Are snap elections worth the spike in Covid-19 cases?


ONE of the more encouraging things that happened after the Sabah elections was the decision by former chief minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal to concede and accept his position as the new leader of the opposition in the state.

Notably, he said he would not attempt to buy over any assemblypersons in order to form a new government.

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