Government Programs news in Wangsa Maju
24 stories within reach of Wangsa Maju, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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'Harsh, but true': Kedah MB stands by gambling remarks, denies targeting Anwar
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.
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Armizan: Political maturity key to keeping unity govt stable
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.
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BN strategy for Melaka polls must reflect grassroots wishes, component party leaders said
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.
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Tighter controls, stronger finances behind Budi Madani fuel quota restoration
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.
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National Unity Ministry remains committed to strengthening national unity, social harmony
The government, through the National Unity Ministry, reaffirms its commitment to strengthening national unity and social harmony in line with the National Unity Policy.
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Owners of pickups and jeeps who qualify need to apply for additional 100 liters of Budi Diesel
Owners of private diesel vehicles such as pickups and jeeps who are eligible but have not yet applied for the additional BUDI Diesel allowance of 100 liters per month need to do so through the BUDI MADANI portal.
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BUDI MADANI adjustment begins tomorrow - MOF
The Ministry of Finance announced that the monthly basic eligibility limit for BUDI MADANI will be raised again from 200 liters to 300 liters starting tomorrow.
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Malaysia’s King and Queen mark 69th National Day, send greetings to all citizens
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.
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'Make decisions closest to grassroots wishes'
Two BN component parties believe the coalition should implement decisions closest to grassroots wishes in determining strategy for the Melaka state election.
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National Day reflections: Zahid stresses TVET jobs, Fadillah calls for harmony and shared future
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.
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Ahead of National Day, Anwar urges Malaysians to protect the nation and stay united
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim calls on Malaysians to protect the nation and remain united ahead of National Day, emphasizing the importance of national unity and safeguarding the country's future.
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Deputy minister presses Wisma Putra for hotline, briefings as 91 Malaysians missing in Nepal‑China
Deputy Minister urges Wisma Putra to set up a hotline and regular briefings for families of 91 Malaysians reported missing in Nepal-China. The call aims to improve communication and support for those affected.
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Senator says RCI vital to clarify Tabung Haji losses, systemic flaws demand scrutiny
A senator emphasizes the importance of a Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate losses at Lembaga Tabung Haji, citing systemic flaws that require thorough scrutiny to ensure accountability and prevent future mismanagement.
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Malaysia King expresses hope for smooth National Day celebrations after audience with PM Anwar
Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim expressed hope for smooth National Day celebrations after meeting with Prime Minister Anwar. The audience took place ahead of the country's 67th Independence Day festivities.
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Pakatan open to Bersatu tie-up for Melaka state election as Amirudin says ‘that is politics’
Pakatan Harapan is open to cooperating with Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia for the upcoming Melaka state election, according to Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari, who remarked that political alliances are fluid. This signals potential strategic shifts in the state's political landscape.
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Printer apologises, says last-minute order led to incorrect Jalur Gemilang star worn by Kedah MB
A printing company apologised for producing an incorrect Jalur Gemilang star worn by the Kedah Menteri Besar, attributing the error to a rushed last-minute order and less thorough quality checks.
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Amirudin tells Umno to ‘look in the mirror’ over sincerity in election seat talks
PKR election director Amirudin Shari responds to Umno's criticism by urging the party to reflect on its sincerity in seat negotiations for the upcoming election. He emphasizes the need for honest dialogue and mutual respect among coalition partners.
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Anwar vows to claw back billions lost to leakages and return money to Malaysians
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledges to recover billions of ringgit lost to leakages and return the funds to Malaysians, emphasizing anti-corruption efforts and fiscal responsibility.
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Anwar to unveil initiatives addressing people’s daily concerns in National Day speech
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will unveil new initiatives in his National Day speech to address daily concerns of Malaysians, focusing on cost of living and economic issues.
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Called a ‘gambling boss’, Anwar fires back: I cut special lottery draws from 22 to eight
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends his administration's decision to reduce special lottery draws from 22 to eight, responding to critics who label him a 'gambling boss'. He emphasizes the government's commitment to curbing gambling activities.
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Umno allows state leaders to negotiate cooperation with any party for next election
Umno has agreed to grant its state leadership the mandate to negotiate political cooperation with any party for the next general election, according to a statement from the party's information chief. This decision allows state leaders flexibility in forming alliances ahead of the polls.
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Bird-cage rooms and rooftop dorms expose Malaysia’s migrant housing enforcement gaps
The article exposes enforcement gaps in Malaysia's migrant housing standards, highlighting cases of overcrowded and unsafe living conditions such as bird-cage rooms and rooftop dorms. It discusses the challenges authorities face in regulating and inspecting these accommodations.
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'Let MACC, AGC look into it': Anwar leaves Saravanan's letter to authorities
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated he will leave the matter of a letter from M. Saravanan to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) for investigation. The letter reportedly involves allegations that require scrutiny by the authorities.
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From outdoors to indoors: Haze forces National Day Eve switch as PM’s address moves from Dataran Merdeka to PICC
The National Day 2026 Prime Minister's Address, originally planned for Dataran Merdeka, has been relocated to the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) due to haze. The move aims to ensure the safety and comfort of attendees amid poor air quality.