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Govt reviews EV policies, ramps up charging infrastructure push to meet 2030 target

Deputy minister Sim Tze Tzin said that policy refinements, grid upgrades and targeted incentives will support Malaysia's goal of installing 30,000 EV charging points nationwide

EVs remain affordable: Sim dismisses fears of price hikes post-July tax reset

Deputy MITI Minister Sim Tze Tzin slams "inaccurate" claims that all electric vehicles will see a price jump this July, reassuring Malaysians that the RM100,000 to RM200,000 segment remains safe under local assembly plans

Malaysia monitoring Middle East tensions for potential trade disruptions

Deputy minister says exposure to Iran remains minimal despite possible impact on shipping routes

BNM must act now to stop unfair insurance cuts to coverage years: Sim Tze Tzin

The Bayan Baru MP warns that investment-linked medical plans are slashing coverage years despite lifetime promises, urging the central bank to step in and safeguard policyholders

Ageing, high-density Bayan Baru urgently needs public hospital: Sim

MP says the existing Penang General Hospital and Hospital Balik Pulau on the island are too far to be accessed by elderly and chronically ill patients

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health