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Calls get lounder for faster tax refunds as government assures compliance

Lawmakers have raised concerns over delays in tax refund disbursements, prompting the Ministry of Finance to outline measures and compensation mechanisms to ens...

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MoF defends targeted subsidies amid calls to curb inefficient spending

Lim Hui Ying stresses that public spending is guided by fiscal discipline, with subsidies and mega projects focused on delivering tangible benefits to Malaysian...

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Security guard death in Sentul reclassified as murder following assault

Sentul police confirm that a 54-year-old security guard who was assaulted outside a condominium has died, prompting a murder investigation under Section 302 of...

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Fahmi offers 'condolences' to Wan Saiful amid Bersatu disciplinary action

Minister of Communications urges patience for Wan Saiful Wan Jan following his expulsion from Bersatu, while highlighting Malaysia’s ongoing efforts to regulate...

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Suspect in Kedah beheading case had history of mental illness, police confirm

Kedah police reveal that the man accused of fatally attacking his brother-in-law had previously received psychiatric treatment

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Active foreign workforce in Malaysia falls by 13 per cent

Latest figures show a decline from 2.45 million the previous year, reflecting government efforts to reduce reliance on foreign labour across key economic sector...

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Bersatu Disciplinary Board accused of targeting Deputy President

Wan Saiful Wan Jan reveals alleged procedural flaws and pre-determined decisions in an audio recording of an October meeting

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Online job ‘offer’s form easy pickings for scammers leaving victims out of pocket

Scammers in Kuantan are exploiting social media platforms with “easy tasks” and small initial commissions, luring victims into costly online job fraud, police w...

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Three-year-old boy drowns during family day celebration in Alor Gajah

A young boy tragically drowned in a swimming pool at a guesthouse in Durian Tunggal, Melaka, after a family day event, police say. His parents are assisting inv...

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Higher Education Ministry to review PTPTN repayment exemption for top graduates

The Ministry will evaluate extending loan repayment exemptions for first-class honours graduates at private institutions from low- and middle-income families, a...

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Twelve-year-old boy beaten over alleged power bank theft in Kuala Lumpur

A young boy sustained minor injuries after being assaulted by several men at a food court in a public housing project, police say.

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Abu Sahid faces combined trial over MEX II RM145.5 million embezzlement

Abu Sahid Mohamed will face a joint trial at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court for one of five embezzlement cases linked to the Putrajaya-KLIA Expressway (MEX II)

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Public Works Ministry to introduce external audits for highway concession companies

The Ministry will implement external auditing for highway concessionaires from early next year to ensure road maintenance meets the highest standards, says Datu...