Bersama warns minimum wage hike an 'attractive headline', but won't solve structural low pay

Malaysia Kini - Oct 14, 2026

Sustainable wage growth requires businesses to become more productive and create better-paying jobs, reps say.

Read full article

More News

Malaysia's Firefly extends Kuala Lumpur – Singapore flight cancellations due to haze
Oct 14, 2026
Malaysia's Firefly extends Kuala Lumpur – Singapore flight cancellations due to haze

Malaysian low-cost carrier Firefly extended cancellations of flights between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore until Wedneday, the airline said, as haze from fires in neighboring Indonesia chokes air quality in the region.

F1's RM950m impact puts Malaysia's possible return in the fast lane
Oct 14, 2026
F1's RM950m impact puts Malaysia's possible return in the fast lane

Sports minister says SIC conducting cost-benefit analysis, which govt will consider.

Economy minister: Anti-rent-seeking law pushed to 2027, 'Ali Baba' not yet a crime
Oct 14, 2026
Economy minister: Anti-rent-seeking law pushed to 2027, 'Ali Baba' not yet a crime

PARLIAMENT | | 'There's a need to assess a law that would allow such practices to be defined as offences.'

Vietnam weighs full indoor smoking bans at bars, karaoke parlors and hotels
Oct 14, 2026
Vietnam weighs full indoor smoking bans at bars, karaoke parlors and hotels

Bars, karaoke parlors, dance clubs and hotels in Vietnam may lose their designated smoking areas and go fully smoke-free in phases, under a draft decree that accompanies proposed changes to the country's tobacco law.

'Legally Blonde' star accused of biting flight attendant, then kicking police officer and nurse
Oct 14, 2026
'Legally Blonde' star accused of biting flight attendant, then kicking police officer and nurse

Actress Selma Blair faces two counts of second-degree assault in New York, accused of kicking a police officer and a nurse after a Delta Air Lines flight on which two flight attendants reported injuries.

Indonesia’s Bali hit by fuel crisis as huge queues form at petrol stations
Oct 14, 2026
Indonesia’s Bali hit by fuel crisis as huge queues form at petrol stations

Motorists have been left queuing for hours at petrol stations across Indonesia’s resort island of Bali in recent days amid reports of a crippling fuel shortage. Long queues have been spotted all around the island, including in the capital Denpasar, Badung and Tabana, according to the Bali Post. On Tuesday, Bali Governor I Wayan Koster stressed that there was enough fuel to go around, suggesting that panic buying might have caused the shortages at the pumps. “People need to be patient because the...

Shampoo bottles from Brazil hide one of Bali's largest liquid cocaine hauls in years
Oct 14, 2026
Shampoo bottles from Brazil hide one of Bali's largest liquid cocaine hauls in years

A 36-year-old Brazilian woman is being held in Bali on suspicion of smuggling more than 3.6 kg of liquid cocaine into Indonesia in shampoo and body care bottles, police said.

State deputy minister: S'wak UEC students can get free tertiary education even without BM pass
Oct 14, 2026
State deputy minister: S'wak UEC students can get free tertiary education even without BM pass

UEC students would be subject to the same entry requirements as other applicants, Annuar says.

Govt ready to implement new citizenship rules, just waiting for date from Agong - minister
Oct 14, 2026
Govt ready to implement new citizenship rules, just waiting for date from Agong - minister

Saifuddin's assurance comes after group's lament over enforcement delay.

YOURSAY | 30pct bumi equity rule needs impact assessment, not blind defence
Oct 14, 2026
YOURSAY | 30pct bumi equity rule needs impact assessment, not blind defence

'Bumiputera advancement should mean better education, useful skills and greater economic security for ordinary families.'

S'gor govt and Bersatu nearing deal on greater role in state affairs, rep says
Oct 14, 2026
S'gor govt and Bersatu nearing deal on greater role in state affairs, rep says

Discussions went beyond allocations; party wants to join decision-making - Afif.

Wangsa Maju MP defends Rafizi ties, says staying in PKR
Oct 13, 2026
Wangsa Maju MP defends Rafizi ties, says staying in PKR

Zahir says managing such relationships requires greater maturity.

KL Explore

KL Explore is a Travel site for tourist or locals who would love to experience the multicultural atmosphere in Malaysia.

ABOUT US

Contact us: sales[at]klexplore.com