By Dewi Abdul Rahman and Sofia Nasir SABAK BERNAM, March 5 — The Selangor government will announce additional special financial aid (BKK) for civil servants and state assemblymen on March 19. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said this was decided during the state executive council...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — A total of 14,937 welfare recipients nationwide have become self-reliant and no longer require assistance from the Social Welfare Department (JKM).

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar KUALA LANGAT, Jan 16 — Selangor’s ability to consistently collect revenues that exceed its annual targets has allowed the state to continue enhancing welfare aid for its citizens. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari noted that last year, the state recorded a...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Nov 1 — Persatuan Bomba Sukarela Kuang will utilise the RM10,000 aid from the state government to obtain more rescue assets and equipment. Its secretary Mohd Nazri Mohd Hussein said the equipment include a rescue boat, chainsaw and personal protection...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) is expecting welfare assistance applications to rise three folds to 1.5 million following the new national poverty line income (PLI) limit set in July.