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A 2008 follow-up to an earlier fuel-subsidy post, discussing statements and documents cited in the debate over how fuel subsidies appeared in government accounts and budgets.
A 2008 English translation and discussion of a Kickdefella essay questioning how Malaysian fuel subsidies and Petronas finances were being publicly explained.
I was reading The Malaysian Insider and I saw some interesting comments. I ‘presented’ a similar proposal to Noktah Hitam and Cibol that day 😛 No they were not interested. I am not exactly a crook, trying to take an advantage of the situation and I do not have the money either hehe.. More important is this highlights…
This is a very good and informative read. Digest the facts and numbers: WHAT IS NEVER MENTIONED IN Mainstream Media like NST/TheStar/Utusan Malaysia/Berita Harian are these facts…. Malaysian Per Capita Income USD 5000 VS Singaporean Per Capita Income USD 25000 Furthermore, The Star made a comparison of prices in Thailand , Singapore and Indonesia .…
Honestly I am not supportive of subsidy scheme, because I think it reduces competitiveness, creating false impression and sense of security to the receivers. In extreme term, subsidy can be equated as opium. It is addictive, and it is hard to shed especially if you are having it for more than 20 years. (Oil subsidy…
Word of the day: *Lanciao lan ciao is Hokkien dialect (one of many clans of chinese) 1. lan ciao = dick, penis 2. lan ciao = also can mean “blue bird” lan = blue, bird is ciao 3. lan ciao = expression of disagreement with an opinion Popular use of the word and combination use…
I am extremely furious reading this piece of shit today. School uniform sexy, says group KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian group condemned the uniform worn by girls at government schools, saying it encouraged rape and pre-marital sex. “The white blouse is too transparent for girls and it becomes a source of attraction,” National Islamic Students Association…