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public healthcare

School maintenance allocation to rise 50% to RM1.5bil in 2027: Anwar

PM also says MCMC to provide RM1 billion to strengthen digital infrastructure across public hospitals and clinics

Health Ministry targets permanent posts for all medical graduates by 2028: Dzulkefly

Reform agenda aims to strengthen workforce, address burnout, and expand specialist training pathways

[WATCH] Malaysia’s healthcare is on life support, so how can we save it?

Malaysian Medical Association president Dr Thirunavukarasu Rajoo discusses overworked doctors, the ageing population, and the push for a healthcare overhaul in this candid episode of Scoop Insight

Health think tank warns Budget 2026 fails to fix system’s deep flaws

Galen Centre says Malaysia’s healthcare remains “overcrowded, understaffed and underinvested” despite higher spending, urging stronger reforms in aged care, primary care, and tobacco control

Insurers must justify soaring premiums with full transparency: consumer expert

Former consumer law association president Datuk Sothi Rachagan urges public PAC hearing, regulators to publish key industry data amid 70% price hikes

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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

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency