Lower prices or face street protest, student groups tell govt

Two student groups today called on the government to lower the prices of goods, indicating that a failure to do so may result in a street protest.

In a statement today titled “Lower Prices or Go to the Streets”, they condemned the government’s move to remove subsidies and ceiling prices of daily necessities.

The student unions of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and Universiti Malaya (UM) also...