Govt holding firm on Thomas


ALOR SETAR: The Government will stick to its nomination of lawyer Tommy Thomas for Attorney General (AG), despite the Palace ha­­ving reservations about the choice.

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the Government is handling the matter based on the law and Federal Constitution while the King acts on advice from the Government.

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