More intercultural dialogue needed to rekindle Malaysia’s ‘accommodating spirit’, says expert


KUALA LUMPUR: More intercultural dialogue is needed to rekindle Malaysia's ‘accommodating spirit’, said constitutional expert Prof Emeritus Datuk Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi (pic).

"Malaysia is a rich mosaic where secularism and religion live side by side.

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