Health budget lacks transparency, says MP

Kelvin Yii says move to reclassify certain expenditures raises many questions.

· 3 years ago

Health budget lacks transparency, says MP

C4 calls for transparency over budget funds

Anti-graft group highlights concerns like using foundations to disburse aid, lack of open tender.

· 3 years ago

C4 calls for transparency over budget funds

What Budget 2021 needs to achieve

· 3 years ago

DAP tells Putrajaya to scrap funds for Jasa if budget is about 'unity'

Lim Guan Eng asks the prime minister to nix revival plans to show sincerity.

· 3 years ago

DAP tells Putrajaya to scrap funds for Jasa if budget is about 'unity'

Ideas wants Budget 2021 to provide clear direction for post-pandemic growth

· 3 years ago



Kok slams cutback of funds to combat global anti-palm oil lobby

Putrajaya does not appear to realise commodity's economic importance, says former minister.

· 3 years ago

Kok slams cutback of funds to combat global anti-palm oil lobby

Missing the forest for the trees? A quick take on Budget 2021

· 3 years ago

Budget 2021 provides unrealistic financial outlook, say experts

Ong Kian Ming believes govt overlooking long-term impact of Covid-19, not transparent on infrastructure spending.

By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 3 years ago

Budget 2021 provides unrealistic financial outlook, say experts

Sarawak, Sabah getting crumbs, says Masing

Peninsula’s development funds dwarf Borneo states’ under Budget 2021.

· 3 years ago · 1 comment

Sarawak, Sabah getting crumbs, says Masing

Budget seeks to create feel-good factor but vote awaits Muhyiddin

PM’s support in Dewan Rakyat will still be tested with passing of supply bill.

By Ragananthini Vethasalam · 3 years ago

Budget seeks to create feel-good factor but vote awaits Muhyiddin

Social media users question funds for propaganda unit while pandemic in full swing

They say the RM85.5 million can be better used to remunerate front-liners or on infrastructure projects.

· 3 years ago · 1 comment

Social media users question funds for propaganda unit while pandemic in full swing

Disburse funds for school repairs quickly, says teachers’ union

Teachers also hope that the money will not be held back by red tape.

By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 3 years ago

Disburse funds for school repairs quickly, says teachers’ union

Civil servants union gives nod to Budget 2021

Cuepacs president says generous allocations show government appreciates the people’s hard work.

· 3 years ago

Civil servants union gives nod to Budget 2021

7 key initiatives to boost agriculture sector, food industry

The government has allocated RM410 million to push community farming, fisheries.

· 3 years ago

7 key initiatives to boost agriculture sector, food industry

Education group wants pupils back in the classroom

Giving them laptops will not help with learning nor improve educators' online teaching skills, it says.

By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 3 years ago

Education group wants pupils back in the classroom