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SST issue in construction, policy on businesses run by foreigners among Dewan Rakyat’s focus today

The Dewan Rakyat sitting is scheduled to proceed with the tabling of two bills for first reading, namely the Cross-Border Insolvency Bill 2025 and the Education (Amendment) Bill 2025

Three foreign men rescued from captivity in George Town apartment

Police arrest four suspects, including a foreign woman, during raid following tip-off from friend of victims

Immigration busts ‘fake athlete’ foreigner smuggling syndicate

21 Bangladeshis were arrested, including three believed to be running the operation where individuals pose as athletes travelling to compete in Malaysia

RM40 mil in unpaid medical bills by foreigners: deputy health minister

The unpaid medical bills of foreigners in the country amount to RM40.08 million, said Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni. In his winding-up speech, he said that deposit payments would be collected from foreign patients based on their ward class prior to receiving treatment.

Low rental rates among reasons behind influx of foreigners in Nilai: Aminuddin

The low rental rate of the premises that have been converted into workers' hostels is one of the contributing factors to the influx of foreigners in Nilai, according to Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders