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Amid soaring living costs, eight out of 10 households in Kuala Lumpur are still struggling to earn enough to meet their basic needs post-pandemic, according to a new UNICEF report.

Post-pandemic, KL's low-income households remain in a state of financial precarity, according to the recently released report ‘Living on the Edge’ by UNICEF. While there's been a recovery in incomes and unemployment, the escalating living costs and food prices leaves many households teetering on the edge, in which one in two children are forced to skip meals and have fewer than three meals daily. How can we prevent these families from slipping through the cracks amidst the ongoing cost of living crisis? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Juanita Vasquez Escallon, Chief of Social Policy of UNICEF Malaysia, and Dr Muhammed Khalid, Lead Researcher of DM Analytics.

The Taylor Swift effect that drove up travel and hotel-related costs had analysts looking for an uptick in headline inflation in February.

The Federal Court dismissed Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's application and ordered her to pay costs of RM30,000.

Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said currently, global fuel prices remain high, resulting in an increase in electricity generation costs.

The report said agencies failed to work together to give 'frank, full and timely advice' to govt before it decided to host the games.

Most South Koreans cite high housing costs as the biggest hurdle for getting married.

The fate of 2026 Commonwealth Games remains uncertain after Australia, originally slated to host, withdrew due to increasing hosting costs.

Raising children also leads to a reduction in women's paid work hours and wage rates, while men's livelihoods remain largely unchanged.

Syarikat Air Darul Aman Sdn Bhd said this caused the company to incur high repair costs every time a leak occurred.

The farmers urged the government to protect them from cheap imports, rising costs and red tape.

Tepco has been eager to bring the world's largest atomic power plant back online to slash operating costs, but a resumption still needs local consent in Niigata prefecture.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he already has a suitable candidate to fill the position of Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living.

This process will also indirectly reduce vandalism, which surely will impact costs to the school, said Datuk Ronald Gan Yong Hoe.

Currently raw sugar costs has increased by 52 pct and this had resulted in an increase in production costs for local manufacturers.

Perdana Menteri United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak menetapkan 4 Julai 2024 sebagai tarikh pilihan raya negara itu.

Seorang wanita maut manakala seorang lagi cedera selepas kenderaan dinaiki terbabit kemalangan dengan sebuah lori kontena.

To Lam secara rasminya mengetuai kerajaan baharu Vietnam selepas selesai mengangkat sumpah pada Rabu.

Stadium Titiwangsa menjadi saksi gemilang pasukan Malaysia selepas menamatkan badi berdepan Thailand di kejohanan Piala Dunia ISTAF apabila menewaskan seteru utama 2-0.

Hari bersejarah buat sukan sepak takraw negara apabila berjaya menjuarai kejohanan Piala Dunia ISTAF buat kali pertama dalam acara doubles.

Pemimpin-pemimpin dunia dan menteri tertinggi dari pelbagai negara berhimpun di Tehran bagi memberi penghormatan terakhir buat Presiden Iran Ebrahim Raisi yang maut dalam nahas helikopter di sempadan Azerbaijan. Antara figura yang dilihat hadir, Emir Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, pemimpin-pemimpin Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh dan Presiden Tunisia, Kais Saied.

Malaysia merupakan antara negara yang kaya dengan kepelbagaian biologi berbanding dengan negara-negara seperti Afrika dan Amerika Syarikat dan khazanah yang ada di negara ini harus dinikmati, disayangi dan dicintai demi masa hadapan untuk generasi yang akan datang.

Namun pun begitu, menurut Setiausaha Bahagian Pengurusan Biodiversiti dan Perhutanan NRES, S.Siva Kumar, dia berpendapat bahawa mungkin orang ramai tidak dapat menikmati khazanah negara untuk jangka masa yang panjang jika orang ramai tidak ambil cakna tentang kepentingan ini.

Pemimpin-pemimpin dunia dan menteri tertinggi dari pelbagai negara berhimpun di Tehran bagi memberi penghormatan terakhir buat Presiden Iran Ebrahim Raisi yang maut dalam nahas helikopter di sempadan Azerbaijan. Antara figura yang dilihat hadir, Emir Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, pemimpin-pemimpin Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh dan Presiden Tunisia, Kais Saied.

Timbalan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi tiba di Hong Kong pada Rabu untuk memulakan lawatan rasmi ke China. Beliau diiringi isteri Datin Seri Hamidah Khamis. Ketibaan beliau dan delegasi di hotel penginapan di Hong Kong disambut oleh Timbalan Menteri Luar, Datuk Muhamad Alamin dan pegawai kanan kerajaan.

Polis Diraja Malaysia menawarkan diskaun saman sebanyak 50% kepada pesalah trafik pada Sabtu dan Ahad ini sempena sambutan Hari Belia Negara 2024 Peringkat Kebangsaan yang akan berlangsung di Dataran Pahlawan, Melaka.