Third 2017 BR1M payment starts today
"It is hoped that the BR1M payment will help the people to make preparations to celebrate Hari Raya Aidiladha," the ministry said.
Wed Aug 16 2017
Early BR1M payment in time for Aidilfitri
The third instalment of BR1M will be distributed from June 15 onwards.
Fri Jun 10 2016
Rafizi ticked off over GST calculation
BN MPs hit out at the PKR veep over his remarks that the government's GST collection will be higher than the increase in BR1M next year.
Wed Oct 28 2015
Husni: Final BR1M payment brought forward
The government has agreed to pay the final Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia (BR1M) payment for 2015 originally scheduled for end-September, to be brought forward from Sept 21.
Fri Sep 18 2015
BR1M payment via BSN in Sabah postponed
Payment of the BR1M through BSN in Sabah has been temporarily postponed due to the earthquake that hit the state today.
Fri Jun 05 2015
Youth Parliament wants BR1M payment changed to unit trust
Members of the Malaysian Youth Parliament today agreed in principle for the 1Malaysia People's Aid (BR1M) cash payments be changed to unit trusts.
Sun Jan 11 2015
BR1M payment to begin Jan 15
Payment will be made in stages with priority given to recipients in flood-affected states.
Mon Dec 29 2014
BR1M part of BN election manifesto - Ahmad Maslan
The BR1M payments which has been pledged to be paid from 2014-2018 cannot be withdrawn but must be continued.
Sun Nov 16 2014
BR1M Poll: How much is optimal?
How much BR1M payments amount that could be considered optimal? Share your thoughts with Astro AWANI.
Sat Feb 22 2014
BN promises higher BR1M assistance
BR1M payment will be made an annual affair, with the amount increased to RM1,200 for households and RM600 for singles if the Barisan Nasional (BN) government returns to power in the next GE.
Sat Apr 06 2013
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