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Enough of racism!

Over the past few days, besides the furor and angst among the public of the Sodomy II, it seems absurd that the Prime Minister’s Najib Tun Razak’s special officer Nasir Safar can’t resist the temptation to put himself into the limelight and being seen as the champion of Ketuanan Melayu.

During a seminar titled ‘Rapat 1Malaysia’ [...]

RM50 service tax on credit cards

In the recent budget 2010 unveiled by the PM Najib Tun Razak, one of the decision is to impose a RM50 annual service tax on principal credit and charge cards.

“They are getting the RM1,000 tax relief and those paying tax at 27% will now pay 26%. So, they get two (relief measures) and only have [...]

Our ministers in handling fuel price hike

Out of nowhere, fuel becomes a hot topic in Malaysia, which make talk of defection among BN MPs immersing itself into the fuel talk.

Recently, Second Finance Minister Nor Mohamed Yakcop revealed that the government expects to review fuel subsidies before the 2009 federal budget in August.

He said this measure is to ensure that the financial [...]