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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected suggestions that his administration treats certain states unfairly, presenting figures showing substantial budget increases for multiple regions since 2022.
The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved temporary funding legislation by a vote of 90-6, maintaining federal operations through December 11 and preventing a government shutdown before the midterm elections.
The federal government has disbursed RM1.2 billion in land compensation for the Sabah Pan Borneo Highway Phase 1 Project, with Sarawak's equivalent project receiving RM737 million. The Sabah project's total cost has nearly doubled from initial estimates.