SST hike and property affordability
How does the rise of SST to 8% impacting the overall affordability of properties for potential buyers, particularly for middle and low-income households? Join Country Manager, PropertyGuru Malaysia, Sheldon Fernandez to gain valuable insights into this matter.
Fri Mar 22 2024
The Future Is Female: Kloth Circularity - Waste Not, Want Not
The textile industry is the second most polluting industry in the world after oil & gas, and household are among the largest contributors to fabric waste. On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Nik Suzila Nik Hassan and Sarah Kedah, co-founders of Kloth Circularity, about their mission to keep fabrics out of our landfills.
Sun Feb 25 2024
SARA initiative: Alleviating financial strain for those in need
The SARA aid to households has been increased to RM1,200 from RM600 in 2023, while the rate for single individuals remains at RM600.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Disbursement of STR Phase 1 begins today
The STR Phase 1 payment has been increased by govt to RM500 for recipients in the household category with an income of RM2,500 and below.
Mon Jan 29 2024
France's Macron to name new PM as he launches political reset
Gabriel Attal, a close Emmanuel Macron ally, became a household name as government spokesman during the COVID pandemic.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Generative AI's wild 2023
ChatGPT was well on its way to becoming a household name even before 2023 kicked off.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Southern Thailand floods: Signs of recovery emerge amidst rising household toll
The flood situation in southern Thailand shows signs of recovery, however the number of affected households continues to climb.
Thu Dec 28 2023
Women farmers shine as 'super-heroes' in India's climate fight
Of India's 12 million self-help groups, serving 140 million households, 88% are all-women, government data shows.
Sun Nov 26 2023
Many still haven't registered for housewives' social security scheme - Sivakumar
SKSSR was introduced to provide social security protection to housewives against domestic injury and invalidity while managing household.
Wed Nov 08 2023
Storm Ciaran kills six, lashes Europe with strong winds and rain
In France, 1.2 million households were left without electricity.
Fri Nov 03 2023
Thousands without power after Typhoon Haikui batters Taiwan
Taiwan worked to restore power to more than 40,000 households after Typhoon Haikui barrelled into the east and south of the island.
Mon Sep 04 2023
[COLUMNIST] For a more realistic budget and expenditure guide, please
The expenditure guide must be more realistic in order to highlight the situation regarding personal finances of households and individuals.
Wed Jul 12 2023
Drop in number of hardcore poor over last six months
The number of households in the hardcore poor category has decreased from 124,744 to 118,217 from Dec 15, 2022 until May 15 this year.
Thu May 25 2023
BNM declares Malaysia's economy no longer in crisis after 5.6 per cent expansion in first quarter
Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus said the growth in 2023 will continue to be supported by further expansion of household spending and continued investment activity.
Fri May 12 2023
Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste
In the first three weeks of the fasting month, GEMA collected 20 tonnes of leftover food from Ramadan bazaars for the low-income households.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Mesyuarat PAC 2024 MPOB teliti projek penyelidikan, isu industri sawit negara
Lembaga Minyak Sawit Malaysia (MPOB) akan meneliti projek penyelidikan dan isu dalam industri sawit Malaysia.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Tidak tuntut nafkah, Adira faham keadaan Datuk Red
"Saya tidak mahukan apa-apa sebab saya tak nak susahkan lagi Datuk Red... dia pun tengah down. Kita doakan yang terbaik untuk dia."
Wed Apr 24 2024
Legenda badminton dunia berkumpul di Menara Eiffel
Chong Wei memberikan penghormatan khas kepada penganjur Perlawanan Paris 100 kerana menjemputnya ke perlawanan legenda badminton terbaik dunia.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Pengasas Mustika Ratu meninggal dunia pada usia 96 tahun
Pemergian Mooryati disifatkan kehilangan besar kepada Indonesia, khususnya dalam aspek pembangunan wanita, kecantikan dan kesihatan.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Azerbaijan minta ICJ teruskan kes terhadap Armenia
Azerbaijan meminta Mahkamah Keadilan Antarabangsa (ICJ) untuk meneruskan kes yang menuduh Armenia menjalankan kempen penghapusan etnik, satu daripada dua kes yang dilakukan oleh musuh selama berdekad-dekad konflik etnik mereka.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Ringgit meningkat semula berikutan dolar AS rendah pada sesi awal
Pada 9.05 pagi, ringgit naik kepada 4.7730/7780 berbanding dolar AS daripada 4.7785/7820 pada Selasa.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Bersih gesa lantik segera pengerusi baharu SPR
Bersih mendesak kerajaan supaya segera melaksanakan reformasi pelantikan pengerusi Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya (SPR), Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Salleh dan meminda Akta Kesalahan Pilihan Raya 1954.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Keputusan rayuan sabitan bersalah Siti Bainun abai, aniaya Bella tangguh 2 Mei
Pendengaran keputusan rayuan pengasas Rumah Bonda, Siti Bainun Ahd Razali di Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur terhadap sabitan dan hukuman penjara 12 tahun bagi kesalahan mengabai serta menganiaya seorang remaja perempuan berstatus Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU) Sindrom Down dikenali sebagai Bella, ditangguhkan pada 2 Mei depan.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Akaun 3: Inisiatif yang melegakan rakyat, namun ancaman jika tersalah langkah
Ketua Ekonomi, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd, Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid menasihatkan orang ramai untuk membuat keputusan bijak sebelum membuat pengeluaran Akaun 3 KWSP.
Wed Apr 24 2024
[TERKINI] Suspek kes tembak di KLIA berdepan tujuh pertuduhan
Seorang pengurus syarikat pelancongan didakwa di Mahkamah Sesyen Kota Bharu, Kelantan hari ini atas tujuh pertuduhan termasuk memiliki senjata api, 15 April lalu. Bagaimanapun tertuduh, Hafizul Hawari, 38, mohon dibicarakan terhadap semua pertuduhan yang dibacakan di hadapan Hakim Nik Habri Muhamad.
Wed Apr 24 2024