Archive for June 11th, 2008

Civil Servants Can Take Part Time Jobs

Zul • June 11th, 2008 • All Things Malaysia

In a reversed announcement, government employees and civil servants can breathe a sigh of relief as they now can take up part time job or work to supplement their full time income. The decision was announced by the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Tan Sri Amirsham Aziz.
Amirsham is also the chief of Economic Planning [...]



MPs’ Allowances Cut Off By 10%

Zul • June 11th, 2008 • All Things Malaysia

As part of the effort to offset the effect of fuel price hike, the Malaysia government has announced a 10% cut off the entertainment allowances (elaun keraian) for the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers and Deputy Ministers.
The change will take effect beginning 1 July 2008. This is also part of the initiative to reduce [...]