Government & Policy news in Sungai Besi
24 stories within reach of Sungai Besi, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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.
The Veterinary Services Department (DVS) recognised 167 artificial insemination technicians nationwide for their commitment to strengthening livestock breeding services at the field level. The recognition ceremony was held in Serdang.
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (Kuskop) will expedite the disbursement of the additional RM1 billion microcredit pledge announced by the Prime Minister. Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick stated that the ministry is committed to ensuring the funds reach entrepreneurs quickly to support business recovery and growth.
BN chairman Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced that Melaka's Ab Rauf will lead formal negotiations with Pakatan Harapan, with the timing of talks depending on the dissolution of state assemblies. The statement was made in Serdang on August 30.
Pakatan Harapan election director Amirudin Shari has been tasked by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to work out the alliance details between Pakatan and Barisan Nasional for the upcoming Melaka state election. The decision aims to strengthen cooperation between the two coalitions.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that a proposal for a forensic audit into Felda's management will be tabled at an upcoming Cabinet meeting. The audit aims to address governance issues and ensure transparency in the agency's operations.
SERDANG, Aug 12 — The proposed genetically modified rice field trial in Perak involving the MR219 variety is only...
SERI KEMBANGAN, Aug 9 — The private sector needs to expand second-career opportunities for military veterans as pa...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — Awareness campaigns on online fraud or scams need to be strengthened and expanded to remot...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The government should provide more subsidies and tax incentives to companies to set up bre...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) plans to nominate recipients of the 2026...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 10 — PAS secretary general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan declared the party has received no appr...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 9 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) reportedly plans to lodge a report with the Regist...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 7 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) secretary-general Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali tod...
PETALING JAYA, Aug 7 — The proposed joint task force between the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and t...
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.
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.
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.
Two Barisan Nasional component party leaders stated that the coalition must align its strategy for the Melaka election with the wishes of its grassroots members. This approach is intended to ensure the coalition's decisions resonate with its base ahead of the polls.
The restoration of Budi Madani fuel quotas from 200 to 300 litres is attributed to improved supply management, stricter enforcement, and the government's sound fiscal position. These factors enabled the government to increase the fuel quota for eligible recipients.
The government, through the National Unity Ministry, reaffirms its commitment to strengthening national unity and social harmony in line with the National Unity Policy.
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.
Muhyiddin Yassin suggested the government review its taxation policy and subsidy rationalisation to reduce the rising cost of living for the people.
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.