GOVT STILL PROVIDING FUEL SUBSIDY

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- The government is still providing fuel subsidy to fleet card holders like lorry and bus operators as well as fishermen,Deputy Finance Minister Kong Cho Ha said Wed

Liberal minister spent $230K on travel

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(AAP) Senator George Brandis spent an average of $8,000 of taxpayers' money a week on travel and entertainment in the last six months of 2007, figures show.

Commonwealth powers important: Gleeson

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(AAP) - Commonwealth powers to regulate financial corporations during the global economic crisis are important, even if they are never used, former High Court chief justice Murray Gleeson says.

Economy cushioned but recession likely

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(AAP) New data suggests there is a great risk Australia will follow the world's leading economies into recession in the first six months of next year.

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