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UN: Malaysia’s poverty rate is higher than what is reported officially
PUCHONG: Malaysia’s claim that it has the world’s lowest national poverty rate is untrue as the official figure grossly undercounts poverty. In a statement, United Nations human rights expert Phillip Alston said that when it comes to extreme poverty and
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Govt to raise living standard, eradicate poverty in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sabah Tun Juhar Mahiruddin said the government will continuously strive to raise the living standard of its people, especially those in rural areas, thereby eradicate poverty in the state. In this regard, he said
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