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Budget 2025

RM1 mil cricket grant meant for development now eyed for SEA Games?

Fresh disclosures suggest the Malaysian Cricket Association (MCA) has repurposed a landmark RM1 million development grant into funding its SEA Games campaign — raising questions over governance, accountability and the fate of grassroots cricket

No fuel price hike for ordinary Malaysians, but foreigners and the wealthy must pay their share: Anwar

PM says RON95 subsidies will stay for locals, as government moves to curb billions lost to non-citizens and ultra-rich fuel users

EPF contribution for foreign workers set at 2%: Anwar

Prime Minister says the 12% initial proposal will remain at 2% for now, until the country's economic conditions improve

Misplaced priority? Analyst urges merit-based funding, slams FAM’s RM30 mil windfall

Sports analyst Sadek Mustaffa calls for merit-based funding allocation, urging the government to prioritise high-performing sports like bowling, which won the world title recently, over football

RM1 mil boost for Malaysian cricket: veteran coach calls for school-level revival

Grassroots cricket advocate urges collaboration between MCA and MoE to nurture young talent and expand the sport’s reach in schools

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration