Youths want answers to complex issues


Youth power: Parties across the political divide are reaching out to the young who have economic concerns. – AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Rising unemployment, better living standards, rising cost of living, affordable homes, quality education, climate change and electing leaders with integrity are among the pressing issues for youths aged between 18 and 21.

Parties across the political divide are aware of these concerns, and it is crucial to capture the minds of the 5.8 million youths who were automatically registered as voters earlier this year.

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