Hot off the press, here are the highlights of Malaysia’s 1Malaysia Budget for 2010. Any goodies for the man on the street? Read on for highlights of Budget 2010 below.
1. An allocation of RM191.5 billion, consisting of RM138.3 billion or 72.2 per cent (operating expenditure) and RM53.2 billion or 27.8 per cent (development expenditure).
2. Special [...]

Ooh, isn’t it exciting and profitable times to be in?
First, the Terengganu state government offers couples on the verge of divorce an all-expenses paid trip worth RM1,500 for 3 days and 2 nights together with marriage counselling! (source)
Then, now, the UMNO Youth has proposed for the Government to give the following goodies (source):

A one-off gift [...]

The recent demands by the Indonesian government to increase maid’s salaries to RM800 a month hit a raw nerve in most parties especially those who are heavily dependent on foreign maids. It is a big jump, almost double, from what the maids are currently being paid and would certainly put a hefty dent in most families’ [...]

Today is the day that RON 95 petrol is made available to all motorists at a cheaper rate compared to RON 97. RON 97 previously used to retail at RM1.80 before RON95 was introduced.
I recall that when it was announced, the RON 95 was supposed to retail at RM1.75 per litre while the RON 97 price [...]