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FAM justifies RM15mil allocation, discloses RM2.8mil charter flight costs

The response comes after it faced heavy criticism from netizens

No conflict of interest: PM backs collaborating with private firms for overseas trips

Govt spent RM1.6 mil to charter Malaysia Airlines flight to four countries but remaining seats offered to companies which paid total of RM4.5 mil, reducing govt expenses

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National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports

Education Ministry scraps teacher training system to lighten workload

Minister Fadhlina Sidek vows to help teachers focus on what matters most – teaching – as new curriculum changes approach

What the pork!? – Rocky Bru

Rocky Bru reflects on a surprise in-flight warning about Malaysia’s pork import ban, tracing its public health roots and the politics of pig farming through a seasoned traveller’s lens