NUS dream to make dad who laboured in Singapore proud, Syed Saddiq tells Twitter critic

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“My father was a labourer in Singapore and NUS is the best university there,' said Johor lawmaker Syed Saddiq, explaining that it had always been his dream to gain a place in NUS.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — Johor lawmaker Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman today explained his pride in being accepted into the National University of Singapore after being criticised for making a big deal of it on social media.

Ayah saya pekerja buruh di Singapura & NUS universiti terbaik di sana. As a son, I want to make him happy & proud.— Syed Saddiq 🇲🇾🌺 September 22, 2020 Irwan had scoffed at Syed Saddiq’s announcement of his NUS scholarship as a senior fellow in public service at its Lee Kuan Yew school in a tweet yesterday, saying there were many youths who pursued higher education while working without publicising it on social media.

He also shared on Twitter that he had twice turned down an offer at Oxford University for a degree in politics.

 

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