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Industry players want govt to review windfall profit levy price for Sabah, Sarawak
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 3 ― The Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (MPC) has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Finance for the windfall profit levy (WPL) price for Sabah and Sarawak to be at 1.5 per cent under Budget 2024,
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Home Ministry gazettes ban on ‘When I Was A Kid 3’
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Home Ministry has today gazetted a Prohibition Order against author Cheeming Boey’s comic book When I Was A Kid 3. This has been executed through the Government Gazette P.U.(A) 283 dated September 25, announced
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JB mayor says city council resolved 18 out of 35 flash flood hotspots
JOHOR BARU, Oct 3 — The Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) has successfully resolved 18 out of 35 flash flood hotspot locations in the city that come under its jurisdiction, its mayor Datuk Noorazam Osman said today. Noorazam said this
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Shell decides against closing down petrol stations in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 3 — After controversial news that Shell would be shuttering over 30 of its petrol kiosks in the state, the petroleum giant has decided to rescind its decision following a series of discussions with the Sabah government.
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Sarawak taking steps to boost paddy production
KUCHING, Oct 3 — Sarawak is looking into ways to increase paddy production to boost its rice self-sufficiency level, said state Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Datuk Seri Stephen Rundi Utom. He said a meeting with Sarawak
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PAS says won’t appeal court’s nullification of GE15 win in Kemaman
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — PAS said today it has decided to not file an appeal in the Kuala Terengganu Elections Court’s decision annulling Che Alias Hamid’s win in Kemaman. In a short statement, the Islamist party’s secretary-general Datuk Seri
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Deputy HR minister says over 188,000 housewives nationwide have contribute to Socso’s scheme
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — A total of 188,102 housewives nationwide have contributed to the Social Security Organisation’s (Socso) Housewives’ Social Security Scheme (SKSSR) as of September 24. Deputy Minister of Human Resources Mustapha Sakmud said since SKSSR was introduced
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Company owners fined RM230,000 for making false claims in KL
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — A businessman and a former owner of a computer software company were fined a total of RM230,000 after pleading guilty in the Sessions Court here to charges of making false claims for employment incentives under
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In Kedah, company owner pleads guilty to making false claim of RM44,600 under Socso’s Penjana programme
ALOR SETAR, Oct 3 ― A company owner pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of making a false claim amounting to RM44,600 under the Social Security Organisation’s (Socso) Penjana Kerjaya 2.0 programme in 2021. Muhammad
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JB mayor moots LRT to reduce growing traffic congestion, better connect with RTS and Singapore
JOHOR BARU, Oct 3 — Johor Baru mayor Datuk Noorazam Osman today said the state capital will need to have among others a light rail transit (LRT) system to reduce congestion, especially during peak hours. He said that having an
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