#budget 2021

YOURSAY | Should Budget 2021 be passed?

YOURSAY | Should Budget 2021 be passed?

‘The budget is aimed for a quick kill and reward, just in time for the next GE.’
Zafrul has until Thursday to consider BN demands - Ahmad Maslan

Zafrul has until Thursday to consider BN demands - Ahmad Maslan

Only then will the coalition back Budget 2021, says Umno sec-gen.

Anwar insists debates be allowed during budget winding-up speeches

Anwar insists debates be allowed during budget winding-up speeches

UPDATED 1.45PM | PARLIAMENT | Due to time limit, ministers to read 20-minute summary and upload the rest online.

MP SPEAKS | The 'confidence' debacle

MP SPEAKS | The 'confidence' debacle

Confidence in PM Muhyiddin Yassin called into question again due to recent events and upcoming budget vote.

LETTER | Budget 2021 repudiates the importance of health care

LETTER | Budget 2021 repudiates the importance of health care

'Obsession with power supersedes even importance of critical human right such as health care.'

Puad: Muhyiddin can be 'caned' by EPF's 7.6 million members

Puad: Muhyiddin can be 'caned' by EPF's 7.6 million members

Umno supreme council member claims PM not listening to suggestions on EPF withdrawals.

Umno's Ku Li to snub Budget 2021 debate, questions Muhyiddin's legitimacy

Umno's Ku Li to snub Budget 2021 debate, questions Muhyiddin's legitimacy

The prime minister's majority to get the fiscal document passed grows ever precarious.

TTDI residents hailed by 'propaganda van' talking up Budget 2021

TTDI residents hailed by 'propaganda van' talking up Budget 2021

Dubbed 'InfoOnWheels', the van broadcasts messages about the hotly-disputed budget.
MP SPEAKS | Budget 2021: Will Umno MPs split into two factions?

MP SPEAKS | Budget 2021: Will Umno MPs split into two factions?

Will one faction vote against the Budget 2021 and topple Muhyiddin as the prime minister?
Budget 2021 vote this week, Umno's loyalty to be tested

Budget 2021 vote this week, Umno's loyalty to be tested

If just two Umno MPs break ranks, it could spell the end for PN.

COMMENT | EPF is the only ‘saviour’ for many today

COMMENT | EPF is the only ‘saviour’ for many today

Speak to the ordinary wage earner who lost his job eight months ago and one will understand the dire straits he's in today.

Umno veep suggests MPs break ranks if they disagree with Budget 2021

Umno veep suggests MPs break ranks if they disagree with Budget 2021

Khaled says they should be allowed to vote according to conscience instead of party lines.

Cuts to UiTM's budget will hamper development plans

Cuts to UiTM's budget will hamper development plans

The university will see RM129 million reduction in allocation under Budget 2021.

LETTER | Re-visit Budget 2021- budget which punishes the Indians

LETTER | Re-visit Budget 2021- budget which punishes the Indians

LETTER | It will be a miracle for the Indians to financially survive through this budget.

Some opposition MPs open to essential spending-only bill

Some opposition MPs open to essential spending-only bill

UPDATED 4.06PM | This will allow civil servant salaries to be paid while other spending is more scrutinised.

Hansard shows Shahidan didn't mention Najib in 'traitor' comment

Hansard shows Shahidan didn't mention Najib in 'traitor' comment

A review of the video shows that the Arau MP aimed his remarks at Dzulkefly Ahmad.

COMMENT | Desperate finance minister's use of emotional blackmail

COMMENT | Desperate finance minister's use of emotional blackmail

'Malaysians are neither blind nor daft. If a fiscal plan looks bad, they will speak up.'

Anyone who rejects Budget 2021 is a traitor - Shahidan

Anyone who rejects Budget 2021 is a traitor - Shahidan

UPDATED Nov 20 | However, he believes that BN leaders including Najib will stick with PN.

Stop with indirect threats over budget, Pejuang tells Zafrul

Stop with indirect threats over budget, Pejuang tells Zafrul

There is established precedent to ensure government function can proceed, says legal team.

COMMENT | It’s time we recognise 'extremely vulnerable' segment of society

COMMENT | It’s time we recognise 'extremely vulnerable' segment of society

A good budget is an inclusive budget, not an elitist one.
COMMENT | Budget 2021 committed to environmental considerations

COMMENT | Budget 2021 committed to environmental considerations

It is encouraging to know that Budget 2021 has attempted to address the nation’s compelling need for SDGs.
Gobind: Why RM85.5m for Jasa but ‘no funds’ for RTM?

Gobind: Why RM85.5m for Jasa but ‘no funds’ for RTM?

Puchong MP wonders if money can be allocated to existing communications staff instead.

Pejuang lists 12 conditions, Nazri willing to support PN's budget

Pejuang lists 12 conditions, Nazri willing to support PN's budget

PARLIAMENT | Loan moratorium extension and lump sum withdrawal of EPF Account 1 are among them.

RM200m allocation shows govt is serious about tourism boost - Nancy Shukri

RM200m allocation shows govt is serious about tourism boost - Nancy Shukri

Minister says though the funds were not stated in the tabled budget, it was provided to her ministry.