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Mr DIY Opens Online Store, Offers Special Promotions and Discounts

Jacie Tan

- 10th July 2018

MR DIY has launched its online store, along with promotions and shop-and-win contests. Could this be a good thing or a bad thing for your wallet?

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All Government Agencies To Have Childcare Centres By 2019

Brian Chung

- 10th July 2018

After the shocking discovery of a five month old baby's body in a babysitter's freezer, the Government has announced that all government agencies will be equipped with childcare facilities by Jan 2019.

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Chatime vs Tealive: The Legal Drama Brewing in Malaysia

Jacie Tan

- 9th July 2018

Confused about what's been happening between Chatime and Tealive? Here's a chronological update of the legal drama over the last 18 months.

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CUEPACS Urges All Civil Servants To Contribute to Tabung Harapan

Brian Chung

- 4th July 2018

CUEPACS has proposed that civil servants should contribute to the Tabung Harapan. Read on to know more about the proposal.

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TM Takes First Steps In Making Fast Internet Cheaper For Malaysians

Pang Tun Yau

- 3rd July 2018

Cheap internet for all Malaysians will soon become a reality, as TM has announced new broadband plans that will not only be significantly cheaper, but faster too.

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Cheaper Prices This Durian Season

Jacie Tan

- 3rd July 2018

It’s a bountiful year for the durian harvest in Malaysia, and we’re hoping that translates to cheaper prices for our durian feasts.

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Tealive Responds Against Chatime’s Court Of Appeal Win

Jacie Tan

- 2nd July 2018

Chatime has the upper hand following the Court of Appeal’s grant of an injunction against Loob Holding, but Tealive’s lawyers aren’t giving up any time soon.

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EPF Unveils Flexible Voluntary Contribution

Brian Chung

- 2nd July 2018

EPF recently scrapped the RM50 minimum contribution requirement, thus allowing its members to contribute any amount of money to their accounts. How amazing is that?

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Less Than 5% Of Grab And Taxi Drivers Covered Under Socso

Jacie Tan

- 29th June 2018

Socso contributions are meant to protect employees from accidents at work, but too few taxi and e-hailing drivers have been registered for this coverage.