PERSPECTIVE

Mariam Mokhtar: How Does the Rest of the World View Us?

Dr Mahathir's mask slipped at the end of October, souring our ties with France.

Wong Shu Qi: The Secret Budget of Jasa 2011-2018

Since the tabling of 2021 federal government budget, the revival of Jasa has caught public attention and was widely criticised.

Mariam Mokhtar on The Great Putrajaya Denial of English in Malaysian...

We need English to open our minds and to excel on the world stage, in science, technology, diplomacy, tourism, banking, international trade, aviation and business.

Jomo: Is MCO Necessary? Other Countries Didn’t Resort to Lockdown

If Malaysia had effectively implemented other measures to control the spread of the virus, then the MCO may not have been necessary.

Kit Siang On Tiong’s Faux Pas in Parliament

Tiong should be removed as Malaysia’s special envoy to China for his faux pax in Parliament.

Guan Eng: Snap Polls Next Year if PN Can’t “Rule by...

Lim Guan Eng has opined that the PN government will seek a fresh mandate next year if they can't secure an emergency declaration and rule by fear.

Mariam Mokhtar: How to Stop Malaysians from Expressing an Opinion?

The threat of sedition is a coward’s way of controlling and manipulating public behaviour.

Economists: Poor GLC Governance Can Give Rise to More 1MDBs

Economists have stressed the need to reform GLCs to ensure they are efficient and operate with sufficient checks and balances.

The Fine Line Between Present Needs and Future Concerns

The trade-off we make between the present and the future.

Budget 2021: What the Govt Does Not Want You to Know

Billions of ringgit of dubious allocations.

Tian Chua: Budget Fails to Address Urgent Needs of SMEs

Budget 2021 has greatly disappointed SMEs and micro enterprises who urgently need financial support to survive in the long term.

Ex-Health Minister Laments Heavy Budget Cut on Healthcare

Dzulkefly Ahmad has lamented the heavy budget cut in almost all health services.

Kit Siang Sees Red over Massive Cut in Funds for Public...

Lim Kit Siang has urged Tengku Zafrul Aziz to restore the cuts in funds for public health and curative care in the annual budget.

Budget 2021: Experts Sceptical of Govt’s Revenue, Economic Recovery Projection

The government believes that Malaysia's economy would fare better next year against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic and economic downturn.

Opinions from Parties About Budget 2021

The fledgeling PN government tabled its Budget 2021 yesterday.

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