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Back to homepagePM Anwar signs off RM1b to create Bumiputera entrepreneurial class
PUTRAJAYA, March 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today he approved RM1 billion to fund projects aimed at creating a Bumiputera entrepreneurial class as one of several major spending announcements to fulfil and complement recommendations made at
Read MoreJakim constantly monitors allocation channelled to Muslim converts
MELAKA, March 2 — The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) is committed to constantly monitoring the allocations channelled by the government to the states, especially those involving target groups including Muslim converts. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department
Read MoreNo Malaysians affected in Rameshwaram Cafe bomb blast in India’s Bengaluru
PUTRAJAYA, March 2 — There have been no reports of any Malaysians, including students, impacted by the bomb blast that took place at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru, India, yesterday (March 1). In a statement, the Foreign Ministry, via the
Read MoreHusband, wife killed in workshop fire in Kuching
KUCHING, March 2 — A husband and wife were killed after their vehicle workshop, adjacent to their house, in Jalan Datuk Bandar Mustapha, near here, was razed in an early morning fire. Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director, Datuk
Read MoreNIOSH, N. Sembilan Social Welfare Dept to raise awareness on elderly mental healthcare
PORT DICKSON, March 2 — The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Negeri Sembilan Social Welfare Department are taking proactive steps to share techniques to tackle mental stress among the elderly at the Senior Citizens Activity
Read MoreNew code of ethics aims to empower journalists in news delivery, says deputy communications minister
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The revised Malaysian Code of Ethics for Journalists that was launched recently is an effort to empower the role of journalists in delivering news and information, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. In refuting
Read MoreNur-ul Afida’s appointment as Bernama CEO major recognition for women journalists
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The appointment of Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) is yet another success and recognition of women journalists in the country, said Deputy Communications
Read MoreSocso, Human Resources Ministry given a month to develop new upskilling training module
SHAH ALAM, March 1 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) and the Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) have been given a month to develop a new upskilling training module to produce more competent workers. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim
Read MoreOver two million job seekers registered with MYFutureJobs portal
SHAH ALAM, March 1 — A total of 2,460,189 job seekers were registered with the MYFutureJobs portal as of December last year, said Human Resources Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong. He said of these, 46,000 of them are persons with
Read MoreFisheries Dept in process of gazetting Mersing islands for protection of dugong, seagrass
PUTRAJAYA, March 1 — The Department of Fisheries (DoF) is researching and active in the process of gazetting the waters around the Mersing cluster of islands in Johor specifically to provide protection for the dugong and its habitat, which is
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