PUTRAJAYA: Tunku Mahkota Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim had made some personal demands to Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman which made the latter “uncomfortable”, the Youth and Sports Minister claimed.
Tunku Mahkota Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim had made some personal demands to Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman which made the latter “uncomfortable”, the Youth and Sports Minister claimed.
Syed Saddiq revealed that one of the demands made was for a high-profile boxing match featuring Manny Pacquiao on July 15 to be cancelled. “Tens of millions of investment would have been lost because it was to be broadcast live on a hundred international channels. The minister said while he respected Tunku Ismail as a member of the royalty, his priority would always be towards the rakyat.
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