Fahmi encourages unity through East Malaysians’ infectious cheerfulness


KOTA KINABALU: East Malaysians are encouraged to share their infectious cheerfulness with their "tense" counterparts in the peninsula, says Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

Fahmi praised Sabahans and Sarawakians for their laid-back attitude and positive outlook, suggesting that this approach could help West Malaysians, who often appear “too serious” about local issues, especially during politically sensitive times.

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