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Govt saves RM22k monthly as Anwar forgoes salary: minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's altruistic decision to decline a salary since his appointment in November 2022 has resulted in substantial savings for Putrajaya, exceeding RM20,000 each month.

Only one ex-PM to be summoned over RM700 mil publicity expenditure probe: Azam

Only one former prime minister will be summoned by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission for investigations into the RM700 million spent to publicise previous federal governments’ success. 

Govt slashes ad budget: no more than RM100 mil in 2024, says MoF

According to the Finance Ministry, the target for next year marks a significant reduction from the amount allocated under previous administrations.

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No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’

End of an era: Ex-Malaysia Airlines A380 faces dismantling in French scrapyard

Once a long-haul icon, the superjumbo is being dismantled for prized components as the airline modernises its fleet with fuel-efficient jets

Selangor to host Sukma 2026 from Aug 15-24, Para Sukma in September

Over 10,000 athletes expected as Selangor aims to reclaim overall crown; official logo and mascot to be unveiled next month

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