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Malaysia's Cabinet has approved a hybrid work model for civil servants, replacing the existing work-from-home arrangement. The new framework, effective August 1, permits two days of remote work and three days in the office.
Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has congratulated Erwin Khairul Ahmad on becoming the new director-general of the Information Department, with Wan Saidatul Shafina Mohd Amin appointed as deputy director-general for digital content.
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Malaysia's Health Ministry has reaffirmed that its Advanced Specialist Training Programme selection follows strict merit-based criteria. Of 672 applications for 2026/2027, 307 candidates were offered 400 available slots after rigorous assessments.