Dr M: Losing deposit in Langkawi doesn't mean I will shut up

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that his emphatic defeat in the recent general election will not prevent him from speaking up and voicing his opinions.

In a brief statement, Mahathir, who served as premier in two spells from 1981-2003 and 2018-2020, said that it was his duty to speak up and tell the truth.

"I found that after the election, every time I reprimanded someone or expressed concerns about current developments, I was told to rest and...