Taib's wife files police report countering 'abduction' claim

Raghad Kurdi Taib has filed a police report countering earlier claims and denying her husband, former Sarawak chief minister Abdul Taib Mahmud, “absconded” from Normah Specialist Hospital in Kuching earlier this month.

In a statement released to the media today, she said the allegations in the report filed on Feb 4 were “demonstrably false and deeply concerning”.

“As the wife and carer of Taib, I place my...