Najib takes time off to watch Bakti tourney


Heated match: Najib watching his wife Rosmah (right, on the court), paired with Lee, playing during the match with Bakisa.

IPOH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak took time off to watch badminton and bowling finals at an event organised by Bakti, the organisation comprising wives of Barisan Nasional elected representatives.

A total of 536 participants from 14 states attended the five-day an­­nual tournament. In the badminton finals, Bakti (Federal Territories) and Bakisa (Sabah) battled it out for two hours. The final’s first tie was in favour of Bakti with the Prime Minister’s wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor and wife of Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai, Datin Seri Lee Sun Loo. They won 15-1 and 15-0, defeating Bakisa’s Datin Noraini Salleh and Puan Seri Genevieve Kitingan.

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