The Malaysian government views the current global crisis as an impetus to strengthen the country's economic structure, according to Akmal Nasrullah.

Malaysia's Economy Minister announced that the government will maintain the RM300 monthly BUDI MADANI Diesel cash assistance and add RM100 in interim assistance, in response to rising global fuel prices.

The Malaysian government announced new admission pathways for students from foreign education systems, including UEC and tahfiz, into public universities. Officials clarified that this decision does not constitute a recognition of these education systems themselves.

The Malaysian government's new Madani Mediation Centre initiative is set to launch on May 18, offering free dispute resolution services for claims under RM250,000.

The Malaysian government is weighing options for cutting RON95 fuel subsidies and acknowledges the significant challenge in determining which citizens should no longer receive aid.

The Malaysian government, via the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), announced it will take action against Meta for its failure to curb fake accounts on its platforms.

The Malaysian government is exploring the implementation of a new 'filial responsibility' law that would legally obligate children to provide care for their ageing parents.

The Malaysian government has announced that B15 biodiesel will be produced by 19 licensed plants starting June 1.

A 'QuickCheck' article investigates claims circulating about the Malaysian government offering RM500 cash aid to pregnant women and new mothers.

The Malaysian government is closely monitoring issues with petrochemical supply, which could potentially disrupt the production of food packaging.

Analysts suggest that former economy minister Rafizi Ramli's ongoing critiques of the Malaysian government and his own party, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), could harm the party's standing ahead of upcoming elections, though sacking him may not be a viable option.

The Malaysian government has affirmed its commitment to providing open access to higher education for all eligible SPM and STPM leavers, with no fixed limit on student admissions.

Malaysian Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced that the government plans to streamline anti-scam efforts through new laws and a joint agency session.

Malaysia's People’s Income Initiative-Agricultural Entrepreneurship (IPR-Intan) programme has generated RM22 million and helped over 2,300 Malaysians earn additional income.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the Malaysian government will intensify efforts to bring home stranded crew members from Hamriyah port.

The Malaysian government has announced its decision to increase the biodiesel blend rate from the current B10 to B15, effective soon.

The Malaysian government has announced that it will continue its subsidized public transport pass schemes, including the My50 pass, for commuters in the Klang Valley.

Malaysia's Transport Minister Loke Siew Fook announced that the government is investigating the implementation of platform barriers for LRT tracks following an incident where a passenger fell onto the tracks.

Malaysia's economy minister announced that the government will implement intervention measures to address the escalating costs and supply chain issues affecting medicine and medical devices.

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil announced that the Malaysian government will support its film industry by offering insolvency assistance and free mediation for disputes under RM250,000.

FitchSolutions unit has commented that the Malaysian government's decision to further adjust the BUDI95 allocation is a sensible fiscal move. However, they warn that these adjustments are not without potential fallout risks for the economy.

Experts are urging for greater digital maturity among children and teenagers as the Malaysian government plans to implement a minimum age of 16 for social media use.

The Malaysian government, through Minister Hannah Yeoh, has announced it will not issue special permits to 'ulat foto' (photo touts) operating in Kuala Lumpur, citing safety risks as the primary reason.

The Malaysian government is exploring the possibility of establishing a Malaysia Mediation Centre (MMC) to help reduce case backlogs and legal costs by resolving more disputes outside of court.

The Malaysian government has withdrawn its appeal against a High Court ruling concerning Pastor Raymond Koh's report, leading the court to award RM15,000 in costs to his family.

The Malaysian government is drafting amendments against drink-driving following a fatal Klang crash, responding to earlier calls from the Malaysian Medical Association for urgent reforms to protect families affected by DUI incidents.

The Malaysian government has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining fuel subsidies to protect its citizens and mitigate the impact of increasing global oil prices.

The Malaysian government in Putrajaya is exploring a phased work-from-home policy for civil servants as a measure to alleviate the financial burden caused by increasing fuel prices.

DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng has urged the Malaysian government to implement urgent measures, including a tax moratorium and interest-free loans, to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) facing a 'crisis of survival'.

Malaysia’s National Film Development Corporation, known as FINAS, used a showcase session at Hong Kong FilMart on Tuesday to announce that the Malaysian government has approved a RM300 million ($76.5…

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Samenta) has called on the Malaysian government to cease the practice of declaring ad-hoc public holidays, citing their negative impact on the economy.

The Malaysian government plans to standardize renovation application procedures across the nation to streamline the process.

The Malaysian government failed to secure enough votes to pass a crucial constitutional bill, highlighting the dynamics of the parliamentary whip system and behind-the-scenes political maneuvering.

Voice370, a group representing families of those on board, has urged the Malaysian government to extend the search for the missing flight MH370.

The Malaysian government has, in principle, approved a plan to relocate or evacuate Malaysian citizens from high-risk areas in the Middle East.

The Malaysian government is conducting further studies to expand the SARA aid program to include fresh food items and potentially some university students.

The Malaysian government is focusing on improving the drafting of Bills to ensure greater clarity and effectiveness before they are tabled in Parliament.

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DAP's July conference is set to review government reforms, while Malaysian MPs are urging for all-in-one elections to streamline the electoral process.

The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) in Malaysia has affirmed it is taking allegations of an attempt to oust the government seriously and will hold any involved party accountable.

The Malaysian government aims to begin implementing its proposed 'single window, single offer' system in 2027, according to Minister Zambry.

The family of murdered Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu has filed a final appeal to hold the Malaysian government liable for her 2006 murder.

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the Cabinet will discuss and await a detailed briefing from MITI before responding to the revived US tariff plan, indicating a cautious approach to the new trade measures.

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil announced that the Malaysian government's expenditure realignment exercise has achieved 50% of its target.

Mat Sabu stated that the Malaysian government provides funds to all states without discrimination, irrespective of their political affiliation.

The Malaysian government has initiated a two-day Rukun Negara Youth Tour 2026 program for individuals aged 18 to 30, running from May to October, to foster national principles.

Malaysian government offices are transitioning to digital platforms, allowing citizens to access services via their phones and eliminating the need for long queues.

Putrajaya, the Malaysian government, has named three local firms to lead its "Made-In-Malaysia" chip project. This initiative aims to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing capabilities.

Lim Guan Eng has urged the Malaysian government to provide RM5 billion in interest-free loans and a one-year loan moratorium to struggling micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), citing a RM6.5 billion surge in bank profits.

The Malaysian government has approved an advance payment of RM200 per hectare for paddy farmers across the country, as announced by Prime Minister Anwar.

The Malaysian government announced the introduction of a Post-Maternity Leave Allowance, providing mothers with 80% salary support for an extended recovery period after childbirth.

The Malaysian government is exploring a reduction in road tax for non-subsidised diesel vehicle owners. This initiative aims to mitigate the impact of recent increases in diesel pump prices, with a mechanism proposed to the National Economic Action Council for further study.

DAP advisor Lim Guan Eng has criticized the Malaysian government's recent RM5 billion aid package for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), calling it a "small win" and emphasizing that more support is needed to address the ongoing crisis.

The Malaysian government has confirmed that no Malaysians were harmed or seriously affected by the recent strong earthquake in Japan. This statement provides reassurance following the seismic event.

The Malaysian government has instructed telecommunication companies to resolve poor WiFi connectivity on the KL-Segamat train route within one month. This directive aims to improve internet services for commuters.

Following a shooting incident at Bukit Kayu Hitam, the Malaysian government has agreed to equip its Border Control and Protection Agency with pistols or tasers.

The Madani government in Malaysia has announced its commitment to supporting and energizing the agenda to empower Bumiputera firms, with a goal of achieving 10 IPOs and fostering RM500 million Bumiputera champions within five years.

Malaysian civil servants have commenced a work-from-home policy, with authorities assuring the public that government services will remain unaffected.

Malaysia's Finance Ministry announced that the government is increasing the Budi Diesel aid to RM400 a month.

The Malaysian government has launched a rail-focused relief package, offering discounted fares and monthly passes for KTMB services.

The Malaysian government has pledged to ensure justice if criminal elements are proven in the death of an army private, following an incident in Jelebu.

The Malaysian government plans to intensify cloud seeding operations in Melaka and other southern parts of Peninsular Malaysia after an initial attempt yielded limited results. Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi stated these efforts are crucial to address environmental concerns.

The Malaysian government has confirmed it will maintain targeted subsidized fuel prices for the public, despite global volatility and ongoing scrutiny of its fuel program in light of the Middle East crisis.

The Malaysian government plans to establish a national strategic buffer stock of medicines and medical devices to ensure supply continuity, citing concerns related to the ongoing Middle East conflict.

Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi announced three key measures by the government to strengthen Bumiputera economic resilience and address rising living costs.

The Malaysian government, led by Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi, is actively engaging with industry leaders weekly to find solutions for economic pressures stemming from Middle East energy market volatility.

The Malaysian government agency LKIM is standing firm on the maximum limit of 50 litres of subsidised diesel per day at RM1.65 for fishermen, stating the current allocation is sufficient.

The Malaysian government announced it will maintain the Budi Diesel aid at RM300 per month for April, providing continued support to citizens amidst a volatile global fuel market, reaffirming its commitment to the aid program.

Malaysia's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability is preparing to implement cloud seeding operations as several states across the nation experience a prolonged heatwave.

A finance minister's aide stated that the Malaysian government is currently able to maintain the RON95 petrol subsidy but is prepared to make adjustments if costs increase.

The Malaysian government and police have applied to the Federal Court for leave to appeal a ruling related to a gravedigger's death in custody in 2019.

The apparent docking of two light US combat ships in Penang over the weekend has raised eyebrows among Malaysian government critics regarding the country’s position on the US-Israel war on Iran, and questions over the deployment of de-mining vessels thousands of miles from the conflict zone. The USS Tulsa and USS Santa Barbara were seen on Sunday at the North Butterworth Container Terminal, according to social media images and the Financial Times, which cited a US Fifth Fleet spokesperson...

Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said acknowledged public concern regarding accountability, leading to the government's proposed split of the Attorney-General and Public Prosecutor roles.

Malaysia's anti-graft agency has launched an investigation into a deal between Arm Holdings (ARM) and the Malaysian government, scrutinizing potential irregularities.

Malaysia's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) is conducting a comprehensive assessment, including a cost-benefit analysis, on the potential impact of US trade measures on local industries before the Agreement on Reciprocity (ART) takes effect.

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The Malaysian government has approved an allocation of RM45.6 million for the development of a new rice mill project in Kedah, aimed at boosting the paddy sector.

Mosti secretary-general Datuk Seri Hasnol Zam Zam has been transferred to the Ministry of Health, while Customs DG Anis Rizana has been appointed NRES secretary-general.

The Malaysian government, Putrajaya, has clarified that the withdrawal of the Attorney General reform Bill is aimed at ensuring its proper formulation rather than abandoning the reform effort.

The Malaysian government has imposed a Liquidated Ascertained Damages (LAD) penalty of RM31.8 million on two companies responsible for delays in the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway project.

The Malaysian government has renewed Lynas Malaysia's operating licence for 10 years, with a minister clarifying that the renewal bars the construction of new radioactive waste facilities.

The Malaysian government announced plans to strengthen the capacity, training, and preparedness of its Civil Defence Force to better respond to climate change impacts and various disasters.

The government is prepared to support the needs of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) by arming its officers, according to Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution.

The Malaysian government is intensifying efforts to protect its Musang King durian brand from counterfeit products appearing in China, aiming to safeguard its reputation and market position.

The Malaysian government has announced a Special Financial Assistance (BKK) of RM500 for civil servants in Grade 15 and below, as well as pensioners, as part of its Budget 2026 initiatives.

Commentary suggests that the Democratic Action Party (DAP) has already sustained political damage, regardless of whether it remains part of Anwar Ibrahim's government in Malaysia.

Malaysia's Minister of Defense, Mohamed Khaled Nordin, confirmed that the Malaysian government has officially sent a request for compensation to the company Kongsberg.

The Madani Government in Malaysia has resolved nine issues related to the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) in three years, marking its best record in the nation's history, according to Mustapha Sakmud.

The Malaysian government is drafting a restructuring plan for all 36 polytechnics nationwide to strengthen them and enable them to offer degree-level studies, aiming to meet future industry needs.

The Malaysian government is considering introducing a new filial law, and this article explores its potential implications for families.

The Malaysian Prime Minister announced that the government has agreed to increase the allocation for the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra) to RM150 million. This move aims to support the development and welfare of the Malaysian Indian community.

The Malaysian government has rolled out advance payments under the Ploughing Incentive to Farmers (IPKP) scheme, amounting to RM20, to boost paddy farmers' cash flow ahead of the planting season.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that the government will expand its Jualan Rahmah Madani initiative to be held weekly in every state constituency.

The Malaysian government has decided to maintain the temporary monthly quota of 200 litres for the BUDI MADANI RON95 petrol initiative, citing ongoing supply concerns.

The Malaysian government is considering extending monthly allowances to Form Six students, similar to those received by university students, as part of its education reform initiatives.

The Malaysian government is focusing on policy adjustments to mitigate cost pressures and the global supply crisis, which the economy minister states is beginning to affect local prices. These measures aim to stabilize the economy amidst international challenges.

The Malaysian government has introduced new measures to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), including a RM5 billion financing guarantee.

The Malaysian government, through the MCMC, is exploring measures that may require parental supervision for social media accounts of individuals under 16, though a complete ban is not planned.

The Malaysian government announced it will introduce a tiered fuel surcharge for ferry services starting April 20.

The Malaysian government has announced an allocation of RM2.5 million to support the National Wesak Day 2026 celebrations and related community outreach programs.

The Malaysian government has agreed to nearly double the Ploughing Incentive for Padi Farmers (IPKP) rate to RM300 per hectare. This move aims to provide a significant boost to paddy farmers.

The Malaysian government is introducing a package of financial measures, including festive rebates for travelers and relief for airlines, to support the aviation industry strained by the ongoing Middle East conflict.

The Malaysian government announced it will closely monitor the progress of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0 humanitarian mission to ensure the safety of its participants.

The Malaysian government is reviewing proposals to provide targeted aid to paddy farmers who are struggling with rising agricultural costs.

The Malaysian government is set to introduce an artificial intelligence-powered system for recruitment, aiming to streamline and enhance its hiring processes.

The Malaysian government is actively studying various measures to mitigate the impact of increasing construction costs across the country.

The Malaysian government is promoting daily batik attire for civil servants as an energy-saving measure and an alternative to formal wear.

The Malaysian government, through a special committee, is stepping up monitoring of the fallout from the Middle East situation, particularly its impact on the digital sector.

Selangor PAS Youth has urged the Malaysian government to impose stricter restrictions on alcohol sales, arguing that current fines are insufficient to curb drunk driving incidents.

Malaysia's Madani Government has agreed to re-table the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026, which includes provisions for the separation of the Attorney General's powers and a limit on the Prime Minister's term.

The Malaysian government is set to table a proposal on April 1 to expand diesel subsidies specifically for the agriculture sector, aiming to provide further support to farmers.

The Malaysian government will intensify support for domestic drug production to reduce healthcare costs and improve access to medicines for its citizens.

The Madani government in Malaysia has affirmed its commitment to keeping the price of RON95 fuel at RM1.99, aiming to protect citizens from the impact of rising global economic pressures and costs.

The MADANI Government Backbenchers Club in Malaysia has welcomed and expressed full support for the government's recent measures, including a 50 percent toll discount and Raya aid initiatives.

The Malaysian government is closely monitoring the supply and prices of essential goods to ensure that citizens can celebrate Aidilfitri without worries about shortages or price hikes.

Several Malaysian civil society groups have accused Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government of using a harsh criminal law provision to intimidate critics, following police questioning of activists, academics, and political researchers.

The Malaysian government is in a strong position to absorb the higher costs due to the various fiscal reforms and consolidation measures implemented over the past three years, said Finance Minister…

Malaysia's defence minister announced a government target to secure employment for 5,000 Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans by the year 2030.

The Malaysian government has approved 46 projects aimed at mitigating coastal and estuarine erosion under the 13th Malaysia Plan, as announced by a deputy minister.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that the government will launch a training program to provide early exposure to IT and digital skills in religious schools.

Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi has called for immediate action to be taken against any party attempting to destabilize or topple the current government.

The Malaysian government expresses confidence that the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2026, which seeks to limit the Prime Minister's term to 10 years, will pass when it is retabled in June.

The Malaysian government has announced its decision to maintain the subsidised RON95 petrol price at RM1.99 per litre, with no major changes planned, according to the economy minister.

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Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas company, Petronas, is projected to pay a RM20 billion dividend to the government in 2026.

The Malaysian government has provided no new updates regarding the investigation into the 2009 death of Teoh Beng Hock, reiterating its 'NFA' (No Further Action) status.

The Malaysian government plans to finalize age verification mechanisms for social media users and introduce penalties of up to RM10 million for platforms by the second quarter of the year.

The Malaysian government has tabled a historic Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026, aimed at separating the roles of the Public Prosecutor and the Attorney General to ensure greater independence.