At long last: Mums elated to receive overseas-born kids' citizenship certs


From left, Adlyn Adam Teoh, Devi and Myra Eliza and their children celebrate getting their Malaysian citizenship confirmation letter at the National Registration Department offices in Putrajaya.- ART CHEN / The Star.

PUTRAJAYA: Monday (Feb 21) will forever be etched in the memory of three mothers who finally received citizenship certificates for their overseas-born children after years of waiting.

Adlyn Adam Teo was an elated mum after her son's citizenship certificate was in her hands.

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