Push to define the real rich in Malaysia
Households earning the same income could face vastly different financial pressures depending on where they live, said Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations chief…
Rahimy Rahim and Ragananthini Vethasalam
Affordable medical insurance for all Malaysians in the works
According to the MHIT White Paper released yesterday, there are two plans, with the monthly premiums for the Standard Plan for those aged between 31 and 35 set at RM80 to RM120…
Malaysia’s trade with the US soars 15.4% amid tariff concerns
Given this substantial trade volume, the Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister stated that any modifications to US trade policy, especially the implementation of retaliatory…
Malaysian government to refine targeted subsidies for essential goods, says Deputy Finance Minister
The government will refine the implementation of targeted subsidies for essential goods such as sugar, rice and cooking oil in stages, says Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying.…
Malaysia needs to revisit disaster preparedness policies, use AI say experts
While Malaysia lies outside the Pacific Ring of Fire, at least 59 earthquakes have been recorded in Peninsular Malaysia since 1922, with Borneo seeing more frequent activity.
What’s next after Malaysia’s one-off cash aid?
The special targeted relief announced by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim must be complemented by long-term strategies to support those in need, says the Federation of Malaysian…
Reinforcing cybersecurity in Malaysia
Within six hours of discovering a cybersecurity incident, or even a potential threat, an authorised person under a newly-enforced law will have to make an initial report to the…
PAS MP wants Stars On Fire concert featuring Hrithik Roshan cancelled
The PAS MP said such concerts were insensitive towards the sensitivities of the majority of the people in the country when many are suffering in Palestine.
Confidence vote a ‘sign of leadership’: Lawmakers
The vote of confidence in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's government is set to take place next week.