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Johor Tightens Control on Subsidised Petrol and Goods to Protect Consumers

Johor Tightens Control on Subsidised Petrol and Goods to Protect Consumers

Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi met with the Johor Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry to address concerns regarding price control and the availability of essential goods. Key discussions focused on curbing subsidised petrol sales to foreign-registered vehicles, preventing the unauthorised sale of controlled goods, and ensuring the effectiveness of the Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP).
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Parliamentarian Calls for Action on Cost of Living Crisis, Digital Debt and Housing Affordability

Parliamentarian Calls for Action on Cost of Living Crisis, Digital Debt and Housing Affordability

Datuk Mohd Shahar Abdullah, chairman of the Parliament Special Select Committee on Finance and Economy, emphasizes the need to address rising costs of living in Malaysia. He highlights concerns about the increasing accessibility of 'Buy Now Pay Later' schemes and the potential for digital debt, urging for stricter regulations and financial literacy initiatives. Abdullah also criticizes the house-poor phenomenon, calling for fair and transparent rental policies and sustainable structural changes to empower individuals and create a more resilient society.
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Berlin Film Festival Honors Israeli Hostage in Documentary Amidst Past Gaza Controversy

Berlin Film Festival Honors Israeli Hostage in Documentary Amidst Past Gaza Controversy

The 75th Berlinale opens with a documentary tribute to David Cunio, an Israeli hostage held by Hamas since October 2023. The film, 'David,' by Israeli filmmaker Tom Shoval, aims to humanize Cunio beyond his status as a hostage, showcasing his life, family, and the pain his captivity inflicts. The festival seeks to address past criticism for its handling of Palestinian-Israeli conflict discussions during the previous year's edition.
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