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When the corrupt are celebrated, what becomes of integrity?

A PERSON convicted of stealing from a mosque donation box may leave prison to face public scorn. But someone convicted in a case involving billions of ringgit could find supporters waiting to welcome…

  • Convicted corrupt individuals are celebrated in society, while integrity upholders are condemned.
  • Najib Razak, convicted of RM42 million abuse, still has loyal followers despite conviction.

Power is temporary, democracy must endure

What Sri Lankan politicians can learn from America’s 2026 midterm elections by Prof. Ranjith Bandara, PhD (Qld.) Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka America’s midterm…

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