COMMENT | Now that the conditional movement control order (MCO) has ended, let’s move away from the deluge of depressing news, e.g. corruption acquittals, economic downturn, Bersatu circus, etc. and look at some of the positive stuff.

1) At the beginning of the MCO, we could see police patrolling our neighbourhoods. Yes, it was great to see them being so dedicated to catch people gathering for a chat, or even joggers who were trying to enjoy fresh air and sunshine. It was effective at scaring people into staying at home. And it allowed Ismail Sabri to boast about how many people had been arrested - and then stuffed into lockups without social distancing...