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S1E27: Sarawak's state legislative election campaigns amid the Covid-19 Omicron variant: Regional Round-up Ep 27
Regional Round-up Ep 27: Sarawak's state legislative election campaigns amid the Covid-19 Omicron variant
10:42 mins
Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments in this weekly podcast.
Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs - standing in for The Straits Times' regional correspondent Leslie Lopez who is on leave - chats with Money FM's Elliot Danker and Bharati Jagdish.
0:00 Highlights of conversation (click/tap above):
0:48 A record of 349 candidates contesting for 82 seats in the Sarawak state legislative election
2:56 Najib…
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