Down-to-earth princess among new breed of royals


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 26 Jun 2005

HER uncle is the Sultan of Kedah, who once served as the Yang di Pertuan Agong. Her granduncle is the first Prime Minister of Malaysia. But outside of her home state, Tengku Marina has grown up in common surroundings. 

She went to school from kindergarten all the way to Form 5 at Assunta Convent in Petaling Jaya. 

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