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Soccer team offers deprived youngsters in Hungary new chance in life

Soccer team offers deprived youngsters in Hungary new chance in life

Oltalom offers free sports programs to the poor, homeless, youth from institutions, and young refugees, promoting inclusion and support.
Sat Oct 05 2024
Welfare of vulnerable groups continues to be given attention - PM

Welfare of vulnerable groups continues to be given attention - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that children from wealthy families still benefit from govt-funded educational facilities over the poor.
Mon Sep 30 2024
How do we ensure the green transition doesn't penalize the poorest?

How do we ensure the green transition doesn't penalize the poorest?

A new World Economic Forum report reveals the intersection between green transition efforts and social outcomes.
Sun Jul 21 2024
Sultan of Selangor and Tengku Permaisuri extend Aidiladha greetings

Sultan of Selangor and Tengku Permaisuri extend Aidiladha greetings

Their Royal Highnesses hope Muslims perform the sacrificial rites to help the poor while being mindful of the plight of underprivileged.
Mon Jun 17 2024
INSIGHT - How Modi's BJP plans to win a supermajority in India's election

INSIGHT - How Modi's BJP plans to win a supermajority in India's election

Narendra Modi's image adorns everything from packs of rice handed out to the poor to large posters in cities and towns.
Sun May 12 2024
Corruption, waste have distributional effects on the poor, needy - PM

Corruption, waste have distributional effects on the poor, needy - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said wastage results in losses of millions of ringgit, and that wasteful practices need to be eradicated.
Wed Nov 08 2023
Compulsory for housing projects in KL to have affordable homes, PPR houses - PM

Compulsory for housing projects in KL to have affordable homes, PPR houses - PM

PM Anwar Ibrahim said the need to set such a condition so that there would be more affordable houses to meet the needs of the poor.
Tue Jun 06 2023
PM shows ability to lead government well in first 100 days

PM shows ability to lead government well in first 100 days

Anwar's Unity Government initiatives focused on the less fortunate, especially the poor, the needy and those in the B40 group.
Fri Mar 03 2023
Hardcore poor welfare continues to be Unity Government's priority - Anwar

Hardcore poor welfare continues to be Unity Government's priority - Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed that the welfare of the poor, especially the hardcore poor, will continue to be the priority of the Unity Government.
Thu Jan 12 2023
Kelantan to build 107 Dhuafa' houses this year - Menteri Besar

Kelantan to build 107 Dhuafa' houses this year - Menteri Besar

The Kelantan government will build 107 Dhuafa' houses, involving an allocation of RM5.61 million, for the poor in the state this year.
Sat Jan 07 2023
[COLUMNIST] Kingmakers and the poor Sabahan

[COLUMNIST] Kingmakers and the poor Sabahan

Political fluidity or in another word absent of dominant party, this gives rise to small parties to become kingmaker.
Fri Nov 18 2022
[COLUMNIST] Interest rate hikes land the poor further into poverty

[COLUMNIST] Interest rate hikes land the poor further into poverty

It comes at a time when the rakyat are still feeling the pinch.
Fri Nov 04 2022
World failing to address 'dangerous' inequality after COVID - Oxfam

World failing to address 'dangerous' inequality after COVID - Oxfam

COVID-19 has increased inequality worldwide, as the poorest were hit hardest by both the disease and its profound economic impacts.
Sat Oct 15 2022
Four runaway teens found safe at uncle's house

Four runaway teens found safe at uncle's house

The teenagers who allegedly ran away from a hostel for the poor and orphans were found by a police team.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Melaka allocates RM15 million for the poor for Aidilfitri celebrations

Melaka allocates RM15 million for the poor for Aidilfitri celebrations

The Melaka state government has allocated around RM15 million to be channelled to over 7,000 asnaf, the poor and the needy in the form of cash and food items in conjunction with Aidilfitri.
Sun Apr 24 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024