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Malaysiakini (English)
YOURSAY | ‘The rakyat are well aware of the rent-a-crowd concept.’ MP criticises hero’s welcome for PM after US trip OCT: There were no real investments brought back by Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob – all he did was attend the Asean-US summit and observed some memorandum of understanding or letter of intent being signed. The rakyat are well aware of the “rent-a-crowd” concept where a few ringgit, free meals and a goodies bag will get you a hero’s welcome. A real PM would do their work silently without fanfare, like Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). The PM did have some meetings w…