Malaysia

The Higher Education Ministry has set up a programme to train budding athletes and implement the "100m Run Under 10 Seconds" project, with the aim of producing 100m sprinters

Covid-19-related withdrawals have had a massive impact on the savings of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors; today, only 3% of contributors can afford their retirement, with many members below the age of 55 having critically low EPF savings

'Excel' framework, Experiential Learning and Competency-Based Educational Landscape, has been launched, which will focus on competency-based education and experiential learning methods across four cores, producing holistic and highly qualified graduates

Almost all schools also on the easter island of Labuan have reopened today, on a weekly rotation system

“Malaysian Family - Prosperous, Inclusive and Sustainable" is the title of the 12th Malaysia Plan presented by the Prime Minister to the Lower House of Parliament: addressing inequalities and accelerating green growth are among the priorities

The Business Events Council Malaysia has urged the government to consider reopening corporate or industry meeting, incentive, conference and exhibition events as soon as possible, under strict adherence to standard operating procedures

Malaysia's Department of Quarantine and Inspection Services detained a package containing 1.000 live centipedes smuggled into the country by a foreigner

Twitter has released a special emoji for the celebration of the 64th Merdeka, the national holiday that falls today

Popular Youtube channel Didi & Friends is releasing a new song "What Would You Do" in collaboration with WWF Malaysia to coincide with International Orang Utan Day which falls today to commemorate the importance of wildlife

According to the Malaysian Indian Muslim Restaurant Owners Association, although dine-in restaurants are now allowed, it is unlikely they will see many clients because they are too accustomed to take-away

Two brothers, aged 9 and 11, made a YouTube video "A tribute to the frontliners" to celebrate the good work they did during the pandemic

The supply of fish for the country this year is expected to remain stable at an average of 169.000 metric tonnes, meeting the national demand of 125.000 metric tonnes per month