2013 transboundary smoke cost Malaysia RM1.57 billion, says report
The substantial economic and health impact of the yearly smoke should compel Putrajaya to do more to combat it, say the authors.
Sheridan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.
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The substantial economic and health impact of the yearly smoke should compel Putrajaya to do more to combat it, say the authors.
Though surveys have shown most Malays support union, Pakatan can come out tops if it delivers on polls promises, say experts.
The nation’s 2 largest Malay parties signed pact resembling ‘Medina charter’ but analysts say it’s just political tool to regain power.
Revered deceased party spiritual leader was open to cooperating with Umno, but not joining a formal coalition, says PAS president.
PAS president accuses opponents of misleading other Malays to challenge Islam, royalty.
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on Malay parties’ new path in bid to topple Pakatan Harapan at GE15.
Top priority now for 2 largest Malay parties in the country to achieve cohesion first before tackling unity among other races.
Leaders, grassroots of two largest parties to converge on PWTC today to formalise political pact.
Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Perak and Kedah will fall as new pact able to garner Malay votes, predicts Umno No. 2.
Cooperation of 2 parties can make community on a par with Chinese and Indians, says Ummah chief.
Country’s 2 largest Malay-Muslim parties to seal the deal on Saturday with single aim of ousting Pakatan Harapan at GE15.
Economic gains from US-China dispute not guaranteed to be sustainable, so nation must leverage own strengths.
Negative impact will ultimately outweigh short-term benefits, warns American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce.