Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad should not have raised sensitive issues touching on race in the country, said Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Datuk R. Ramanan.
The Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister, Datuk R. Ramanan, has proposed the government increase the RM30 million allocation of the Indian Community Entrepreneur Development Scheme (Spumi) under the Tabung Ekonomi Kumpulan Usaha Niaga (Tekun) Nasional in line with current challenges.
The Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra), which was allocated RM100 million to implement socio-economic development programmes for the Indian community, particularly the B40 group, has distributed RM62 million to more than 100,000 recipients so far.
The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.
