News
Anthony Loke: BUDI95 Subsidy For T20 Remains Unchanged For Now
The removal of RON95 subsidies for higher-income Malaysians has been discussed by political leaders and economists over the past two weeks.
News
Anthony Loke: BUDI95 Subsidy For T20 Remains Unchanged For Now
The removal of RON95 subsidies for higher-income Malaysians has been discussed by political leaders and economists over the past two weeks.
News
Economists Warn Against Blanket RON95 Subsidy Cut For T20 Based Solely On Income
Critics say a blanket exclusion of the T20 group could overlook the financial pressures faced by some urban households.
Gomen
[UPDATED] Malaysia Considers New 150L BUDI95 Cap As Fuel Subsidy Costs Surge
Officials are increasingly framing BUDI95 as a tool to manage fuel demand and conserve national supply amid rising geopolitical uncertainty.
Gomen
EPF Launches i-Legasi, i-Emas & Retirement Calculator To Help Malaysians Retire Better
The new initiatives allow eligible members to transfer excess savings to family members, receive structured monthly retirement payouts, and better estimate their retirement needs as Malaysians live longer.
Gomen
Govt Says RON95 Subsidy Rationalisation Will Consider Fuel Usage, Not Just Income
Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir says fuel consumption and other factors may be considered under the upcoming RON95 subsidy rationalisation plan, as Putrajaya seeks to avoid impacting vulnerable groups.
Gomen
Govt Mulls New Law To Penalise Children For Neglecting Elderly Parents
The first draft of the bill is expected to be completed in November.
Gomen
Govt Agrees In Principle To Remove RON95 Subsidies For Wealthier Malaysians. Here's What Happens Next
The government says it has agreed in principle to rationalise RON95 fuel subsidies for higher-income groups, but is still deciding whether the policy should apply to the T20, T15, T10 or top 5% of earners.
Gomen
Malaysians Can Soon Convert Foreign Driving Licences To Local Licences Under New MOT Rules
The Ministry of Transport says Malaysian citizens holding valid and unrestricted foreign driving licences will soon be allowed to apply for conversion at all JPJ state offices starting 1 June 2026.
News
A New UK Law Just Locked Malaysian-Based Medical Students Out Of The NHS
They paid up to RM700,000 for a UK-accredited degree. A new British law says that's no longer enough.
Lifestyle
No More Using Power Banks On Flights To Japan. Here's What Malaysians Must Know
Japan will enforce strict new rules starting 24 April, including a ban on in-flight usage, a two-unit limit, and heavy penalties under aviation law.