Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s announcement on the 13% pay hike for civil servants is headlines in China Press. Nanyang Daily meanwhile led with a report that debut of Employment Provident Fund’s third account debut and civil service pay hike would boost domestic spending. Microsoft’s announcement that it would invest RM10.5 billion in the…
With one more week to go before Kuala Kubu Baharu votes, Pakatan Harapan is upping the ante on the campaign trail. Since nomination day, the ruling coalition has been emphasizing on the personalised meet and greet approach. “We want more personal engagement with the locals of Kuala Kubu Baru,” said Wong Siew Ki (Ph-Balakong). Wong…
Voters in Kuala Kubu Baharu saw the MIC and DAP together on the same stage for the first time in the campaign trails through the Unity Night Programme that was held last night. The event drew a crowd of 600 people. Speaking at the event Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh said that both parties…
Amid the attempt to politicise Pang Sock Tao’s vernacular education background by Ahmad Fadhli Shaari (PN-Pasir Mas) that did not go down well, Wan Ahmad Fayshal Wan Ahmad Kamal (PN-Machang) went into damage control mode. He said that his coalition was not against vernacular schools but advocated for enriching national curriculum. “As we said in…
There are five major priorities that would be addressed by Pang Sock Tao if the majority of Kuala Kubu Baharu voters chooses her as their state assembly woman on 11 May. First, is to boost the economic activity, she has set her eyes on local tourism and entrepreneurship. In terms of facilities, the 31 year…
BY: Dr Chong Wei Ying Are you looking forward to your retirement in a few years? Do you yearn for a life of leisure and disconnection from the hustle and bustle of the working world? The answer can vary; everyone’s vision of their future differs. Not everyone desires or can afford to retire in their…
Pang Sock Tao, the Pakatan Harapan-DAP candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election wants to serve as a bridge between the populace and the government. “My philosophy is that where there is a will, there is a way. If there’s a will and If you want something badly enough, you’ll find a way. “To develop…
Kuala Lumpur has become a popular destination for remote workers according to a global survey report by Remote. The report claimed Malaysia’s capital has jumped from 84th place to 22nd. Remote is a prominent human resources platform that released list of the top 100 cities for remote work. Among the top 10 global destinations for…
Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz noted Saudi Arabia Finance Minister Mohammed Al Jadaan’s emphasis on policymakers’ challenge in balancing growth quantity and quality, advocating for sustainable, inclusive, equitable, and resilient global prosperity. He claimed that Mohammed Al Jadaan stressed on the difficulty policymakers face in balancing quantity and quality…
Growth of one ASEAN nation should not be at the expense of another, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz. “So one growth of one ASEAN nation should not be at the expense of another and how do we do this? “I mean IMF recently just talked about the growth…
