![Dewan Rakyat approves Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency Bill Dewan Rakyat approves Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency Bill](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721021538_TBSHAMSUL.jpg)
Dewan Rakyat approves Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency Bill
Malaysia Checkpoints and Border Agency will take over the functions of relevant agencies at the country's entry points.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![LHDN berjaya kutip RM512.6 juta melalui PKPS 2.0 - Amir Hamzah LHDN berjaya kutip RM512.6 juta melalui PKPS 2.0 - Amir Hamzah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61719994976_TBAMIRHAMZAHjpg.jpg)
LHDN berjaya kutip RM512.6 juta melalui PKPS 2.0 - Amir Hamzah
LHDN telah mengutip RM512.6 juta daripada keseluruhan taksiran cukai berjumlah RM1.29 billion sepanjang tempoh PKPS 2.0.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Medical (Amendments) Bill 2024 tabled for first reading in parliament Medical (Amendments) Bill 2024 tabled for first reading in parliament](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81719916689_DzulkeflyAhmadKKM.jpg)
Medical (Amendments) Bill 2024 tabled for first reading in parliament
The amendments aim to empower MMC to recognise qualifications and specialist training for registering medical practitioners and specialists.
Mon Jul 15 2024
![Conference of Rulers wants Bill 355 to be carefully drafted - PM Conference of Rulers wants Bill 355 to be carefully drafted - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81721032191_anwaribrahim.jpg)
Conference of Rulers wants Bill 355 to be carefully drafted - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said, then it can be used as a guide, harmonising the position and strength of syariah court and civil court.
Mon Jul 15 2024
Consider This: Drug Law Reform — Rehab Law Flawed
The Government has recently deferred the amendments to the Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Bill to the Parliamentary Select Committee on Health and Security after the first reading of the Bill received significant opposition from those who argue that the bill, as it stands, lacks crucial medical oversight in the rehabilitation process. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Sangeeth Kaur, Co-Chair, Expert Advisory Group, Drug Treatment & Rehab (East & SEA) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Dr Azizan Abdul Aziz, President of the Malaysian Medical Association
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Dewan Rakyat passes A-G's report, three bills in third week Dewan Rakyat passes A-G's report, three bills in third week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710125896_BangunanParlimen.jpg)
Dewan Rakyat passes A-G's report, three bills in third week
The Dewan Rakyat saw the motion of the Auditor General's Report passed after being debated by 52 Members of Parliament.
Fri Jul 12 2024
![Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/81720603704_AkmalNasrullahMohd.jpg)
Malaysia suffers RM3.4 billion loss over five years due to bitcoin mining activities
Cryptocurrency miners steal electricity, believing it can't be detected due to the lack of meters on their premises.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![3.61 million EPF members transferred a total of RM11.52 bln to their Flexible Accounts as of June 24 - MoF 3.61 million EPF members transferred a total of RM11.52 bln to their Flexible Accounts as of June 24 - MoF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41718180469_BangunanKumpulanWa.jpg)
3.61 million EPF members transferred a total of RM11.52 bln to their Flexible Accounts as of June 24 - MoF
According to the Ministry of Finance, a total of RM5.12 billion has been transferred to the Retirement Account.
Wed Jul 10 2024
![1MDB failed to detail items allegedly purchased with 1MDB funds - Rosmah 1MDB failed to detail items allegedly purchased with 1MDB funds - Rosmah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/61705309353_RosmahMansor.jpg)
1MDB failed to detail items allegedly purchased with 1MDB funds - Rosmah
Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said 1MDB failed to detail items, worth more than RM1.6 billion that were allegedly received or purchased by her.
Fri Jul 05 2024
![Rizab antarabangsa BNM berjumlah AS$113.8 billion pada 28 Jun 2024 Rizab antarabangsa BNM berjumlah AS$113.8 billion pada 28 Jun 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81708244607_BankNegaraMalaysia.jpg)
Rizab antarabangsa BNM berjumlah AS$113.8 billion pada 28 Jun 2024
Paras rizab itu memadai untuk membiayai 5.4 bulan import barangan dan perkhidmatan dan 1.0 kali jumlah hutang luar negeri jangka pendek.
Fri Jul 05 2024
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Managing healthcare shortages and costs
The Ministry of Health (MOH) received RM41.22 billion under Budget 2024, up from RM36.3 billion the previous year. Personal healthcare expenditures in Malaysia are projected to double to RM13.2 billion by 2028.
However, the national health service faces a severe shortage of medical staff and patient overcrowding, boosting the popularity of private clinics for their convenience and affordability. By 2022, there were over 9,800 registered private health clinics.
Dr. Azizan Abdul Aziz, President of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), discusses solutions for public healthcare talent shortages and strategies to maintain affordable private primary care.
However, the national health service faces a severe shortage of medical staff and patient overcrowding, boosting the popularity of private clinics for their convenience and affordability. By 2022, there were over 9,800 registered private health clinics.
Dr. Azizan Abdul Aziz, President of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), discusses solutions for public healthcare talent shortages and strategies to maintain affordable private primary care.
Fri Jul 05 2024
![TEKUN salur RM9.44 bilion kepada usahawan sejak 1998 TEKUN salur RM9.44 bilion kepada usahawan sejak 1998](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/71719659927_KarnivalTekunMad.jpg)
TEKUN salur RM9.44 bilion kepada usahawan sejak 1998
Tabung Ekonomi Kumpulan Usaha Niaga (TEKUN) Nasional telah menyalurkan pembiayaan perniagaan berjumlah RM9.44 billion kepada 581,697 usahawan sejak penubuhannya pada 1998 hingga Mei lepas.
Sat Jun 29 2024
![Anak Bill Gates bercinta dengan cucu Paul McCartney Anak Bill Gates bercinta dengan cucu Paul McCartney](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41719548209_anakBillGates.jpg)
Anak Bill Gates bercinta dengan cucu Paul McCartney
Anak pengasas Microsoft, Bill Gates dilaporkan sedang bercinta dengan cucu pesohor seni legenda, Paul McCartney.
Fri Jun 28 2024
![Dewan Rakyat: Five bills passed in the first week Dewan Rakyat: Five bills passed in the first week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710125896_BangunanParlimen.jpg)
Dewan Rakyat: Five bills passed in the first week
Five bills were passed during the first week of the Second Meeting, Third Session, of the 15th Parliament in the Dewan Rakyat.
Fri Jun 28 2024
![Malaysia expected to export fresh durian to China by October this year Malaysia expected to export fresh durian to China by October this year](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41719479735_RAJABUAHdurian.jpg)
Malaysia expected to export fresh durian to China by October this year
Last year, Malaysia exported fruits worth RM2 billion of which 56 per cent were durians.
Thu Jun 27 2024