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(1/2) “I am from Sarawak and in my hometown, it’s common to receive a bribe of RM50, RM100 or even more from ‘some officer’ to vote for the government…”

“I am 33 years old but I have never voted in the General Elections. To be honest, I have not even registered as a voter after all these years…”

“‘Why do you want to be a masseur?’ This is the question I get when I tell my friends and family about my physiotherapy studies…”

(3/3) “I followed my husband to Sungai Besar (a town in Selangor) after getting married. We helped run the family’s coffee shop business..”

(2/3) “Perhaps this isn’t true, but I always felt that people looked down on me…”

(1/3) “When I was little, there was a narrow road that leads to where we live. Sometimes when I come to that junction, I feel like turning away because those days were tough and it made me feel shameful and inferior to others…”

“Jumaah is a big day. Now I’ve not heard the khatib speaking on the courtesy of parking during the khutbah (sermon) and I think double parking should be covered in the ethics of Jumaah…”

(2/2) “There’s this family, they can’t get along. The couple haven’t divorced yet, and their daughter told me she can’t get everyone into the photo because the two kept fighting.

“My wife and I used to come here for breakfast before all the hassle of development and surrounding constructions started…”

(1/2) “Many students (in art and graphic design) studied in prestigious places and their parents pay a lot of money for that.

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