Malaysians are suffering not from the increase of oil price, but from the corruption, mismanagement and wastage by the government. We are paying a very high price for this, partly due to our ‘tidak apa’ attitude and indifference to the issues happening around us. For most Malaysians, ignorance is a bliss. They always have their […]
A 2008 fuel-policy post working through production, import, subsidy and budget figures while questioning how government fuel-support costs were being presented.
A 2008 explainer-style post surveying competing explanations for rising global oil prices, including supply, demand, currency movements and political claims.
A 2008 media-and-Parliament commentary on restrictions placed on journalists in the parliamentary lobby and the press response to those limits.
A satirical 2008 post about fuel-price increases, regional price comparisons, subsidy arguments and the public debate surrounding government policy.
A 2008 social-policy commentary criticising a Kota Bharu workplace dress rule involving lipstick and high heels and the moral arguments used to justify it.