[3022] Fuel subsidies, Pakatan Harapan, spending cuts and political capital exhausted wastefully

When the government in Putrajaya highlighted its policy of warmer air-conditioned office temperature as part of the drive to save energy, Malaysiakini exaggeratedly called it an austerity drive.[1] It is not at all but several weeks later, the government is carrying out a larger spending adjustment exercise by cutting what the Finance Ministry calls non-critical [ ]