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MTUC blasts rushed Gig Workers Bill on eve of implementation, demands halt over lack of consultation

Scores of NGOs, including PPIM, warn the government’s last-minute rollout of the Gig Workers Act could undermine worker protections, as MTUC accuses authorities of bypassing critical stakeholder engagement

Is the Urban Renewal Bill really ready to be re-tabled? – Saleh Mohammed

Despite claims of readiness, questions remain over the Bill's legal review, stakeholder consensus, and transparency ahead of its second reading

DNS redirection: MCMC to continue engagement sessions with stakeholders

Regulatory body will gather views on other methods to tackle online harms after communications minister ordered not to proceed with rerouting method 

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79 candidates to fight for 28 seats in Melaka polls

Besides notable incumbents defending their seats such as Melaka CM Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and Melaka Pakatan chief Adly Zahari, the Prime Minister’s political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin will contest his maiden election in Paya Rumput

MCA gets four seats in Melaka polls, predicts tough fight in DAP strongholds

Initially given two seats, last-minute negotiations within Barisan Nasional now lands MCA with the staunchly DAP seats of Kota Laksamana and Bandar Hilir

Binance pours US$6.3b to plug 90% of massive cyber heist as regulators circle

Crypto titan Binance has deployed over US$6.3 billion of its own reserves to absorb a colossal cyberattack, pledging full restitution as global securities watchdogs ramp up scrutiny