Every cent saved from diesel subsidy cut will be fairly returned to the people - PM
The targetted diesel subsidy was carried out due to excessive leakage of the fuel, especially involving the use by foreign fishing vessels.
Fri Jun 14 2024
Oil prices subdued in Asia
Petrol prices in Saudi Arabia are to rise by more than 50 percent on some products from Tuesday.
Tue Dec 29 2015
Subsidy cut funds used for R&D, claims Rafizi
Funds from subsidy cuts should be used to save the nation but has instead been used as a grant for research and development, claims Parti Keadilan Rakyat.
Tue Apr 15 2014
Unpopular but necessary to keep public spending in check - Putrajaya
The government decision in raising rates and cutting back subsidies are essential in keeping the economy strong and keeping public spending in check.
Thu Dec 19 2013
Anwar: Najib left out RM505 million cooking oil subsidy cut
Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted a RM505 million subsidy cut on cooking oil which he said that Finance Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak failed to mention last Friday.
Mon Oct 28 2013
Saving from fuel subsidy cut to be ploughed back: Wahid
The RM3.3 billion savings from the reduction of fuel subsidies will be ploughed back into the rakyat's interest.
Tue Sep 03 2013
Supporters of Pakistan's Imran Khan call off protest, local media says
The party announces a "temporary suspension" of the protest, says Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party in a statement.
Wed Nov 27 2024
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader over Rohingya campaign
The judges will decide if Gen. Min Aung Hlaing bears responsibility for Rohingya deportation and persecution in Myanmar and Bangladesh.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Singer's son and friend charged with theft of businesswoman's Ferrari
The son of a singer from a popular 90s band and his friend pleaded not guilty at the Ampang Magistrate's Court today to charges of stealing a luxury car.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Who is Bushra Bibi, Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan's wife leading protests?
Bushra Bibi entered the capital Islamabad this week with thousands of PTI party supporters who breached heavy security force barricades.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UiTM enhances monitoring, procedures for co-curricular activities following trainee's death
ATM has started an investigation into the death of a trainee, following allegations of bullying during a military training session at a public university.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Man who pleaded guilty to killing parents ordered to undergo mental evaluation
The High Court here today ordered an unemployed man, who pleaded guilty to murdering his parents last year, to undergo a mental evaluation.
Wed Nov 27 2024
What does the US-brokered truce ending Israel-Hezbollah fighting include?
Biden says the troops would gradually pull out and civilians on both sides would be able to return home.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Voluntary rehabilitation programme offers GISB members daily allowance
Dr. Zulkifli Hasan says the programme also includes skills training to help participants sustain their livelihoods.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Muhyiddin's sedition trial transferred to KL High Court
The decision involves a case where Muhyiddin is accused of making seditious remarks during the recent Nenggiri by-election campaign.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Flights grounded, power cut as record November snowfall hits Seoul
At least two people were reported killed in traffic accidents on highways east of the capital.
Wed Nov 27 2024