Malaysian government seeks to suspend elections in accordance with constitution

By Nadirah H. Rodzi, 3 November 2020
Parliament of Malaysia (photo credit: Wojtek Gurak/flickr)
Parliament of Malaysia (photo credit: Wojtek Gurak/flickr)
The Malaysian government is looking at ways to defer or suspend elections because of the surge in Covid-19 cases, two ministers told Parliament this week. Bound by the Constitution, the government is currently unable to stop a Sabah by-election on Dec 5 as well as a state election in Sarawak, which is due after June next year.
Read the full article here: The Straits Times

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