PM: They dropped the ball on welfare

Home ownership within reach: Anwar (third from right) and Nga (second from left), with Berjaya Corporation Bhd founder Tan Sri Vincent Tan (third from left), looking at a mock-up model at the groundbreaking ceremony for the PRR Harmoni Madani Bestari Jaya. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

KUALA SELANGOR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called out previous administrations for their sluggish progress on public welfare projects.

The Prime Minister said initiatives such as affordable housing for lower-income groups and the regulation of rice prices remained at a standstill despite multiple ministerial changes.