In the shadows waiting to steal limelight


 ON THE day Selangor’s 56 assemblymen were sworn in recently, a young woman approached media personnel to inform us that a secretariat had been set-up for the 22 Perikatan Nasional assemblymen.

Friendly and warm, lawyer Sasha Lyna Abdul Latif said she would be managing the secretariat, which would be carrying out research and preparing material for Opposition assemblymen to generate succinct debates and questions at Selangor state assembly sittings.

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