Malay views take bloom


Temperature rising: Ibrahim (right) has become the icon for the Malay right wing point of view while personalities like Datuk Noor Farida Ariffin aim to reflect the thinking of moderate Malays.

Perkasa president Datuk Ibrahim Ali’s voice has been so dominant that many think his views reflect that of all Malays. But are things about to shift now with more moderate Malays speaking out? 

DATUK Ibrahim Ali knows that size matters in politics. Hence, he made sure that the annual assembly of his Perkasa group last week was packed to the rafters.

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