Reintroduce GST in Budget 2023 as lifeline for country's debt dilemma - FMM
The FMM has called on the government to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the upcoming Budget 2023.
Thu Jan 05 2023
Economists call on government to review tax structure to increase revenue
Economists have called on the government to review the overall tax structure and look into additional measures to increase its revenue stream.
Wed Dec 07 2022
IDEAS calls for comprehensive study on GST before reintroduction
IDEAS has called on the government to conduct a comprehensive study on the GST, with various rounds of consultation, to examine its impacts on vulnerable households and groups.
Sat Jun 11 2022
MP calls for fairer treatment of Orang Asli
A Member of Parliament (MP) today called on the government to give fairer treatment to the Orang Asli community according to equal rights under the law set for the community.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Anwar urges govt to form commission to review disaster management
Anwar Ibrahim today called on the government to set up a commission to review all policies and the roles of the relevant agencies in facing and managing disasters in the country.
Thu Dec 23 2021
MP calls on govt to consider fixing floor price for scrap rubber at RM3.50 per kg
Baling MP Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim has called on the government to consider fixing the floor price of scrap rubber at RM3.50 per kg as a long term measure to increase the income of smallholders.
Tue Nov 02 2021
MEF: Accelerate NRP to Phase 3 and 4 to ensure non-essential sectors survive
The MEF has called on the government to urgently accelerate the National Recovery Plan (NRP) to Phase Three and Phase Four to ensure the survival of businesses.
Tue Jul 20 2021
Cuepacs urges govt to focus on all contract staff
Cuepacs today called on the government to focus on resolving the issue of contract staff in all ministries.
Thu Jul 15 2021
Cuepacs wants govt to review SSM to meet current economic needs
Cuepacs has called on the government to review the Malaysian Remuneration System (SSM) used by the civil service to meet the current economic needs and cost of living.
Sun Apr 11 2021
Allow law firms to operate during MCO - Malaysian Bar
The Malaysian Bar has called on the government to provide leeway to law firms to operate during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period.
Sun Apr 26 2020
MIC wants govt to make some policy changes
MIC today called on the government to make some policy changes to further enhance the socio-economic position of the Indian community in the country.
Sun Sep 24 2017
Consider streamlining, federalising water management - FMM
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) today called on the government to consider streamlining and federalising the management of water like it did with electricity years ago.
Mon Apr 03 2017
Cuepacs wants closure of 14 Tourism Malaysia offices to be postponed
The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) today called on the government to postpone the closure of Tourism Malaysia offices nationwide to give ample time for the
Wed Jan 25 2017
MARA calls for review of BNM policies to enable students to take out study loans
Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) has called on the government to carry out review on several Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) policies to enable its students to take up study loans from banks.
Sun Feb 14 2016
NGO wants govt to set age limit for vaping
The Coalition of Melaka Smoke-Free NGOs (GaNMBAR) today called on the government to set the age limit for buying of e-cigarette or vape to 18 years and above, like for cigarette buyers.
Fri Nov 13 2015
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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