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Government & Policy news in Damansara Utama

24 stories within reach of Damansara Utama, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Fahmi calls for stronger online anti‑fraud outreach in rural areas amid rising cyber threats

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 5 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — Awareness campaigns on online fraud or scams need to be strengthened and expanded to remot...

  2. More workplace subsidies, tax incentives needed to support breastfeeding mothers, says Yeo Bee Yin

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 5 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The government should provide more subsidies and tax incentives to companies to set up bre...

  3. Housing Ministry to nominate award-winning cleaning workers for state honours

    1 week ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 5 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) plans to nominate recipients of the 2026...

  4. Takiyuddin says PAS has no offers to join unity government, will await DAP’s decision

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 5 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 10 — PAS secretary general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan declared the party has received no appr...

  5. Bersatu turns to RoS after Hadi says party automatically out of Perikatan

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 5 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 9 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) reportedly plans to lodge a report with the Regist...

  6. Bersatu sec‑gen Azmin Ali says party remains legitimate Perikatan component despite PAS claim

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 5 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 7 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) secretary-general Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali tod...

  7. MACC-Customs anti-smuggling task force still under discussion, says department

    3 weeks ago Malay Mail Petaling Jaya 5 km

    PETALING JAYA, Aug 7 — The proposed joint task force between the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and t...

  8. PAS confirms attendance at UMNO General Assembly

    1 hour ago Utusan Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    PAS has confirmed it will attend the UMNO General Assembly (PAU) 2026 at WTCKL after receiving an invitation from UMNO. The PAS Secretary-General stated that the party president's attendance is uncertain due to health reasons, but other representatives will attend.

  9. 'Harsh, but true': Kedah MB stands by gambling remarks, denies targeting Anwar

    19 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor defended his controversial remarks linking gambling to certain communities, stating they were 'harsh, but true'. He denied targeting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, insisting his comments were based on facts and not personal attacks.

  10. Muhyiddin backs cost-of-living measures, seeks broader relief in 2027 Budget

    19 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has welcomed the government’s latest measures to ease cost-of-living pressures and support businesses, but called for broader relief under the 2027 Budget.

  11. Armizan: Political maturity key to keeping unity govt stable

    20 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    Armizan Mohd Ali, the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister, emphasized that political maturity and balancing rights with responsibilities are crucial for maintaining the stability of the unity government. He made these remarks during a Merdeka celebration, highlighting the importance of unity among the people.

  12. BN strategy for Melaka polls must reflect grassroots wishes, component party leaders said

    20 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Two Barisan Nasional component party leaders said the coalition must make decisions that closely reflect the wishes of its grassroots in determining its strategy for the Melaka election.

  13. Tighter controls, stronger finances behind Budi Madani fuel quota restoration

    20 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Improved supply management, stricter enforcement and the government’s sound fiscal position were key factors in the restoration of Budi Madani fuel quotas from 200 to 300 litres.

  14. National Unity Ministry remains committed to strengthening national unity, social harmony

    20 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: The government, through the National Unity Ministry, remains committed to strengthening unity and social harmony in line with the National Unity Policy.

  15. King Charles congratulates Malaysia on National Day, highlights partnership and Commonwealth values

    20 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    King Charles III and Queen Camilla congratulated Malaysia on its National Day, emphasizing the strong partnership and shared Commonwealth values between the UK and Malaysia. The message highlights the enduring ties and mutual respect between the two nations.

  16. Peningkatan kos sara hidup: Kerajaan disaran kaji semula dasar percukaian, rasionalisasi subsidi - Muhyiddin

    21 hours ago Berita Harian Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan disaran mengkaji semula dasar mengenai percukaian dan rasionalisasi subsidi yang dikenakan ke atas rakyat ketika ini.

  17. Ong Kian Ming quits DAP after 14 years, rules out GE16 run but vows to campaign for Khairy

    21 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    Former Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming has resigned from DAP after 14 years, ruling out contesting in the 16th general election but vowing to campaign for Khairy Jamaluddin. His departure marks a significant shift in Malaysian politics.

  18. Pemilik pikap, jip yang layak perlu mohon tambahan 100 liter Budi Diesel

    21 hours ago Berita Harian Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Pemilik kenderaan diesel persendirian jenis pikap dan jip yang layak tetapi belum memohon tambahan kelayakan BUDI Diesel sebanyak 100 liter sebulan perlu berbuat demikian menerusi portal BUDI MADANI.

  19. PMKS jualan bawah RM3 juta dikecualikan e-Invois - LHDN

    22 hours ago Berita Harian Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Perusahaan Mikro, Kecil dan Sederhana (PMKS) dengan pendapatan atau jualan tahunan kurang daripada RM3 juta tidak diwajibkan melaksanakan e-Invois susulan kenaikan nilai ambang pelaksanaan daripada RM1 juta kepada RM3 juta.

  20. Pelarasan BUDI MADANI bermula esok - MOF

    22 hours ago Berita Harian Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Had kelayakan asas bulanan BUDI MADANI akan dinaikkan semula daripada 200 liter kepada 300 liter mulai esok.

  21. 'Habis madu, sepah dibuang': Anthony Loke posts Malay proverb after Ong Kian Ming quits DAP

    23 hours ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke posted a Malay proverb on Facebook after former MP Ong Kian Ming resigned from the party. The post suggests that Ong was discarded after being used, reflecting political tensions.

  22. Malaysia’s King and Queen mark 69th National Day, send greetings to all citizens

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    Malaysia's King and Queen, Sultan Ibrahim and Raja Zarith Sofiah, extended National Day greetings to all citizens in conjunction with the 69th anniversary of the country's independence. They expressed hopes for unity and prosperity for the nation.

  23. 'Buat keputusan paling dekat kehendak akar umbi'

    1 day ago Berita Harian Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    KUALA LUMPUR: Dua parti komponen dalam Barisan Nasional (BN) berpandangan gabungan itu perlu melaksanakan keputusan yang paling dekat dengan kehendak akar umbi dalam menentukan strategi berdepan Pilihan Raya Negeri (PRN) Melaka.

  24. National Day reflections: Zahid stresses TVET jobs, Fadillah calls for harmony and shared future

    1 day ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 8 km

    Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi emphasized that the meaning of independence must be reflected in people's lives through TVET job opportunities, while his counterpart Fadillah Yusof called for harmony and a shared future in conjunction with National Day.