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Priority is fixing everyday issues, not local govt elections - minister

Based on feedback, reviving local government elections is not a priority for the people at the moment, said Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming.

Therefore, he said, his ministry is prioritising the people’s livelihood and everyday issues, despite knowing that the “third vote” - after federal and state elections - is part of the democratic process.

“We understand that local government elections are a...

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