[COLUMNIST] Budget 2024 - new financing models
Fiscal consolidation and sustainability necessitates indirect/secondary fiscal injection not only via PPP but also fiscal decentralisation.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Vircle receives venture capital injection in its mission to financially empower school children nationwide
Vircle aims to reshape financial education and banking for children through its app.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Peru doctors save toddler who swallowed eight medical needles
It was reported that the needles were used to vaccinate farm animals where the boy's mother works.
Wed Sep 13 2023
England to rollout world-first seven-minute cancer treatment jab
Hundreds of eligible patients treated with the immunotherapy, were set to have "under the skin" time-saving injection.
Wed Aug 30 2023
Govt committed to grow renewable energy industry with injection of RM5 bln - Ahmad Maslan
The government has also provided RM2 billion in Budget 2023 to support the green and sustainable energy sector, Ahmad Maslan said.
Thu Apr 13 2023
British Columbia first in Canada to provide free contraception
Contraceptive methods covered will include most hormonal pills, implants, injections and intrauterine devices.
Wed Mar 01 2023
US set to execute first openly transgender woman
Amber McLaughlin is scheduled to die by lethal injection in the state of Missouri unless she receives a pardon.
Tue Jan 03 2023
GE15: Annuar's support a morale booster for Marzuani
BN candidate for Ketereh, Marzuani Ardila today received an injection of motivation when the incumbent Tan Sri Annuar Musa came to support her when she filled out her form as a candidate in the GE15.
Thu Nov 03 2022
India develops its first cervical cancer vaccine
The vaccine will be administered via injection in two doses among 9-14 year olds and in three doses for those between 15 and 26.
Fri Sep 02 2022
PICKids in Penang worrying - CM
Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow calls on parents to bring their children for the COVID-19 vaccine injection immediately.
Tue May 10 2022
March 31 deadline for booster dose is final - Khairy
The March 31 deadline for Sinovac primary vaccine recipients to get a COVID-19 booster dose injection to retain their fully vaccinated status is final, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Thu Mar 03 2022
MOH to investigate viral video on Khairy's son vaccination
MOH will investigate allegations and a video which went viral, claiming that the liquid vaccine was taken out from the syringe just before administering the injection to Khairy's youngest son.
Wed Feb 16 2022
PICKids: Eight AEFI reports of mild symptoms received so far - MOH
Only eight AEFI reports have been received since the PICKids began on Feb 3, with all cases experiencing mild side effects including swelling at the injection site after receiving the vaccine.
Wed Feb 16 2022
Young people should be agents to disseminate accurate information on COVID-19 booster dose
Young people should be the agents to disseminate information on COVID-19 booster dose to make their parents or the elderly and the surrounding community feel more confident to receive the injection.
Tue Feb 08 2022
Say it with sheep? Flock forms syringe shape in COVID jab push
A German campaigner is hoping the emotional appeal of 700 sheep forming the shape of a giant syringe will reach the hearts and minds of people hesitating to take a COVID-19 injection.
Wed Jan 05 2022
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024