tuesday night.

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