{
  "id": 11125577,
  "title": "Nga to donate a month's salary if ministry wins Prime Minister's Innovation Award",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/nga-to-donate-a-months-salary-if-ministry-wins-prime-ministers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T06:26:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1545367/nga-donate-months-salary-if-ministry-wins-prime-ministers-innovation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has vowed to donate one month's salary to the winning team of the Prime Minister's Innovation Award if they secure the prize. The donation will go to the team that brings honor to the ministry. At the KPKT Innovation Day (HIKPKT) 2026 event, Nga encouraged the participants to strive for victory, emphasizing that the ultimate goal of innovation is public welfare.",
  "summary": "PUTRAJAYA: Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has pledged to donate one month’s salary to ministry personnel if they win the Prime Minister's Innovation Award.",
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        "published": "2026-10-01T05:08:23.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Nga Kor Ming offers one month’s ministerial salary for top Housing Ministry innovator",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/nga-kor-ming-offers-one-months-ministerial-salary-for-top-housing",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}