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Developers Urged To Offer Fewer Parking Spots

Dec 08, 2025

The Transport Ministry is urging developers to reduce the number of parking spaces in new housing projects near public transport systems.

It explained that the current requirement of one or two parking bays per residential unit was among the factors contributing to higher property prices.

The ministry adds that reducing parking spots would also encourage more residents to use public transport.

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Do not let digital devices raise your children.

The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry is reminding parents not to use smartphones and gadgets as 'babysitters' to calm their kids.

It's because over usage can lead to negative effects on their emotional and social development.

It also risks exposing kids to inappropriate content if not monitored properly.

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The Prime Minister says his list for a Cabinet reshuffle is ready, although he still needs to discuss the matter with unity government party leaders.

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MCA has rejected any form of cooperation with DAP in the next general election, citinga difference in ideology.

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According to the Social Welfare Department's portal, around 600 evacuees remain displaced by floods across Perak, Selangor, and Terengganu.

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The government is optimistic that it can eradicate hardcore poverty by the first quarter next year.