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PLUS auxiliary officer killed in Taiping crash

IPOH, Oct 9 — A PLUS auxiliary police patrol officer was killed in an accident at KM231.3 of the northbound North-South Expressway near Taiping this morning. Taiping district police chief ACP S. Saravanan said police received information about the accident

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Budget 2027: JPJ welcomes amendment to make drunk, drug-impaired drivers pay compensation

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — Drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs who cause accidents will be required to compensate victims under amendments to the Road Transport Act 1987 (Act 333). Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli

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Sarawak Budget 2027 among four Bills for final state assembly sitting of current term

KUCHING, Oct 10 — The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) sitting from October 12 to 21 will see four Bills tabled, including the Supply Bill (2027), 2026, which provides for the Sarawak 2027 Budget to be presented for approval. Speaker

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Banks, research institutions see Budget 2027 balancing growth, household support and fiscal discipline

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Budget 2027 strikes a balance between supporting economic growth, easing cost of living pressures and maintaining fiscal discipline, while strengthening Malaysia’s investment ecosystem and long-term economic resilience, according to industry players and research institutions. AmBank

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Budget 2027: EPF backs RM2,000 minimum wage, automatic membership from age 18

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The increase in the minimum wage to RM2,000 is an important labour market reform that will improve workers’ livelihoods and support better retirement adequacy for Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members, its chief executive officer, Ahmad

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