Johor still a British colony if not for the federation: Dr M to TMJ

It is inappropriate for Johor Regent Tunku Ismail Ibrahim to suggest a separation of powers between the state and the federation, said former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

Reflecting on the history of when Johor signed an agreement to hand over administrative powers to the British, Mahathir reminded that Johor would remain a British colony today if not for the federation.

“Johor would continue to...