00:00UMNO Secretary-General Ashraf Wajdi Dusuki today cautioned that sentiments against the
00:06appointments of Hana Yeo and Adam Adli as Federal Territories Minister and Deputy Higher
00:10Education Minister, respectively, need to be handled wisely. He said questions had been
00:16posed online about why a Chinese MP from DAP was chosen to head the Federal Territories portfolio,
00:22along with her new Deputy Minister, Lo Su Fui, from Gabunga Rakyat Sabah.
00:26Ashraf said there were concerns about the fate of Wumiputra urbanites and the possible introduction
00:31of local council elections in Kuala Lumpur, for which DAP advocates. He also noted questions
00:37about whether PKR's Adam would be able to implement the waiver of National Higher Education Fund
00:42Corporation loans, which he had demanded as an activist. Yeo and Adam were in the Youth and
00:47Sports Ministry as Minister and Deputy Minister before moving to other ministries in the reshuffle
00:52announced yesterday by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Yeo's appointment as Federal Territories
00:58Minister was received positively by Kuala Lumpur residents groups, who cited her exemplary track
01:03record as Segumbit MP and familiarity with key development issues. Dinesh Rajarizha, FMT.
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