Story of a sole breadwinner. Spend 95% of your salary on family. Spend RM100 on a personal item and get questioned why wasn’t it discussed as there are other family needs that may need to be met.
@malaysiakini Normally we only buy from overseas stuff locals either don't sell, or sell too expensive. Local sellers also source material/resell overseas stuff, so now they have to pass on their lvg tax AND sst tax to customers so we pay two taxes in the end.
The best thing I’ve heard on my morning commute today, “we need evidence-based policymaking, not policy based evidence making” —Dr Michael @shellenberger
#budget2023 higher tax for the rich? Show me how many people earning RM8,500 with families who are living ‘rich’ lifestyles, yet they’re going to pay more tax, by a whole 1%. What to do, gahmen need money.
This is Mursal Nabizadah. She was a former Member of Parliament in Afghanistan and was shot dead in her home last night in Kabul by armed men, alongside her bodyguards.
Taliban ruled-Afghanistan is no longer a place for women. For humanity. For life.
Funny to read how the ones criticizing @anwaribrahim for wearing LV shoes are the ones who earn RM4k and want to buy iPhones and Civics. Manage your own covetousness first. Nothing surprising for the PM of a country wears expensive shoes as long as it's hard earned.
In 2016 a paper was published by 32 authors from 24 institutions in 8 countries that analyzed satellite data and concluded that there had been a roughly 14% increase in green vegetation over 30 years.
Full article: https://t.co/fqfyalEsXp