Stay active, less sleep is Dr M’s secret to life

IT was 8.30am on a Friday and Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had just arrived at Yayasan Albukhary in Kuala Lumpur. There was already a line of people waiting to see the Prime Minister.

Later, as we walked into the room, he looked up at us from a book he was reading at the desk on the far end of the room.