Najib sorry for ‘drunks and LGBT’ highway users remark
× Copy URL Najib Razak said at a ceramah last night that only ghosts, drunks and LGBT looking for clients are not asleep during the wee hours when the government plans to make four highways toll-free. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, February 26, 2019.
Razak has apologized for his remarks on Putrajaya’s plan to abolish toll fares on four highways during non-peak hours. The former prime minister said it was not his intention to offend anyone who worked the graveyard shift or used the highways from 11pm to 5am. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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