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Media Literacy

How to Fact-Check Information on WhatsApp

Learn step-by-step methods to verify forwarded messages, viral claims, and hoaxes on WhatsApp. This guide covers practical tools, official sources, and digital literacy tips for Malaysian users.

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Media Literacy

5 Tips to Spot Fake News

Learn how to identify misinformation with five practical tips. This article covers source verification, emotional manipulation, image forensics, cross-checking, and reporting false content, with examples relevant to Malaysia.

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Employment & Rights

How to Claim Overtime Pay

A practical guide to understanding your rights and the correct process for claiming overtime pay in Malaysia, including who qualifies, how to calculate OT rates, and what to do if your employer refuses to pay.

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Employment & Rights

Sick Leave Entitlements Under Employment Act

A factual breakdown of sick leave rights under Malaysia's Employment Act 1955: eligibility, duration, medical certification, employer obligations, and common disputes. Includes 2025 updates and links to related benefits.

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Employment & Rights

Understanding Contract Worker Rights

A factual overview of the legal rights, protections, and obligations of contract workers in Malaysia, covering key laws, EPF/SOCSO contributions, leave entitlements, and dispute resolution.

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Employment & Rights

Minimum Wage 2025: What You Need to Know

Starting January 2025, Malaysia’s minimum wage rises to RM1,700 per month. This article explains the new rates, affected sectors, employer obligations, and practical steps for workers and businesses.

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Health & Education

Free Health Screenings: Where and How

A factual guide to free health screening services available in Malaysia, covering government clinics, hospital programs, NGO events, and private sector initiatives, with practical steps on eligibility, documents, and scheduling.

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Taxes & Banking

Personal Loan Guide for 2025

A comprehensive, fact-based guide to personal loans in Malaysia for 2025, covering interest rates, bank comparisons, eligibility, application steps, and smart borrowing strategies.

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Taxes & Banking

Choosing the Right Bank Account for You

A comprehensive guide to selecting the best bank account in Malaysia, covering current accounts, savings accounts, Islamic banking options, fees, interest rates, and digital banking features to match your financial needs.

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