Sofia Zulkarnain

Penang is known as the pearl of the orient, often praised as the exemplary state driven by meritocracy rather than nepotism. But it seems like Lim Guan Eng’s honeymoon period is over.

Reading my timeline at 11.40pm was a mistake. I could not sleep after reading YB Rafizi Ramli’s justifications on Pakatan Rakyat’s missing in action (MIA) parliamentarians during the early morning voting on the Prevention of Terrorism Bill 2015.