Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh advocates for non-partisan councillors in Sarawak's local councils to enhance inclusivity, neutrality, and public trust. He emphasized the importance of representation beyond political affiliations, including professional, ethnic, and social groups. Wong recalled a past directive to include NGO and professional members, urging for merit-based appointments to ensure objectivity and responsiveness. He believes diverse, independent voices will strengthen public confidence in local governance.
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