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Pay RM350, travel for 10 years: Govt introduces new passport validity

Senior citizens and persons with disabilities will enjoy lower fees or exemptions under the revised structure

Time running out: Urgent call for government action on elderly care – Jepry Jaws

With Malaysia’s senior population set to rise, experts and citizens urge stronger support for healthcare, financial relief, and social services for the elderly, ahead of the 2027 Budget

Simple demand from the senior – Jepry Jaws

Elderly citizens seek basic support—free healthcare, tax relief for caregivers, and more time with family—highlighting the struggles of the sandwich generation

Govt to scrap diagnostic test plan for six-year-olds entering primary school: Anwar

The decision to withdraw the screening aims to prevent potential discrimination and ease the transition for young students

E-hailing companies must ensure drivers don’t renegotiate fares: APAD

Agency clarifies that e-hailing pricing is determined by supply and demand, while the Transport Ministry reviews potential regulation through a strategic study

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Tax breaks in JS-SEZ aimed at driving high value investments to Johor

Finance Ministry and Johor govt target companies in AI, quantum computing supply chain, medical devices, aerospace and global services

Lessons from Masjid India’s sinkhole incident – Ravindran Raman Kutty

Restoring confidence in public infrastructure is crucial following tragic event

Bursa Malaysia breaks 1,680 resistance level at opening but retreats from there

Local bourse has seen positive sentiments from foreign investors recently