PETALING JAYA The Malaysian police is asking Interpol to help it track down comedian Jocelyn Chia. Bernama quoted Inspector-General of Police Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani as saying an “application” would be filed with Interpol to get Ms Chia’s “full identity” and...
“When my prime minister went on TV to announce that you guys had dumped us, he cried because he thought we were not going to survive without you,” she said.
Ms Chia, now a US citizen, then went on to say: “”But then, 40 years later, we became a First World country. And you guys? Malaysia, what are you now? Still a developing country.” She added: “Now, Malaysia, you all are trying to come around, like, ‘Hey Singapore, you’re looking good lah.’ And we’re like, ‘I know, but why haven’t you visited me in 40 years?’
“And like, ‘Yeah I tried, but you know, my aeroplanes cannot fly,” she said, to laughter and audible gasps from her audience. She added: “Why, Malaysia Airlines going missing not funny, huh? Some jokes don’t land.” - THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK
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