Going on strong


Allies: Anwar sharing a light moment with Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg (centre) and Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor at last year’s Malaysia Day celebration in Kuching. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

IT has been two years since Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was appointed the 10th Prime Minister of Malaysia.

If we rewind to before November 2022, not many would have bet that the Pakatan Harapan chairman and PKR president could be PM. Against all odds, the politician, who was one heartbeat away from becoming Prime Minister when he was Deputy Prime Minister and Umno deputy president in the 1990s, finally made it.

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