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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has urged ASEAN nations to leverage artificial intelligence and digital innovation for better public services while ensuring adoption remains inclusive and sustainable across the region's diverse economies.
Malaysia's security agencies observed a traditional Yasin recitation and tahlil ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, attended by around 500 personnel. The event honoured both serving and fallen security personnel ahead of the official Warriors' Day celebration on July 31.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced a comprehensive review of the promotion system for senior Malaysian Armed Forces officers, citing concerns that advancement timelines exceed those for other civil servants.
Johor has appointed V. Rugendran as deputy chairman of the State Education and Information Committee, aiming to improve coordination and public service delivery across the education sector.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has instructed the Community Development Department to make all key positions permanent and enhance teacher salaries, recognizing KEMAS's six-decade role in rural community development.
Malaysia's National Institute of Public Administration is conducting a three-day workshop to strengthen the skills of 84 government language officers, focusing on dictionary literacy, translation fundamentals, and professional networking across federal ministries and departments.
Johor's Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi has appointed 10 deputy committee chairmen to bolster the state administration's effectiveness and accelerate development under the Maju Johor 2030 framework.
Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin has paid a farewell visit to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ahead of his mandatory retirement on July 8 after seven years leading the nation's statistical apparatus.
Melaka's state government has recorded a 91.94% public satisfaction rate for 2025, driven largely by the Wakil Rakyat Untuk Rakyat programme that deploys civil servants to resolve community issues directly in constituencies.