Tourism and Culture Minister Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz said he kept quiet during his meeting with former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad over cendol yesterday because he was not asked any questions.

"Mahathir said it is his call to ask, not me. So I just waited for him to ask me anything.

"He did not ask (anything) and I don't want to encroach into his privacy. He was enjoying his cendol.

"Out of respect, I just waited for him (but) he never asked," Nazri told Malaysiakini when contacted...