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COMMENT | Will fixed-term Parliament be the way for Malaysia?

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COMMENT | How many of you out there are getting sick and tired of statutory declarations (SDs) being signed in support of a government, back-door governments, plots, and conspiracies of overthrowing a government “through constitutional means”?

I will be the first person to put my hands up. In the last three, and now coming to four years, these terms are fast becoming something that triggers me tremendously.

When the Sheraton Move happened in 2020, I was very upset. But after reading about it, listening to experts speak, and asking many questions to people I felt knew more than me, I accepted that it was constitutionally allowed.

As frustrated as I was because I felt that my vote was just invalidated, I accepted it anyway and told myself to just wait for the next election.

However, it was quite interesting to see how everything progressed after that.

After slightly more than a year, the Sheraton Move government...

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