Two businesspersons who were in the limelight during the previous BN administration were at Pakatan Harapan's fundraising dinner tonight, where they collectively forked out half a million ringgit for portraits of the new ruling coalition's leaders that were put up for auction.

Tycoon Stanley Thai, who backed Pakatan Rakyat in the 13th general election but apologised to then prime minister Najib Abdul Razak before the 14th general election, purchased a portrait of Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad for RM350,000...