Pakatan leaders must vacate seats for u-turn on Lynas waste


IN yet another Pakatan Harapan about-turn on its pre-GE14 (14th General Election) promises against the Lynas Advanced Material Rare Earth Plant (LAMP) processing rare earth materials in Gebeng, the Prime Minister’s announcement on Aug 1 has confirmed the worst fears of all Malaysians who had given Pakatan the mandate to rid Malaysia of any traces of Lynas.

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that Malaysia will remove our licence renewal pre-condition that Lynas must ship out its rare earth wastes.

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