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What Socso’s Lindung 24 Jam doesn’t cover

The automatic coverage expands Malaysia's social security for workers to include non-work-related accidents, including on public holidays and rest days

Perkeso, MACC uncover syndicate behind fraudulent pension claims

Six individuals arrested in ‘Ops Stroke’ operation, preventing losses from reaching RM3.78 million

Dewan Rakyat passes 2 landmark bills for enhanced worker protection

New laws introduce 24/7 employee coverage and stronger unemployment benefits to safeguard workers' well-being

Gig Workers Bill will elevate dignity, protect 1.2 million workers: Nurul Izzah

The PKR Deputy President supports measures in the bill to provide social protection, fair dispute resolution, and stronger rights for Malaysia's gig workforce

Perkeso rebrands four schemes under ‘Lindung’ to strengthen protection ecosystem

The new branding covers Lindung Pekerja, Lindung Kerjaya, Lindung Kendiri, and Lindung Kasih, aiming to simplify and enhance social security offerings

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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

Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

QSR Brands records 31% revenue growth in KFC and Pizza Hut Malaysia for FY2025

QSR Brands (M) Holdings Bhd announced a 31% revenue increase in its core businesses, KFC Malaysia and Pizza Hut Malaysia, for the financial year 2025, reflecting the successful execution of its strategic transformation roadmap and disciplined focus on operational efficiency, innovation and sustainable growth