Politics for breakfast, lunch and dinner

Umno family: (From left) Siti Aisyah, Mohd Ramli, Muhammad Hafiz and Mahadiah. Mahadiah is holding an old picture (inset) of Najib standing next to Mohd Ramli and Mohd Ramli’s father, the late Shamsudin Yusof. The family plans to be at the Umno General Assembly which will be held at the end of the month.

PETALING JAYA: Politics may be an off-limits topic at the dinner table for some but for a family of eight, it is what they talk about most.

For former senior civil servants Datuk Mohd Ramli Shamsudin, 64, and his wife Datuk Mahadiah Mohamad, 62, politics is a favourite subject in the family.