The significance lies with the fact that Sungai Kandis being a political test bed will test the effectiveness of Umno-PAS cooperation and which way Umno is headed to hereafter.

There is little prospect for Umno to reform itself within the next five years, for the party has not been defeated badly enough.

The key to such a change will very much lie with the party elections later this month.

It will be a positive thing for the people of Sarawak if elected reps from PH component parties stand alongside GPS reps over issues related to Sarawak's rights.

Luckily we had a new government after the May 9 general elections. If BN were to continue running this country, more unimaginable things could pop up.

Ideally, selecting cabinet members must be based on the best-person-for-the-job basis, not on gender, race, religion and what not.

Mahathir really wants to do something for the nation and her people, or he would not have gone this far at such an advanced age.

Let's play our roles as citizens to keep the elected leaders accountable in carrying out their duty so that we can keep progressing as a democratic country.

Instead of an anticipated selldown, the local stock and currency markets staged a surprising rebound on the first post-GE14 trading day.

"Transition will be mid-term, otherwise public trust will be lost."