National Policy & Budget news in Klang Valley

7 stories within reach of Klang Valley, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

1. Malaysia's rice self-sufficiency ratio needs to reach 80 per cent, says Mohamad

   21 hours ago New Straits Times Serdang 5 km

   Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu stated that Malaysia's rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) must be raised to at least 80 percent to ensure a comfortable supply level. He made the remarks in Serdang.

2. Johor Military Force makes National Day parade debut

   9 hours ago New Straits Times Putrajaya 6.7 km

   The Johor Military Force (JMF) made its first appearance at the National Day parade in Putrajaya, featuring a 62-member contingent and a 31-member band. The article also highlights the JMF's historical significance and its role in safeguarding the Johor royal institution.

3. Working dogs, horses do a star turn in march-past

   9 hours ago New Straits Times Dataran Putrajaya 7.1 km

   The National Day parade in Putrajaya featured 112 service animals from six agencies, including dogs and horses. The animals, trained for over a month, marched alongside their handlers in a display of their roles in various departments.

4. Customs sniffer dogs Goku and Cafrey join military K9s marching at Putrajaya National Day

   1 day ago Malay Mail Dataran Putrajaya, Putrajaya 7.1 km

   At the National Day parade in Putrajaya, Customs sniffer dogs and military K9s marched alongside 33 other dogs. Customs dogs, including first-time participants Cafrey and Riko, underwent two weeks of training and health screenings. Military dogs from the Army Combat Training Centre's Wolf Wing also participated, with handlers emphasizing the challenges of dog compatibility and public safety precautions.

5. PAS confirms attendance at UMNO General Assembly

   3 hours ago Utusan Kuala Lumpur 18 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.

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

   21 hours ago New Straits Times Kuala Lumpur 18 km

   Former prime minister 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.

7. Rising cost of living: Government urged to review taxation policy, subsidy rationalisation - Muhyiddin

   23 hours ago Berita Harian Kuala Lumpur 18 km

   Muhyiddin Yassin suggested that the government review taxation policy and subsidy rationalisation to reduce the rising cost of living for the people.