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Parliamentary Walkouts: When Dissent Becomes Spectacle

An opposition walkout protesting the Tabung Haji Royal Commission inquiry report highlights a persistent contradiction in Malaysian politics: the legitimacy of parliamentary dissent depends largely on which party is staging it.

By Rajesh Kumar · 15 Aug 2026 · 4 min read

First-Time Voters Embrace Responsibility With Mix of Nerves and Pride in Negeri Sembilan Election

First-time voters in Negeri Sembilan's state election expressed a blend of nervousness and pride as they participated in the democratic process for the first time, with many highlighting the profound significance of exercising their voting rights.

By Aisyah Razak · 1 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

Parliamentary Walkouts: When Dissent Becomes Spectacle

First-Time Voters Embrace Responsibility With Mix of Nerves and Pride in Negeri Sembilan Election

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