Category Archives: Rosmah Mansor

Rosmah and the French Connection

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

By Mariam Mokhtar Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak is not unduly worried about being arrested in Europe for ignoring the request to testify in a French court about Scorpene, but he will have one big worry if the French court … Continue reading →

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Altantuya murder: Court’s 70-page judgment out

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

By Hafiz Yatim In the full judgment of the Altantuya Shaariibuu murder trial, the presiding judge extensively describes how the Mongolian translator had threatened third accused Abdul Razak Baginda, and why the court accepted the political analyst’s affidavit as part … Continue reading →

Posted in Court case, Crime, Najib Abdul Razak, Rosmah Mansor

Why is Dr Rosmah so disliked?

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

By  J. D. Lovrenciear Let us cut the fat and get to the bone. Mind you, this is not about bone-picking but about being honest to the bone. The question is: Why is our premier’s spouse – infamously titled ‘The … Continue reading →

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A ‘doctor’ without cause

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

A FMT editorial When an Australian university awarded the self-styled “first lady” an honorary doctorate, nobody celebrated. The country did not erupt in joy or feel proud that the wife of the most powerful man in the land received a … Continue reading →

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Rosmah says spirit still strong despite attacks

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

(The Malaysian Insider) – Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor declared to Perkasa members tonight that the constant attacks against her by “those on the other side” have not killed her spirit and inspiration to serve the country. The wife of Prime … Continue reading →

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Curtin apologises over FLOM faux pas

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Curtin University has apologised for referring to Rosmah Mansor as the first lady of Malaysia, when announcing that it had conferred her with an honorary doctorate. Curtin University vice-chancellor Jeanette Hacket, in a statement today, said the university had taken … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Rosmah Mansor

Complaint to Curtin on Rosmah’s PhD

Posted on February 16, 2012 by

To Curtin Complaint Unit complaints@curtin.edu.au J.K.Nicol@curtin.edu.au I would like to file a formal complaint, the details of which are outlined below: I refer to your media release 13 Feb 2012 Curtin award recognises wife of Malaysian Prime Minister. I am … Continue reading →

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Rosmah spree: Blogger discloses email exchanges

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Fashion journalist Patty Huntington, on her blog Frockwriter, has disclosed email exchanges to attest to her report about Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s wife Rosmah Mansor’s expenses on exclusive designer label clothing in Sydney, Australia. For the first time today, … Continue reading →

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Spending spree: Ball is in Rosmah’s court

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

FREE YOURSAY ‘Rosmah, can you hear the challenge from Down Under? All Malaysians are eagerly awaiting you to defend the honour of frugal Malaysian shoppers.’ Columnist defends Rosmah’s shopping spree report Onyourtoes: Dear PM Najib Razak and wife Rosmah Mansor, … Continue reading →

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‘First Lady of Shopping’ reported to MACC

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

By Hazlan Zakaria PKR-linked NGO Jingga 13 lodged a report with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency (MACC) today, urging it to investigate allegations that the prime minister’s spouse Rosmah Mansor is a profligate shopper, while holidaying in Australia. The group quoted a … Continue reading →

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Sydney designer: Rosmah did make purchases

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

By Aidila Razak Sydney designer Carl Kapp has confirmed that the Malaysian premier’s wife Rosmah Mansor had made purchases at his store, but denied ever saying that she had spent A$100,000. Responding in a statement today to Malaysiakini‘s request for … Continue reading →

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Aussie columnist says ‘more’ spending sprees by Rosmah

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

Two days after claiming that the prime minister’s wife Rosmah Mansor had spent some A$100,000 (RM325,000) on clothes designed by celebrity designer Carl Kapp, an Australian gossip columnist remains unapologetic over his article which has become a focus of Malaysian … Continue reading →

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Rosmah denies shopping spree in Sydney

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

By S Pathmawathy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s wife Rosmah Mansor dismissed claims that she spent extravagantly while holidaying in Sydney, Australia recently. “It’s all rubbish, wildly exaggerated and not true,” Rosmah told Malaysiakini and The Sun when she was … Continue reading →

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Rosmah’s ‘shopping spree’ hits Aussie paper

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

The big spending habits of Rosmah Mansor, Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s wife, caught the attention of the Australian media again today – this time in Sydney. In the ‘Private Sydney’ section of the Australian daily Sydney Morning Herald, columnist … Continue reading →

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Rosmah Mansor lies low ahead of Umno assembly

Posted on November 23, 2011 by

By Nawawi Mohamad Famous women like Queen Elizabeth of England, Margaret Thatcher, Aung San Suu Kyi and Hillary Clinton, do frequently make the news but so do many scandalous women like Marie Antoinette, Marilyn Monroe, Lizzie Borden, Elena Ceausescu, Imelda … Continue reading →

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‘Rosmah, a thorn in Najib’s side’

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

By Tarani Palani KUALA LUMPUR: The author of “Kesilapan-kesilapan Najib” (Najib’s Mistakes), Shahbudin Husin, said Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak should step down if he does not rectify his errors soon. Shahbudin (picture below), a member of Umno’s Wangsa Maju … Continue reading →

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Najib’s daughter on lavish shopping spree

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

An Australian report claims that the premier’s daughter spent RM180,000 in a high-end deparmental store in Perth. PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak’s family is in the limelight once again, this time over a costly shopping spree Down Under. … Continue reading →

Posted in Najib Abdul Razak, Rosmah Mansor, Special Interest

No ring but what about the Birkin handbags, Nie Ching asks Rosmah

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

By Teo Nie Ching, Serdang MP As the General Elections looms, UMNO is pulling out all the stops in its efforts to reclaim the state. Most recently, the UMNO propaganda machinery has launched an all-out charm offensive including a comic … Continue reading →

Posted in DAP Updates, Parliament, Rosmah Mansor | 1 Comment

The great Malaysian run-around

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

By Mariam Mokhtar Malaysians heaved a collective groan when the Kuala Lumpur High Court threw out the subpoenas served on Prime Ninister Najib Tun Razak and the self-styled “First Lady”, Rosmah Mansor, to testify at Anwar Ibrahim’s Sodomy II trial. … Continue reading →

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Court case, Najib Abdul Razak, Rosmah Mansor

The ONE ring still confounding all

Posted on October 6, 2011 by

By B Nantha Kumar PETALING JAYA: A former PKR supreme council member Badrul Hisham Shaharin says that Minister in the Prime Minister Department Nazri Aziz’s explanation of the RM73 million “Rosmah’s diamond ring” has a hollow ring to it. Yesterday, … Continue reading →

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Rosmah, a pinch of salt on an open wound

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

By Wong Choon Mei Malaysia’s First Lady Rosmah Mansor is back in the news. And this time, her flamboyant image is getting the ordinary Malaysian workers all hot under the collar. While they sweat, she sings. While they toil, she … Continue reading →

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A first in Malaysia: Special Raya slot for PM’s wife

Posted on September 4, 2011 by

A special slot to air a Hari Raya message from the wife of the prime minister has become a first in Malaysian history. Commenting on the move, PAS vice president Mahfuz Omar said unlike Rosmah Mansor, the wives of past … Continue reading →

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Judge allows defence to quiz PM, Rosmah

Posted on August 9, 2011 by

By Hafiz Yatim Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim scored a significant morale boosting victory today when the High Court said that the prosecution must ensure the attendance of its witnesses who are to be interviewed by the defence team. Justice Mohamad … Continue reading →

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Court case, Najib Abdul Razak, Rosmah Mansor

Rosmah and the Ring of Fire

Posted on July 31, 2011 by

By Dana Kay and Wong Choon Mei Women who have a penchant for jewelry would probably envy the gargantuan diamond ring linked to Malaysian First Lady Rosmah Mansor, which has ironically turned into a ring of fire for her, with … Continue reading →

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Monaco royalty asked to reject Rosmah’s donation

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

By Regina Lee A non-government organisation has called on Monaco ruler Prince Albert II to pay back the 100,000 euro donation made by the Malaysian prime minister’s wife, Rosmah Mansor. The Bruno Manser Fund (BMF), a Swiss environmental advocacy group, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bruno Manser Fund, Rosmah Mansor, Taib Mahmud aka The Termite