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Govt saves RM22k monthly as Anwar forgoes salary: minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's altruistic decision to decline a salary since his appointment in November 2022 has resulted in substantial savings for Putrajaya, exceeding RM20,000 each month.

Only one ex-PM to be summoned over RM700 mil publicity expenditure probe: Azam

Only one former prime minister will be summoned by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission for investigations into the RM700 million spent to publicise previous federal governments’ success. 

Govt slashes ad budget: no more than RM100 mil in 2024, says MoF

According to the Finance Ministry, the target for next year marks a significant reduction from the amount allocated under previous administrations.

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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

Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

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

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