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Elections 101: Unveiling the Positive Reasons Behind BN’s Unexpected Election Defeat

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The recent general election results, marking the defeat of Barisan Nasional (BN), signify a notable shift in the political landscape. This change is particularly impactful for the Pakatan coalition, including the Democratic Action Party (DAP), which has long faced challenges due to slander and misinformation. The outcome presents an opportunity for these parties to move forward and focus on governance and policy-making, free from the adversarial tactics that have previously marred the political discourse. Image source: DAP Twitter Page

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Elections 101: Powerful MIC Voted and Kicked Out

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On the day we scheduled to vote for the next government, it started with re-watching PKR’s Raja Petra talk in Brickfields on my laptop whilst my dad & mom were having their breakfast. We planned to leave the house at about 9 in the morning, vote, and come back to relax. My parents’ voting day went well – it did not go so well for me.

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Elections 101: When Laziness Screws Young Stubborn Voters

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In Malaysia, the number of young voters has become increasingly significant, marking a substantial demographic shift in the electorate. This change is attributed to the constitutional amendment that lowered the voting age to 18 and introduced automatic voter registration, which added millions of young voters to the electoral roll. The impact of this ‘Green Wave’ of young voters is particularly notable in urban areas, where their numbers are concentrated, potentially influencing the political landscape of Malaysia. Image source: Yahoo News/Malay Mail

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Food 101: Neighbourhood Burger Stall, Savouring Delicious Burgers

Burger Stall Fast Food

The healthiness of a burger can vary widely based on its ingredients and preparation. While a burger can be a good source of protein and iron, it is often high in saturated fats and calories, contributing to heart disease and obesity if consumed in excess. Additionally, frequent consumption of burgers, especially from burger stalls, has been associated with increased cholesterol levels and a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, a burger can be part of a balanced diet when made with lean meat and healthy toppings. It’s important to consider the overall dietary pattern and how a burger fits it. Photo by Rajesh TP

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Blogging 101: YouTube and Funny Political Blogging

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The power of the internet may be discounted in some political landscape and certainly by some BN politicians but access to the Internet is one good way to wake up to the spins running in the mainstream media, playing up the Government actions and downplaying values of Opposition parties. Image source: Medium

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