'PROTEGE-Veteran' provides job assurance for retirees
This is an aggressive step by the government to protect the welfare of retirees, said Dr Mohd Hasril Amiruddin.
Mon Oct 21 2024
FACTBOX - What we know so far about the assassination of Hamas leader
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was staying at "a special residence" for war veterans in north Tehran.
Wed Jul 31 2024
[COLUMNIST] Propelling our Armed Forces into a Prosperous Post-Service Future
A long-term approach is needed to provide veterans with sustainable opportunities for a dignified post-retirement life.
Fri Jul 05 2024
RM500 special Aidilfitri aid for civil servants, RM250 for pensioners - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said RM250 would be paid to government retirees, including pensionable and non-pensionable veterans.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Early Incentive Payment for civil servants to be disbursed on Feb 23
An incentive payment of RM1,000 will also be made to all government retirees including pensionable and non-pensionable veterans.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Musk says fight with Zuckerberg to be live-streamed on X
Zuck v Musk fight will be live-streamed on X. All proceeds will go to charity for veterans, Elon Musk said in a post on X.
Mon Aug 07 2023
Govt committed to ATM Veteran welfare - Adly Zahari
The government is committed to the welfare of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) veterans nationwide, including prioritising housing initiatives for them.
Tue May 09 2023
MySTEP extended till Dec 31, 2023, with salary increase of RM100
This incentive will also be provided to veterans, and employers and private employment agencies which replace foreign workers with locals.
Fri Oct 07 2022
National Veterans' Council to be restructured - Hishammuddin
MINDEF is restructuring the National Veterans' Council so that it is more realistic and focused, especially in facing the current needs and issues.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Court orders Home Minister to decide on bid to register Parti Kemakmuran Negara
The High Court has allowed an application to challenge the delay by the Home Minister in deciding on their appeal to register Parti Kemakmuran Negara as a political party.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Agong wishes Happy 89th Malaysian Armed Forces Day
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al- Mustafa Billah Shah today extended 89th ATM Day greetings to members and veterans, as well as those who have served the armed forces.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Now young people's turn to defend Sabah, Malaysia - Squad 69 veterans
Abdul Aziz said the efforts must continue from one generation to another so that the country remains safe.
Wed Sep 14 2022
Comedian Jon Stewart erupts after Republicans vote against military burn pits bill
US Senate Republicans blocked a bill to provide healthcare for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits while serving abroad.
Fri Jul 29 2022
Free education at UniRazak for 2,500 children of veterans - PM
Children of armed forces veterans will have a chance to further their studies at UniRazak for free for one year, with the costs to be borne by the university, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Non-pensionable MAF veterans appeal for higher monthly aid
Over 71,000 members of the Non-Pensionable Malaysian Armed Forces Veterans Association (PVTTBM) nationwide are appealing to the government to increase their monthly cost of living assistance.
Sat Jun 25 2022
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024