A tech and lifestyle blogger at Ohsem.me
Every ministry in Malaysia just got told to cut spending, and the official verdict is that it will be "unavoidable but manageable."
Nobody tells you that the hardest part of running your own business is not the work. It is the waiting, the chasing, and the quiet panic at the end of every month.
Canada just quietly removed a major travel barrier for eligible Malaysians, and most people have no idea they might already qualify.
Most Malaysians are not bad at earning money. We are just suspiciously good at spending it before the saving part ever gets a turn.
DBKL spends RM300 to maintain each flat. It collects RM124 in rent. The maths only works one way.
The other day, the Road Transport Department quietly dropped a bombshell.
My mother lives with me.
A RM500,000 G-Wagon. Road tax expired a month ago. The owner forgot. Ordinary Malaysians never do.