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Malaysia's Housing and Local Government Ministry will nominate 2026 Cleaning Workers Award recipients for state honours, expanding a decade-old Penang initiative to recognise the contributions of the nation's 26,889 sanitation workers.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has urged ASEAN nations to adopt artificial intelligence and digital technologies to strengthen public services while bridging development disparities across the region.
Malaysia's Health Ministry plans to open a major specialist hospital in Bandar Baru Enstek, Seremban by 2032, with initial capacity of 350 beds expanding to 500, serving over 700,000 residents across Negeri Sembilan.
Brunei's Public Works Department is conducting emergency maintenance on critical water infrastructure, with valve replacement work on transmission pipes expected to disrupt water supply across much of Brunei-Muara District for roughly nine hours starting late yesterday.
Malaysia's National Registration Department has logged 4,598 late birth registration applications in the first seven months of 2024, prompting warnings about the profound impact on citizens' rights and access to essential services.
Andy Burnham, known as the 'King of the North' for his regional advocacy work, has become Britain's seventh prime minister in ten years, pledging sweeping changes to address the cost-of-living crisis and revitalise struggling public services.
Malaysia's Home Ministry will implement development projects across Johor to enhance security infrastructure and public services. The initiatives involve multiple agencies and reflect the state's strategic importance to the nation.
Malaysia's Federal Territory Islamic Religious Department has firmly denied plans to privatise Muslim burial services, confirming a new 104,000-plot cemetery will remain under public management despite a public-private partnership arrangement.