PETALING JAYA: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng should stop meddling in higher education issues and focus on his role to improve the country's economy and reduce fuel prices instead, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. "For example, the fee cap of a three-year advertising course is RM36,000, but TAR UC's fees for that particular course is RM29,965," he said. First, to provide evidence where MCA jeopardised TAR UC's academic freedom. "Secondly, if he agrees that 'education should purely be education', why is he not opposing religious schools that combines education and religion? " "Take a four-year accounting course for example, UniKL's fees is RM72,000 while TAR UC only charges RM46,300.

Source: The Star December 27, 2018 12:45 UTC