KUALA LUMPUR, April (Bernama) — The Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control (MCTC) has urged the government to consider reintroducing the Generational End Game (GEG) provision under the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act
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Transport minister confirms MTEN to study lowering road tax for non-subsidised diesel owners
BATU KAWAN, April — The Ministry of Transport has officially submitted a proposal to the National Economic Action Council (MTEN) to study a reduction in road tax for diesel vehicles, Transport Minister Anthony Loke confirmed
Read morePM: Govt to announce support measures for those out of work, including unemployed graduates
KUALA LUMPUR – The government will soon announce additional measures to support those who were out of work due to the global supply crisis. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the initiatives would include unemployed
Read moreBukit Aman CID: Police arrest 21 secret society members in Sarawak crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR, April — The Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested 21 secret society members suspected of being involved in violent crimes around Kota Samarahan, Kuching, Simunjan and Padawan in Sarawak during Ops Pusak
Read morePKR to pick GE16 candidates from strong, active divisions, says Anwar
KUALA TERENGGANU, April — PKR will only consider candidates from divisions with strong membership and grassroots machinery for the next general election (GE16). PKR president, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said the selection criteria would also
Read moreNo extra BUDI95 applications: MOF denies baseless claims, says 200-litre monthly cap remains
PUTRAJAYA, April — Claims of additional BUDI Madani RON95 (BUDI95) subsidy application made available for the general public are untrue and baseless, says the Ministry of Finance (MOF). In a statement yesterday, MOF said that
Read moreAnwar says large projects on hold amid rising costs, but rakyat-focused initiatives will continue
IPOH, April — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says several large development projects will be postponed due to rising costs caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, but projects directly benefiting the rakyat
Read morePolice probe deadly Klang smash after Honda City driver, allegedly intoxicated, collides head-on with motorcyclist
SHAH ALAM, March — A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a driver believed to be under the influence of alcohol and drugs in an accident along Jalan Raya Barat in Klang near here
Read moreSabah has right to diesel subsidies given key national O&G role, says deputy chief minister
KOTA KINABALU, March — Sabah is entitled to receive diesel subsidies given that the state is among the country’s main producers of oil and gas (O&G), said Datuk Ewon Benedick. The deputy chief minister III
Read moreFun in the sun? Perlis at 40°C reshapes 2026 Aidilfitri celebrations for Chuping residents
PADANG BESAR, March — The searing heat in Chuping, Perlis has locals staying home and avoiding the midday sun, choosing to go out only for the essentials instead of visiting each others’ homes for open
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