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PMO dropped ‘First Lady of Malaysia unit’ name after public backlash, court hears

Rosmah Mansor is accused of receiving RM6.5 million in bribes between 2016 and 2017 for helping a company secure a hybrid solar project for 369 rural schools in Sarawak. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, February 5, 2020.

THE Prime Minister’s Office had to drop the name “the First Lady of Malaysia’s unit” after a resulting public backlash, a witness told Rosmah Mansor’s graft trial today. Officer from the Prime Minister’s Office Huzairi Zainal Abidin testified the opposition had kicked up a storm after the unit appeared on the government website soon after Najib Razak became prime minister in April 2009.

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