Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
14th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
17 stories
15 quotes
I appreciate Mr. President's willingness to accept Malaysia's assistance, including a Bombardier CL-415MP aircraft, three helicopters, and 52 personnel willing to be mobilised to assist in the firefighting operations,
- Ahmad said in a Facebook post on SaturdayGulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/asia…
Nevertheless, we remain respectful and express our respect to Tuanku (the king),
- Zahid said, as quoted by local mediaCNAchannelnewsasia.com/asia/malay…
Who was responsible for this? Guru. Enough is enough. Listen to the people, dear guru,
- said Zahid, who also called for a GE to be held immediatelyCNAchannelnewsasia.com/asia/malay…
Do you dare? If you have the guts, do it quickly... remember, the unity government was formed because of UMNO. The prime minister became prime minister because of UMNO’s support,
- added ZahidCNAchannelnewsasia.com/asia/malay…
There is no such thing as a hybrid system, no country does a hybrid of GST plus SST, SST, SST... hey guru, listen to what the people are saying,
- said Zahid to cheers from the crowdCNAchannelnewsasia.com/asia/umno…
Politics today is far more complex. Malay politics is no longer centered around a single platform,
- said ZahidCNAchannelnewsasia.com/asia/umno…
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Indonesia accepts Malaysia's help to tackle wildfires
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