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Proposed social security bill promises round-the-clock protection for workers, says Lee Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2025 is a progressive milestone that will significantly strengthen Malaysia’s social protection framework, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. Read full […]
Have you used your RM100 Sara aid yet?
The one-off RM100 Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) aid for Malaysians is coming to an end on Dec 31. Read full story Date: 6 December, 2025 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Those guilty of corruption should be declared bankrupt, says Azam Baki
PUTRAJAYA: Those who are found guilty of corruption should be declared bankrupt to stop them from enjoying stolen public funds, says Tan Sri Azam Baki. Read full story Date: 5 […]
Singapore and Malaysia will jointly study optimal air traffic management
Singapore and Malaysia will carry out a joint study on optimising air traffic management, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in an update on outstanding bilateral issues between the two countries. […]
Wanita MCA ramps up preparing women candidates for next GE
KUALA LUMPUR: Wanita MCA is gearing up to groom more capable women candidates ahead of the next general election, says its chief Datuk Wong You Fong. Read full story Date: […]
Papa concerned over foreign worker quota applications
KUALA LUMPUR: The Association of Employment Agencies, Malaysia (Papa) expressed serious concerns over the ongoing difficulties faced by businesses when applying for foreign worker quotas, which have intensified since applications […]
Landslide damages eight houses in Gombak village following heavy rain
GOMBAK: A 71-year-old woman stood terrified at the sight of her kitchen wall collapsing while part of her house nearly slid down with a landslide following heavy rain at Kampung […]
Samenta says no to mandatory job vacancy reporting, calls on govt to use opt-in system
PETALING JAYA: Small and Medium Enterprises Association Malaysia (Samenta) strongly opposes the mandatory requirement for employers to report all job vacancies and newly created positions. Read full story Date: 5 […]
Coroner adjourns Zara Qairina inquest, warns public against commenting on proceedings
KOTA KINABALU: The Coroner’s Court adjourned the inquest into the death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir and cautioned the public against commenting on the 52-day-long proceedings. Read full […]
Cabinet briefed on monsoon readiness as flood victims drop below 3,200
PUTRAJAYA: Following warnings of continuous rain until next week, the government has stepped up its preparedness and vigilance in facing the northeast monsoon. Read full story Date: 5 December, 2025 […]