A great divide: Post-election Malaysia crackles with race issues, economic concerns
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A great divide: Post-election Malaysia crackles with race issues, economic concerns
Written by Leslie Lopez of theedgereview.com
Friday, 17 May 2013 14:57
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During a late evening meeting to hammer down the line-up of his cabinet
early this week, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak struggled
with the arguments from his advisers who were split into two camps: a
small group that pushed for a radical makeover to showcase his
commitment to reform and the rest who preached the virtues of
placating the powerful lobby within his ruling United Malays National
Organisation (Umno) party.... click
EC under pressure to reform
By A. Kathirasen
For many years, a handful of non-governmental organisations and the
opposition had claimed that the Malaysian electoral system was riddled
with inequities and irregularities. Allegations of gerrymandering and
abuse of government machinery were thrown at the ruling party.... click
A crisis of trust
Column - A. Kathirasen
For several years now, Malaysian government institutions have been
facing a trust deficit. Now, following the 13th general election, it
threatens to blow into a crisis.... click
Friday, 17 May 2013 14:57
A + / A - / Reset
During a late evening meeting to hammer down the line-up of his cabinet
early this week, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak struggled
with the arguments from his advisers who were split into two camps: a
small group that pushed for a radical makeover to showcase his
commitment to reform and the rest who preached the virtues of
placating the powerful lobby within his ruling United Malays National
Organisation (Umno) party.... click
EC under pressure to reform
By A. Kathirasen
For many years, a handful of non-governmental organisations and the
opposition had claimed that the Malaysian electoral system was riddled
with inequities and irregularities. Allegations of gerrymandering and
abuse of government machinery were thrown at the ruling party.... click
A crisis of trust
Column - A. Kathirasen
For several years now, Malaysian government institutions have been
facing a trust deficit. Now, following the 13th general election, it
threatens to blow into a crisis.... click
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