GE13: Art of sealing ballot boxes a mix of origami and security baggage checks


By StoryPhotos YU JI
Photos By StoryPhotos YU JI

KUCHING: The art of sealing a ballot box is a mix of a delicate craft like origami and security baggage checks at airports.

Introduced in 2007, the boxes - which are completely transparent, including latches and lids - are meant to prevent the filling of ballot boxes with phoney votes.

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