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Effective Nov 1, some 5,000 eligible working mothers in Selangor can apply for the ‘MamaKerja’ childcare incentive, allowing them to receive a one-time payment of RM1,000 to help alleviate the costs of childcare.

Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan during a question and answer session at Dewan Rakyat today. - Photo by Bernama

Its Deputy Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the financing scheme, with a revolving fund of RM50 million, was first introduced in the 10th Malaysia Plan but only 319 workers have taken up loans with a total funding of RM26.4 million as of Aug 31 this year. - BERNAMA

Image for illustrative purposes only. - FILE PIX

Picture for illustrative purposes - FILE PIX

The family of an Orang Asli (Temiar tribe) man, the victim of a fatal tiger attack at Pos Pasik here, will receive a monthly pension of RM918.75 from Perkeso (Social Security Organisation) starting October.

The Agriculture and Food Security Deputy Minister Chan Foong Hin said a contribution of RM250 each to the eligible farmers had been carried out in stages, with the first disbursement involving RM10 million and the second disbursement amounting to RM20 million. - BERNAMA

Deputy Minister of Defence Adly Zahari said the ministry was also identifying the ATM veterans with the potential to be involved in the programme, thus providing them with job opportunities. - Bernama photo

A voter heads into voting centres to cast her vote in the 2023 general election in Wellington on Oct 14. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP)

In a statement today, co-founder and group chief executive Kashif Ansari said the reform of the real estate transfer stamp duty would institute a simplified structure, establishing a flat rate of RM10 for transactions where beneficiaries surrender their entitlements to eligible heirs under a will, Faraid or the Distribution Act 1958. - BERNAMA