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[COLUMNIST] Look beyond the veil of empty promises and handouts
Malaysia needs to have trustworthy and competent individuals helming key organisations and institutions that are independent and empowered.
Tue Nov 08 2022
![Youth parliament, the evolution of politics in Malaysia Youth parliament, the evolution of politics in Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/81499402981_KualaLumpurskyline.jpg)
Youth parliament, the evolution of politics in Malaysia
After the armistice of the SEA games, Malaysian politics is back in full throttle.Our favourite reality drama this season promises more slander and empty promises as we approach the imminent general.
Fri Oct 20 2017
![Don't be tricked by Opposition's empty promises - Ongkili Don't be tricked by Opposition's empty promises - Ongkili](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/71467202450_MaximusJonityOngki.jpg)
Don't be tricked by Opposition's empty promises - Ongkili
Constituents must not be tricked by the opposition's empty promises, advised Parti Bersatu Sabah acting president Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili.
Sat Jun 24 2017
![Be wary of new parties' empty promises - Sabah CM Be wary of new parties' empty promises - Sabah CM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/41459871478_MUSAAMAN.jpg)
Be wary of new parties' empty promises - Sabah CM
Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said leaders of the parties would promise the moon and stars when they meet the people merely to gain their support.
Tue Feb 14 2017
![Eat, Pray, Work: The City on a Sunday Eat, Pray, Work: The City on a Sunday](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-01/41359523057_295x200.jpg)
Eat, Pray, Work: The City on a Sunday
KL has many faces - in the morning, the city comes to life with prayers and bells sending wishes to heaven while night takes its lovers into quiet back alleys for sweet whispers and empty promises.
Sun Feb 22 2015
![Nong Chik: Beware of those who spread lies Nong Chik: Beware of those who spread lies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-02/41361090872_295x200.jpg)
Nong Chik: Beware of those who spread lies
The people in the federal territories were today reminded to be wary of those out to divide society by spreading lies and making empty promises.
Sun Feb 17 2013