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Anura Kumara gains power to push through his plans to fight poverty and graft in the island nation recovering from a financial meltdown.

When a dam collapsed in September, flooding the state capital and surrounding farmland, many people ran out of options.

PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the notion that efforts to eradicate poverty are solely focused on Malays is not true.

The report highlights urgent need to reform international development finance to better support country-level responses to global crises.

Key factors in determining the minimum wage include the poverty line income, productivity growth, and the consumer price index.

Economic violence, though more common in poorer households, can impact families of any social or economic status, including the wealthy.

Fadhlina Sidek attributed this issue to learning loss during COVID-19 pandemic, poverty and the needs of special children.

So far, economic indicators show promising data with positive economic growth, controlled inflation, best-performing stock market.

Absolute poverty increased from 2019 to 2022, especially among urban households, rising to 4.5 per cent in 2022 from 3.8 per cent in 2019, according to a Khazanah Research Institute (KRI) report.

Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank he founded won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for helping lift millions from poverty.

His Royal Highness said that children are also suffering disproportionately in humanitarian crises and conflict situations.

After the session, Dewan Rakyat will continue with debate on Annual Reports and Financial Statements of Suhakam for the Years 2021 and 2022.

The situation would be much worse if Ukraine had not received substantial foreign budget support to pay old-age pensions and salaries.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the issue of hardcore poverty in Sabah, is far more serious than other states such as Penang and Selangor.

Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said there are some of them who only need an additional RM17 per month to get out of the poverty group.

Team Malaysia celebrated remarkable achievements at the ICU World Cup in Korea, with the Junior Team clinching first place and the Senior Team earning a well-deserved second place.

Nicotine is an incredibly addictive drug that produces feelings of pleasure and relaxation within seconds of inhaling a vape.

Widespread shortages and months of grinding war have generated a trade in old clothing, mostly salvaged from homes of people who have died.

The guardians collect, trade and plant hundreds of seeds to preserve forgotten varieties of tomatoes, corn and other vegetables.

Mobile phones have become indispensable, yet their impact on road safety remains insufficiently examined.

ASEAN is stepping up to create a more secure regional cyberspace.

Putting meat on people's plates is a significant contributor to global warming.

Some delegates gave the deal a standing ovation in the COP29 plenary hall. Others lambasted wealthy nations for not doing more.

She said the state government must have valid reasons for the proposal but declined to elaborate further.

The kingdom has witnessed some of the biggest peaceful rallies across the region as anti-Israel sentiment runs high over the war in Gaza.