Coup d'etat possible if govt is not careful on Malay issues, says Khalid Samad


KUALA LUMPUR: It is important for the government to tread carefully on Malay issues, because a potential coup d’etat could take place, given that the Malays are the majority in the country, says Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad.

“Nothing is impossible. Especially since 70% of the population are Malays and they are sufficiently influenced to believe that the position of the Malays is in danger.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Let the current unity government go its full term, says LDP chief
Not easy for DAP to step back after 'tasting power', says Rafizi
Penang Hill funicular service to close from Jan 4-10 for scheduled maintenance
Body found in net: Four charged with businessman's murder in Batu Pahat
One area in Selangor records unhealthy API reading, 58 others nationwide at moderate level
TH must enhance communication, expand outreach to rebuild depositors' trust, says don
Building future health professionals for long-term patient care
Engineering ideas into real-world impact
Government simplifying e-invoicing for businesses
Only three locations record unhealthy API readings

Others Also Read