Tougher times ahead for Khairy


He is so talked about, yet quite little is known about him. JOCELINE TAN has insights into the less seen side of Khairy Jamaluddin who is well on his way to becoming the next deputy Umno Youth chief. 

WHEN Khairy Jamaluddin joined Umno Youth in 1999, he was tall, dark, quite handsome and clean-shaven. He is still tall, dark and quite handsome but he now sports a slight moustache and a goatee of sorts.  

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