BKM aid to be credited to recipients in stages from Nov 15 - PM
The fourth phase of BKM financial aid worth RM2.1 billion will be credited to 5.2 million recipients in stages over three days starting Nov 15.
Thu Nov 10 2022
More comprehensive Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia under Budget 2023
Tengku Zafrul said the new category is an effort of the government to lighten the burden of families with many children.
Fri Oct 07 2022
RM1.2 billion allocated for persons with disabilities
Tengku Zafrul said this allocation would provide aid for care of the PwDs with chronic diseases and allowance for those PwDs unable to work.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Budget 2023: One-off assistance of RM500 for women from BKM households who give birth next year
An allocation of RM150 million would be set aside to increase the birth rate, and reduce the problem of children with stunted growth.
Fri Oct 07 2022
RM86 bln from COVID-19 fund allocation has been utilised as of August 2022
According to the report, RM10.2 billion has been utilised mainly for Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia (BKM) until August 2022.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Phase 3 BKM to be paid in stages starting Tuesday - PM
Phase Three of the BKM involving an allocation of RM2.2 billion will be credited to the accounts of eligible recipients in stages starting Tuesday.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Govt committed to overcoming poverty in Kelantan - PM Ismail Sabri
The government will continue to pay attention to overcoming the poverty rate in Kelantan, including an allocation of RM124 million for the 590,000 BKM recipients in the state.
Sat Jul 23 2022
BKM cash aid totalling RM8.2 billion, largest in country's history - Tengku Zafrul
BKM Phase 2 has been improved with additional cash assistance worth RM630 million, bringing the total allocation of BKM to RM8.2 billion.
Mon Jun 27 2022
BKM: Additional RM100 for households, RM50 for single individuals - PM
Ismail Sabri today announced an additional RM100 in cash assistance for households and also RM50 for single individuals who are recipients under the Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia (BKM) programme.
Wed Jun 22 2022
Appeals for rejected BKM aid applications can be made from May 2
Individuals whose applications for the Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia (BKM) aid were not approved will have one month to submit their appeals from May 2.
Sat Apr 30 2022
Tengku Zafrul: BKM 2022 to benefit 9.6 mln recipients with RM8.2 bln allocation
The Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia (BKM) programme is expected to benefit more than 9.6 million recipients in 2022 with an allocation of RM8.2 billion.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Eligible individuals can register for BKM from today until Jan 31 - Tengku Zafrul
The BKM in 2022 will benefit over 9.6 million recipients with an allocation of RM8.2 billion.
Sat Jan 01 2022
Register, update for BKM from Jan 1 - Mohd Shahar
Individuals who feel they are eligible to receive Bantuan Keluarga Malaysia or Malaysian Family Assistance (BKM) can register or update their information from Jan 1 to 31.
Sun Nov 28 2021
Welfare and progressive economics on the back of macro-economic fundamentals
The governments effort in ensuring equitable tax treatment has fallen short of expectations as being too modest and lacking the political and bureaucratic mettle required.
Tue Nov 02 2021
Govt provides benefits even to youth, bachelors under Budget 2022 - MoF
Among the benefits for the bachelors is a RM350 cash aid for those earning less than RM2,500 monthly through the BKM scheme, Nirwan said.
Mon Nov 01 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024