MORE and more Malaysians are feeling the pinch from the Covid-19 pandemic and inflation. They complain that their monthly salaries are insufficient to purchase even daily necessities and pay bills.
WHILE it marks a good starting point for newly minted Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa to provide free sanitary pads at the ministry level, the period poverty issue is just the tip of the iceberg.
ALTHOUGH Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s call to activate the district disaster management committees was timely, the current administration has yet to convincingly demonstrate a sense ...
WHILE many Americans are trying to rebuild their financial buffers through various sources of income, a rapid adjustment of the federal funds rate (FFR) has vanished their hope to recover (back to pre-pandemic ...
THE administration’s plan to formulate a law on sustainable food waste management marks a commendable step for Malaysia in its quest to address food security. Nonetheless, food security is not only about ...