Khairy claps back at Tiong, calling him a tarnish on the Prime Minister's administration


PETALING JAYA: Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin has clapped back at Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, claiming Bintulu MP is ignorant about the link between smoking and cancer.

In several Instagram posts on Thursday (Nov 16), Khairy questioned Tiong’s competence and claimed that the Cabinet member reflected poorly on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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