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Penang expands 5% housing discount to all buyers

Move comes after initial offer to Indian Muslim homebuyers drew public criticism; scheme applies to unsold units under federal campaign

Penang mulls expanding housing discounts to all buyers, not just Indian Muslims

CM Chow Kon Yeow says housing exco instructed to fine-tune the discount policy with developers and expand the offer to all buyers for inclusivity 

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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