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‘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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Stop pampering the two-wheeled road ruffians! – Ravindran Raman Kutty

For too long, politics pampered road ruffians. Now their menace has matured into road terrorism — and leaders must stop stroking the tiger

The noise that masks Malaysia’s steady progress – Wong Chun Wai

Amid viral outrage and social media sensationalism, the country records historic investments, economic stability, and low unemployment, challenging the narrative of perpetual crisis

Trump welcomes Iran to 2026 World Cup amid Middle East tensions

US President Donald Trump has reportedly ‘invited’ Iran to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2026, despite ongoing regional conflict raising safety concerns for players and teams