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Working mothers to receive new post-maternity allowance: Anwar

Initiative targets women aged 25-39 to reduce workforce dropouts after childbirth

MMA urges review of order on maternity leave for civil servants

Doctors’ body also wants better management of human resources by Health Ministry

90-day maternity leave entitlement reinstated for Hulu Langat MOs, says Dzulkefly

Health minister says circular on cutting it to 60 days was during search for solution to manpower shortages

Termination of employees on maternity leave not allowed: deputy HR minister

Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the matter was stated in the Employment Act 1955 and any employer who did not comply with the regulations could be subject to action. 

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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

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

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’