PN leaders bemoan rising cost of living, stifling of freedom in Merdeka messages

Perikatan Nasional leaders have criticised the government for the rising cost of living and restricted freedom of speech in their statements in conjunction with Merdeka Day today.

The coalition chairperson Muhyiddin Yassin claimed that the government’s move to withdraw subsidies for diesel at the pump has resulted in a chain effect on the prices of services and essential goods.

The situation has also led to...