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Senator pushes for re-delineation for Sabah, Sarawak development

The government has been urged to conduct a re-delineation exercise for parliamentary seats in Sabah and Sarawak to enhance economic growth and development in both states.

No constituency re-delineation for peninsula, Sabah for now: EC

The Election Commission (EC) is not planning a constituency re-delineation in Peninsular Malaysia or Sabah for the time being, according to its chairman Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh.

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Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

PayNet confirms DuitNow QR code transaction fee for merchants starting Oct 1

In a statement on the matter, PayNet, the operator of DuitNow QR, clarified that the fee follows the lifting of a waiver on the merchant discount rate, which is charged based on a percentage of the payment transaction value.