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Budget 2027: Pahang youths seek greater focus on mental health, starting salaries

Malaysia Times desk Original: theSun 9/7 11:43 X
Budget 2027: Pahang youths seek greater focus on mental health, starting salaries
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Pahang youths want Budget 2027 to address mental health, fairer starting salaries, tax education and skills development opportunities

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Pahang Youth Council president Saharuddin Ahmad said mental health awareness efforts should be strengthened to encourage young people to recognise early signs of problems and seek help when needed.

“I hope next year's Budget will focus on mental health not only through treatment services but also by stepping up awareness campaigns at community level,” he told Bernama.

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Sep 7, 2026
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