Integrity, not age, is key to serving the people: MUDA candidate
Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Rashifa Aljunied, a 26-year-old candidate for the Malaysian Democratic Party (MUDA) in the Puteri Wangsa state seat, emphasizes integrity over age.
- She believes her strength lies in her understanding of the Puteri Wangsa constituents, not just her youth.
- Aljunied aims to represent the people's rights with sincerity and dedication.
Integrity, honesty, and a genuine commitment to fighting for people's rights are paramount, regardless of age, according to Rashifa Aljunied, a candidate for the Malaysian Democratic Party (MUDA) in the Puteri Wangsa state seat.
Age is not a measure of ability, but integrity, honesty, and the sincerity to fight for the people's rights are priorities.
At 26 years old, Aljunied asserts that her age is merely a number. She believes her advantage stems not from her youth, but from her deep understanding of the residents in Puteri Wangsa. "I believe my strength does not depend on age, but on how well I know the residents of Puteri Wangsa," she stated.
I believe my strength does not depend on age, but on how well I know the residents of Puteri Wangsa.
While acknowledging that her young age reflects her energy and spirit, Aljunied hopes voters will look beyond her years. She is focused on demonstrating her capability to represent the constituency with sincerity and a strong will to champion their rights. Her campaign emphasizes a dedication to serving the community and addressing their needs effectively.
Young age reflects the energy and spirit I possess, but I hope voters see me more...
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.