Kirtinee Ramesh

‘Is this PLKN or Poli?’ Viral video sparks outrage

A video showing a group of students doing push-ups under the scorching sun at what is believed to be a polytechnic has gone viral on Reddit.

The clip, originally from TikTok user @ennntahhhlahhh, sparked ...

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As the appointments involve multiple cohorts of contract medical officers, the process will be carried out in phases. - theSun filepic

MOH expedites permanent posts for 4,352 medical officers

PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry (MOH) is expediting the permanent appointment of 4,352 medical officers under Grade UD10, as part of efforts to strengthen Malaysia’s public healthcare system and address ...

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Govt targets one million affordable homes under 13MP

PETALING JAYA: The Housing and Local Government Ministry will accelerate housing reform and construction technology adoption under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), with a focus on building one million affordable ...

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Housing and Local Government deputy minister Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu - Photo by BERNAMA

RM1.54b allocation for waste management

PETALING JAYA: Housing and Local Government deputy minister Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu told the Dewan Rakyat yesterday that through Budget 2025, the ministry has received an allocation of RM1.54 billion ...

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13MP to drive sustainable, inclusive growth – Nga

PETALING JAYA: The Housing and Local Government Ministry will accelerate housing reform and construction technology adoption under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), with a focus on building one million affordable ...

Weighing in on the heated debate over healthcare workers’ hours, Sharifa said the issue isn’t whether doctors clock in 42 or 45 hours a week. - theSunpix

Call for action to address woes of healthcare workers

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s public healthcare system is buckling under the weight of mounting workloads, chronic understaffing and years of underinvestment, said Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia public health ...

Nicholas said there is real concern over recognition of Orang Asli rights involving customary land and traditional territories. - Adib Rawi Yahya/theSun

Plan to uplift Orang Asli raises broader concerns

PETALING JAYA: As the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) offers fresh pledges to uplift the Orang Asli, long-time advocate for the community Dr Colin Nicholas is urging the government to move beyond familiar rhetoric ...

Nga speaking with residents who bought units at Residensi Hektar Gombak at the site of the project. – Adam Amir Hamzah/theSun

RM125m secured to revive affordable housing project

GOMBAK: The Housing and Local Government Ministry has secured a RM125 million funding injection to revive the long-delayed Residensi Hektar Gombak project, a major breakthrough for the 2,400 homeowners ...