'Strike against the hike' kicks off Sunday in Penang

malaysiainsider - The loose coalition known as Pakatan Rakyat will kick off their nationwide protest against the "insane" fuel price hike on Sunday at the City Stadium in Penang.

"The roadshow is organised by Pakatan Rakyat. It will start in Penang and will move from state to state," said Dr Syed Azman Syed Ahmad Nawawi, the PAS MP for Kuala Terengganu at a press conference held at the PAS office in downtown Jalan Raja Laut after a successful street protest organised by the Pakatan youth leaders today.

All of Pakatan's bigshots are expected to attend the night-time affair, including PKR de facto leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

[Bunawan Manusin (right), from Pandan Dalam, Selangor is one PKR member who shows total support whatever the occasion. Today's fuel hike protest is no exception and there he stands with his handwritten poster. — picture by Choo Choy May] The roadshow is part of Pakatan's efforts to gather one million signatures in support of the big march in Kuala Lumpur on July 5.... selanjutnya.