In a plea for recognition and support, highly decorated veterans who fought during the communist insurgency have urged the government to reconsider the monthly allowance for the Seri Pahlawan Gagah Perkasa (SP) title, proposing an increase from the current RM2,000.
The behaviour of labelling the Chinese community in new villages as communists without knowing the history is disappointing, said former Port Dickson MP Datuk Danyal Balagopal Abdullah.
Once dubbed Malaysia’s ‘project of the year’, Sarawak offshore project now faces an uncertain future amid budget blowouts and state-federal oil disputes with US$1 billion cost overrun
