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Ronnie Liu’s PBM may be set to ‘punch above its weight’

By Murray Hunter ONLY a couple of weeks ago, Ronnie Liu announced that he is bringing Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) to peninsula politics with a very strong creed.

  • Ronnie Liu founded Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) for non-racial, non-theocratic democracy.
  • PBM targets non-Malay electorates in key states, aiming for better-than-expected performance.
  • Ronnie's charisma has garnered positive reactions from non-Malays, boosting PBM's prospects.

Carney say Trump started trade war with fresh tarrifs ‘attack’

Prime Minister Mark Carney has said a fresh wave of US tariffs on Canada is a “miscalculation” designed to “hurt and divide us”, after trade talks collapsed late on Friday.

  • US imposed fresh tariffs on Canadian goods, escalating trade war
  • Canada's Mark Carney called US move a miscalculation
  • Canada vows to match US tariffs dollar-for-dollar starting September 8th

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