Standing behind him were Vice President Mike Pence, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, and other top officials. None of them wanted to miss out on this photo opportunity.
In our beloved Malaysia, we are seeing the same ignorance and indifference involving our VIPs who seem more more concerned about their three minutes of fame. Many of these officials have more urgent matters to attend to than to waste their time entertaining these ministers, and health workers who carry out sanitising work certainly do not require some pep talk from ministers. They just need to carry out their instructions from their supervisors, and do not need such “brilliant” instructions.
If we look at the pictures, many City Hall officials are mingling really close to Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa, when everyone should have been a proper distance away from each other.For starters, we need to dispense with this archaic practice of ministers having to be accompanied and greeted by officials, in a ceremonious way, when this is hardly applicable in most developed countries.
She was attired in a white protective suit, and has no doubt sent the message to the people, which would be carried by the media, even if she seemed to have gone overboard.More than ever, in the age of social media when ministers are closely watched, little missteps like this get amplified and shared swiftly.
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