Malaysian pilots, volunteers pitch in to fly thousands of ballots home

Shuman Vasu, Rahmat HaronPublished: Nov 16, 2022 11:35 PM | Updated: Nov 17, 2022 2:37 AM

Thousands of postal ballots are making their way back on passenger flights, thanks to the coordination by various NGOs and Malaysian citizens living abroad.

They include pilots who have volunteered to carry back ballot papers, which arrived to overseas voters too late to be sent to Malaysia, to make it in time to returning officers by the polls closing time at 5pm on Nov 19...

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