Budget 2025 To Target Cost Of Living Reduction — PM Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants Budget 2025, which will be presented on October 18 in the Dewan Rakyat, to focus on addressing and reducing the cost of living.

Anwar, who also serves as the Minister of Finance (MoF), emphasi…

Lawmaker bats for higher funding for agriculture

MANILA: The PHP6.352-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) has allotted PHP211.3 billion for the agriculture sector next year.

Agri Party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee on Tuesday vowed to push for more during deliberations for the 2025 General Appropri…

Art program held in honour of revolutionary contributors

The 17th art program titled ‘The Red Flower Colour’, which is an annual event hosted by the Communist Party of Vietnam Online Newspaper, was held in Hanoi on August 6 evening. The event pays tribute and expresses gratitude to heroic martyrs, war inva…

DA assures collab with layer industry amid spiking egg prices

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday assured continuous collaboration with the layer industry amid spiking egg prices in local markets.

This came after headline inflation hit 4.4 percent in July, with the faster food inflation at 6.7…

PM Anwar Accepts Meta’s Apology – Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has accepted an apology from Meta Platforms Inc (Meta) for removing his recent posts related to the Palestinian issue, particularly on the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, from Facebook …

Obiena vows he will bounce back from Paris heartbreak

MANILA: The nation watched pole vaulter Ernest John ‘EJ’ Obiena came tantalizingly close to an Olympic medal on the wee hours of Tuesday.

He ended up fourth after losing in the countback for at least a bronze due to his three failed attempts to clear…

First version of social media platforms’ code of conduct to take effect from Jan 1 – Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA, The first version of the code of conduct for social media platforms will come into effect on Jan 1 next year, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

He said engagement sessions with all social media platform stakeholders will …