Looks like it’s confirmed – RON95 will be increased by 5 sen tonight making it RM1.90 per litre, according to a report by mStar citing Datuk Ruhaidini Abdul Kadir, Press Secretary for the Minister of Domestic Trade, Cooperative and Consumer Affairs. It’s official: in addition to RON95, diesel is up 5 sen to RM1.90, LPG up 5 sen to RM1.90/kg, and sugar up 20 sen to RM2.10/kg. RON97 remains at its recently hiked RM2.30 price.
Looking to sell your car? Sell it with Carro.
AI-generated Summary ✨
Comments mostly focus on the recent fuel price hike to RM1.90 for RON95, with many expressing disappointment and concern over the increase despite government promises to keep prices stable. Several comments mention the supposed justification that the hike aims to narrow the gap between RON95 and RON97, though skeptics doubt this reason. There is widespread criticism of government policies, perceived wastage on grand projects like tall towers, and accusations of corruption and mismanagement. Voters are urged to consider changing the government in upcoming elections to prevent further inflation and misallocation of funds. Some commenters express frustration over linked issues like escalating costs of sugar and food, poor public transportation, and the influence of crony capitalism. Overall, sentiments lean toward distrust in current leadership, with calls for reform, independence of institutions, and better governance for Malaysia’s future.