YearStarter 2023: News – What made the headlines in 2022

After days of uncertainty following the 15th General Election, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was sworn in as Malaysia's 10th Prime Minister on Nov 24. – Prime Minister's Office

After years of uncertainty due to a global pandemic, 2022 saw a semblance of a return to the old normal. Restrictions and social distancing were lifted, enabling a return to economic and social activities.

But change is a constant, and nowhere was it more sweeping than on the political front where its volatility culminated in a hung parliament after the 15th general elections.