KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Travel allowance for private sector workers for commuting to work provided by their employers will be given full tax deduction, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said today. More »
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29, 2008 (AFP) - Malaysia said Friday its economy will grow by 5.7 percent this year, slowing to 5.4 percent in 2009, with strong domestic demand offsetting a global slowdown and high inflation. More »
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- To encourage home ownership among civil servants, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said today that the government will improve the terms for staff housing loans as follows: More »
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) -- Below are highlights of the 2009 Budget, tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi at the Dewan Rakyat today. More »
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia has pulled the plug on a popular news portal often critical of the government, sparking protests from a resurgent opposition. More »
KUALA LUMPUR Aug 28 (Bernama) -- The government remains committed towards improving the quality of life of all Malaysians irrespective of race or religion, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. More »
SINGAPORE, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- Reports that a Barisan Nasional (BN) component party planned to leave the coalition should not be viewed lightly, said Umno vice-president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. More »
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage Minister Datuk Shafie Apdal has vehemently denied that Sabah MPs Datuk Eric Majimbun (Sepanggar) and Datuk Chua Soon Bui (Tawau) would jump ship to join Pakatan Rakyat. More »
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- The Health Ministry has banned Xian Tang Ling Capsule, Xanthium Plus and Eetye Whitening Cream, three traditional products found to contain scheduled poisons. More »



