MACHAP JAYA, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Living in a remote area has not deterred the Temuan Orang Asli community in Kampung Orang Asli Bukit Besar from turning out to vote in the 16th Melaka state election today.
Melaka Polls: Distance Does Not Deter Orang Asli Voters
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Temuan Orang Asli residents from a remote Melaka village traveled to polling stations to vote in the 16th state election, stating that civic duty outweighs the inconvenience of distance.
- Voters from Kampung Orang Asli Bukit Besar traveled to cast ballots in the 16th Melaka state election.
- Residents cited a sense of responsibility and the importance of democratic participation as their primary motivation.
- Interviewed voters, including first-time and repeat participants, reported a smooth voting process at local schools.
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