COMMENT | There are some things a new prime minister does that are a foreboding omen of happenings to follow.

I have stuck to six for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, starting from November 2022, but it could well be 20 if many other issues are included.

Here are the truly foreboding, indicating that he is not serious about the things that he says he would do - getting rid of patronage, fighting corruption, cutting wasteful expenditure, enacting brave economic policies, safeguarding judicial independence, and being truly inclusive.

1. The second 5G network

There is no better...