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The US Senate has overwhelmingly backed a temporary funding extension, allowing federal agencies to operate through December 11 and sidestepping an October shutdown that would have disrupted services across America.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a RM15.3 million allocation for upgrading religious and pondok schools in Perak, reaffirming the Madani government's commitment to strengthening Islamic education infrastructure across Malaysia.
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Malaysia's East Coast Expressway Phase 3 will be developed through a public-private partnership model rather than direct government funding, Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Maslan announced in Parliament.
The federal government has released RM10 million in additional funding to support taxi owners replacing older vehicles through a matching grant initiative, addressing the country's ageing transportation fleet.