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 Back in the year 1990, I still vividly remember the day Dr.Alwi called me using the landline. At that time, I was 3 months into Housemanship in my surgical posting at Kota Bharu Hospital, Kelantan. It was a busy weekday midmorning when I was reviewing patients in the surgical ward. My surgical registrar informed me that there is an individual from KL who would like to speak with me. The landline he called was to the consultant surgeon's room.So, I went to my consultant's room with full of fear and nervousness. The kind consultant passed me the old dial phone receiver at that time, which was the only mode of communication.  I was surprised it was Alwi, my friend. We were the few Malaysians who studied together at Sri Ventaswarar Matriculation School,Madras, Tamilnadu,India. After which we both joined medical college. I joined Kilpauk Medical College and he joined a medical college in Karnataka, a southern state in India. We occasionally met up in Madras whenever he camedown ...

 It shows the conservative malays have full control of the majority malays n infiltrated into the secular areas too. If present government doesn't do anything drastic to stop the conservative malays. They will lose nx election with shrinking non malays.  It's not that easy with so deep indoctrination in religious practice n subsidise. It is not easy to change them in 5 yrs. But Anwar is a brilliant politician. May be able to do something in another 5 yrs to change their mindset though it may be a herculean task for him. BN lost its grassroot support; that goes to BN parties( MCA N MIC) ,which is race based. I opine their goner n going to be a party of past. Currently, there is going to be a 2 party system in our country. The parties, which being an opposition previously, have become the main players. It is going to be secular/moderate versus conservative/race base, which is PH or PN. It is an advantage in away, but it is between moderate and extreme governing the country. So w...

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