Granting citizenship gets priority


NIBONG TEBAL: Granting citizenship to illegitimate and adopted children will be the Home Ministry’s priority for this year, says its minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

The Home Minister said these two categories made up the highest number of applications, followed by children born abroad to Malaysian women married to foreigners.

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