Anwar Spent Two Hours Reading 95 Pages Of The National Budget, He Drank Water Once
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For the third year running, the Prime Minister stood at the Dewan Rakyat podium for two hours, read the entire budget speech from start to finish, and put down his water glass after a single sip — at 79.
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The numbers from Budget 2027 will be debated for weeks.
The number that travelled fastest on Friday (9 Oct) was one.
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- Oct 10, 2026
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