Learn from past mistakes

MORE important than simply being seen to be fulfilling the promises made in its election manifesto is for the Pakatan Harapan government to accomplish a leaner and cleaner administration, work closely with the rakyat to foster real unity, uphold the rule of law, protect and promote the people’s wellbeing and ensure a stable, growing economy that benefits all.

Pointing a finger at the previous administration seems to take as much, if not more, of the new government’s time and effort, however. If and where misdeeds have been committed against the nation and people, everyone of those responsible must be held answerable and face the consequences in accordance with due process.