Beyond political partisanship


AT UKEC’s 4th Malaysian Student Leaders’ Summit (MSLS) in 2010, I spoke on empowering youth and lowering the voting age to 18. That has now been achieved through an Act of Parliament, though apparently some wish to undo that unanimous parliamentary decision.

For MSLS in 2011, I wrote that diversity is much more than pre-packaged labels, and overseas students should take the opportunity to witness how other countries accommodate differences.

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