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Over half of PTPTN borrowers not repaying loans aren’t cash aid recipients: ministry

Around 45% of non-paying debtors receive Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah from the government

Budget 2024: PTPTN discount scheme to continue, including 10% off for full settlement

The government has announced several discounts for borrowers of the National Higher Education Fund (PTPTN) loans to lighten their repayments – taking effect from October 14 until March 31, 2024

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress

Taib Mahmud: a life of controversies and political intrigue

The diminutive and flamboyant Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has left an indelible mark on Sarawak and the country, seeing that he was its chief minister for 33 years and later, the governor for nearly a decade.