Govt agrees to raise living allowance of PSD-sponsored students
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the increase in the allowance would be enjoyed by students from July 1.
Tue Jun 13 2023
Over 8,000 Fishermen Registration Cards issued as of November in Sabah
James Ratib said the fishermen would be able eligible to apply for the Fisherman's Living Allowance of RM300 per month and oil subsidy.
Thu Dec 01 2022
New living allowance rates will ease burden of MARA sponsored students
The increase in the living allowance rate for scholars under MARA takes effect immediately.
Mon Sep 12 2022
PM Ismail Sabri announces living allowance increase for MARA-sponsored students
Ismail Sabri announced that the living allowance (ESH) for local and overseas students sponsored by MARA will be increased with immediate effect.
Sat Sep 10 2022
MARA-sponsored students living allowance paper to be presented to Cabinet soon
The working paper on the living allowance of students sponsored by MARA will be presented to the Cabinet at the end of this month, said Rural Development Minister, Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid.
Wed Aug 03 2022
KPLB preparing paper on MARA-sponsored student allowance in UK - Mahdzir
KPLB is preparing a working paper on the proposal to raise the living allowance of students sponsored by MARA in the United Kingdom (UK).
Mon Jun 20 2022
Army veterans appeal for allowance for the non-pensionable
PVATM has appealed to the government to consider the application for a scheme be created where a monthly living allowance is given automatically when certain members reach the age of 60 years.
Sun Feb 05 2017
KPT-sponsored students to receive living allowance beginning tomorrow
The ministry said the payment of the allowance to 1,167 students, was dependent on the processing of transactions of local banks abroad.
Tue Oct 04 2016
MTUC proposes COLA for private sector workers
MTUC is urging the government to introduce a RM300 per month cost of living allowance for private sector workers.
Fri Dec 27 2013
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024