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GST is a regressive tax, burdens lower-income earners
The debate on Goods and Services Tax (GST) is likely to continue to dominate public discourse as its negative impact is keenly felt by lower income families as well as…
Petrol hike without accessible public transport will see more motorcycle deaths
The government’s decision to increase the petrol price by another 20 cents on February 1, after a 20 cents increase on January 1, is an appalling move with huge economic…
RM 200 billion Carey Island Port proposal
MCA President and Minister of Transport Liow Tiong Lai told a joint Chinese media interview that the Government is now pushing for a RM 200 billion Carey Island Port plan.…
Special draws on Tuesdays: Government’s decision a disappointment
Joint media statement by DAP Parliamentary Whip and MP for Seremban Loke Siew Fook and MP for Kluang Liew Chin Tong in Kuala Lumpur on 21st January 2017: We are…
MCA is a confused party and Wee Ka Siong is terribly confused about his role as a minister
I uploaded a facebook post two days ago showing a handshake between two hands, one depicting MCA’s logo and another with China’s flag. MCA formed a “Belt and Road Centre”…
Investments from China: Malaysia can afford to be – and should be – choosy
Investments from China is now a hotly debated subject after Chinese state-owned entities bailed out 1MDB, and in the wake of the mega deals announced during Prime Minister Najib Razak’s…
BR1M is no substitute for holistic economic policies for the bottom 60%
BR1M (one Malaysia assistance programme) is no substitute for holistic economic policies that improve the welfare of the bottom 60% and the overall economy. It is foolish of UMNO ministers…
Allocation for Prime Minister’s Department is unnecessarily huge
The Prime Minister’s Department will receive an allocation of RM 15.94 billion in 2017, of which RM 4.92 billion is for Administration and RM 11.01 billion for Development. The allocation…
Time for a paradigm shift
The shock election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of United States is a timely reminder for Malaysia that we need a new paradigm to face up to the…
How economic disparity fueled Trump’s rise, and what this means for Malaysia
The election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States is probably the most important watershed event globally since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.…
DAP Johor in 2017
2017 may turn out to be the most important year in Malaysia’s 60 years of nationhood. For change to happen, Johor will be the most important battleground in Semenanjung Malaysia. And DAP Johor shall…
PM’s ostrich response to multiple crises in ‘Budget Season 2017’
Budget 2017 presented by Prime Minister-cum-Finance Minister Najib Razak feels like an ostrich’s response to the multiple crises facing the nation. Instead of taking the bull by its horns, Najib…
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