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Zahid explains rural development ministry ‘overspend’, says revised allocations not taken into account

The Deputy Prime Minister, who also heads the Rural and Regional Development Ministry, said revisions to raise the amount of allocations go through a stringent process

Did rural development ministry overspend? Zahid’s aide disagrees with Treasury

Fadzmel Fadzil who is Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s press secretary at the Rural and Regional Development Ministry says Finance Ministry’s Tan Sri Johan Mahmood Merican made inaccurate claims about spending beyond the allocated budget

Zahid vows to shield civil servants from political pressure, urges professionalism

The deputy Prime Minister said that public servants must remain impartial and continue serving without fear of political interference, insisting the federal government remains stable despite recent state election tensions

No such thing as ‘elite’ Mara schools: deputy minister

Mara Junior Science Colleges are organised according to programmes with different entry requirements for their respective field of study, but this doesn’t make one more superior than the other

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports