Amar Shah Mohsen

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Bloated civil service? Health Ministry needs more manpower

Besides need for more health workers amid pandemic, education sector, too, is understaffed

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Targeted loan moratorium way to go, say experts

Blanket deal hurts banks, brings no concrete economic benefits

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Govt must consider bringing back ‘efficient’ GST, says think-tank

Ideas CEO says tax system better than SST, should be considered after Covid-19 passes

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No need for ‘national health insurance’, we have universal healthcare: deputy minister

Datuk Abdul Rahim Bakri says existing MySalam, Peka B40 schemes will also assist the rakyat

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Moratorium extension? Wait for budget, says deputy minister

Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Abdul Rahim Bakri says all questions will be answered on budget day

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Parliament complex may close if more cases detected

Deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker says MPs must also undergo Covid-19 tests every two weeks, as part of proposals by Health director-general

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Cut funds for ‘less relevant’ ministries, govt told ahead of Budget 2021

Experts urge for more funds to be spent on Health Ministry to combat Covid-19

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Malaysian prisons operating at 43% over maximum capacity

The combined capacity of national prisons is 46,420, but there are currently 66,791 inmates languishing in penitentiaries all over the country

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Dozens of retrenched Malindo employees seeking reinstatement

Minister says more ex-staff from the troubled airline are expected to file representation soon

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Pejuang exit death knell for Maszlee’s political career?

Observers say Simpang Renggam MP unlikely to retain seat as an independent

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Mahathir should have responded with love, says PAS’ non-Muslim wing

This comes after the former prime minister received widespread condemnation over his ‘misrepresented’ statement supposedly condoning violence

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Powerless to stop election, Health DG wants amendments to law

Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said it is high time the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act be amended to give Health Ministry jurisdiction to po...