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COMMENT | Cabinet reshuffle and M'sian thirst for drama

This article is 7 months old
COMMENT | Malaysians need to have drama in their politics. If there isn’t any drama, then it wouldn’t even be considered politics.

I am not sure if this is a good thing or not. If everything is going on smoothly, or at least at the status quo, nothing becomes the talk of the town. Everything is quiet and we look at other things that are going on in the media.

So maybe that is why a lot of people have been harping on the issue of having a cabinet reshuffle. Sure, if a cabinet reshuffle were to take place, drama would ensue.

Personally, I also tend to look for a bit of drama to be inspired to write. If there isn’t much happening, I find it difficult to think of anything to write about.

Who would want to read or write about menial operational issues like how fast certain licenses and permits are issued or whether tolls are going to be free during certain festive seasons?

For example, let’s take a look at what is happening now. There is the issue of...

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