A unifying PM is what we need


New Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been welcomed by many like a breath of fresh air. But can he cleanse the nation of the many ills it now suffers? It remains to be seen.

MY retired brother called from Penang the other day. He had yet to get his pension and needed some cash. Why? I asked. “Anwar has won and I want to celebrate with my friends,” he cheered. He is just one of many who are enamoured of our new Prime Minister.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Columnists

Respecting rights of the elderly
Man of the Hour
Malaysia’s Innovation Paradox: Rising Aspirations, Declining Foundations
Respect can build nations
Red cards, redemption and rising pressure across Premier League
Riding the tide: Malaysia-China collaboration in the blue economy
Sabah polls a wake-up call to Putrajaya
The governance conundrum
Sabah polls produces a few shockers
Turning cancer adversity into health opportunity

Others Also Read