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Budget 2024

Ministry and NSC to prioritise performing sports in budget allocation

KUALA LUMPUR – With Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announcing the allocation of RM230 million for sports development during last month's Supply Bill,...

Building on the gains of Budget 2024 for a progressive Malaysia – Andrew Lim

There is an opportunity to build on the successes of Budget 2024 while addressing its gaps

High-value goods tax on hold? Govt, retailers reportedly disagree on definition, price range

The high-value goods tax (HVGT) on luxury items may not be imposed on May 1 as originally scheduled, due to disagreements on the definition of such goods, The Edge reports.

Raise civil servants’ salaries by RM300 while waiting for comprehensive review: Cuepacs

Increase civil servants’ salaries by RM300 first while waiting for the Public Service Compensation System (SSPA) to be implemented, the umbrella body of civil service unions said today.

Dewan Rakyat passes Budget 2024

The Supply Bill 2024 passed in the Dewan Rakyat tonight after receiving the majority support of MPs via a voice vote.

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

RM460m budget boost to power RTG, para-athletes, and regional games prep: KBS

With RM460 million secured for national sports development and RM240 million earmarked for the 2027 SEA Games, KBS sets its sights on building a comprehensive, sustainable sporting ecosystem

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights