In a Facebook post yesterday, the Permatang Pauh MP announced her marriage to Yin Shao Loong, a senior research associate at Khazanah Research Institute.

“On Aug 5, we were solemnised in marriage in the presence of our immediate family. We ask for your blessings and your prayers,” she said.

Nurul, 42, is the eldest daughter of PKR president Anwar Ibrahim and former deputy prime minister Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.

Yin, 46, was previously former PKR deputy president Azmin Ali’s strategic communication’s director when the latter was the Selangor menteri besar.

He had also served as executive director of Institute Rakyat, a PKR think tank that was headed by Nurul Izzah.

Nurul had previously been married to businessman Raja Ahmad Shahrir Iskandar Raja Ahmad in 2003. But the couple, who have two children, divorced in 2015.

Yin was also previously married. He divorced his first wife, filmmaker Tan Chui Mui, three years ago. They have a son.