MELAKA, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- The 16th Melaka state election should mark the starting point of efforts to restore a healthy political culture founded on ideas, principles and values, rather than a scramble for power, said Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Ayer Keroh state seat, Kerk Chee Yee.
Melaka Polls: Politics Must Return To Ideas, Principles And Values – Kerk
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Kerk Chee Yee urges restoring political values over power struggles in Melaka polls, focusing on youth engagement.
- Kerk emphasizes politics should focus on ideas, not power struggles.
- Young people are disillusioned with current political focus on power and numbers.
- PH aims to show politics can still have value for the younger generation.
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