Fixed-term govt: Sarawak premier warns against ruling through coercion

Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Openg has expressed reservations at a proposal to legislate a fixed term for the government.

This is as freedom of choice is a constitutional right, he said.

“I don’t know the background of whether such a law can be implemented – I would leave that to the legal experts because our Federal Constitution states the freedom of choice.

“Meaning we cannot use coercion, but we can use...