
COMMENT | Progressive taxation for our times
Pandemic imposed extraordinary demands requiring massive, urgent spending.

Pandemic imposed extraordinary demands requiring massive, urgent spending.






Today, on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, let us all salute Said Zahari and his Utusan comrades of 1961.

Veteran journalist Said Zahari passed away on this day five years ago, aged 87.


There is massive wealth theft from developing countries, typically ending up hidden in tax havens.

At least 85 poor nations will not have access to Covid-19 vaccines before 2023.

It means that the rich and powerful come first, not only in societies, but also in the world.

South Korea was the first country to dramatically reduce the number of Covid-19 cases and related deaths...


COMMENT | American behaviour, specifically its president, suggests that a conflict is more likely to be provoked in South or Southeast Asia.
