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Private sector urged to adopt flexi-work arrangements to face rising energy costs

Flexible Work Arrangements are gazetted under amendments to the Employment Act 1955, Human Resources Ministry’s manpower department stands ready to assist employers in implementation

Govt to allow foreign workers to change employers across different sectors

Home minister says the policy change will provide various benefits, not just for the government, but also for employers and foreign workers

2% foreign worker EPF: manufacturers seek one-year deferment

They claim it would lead to cost transferred to consumers, while economist opines it would not have significant impact on businesses

Protecting media workers in uncertain times — Syerleena Abdul Rashid

Communications Ministry must continue advocacy for journalists and demand greater accountability from employers to safeguard media’s role in holding government accountable and keeping public informed

‘With exports and tax collection up, why can’t bosses give one-month festival aid?’

Social Protection Contributors Advisory Association Malaysia (SPCAAM) president J. Solomon dismissed pushback from employer groups that the aid would be a burden to companies, noting recent figures on trade, tax revenue and economic growth. 
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Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Govt has settled RM42bil of 1MDB debt, total obligations exceed RM50bil: Anwar

Anwar reveals over RM9 billion in remaining debt, with government funds covering the shortfall

3 senior Telekom Malaysia officers charged in US over US$20m embezzlement scheme

US prosecutors expose a sophisticated, multi-year insider scam at TM’s US subsidiary involving data capacity manipulation, phantom employees, and the use of AI-assisted tools to siphon millions

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