Tawfik: Dr M is not a good sport


PETALING JAYA: Tawfik Ismail, the son of the country’s second deputy prime minister, has taken a swing at Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his claim that it was unconstitutional to promote a multiracial country. And it was a golf swing.

Tawfik said his father, who was deputy prime minister from 1970 to 1973, was an active sportsman, compared to Dr Mahathir, who appeared uninterested in sports.

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