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Local govt needs mix of reps to benefit rakyat

By Jade Chan
Councillors in attendance at Subang Jaya City Council’s full board meeting in August at its headquarters.

The quota for non-governmental organisation (NGO) representatives as councillors is now in a spot, with talk that many will be axed.

Several councillors’ term ended on Dec 31, and there is chatter that they will be replaced.

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Jade Chan

Jade Chan

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