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Lose your job? New Act 800 benefits offer bigger financial support for over 7mil Malaysians: Socso

Early re-employment allowance rises to 50%, training fees to RM7,000 and daily training support to RM30

Socso ready to help workers let go by Petronas, only 7 have sought help to date

Socso held meeting with national oil company’s management on March 5 to establish cooperation in assisting employees to be affected by “rightsizing”

Socso receives 533 EIS applications from MYAirline staff, 277 approved

A total of 533 employees of the cash-strapped low-cost airline MYAirlind have submitted applications to obtain the benefits of the Employment Insurance System under Socso as of yesterday. 

If terminated, over 500 low-cost airline workers can get EIS benefits: HR minister

If the services of over 500 employees of a low-cost airline were terminated, then they can expect to receive the benefits of the Employment Insurance System under the Social Security Organisation, said Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar. 

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Subsidised RON95: how cheap is Malaysia’s fuel compared to neighbours?

There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.

Daylight heist at Brickfields: Armed gang storms jewellery shop, escapes in minutes

Guard assaulted as masked gang strikes mid-morning, fleeing with valuables in a tightly coordinated raid within minutes

[WATCH] Roblox, PS5, and online games not included in Malaysia’s under-16 social media restrictions: Teo Nie Ching

Deputy Communications Minister says phased Online Safety Act targets major social media platforms first, highlights govt’s measured rollout and parental responsibility in online safety