Racing against time, and Covid-19


Fast times at the august House: What will the outcome of the furious politicking be at the May 18 Parliament meeting?

IT is fast and furious politicking as the May 18 Parliament meeting approaches. With the conditional movement control order (MCO), some politicians have stopped practising political distancing.

On Wednesday, a letter, from Semporna MP Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal to the Dewan Rakyat Speaker seeking a motion of confidence in former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, was leaked.

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