Asia Malaysia The Ministry of Public Works said it will ensure that the Budget 2023, which will be presented next month, will focus on improving facilities and road conditions for the comfort and safety of users
Asia Malaysia Malaysia's genome variations, due to the diversity of its population, offer the best and most ideal site for clinical research, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin
Asia Malaysia Children born abroad to Malaysian women married to foreign spouses will not obtain automatic citizenship at birth, but can still apply to become Malaysian, said Attorney General Tan Sri Idrus Harun, acknowledging that the process takes longer
Asia Malaysia Modules for a 9 MWp solar carport system have arrived in the country, delivered by Chinese solar module supplier Longi Green Energy Technology Co Ltd
Asia Malaysia Since August, people entering Malaysia no longer have to fill out a traveller's card, a move that aims to simplify entry procedures, after considering the current healthcare system is at a good level
Asia Malaysia The water tariff for the domestic category, or residential premises, in the peninsula and the Federal Territory of Labuan will not be increased, in view of the rising cost of living faced by the people
Asia Malaysia Malaysia's central bank raised interest rates for the second time this year and they are now up to 2,25%, a decision consistent with the advice of the Monetary Policy Committee
Asia Malaysia As of today, maximum price controls on chicken and chicken eggs will be lifted, a move aimed at stabilising food supply in the market and prices in the long run
Asia Malaysia The government recently said it will abolish the death penalty and stop all executions, in a move cautiously welcomed by rights groups as a rare step forward on the issue in the region
Asia Malaysia According to industry players, the recent increase in fish prices (10/30%) is inevitable due to the problems plaguing the supply chain, with weather conditions and labour shortages being the major causes
Asia Malaysia Couple of activists walked 235km to spotlight Malaysia's dwindling tiger population and call for better protection for the national animal; the journey, dubbed 'A Walk For Tigers', was organised alongside a court request to declare it protected
Asia Malaysia About 90% of the 10 emerging jobs in in the country are related to science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)
Asia Malaysia Malaysia's palm oil production and exports - the world's second-largest producer - should increase by 30% by the end of this year, amid rising demand after neighbouring Indonesia banned exports and following the return of plantation workers from abroad