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Track record matters more than party labels – Vincent Kang Cheng Huat

As Malaysia heads into another election cycle, voters frustrated by broken promises and political manoeuvring must resist the temptation to embrace new faces uncritically and instead judge candidates and parties on one simple criterion: their track record

‘Politicians are the rascals’: Nazri Aziz on divisive rhetoric

Ex-ambassador says they fuel racial tensions, urges Malaysians to reject indoctrination

My wish for 2025… – Saleh Mohamed

Writer talks about his wishes regarding politicians, AI, and overconsumption

Politicians must stop undermining patriotism – Mohamed Arshad Raji

Back then, the nation was united and devoid of racism, religious bigotry and widespread corruption, but now a regressive culture is emerging where materialism, power abuse, and the disregard of law, are becoming the norm

Politicians’ frequent on-ground presence important for the people – Raveen Veerasenan

It is absolutely crucial for our politicians in the government to go on-ground and meet common people much more regularly and consistently every month. This applies to both parliamentarians and members of the state assembly throughout the country. 

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