Good grace under pressure


BY Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s admission, the Pakatan Harapan didn’t expect to win the general election. So, the new federal government is finding itself biting more than it can chew having made “too many promises”, and is now struggling to fulfil its election pledges.

“Actually, we did not expect to win, and we made a thick manifesto with all kinds of promises.

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