If you notice, Singapore ranking is 'worse' than Malaysia but then again, the general perception is that Singapore practices good governance and meritocracy.
Why the fall for Malaysia? “In the face of mounting criticism, the government of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi reacted with a crackdown,” lamented RSF, referring to several incidences last year.
We Malaysians know too well how 'free' our mainstream media is. Even beloved Dr M was muzzled. Thus, he has resorted to blogging. Will Malaysia continue to fall further? Only time will tell.
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