Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak has defended his 1Malaysia People's Aid (BR1M) cash handouts, saying Singapore does the same too.
"If Singapore can give cash aid, why can’t Malaysia also give out BR1M?.
“It’s not just about skyscrapers and highways. Those in the rural areas, they need our help too,” Najib was quoted as saying by The Malay Mail Online.
He was speaking at the Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah triennial conference in Kota Kinabalu today.
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