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In the winter of his life, at age 92, he still has the vitriol in his voice and the spring in his step to fight elections. How extraordinary. Love him or hate him, you’ve got to hand it to Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who is gunning after the job of Prime Minister of Malaysia one again. It he makes it, it would rank as possibly the... 

PM Lee SO THE CABINET is in the throes of choosing a new leader. But who becomes the next prime minister should not be as important as whether he (or she) has the gumption to lead this country in a new direction for the current one that we're on is taking us nowhere – and fast. The winding up of Mr Lee Hsien Loong's prime... 

“Nearly 200 years ago, British merchant Stamford Raffles arrived in Singapore searching for a place to establish an East India Company settlement to service the company’s trade to China,” began an article, in ST last Friday, that among other things, covered the history of S’pore between the end of the 14th century and...