While it began as a satirical joke aimed at PAS, Parti Aspirasi Sains Malaysia (SAINS) may soon become a reality, after it submitted an application to the Registrar of Societies to be a national party. Its stated goal is to implement "evidence-based policies based on science and data". We speak with the founder, Kenneth Chai, who tells us more.

Image Source: Parti Aspirasi Sains Malaysia (SAINS)

Produced by: Adeline Choong, Alia Zefri

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

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