Muslim apathy irks PM

Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad expressed unhappiness over the apathy shown by Muslims on pressing matters as they preferred to focus on "trivial" issues instead.

While addressing the Muslim Welfare Organisation's annual general meeting in Petaling Jaya, today, Mahathir said "trivial" matters - such as Chin Peng's ashes and reshuffling of the cabinet - will not put Muslims...